ConceptIQConsulting (CIQC) is a HR/Recruiting Consultancy company. The biggest key to utilizing our services is that we recruit for a number of small to mid-size companies throughout the Washington Metropolitan Area in both the government and non-government sectors. Given the large network of companies we support, we are able to offer candidates different employment options, which in turn affords them the unique opportunity to select a company that is on par with their corporate culture interest in addition to finding a new position.

CIQC partners with a select group of clients based on a mutual commitment to employee management (i.e. development, training, etc.). Our vision of providing this service is not just oriented towards the customers we support. We are also advocates for the candidate experience and will support your job seeking effort with career and resume advice, as well as helping or coaching you through the interview process.

We are seeking a Cloud Design Engineer for a project in Annapolis Junction. If you read the position description and like what you see, feel free to reach out to Christopher Gordon (Candidate Services Manager) directly (cgordon@consult-iq.com) and you will soon learn that he knows the "Cleared" industry well. If you would simply prefer to inquire about our opening directly, please know that we have a responsive and engaging Recruiting Team that will respond promptly to your inquiry. 

Position Overview
As a Cloud Design Engineer you will develop, maintain, and enhance complex and diverse Web-Based User Interfaces that interact with Big-Data Cloud systems based upon documented requirements. Contribute to all stages of designing, implementing and testing Web-Based User Interfaces that expose data for Big-Data Cloud Based infrastructure using Hadoop Eco-System. Provide expertise in Cloud Technologies, Distributed Computing and how to best display data produced by these technologies. Cloud Designer implements Graphical Web-Based User Interface with usability, security, and performance in mind. Review and test software components for adherence to the design requirements and documents test results. Resolves software problem reports. Utilize software development and software design methodologies appropriate to the development environment. Provide specific input to the software components of system design to include hardware/software trade-offs, software reuse.

Job Requirements

• Eight (8) years software engineering experience in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity are required; two (2) years of which must be in programs utilizing Big-Data Cloud technologies and/or Distributed Computing. 

• Four (4) years of cloud software engineering experience on projects with similar Big-Data systems may be substituted for a Bachelors degree.

• Two (2) year of Web-Based applications that retrieves/stores data in a Cloud Data System

• Experience building applications that comply with modern Web 2.0 standards

• Extensive use of Utility Computing, Network Management, Virtualizations (VMWare or VirtualBox), Cloud Computing

• Object Oriented Design and Programming, Java, Eclipse or similar development environment, MAVEN, RESTful web services

Education
Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Master in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university may be substituted for two (2) years of experience. Cloudera Certified Hadoop Developer certification may be substituted for one (1) year of Cloud experience.

U.S. Citizenship Required
Candidates must have TS/SCI with a Full Scope Poly Clearance


Concept IQ Consulting strives to be one of the top premier providers of independent, trusted technical and scientific expertise. As we continue to add experienced, technically astute staff, we are looking for highly motivated, talented team members that can assist our DoD and Intelligence Community (IC) customers continue delivery of world class programs. We believe service to customers and support of our staff is our mission. We aspire to be a valued partner to our customers and to earn their trust through our unwavering commitment to achieve timely, innovative, cost-effective and mission-focused solutions.