Cloud Integration Engineer
Core
Deploy, configure, and maintain integration components and data pipelines connecting NWS Radar Operations Center ground systems to enterprise cloud platforms (HIVE, CIRRUS).
Role type
Cloud Integration Engineer (Technical Lead)
Builds
Reliable integration endpoints, automated deployment pipelines, and real-time data transition services for NEXRAD radar data.
Domain
Federal Government / Weather Services / Cloud Infrastructure
Required skills
AWS cloud integration, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation), Linux system administration, Python/Bash scripting, high-throughput data streaming (Kafka, Polaris, MQTT), cloud networking (API gateways, VPC peering, IPsec VPN)
Preferred skills
Containerized deployments (Docker, Kubernetes/ECS/EKS), interface control documentation, federal cybersecurity frameworks
Technologies
AWS, HIVE, CIRRUS, Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation, Kafka, Polaris, MQTT, Docker, Kubernetes, Python, Bash
Responsibilities
Deploy and maintain ROC-side integration components and data delivery services; Build and maintain automated deployment scripts and pipeline workflows; Configure and validate cloud connection points and access controls; Monitor and optimize data ingestion throughput; Draft interface control documentation and integration test plans; Troubleshoot API failures and data pipeline disruptions.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
