Deliver simple solutions to complex problems as a Cloud Engineer at GDIT. Here, you’ll tailor cutting-edge solutions to the unique requirements of our clients. With a career in application development, you’ll make the end user’s experience your priority and we’ll make your career growth ours.
At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Cloud Engineer you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on Cloud Engineer joining our team!
REQUIRED SKILLS:
Ability to design, develop, and deploy modular cloud-based systems
Experience in scripting using software languages such as Java and Python
Identify, analyze, and resolve infrastructure vulnerabilities and application deployment issues
Regularly review existing systems and make recommendations for improvements and cost efficiencies
Develop and maintain cloud solutions in accordance with customer best practices and guidance
Demonstrated experience working with Agile Scrum based development team
Interact with clients, provide cloud support, and make recommendations based on customer needs
Experience with DevOps/Platforms: Amazon Web Services (S3, RDS, EC2, ECS, Lambda, SQS, SNS, CloudFormation, etc.), Docker, Ansible
Demonstrated experience utilizing DevOps tools, such as GitHub and Jenkins, to enable continuous integration and continuous delivery
Strong understanding of web services, API, REST
DESIRED SKILLS:
Familiar with Assessment & Authorization process and associated artifact collection process
Background utilizing Jira for documenting and tracking software development tasks
Documented experience with open-source technology, software development, system engineering and cybersecurity
Exposure to Terraform or IaC tools
WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical certifications or training, or work experience
Required Certification: AWS Certified SysOps Administrator or higher
Location: Herndon, VA
Hours: Contract core hours, 9am - 3pm; rotational on-call responsibility for team coverage
Security Clearance: TS/SCI with Polygraph
US Citizenship Required
GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
401K with company match
Comprehensive health and wellness packages
Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays
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