Title: AWS Cloud Delivery Lead

Start: ASAP

Duration: 12 month

Location: REMOTE 100%

AWS Cloud Delivery Lead

Basic Job Description:

· Lead a team of onshore resources to support successful on-time & high-quality delivery of the PLDT Accelerator Lab (PAL), a technology incubation platform deployed on RTX XetaCloud (AWS Gov Cloud).

· Oversee new technology deployments as well as maintenance, enhancements, system upgrades and troubleshooting with an extreme focus on customer experience.

Job Functions / Responsibilities:

· Engage and consult with Model-Based Digital Thread Process Capability Center (MBDT PCC) / Product Lifecycle Digital Thread (PLDT) team on requirements for technology deployments into the PLDT Accelerator Lab (PAL)

· Partner with the Digital Thread (DT) Architect and deployment team to engage technology providers and architect cloud-based application system designs (COTS/FOSS) compliant with applicable standards (NIST/DFARS)

· Coordinate the application approvals with Enterprise Cybersecurity Services (ECS), Enterprise Infrastructure Services (EIS) and Global Trade organizations.

· Act in role of Product Owner (PO) / Scrum Master (SM) to define the agile backlog, manage the sprint execution, prepare the System Demo, run the Retospective and report out agile metrics for the Deployment team.

· Manage the PAL release schedule and execution of changes / upgrades / enhancements to ensure SLA commitments are met or exceeded

Qualifications & Skills:

· Strong technical background in AWS Cloud deployments and Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) principles, including

o Broad-based understanding of cloud platform services, cloud-native architectures, and cloud infrastructure, especially Amazon Web Services

o Experience with Cloud design patterns and distributed computing concepts

o Experience with scripting (i.e. bash, Java Script, Node JS, Python, etc.)

o Strong knowledge of languages used for infrastructure as code (JSON, YAML, Ruby, C++, SQL)

o Experience working with REST API based services

o Experience with Operating Systems (Windows and Linux variants) and networking security concepts

· Practical knowledge of Agile project management and software development methodologies such as Scrum and SAFe.

· Available to support off-shift system support

· Exposure to IT arena and Bachelor's degree OR equivalent combination of work experience and schooling in lieu of degree

· Knowledge of Foundational Platforms associated with Product Lifecycle strongly preferred (e.g. Product Lifecycle Managers, Simulation Lifecycle Managers, Requirements Managers, Manufacturing Execution Systems, Enterprise Resource Planning, etc.)

· Candidate must be a US Person due to requirement to administer GovCloud infrastructure

Behavioral:

Demonstrated soft skills required for the presentation of ideas and concepts to stakeholders such as vendors, end users and senior management.

· Excellent verbal, written, communication, presentation and negotiations skills

· Strong customer service approach

· Ability to collaborate and work well with others

· Ability to engage vendor support on technical and functional issues

· Ability to escalate issues properly and in a timely fashion

· Ability to troubleshoot / solve complex problems

· Ability to multi-task, to support multiple customers, and to work within specific schedule and cost constraints

· Ability to effectively interface with technical and nontechnical staff at all organizational levels

· Ability to work and collaborate in virtual environment where team members are not co-located.

· Self-motivated and able to function with minimal oversight

Experience Level

· 10+ years leading teams in infrastructure, system administration, networking and information security disciplines

· 5+ years of experience in project management

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