Cloud Engineer at General Dynamics Information Technology
St. Louis, MO 63103
About the Job
Type of Requisition:
RegularClearance Level Must Currently Possess:
Top Secret/SCIClearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
Top Secret SCI + PolygraphSuitability:
Public Trust/Other Required:
NoneJob Family:
Systems EngineeringJob Qualifications:
Skills:
Amazon Web Services (AWS), GitLab CI/CD, UI/UX DesignCertifications:
Experience:
5 + years of related experienceUS Citizenship Required:
YesJob Description:
Transform technology into opportunity as a Cloud Engineer with GDIT. A career in enterprise IT means connecting and enhancing the systems that matter most. At GDIT you'll be at the forefront of innovation and play a meaningful part in improving how agencies operate.
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 a TS/SCI cleared Cloud Engineer joining our team to support our intelligence customer in St. Louis, MO and Springfield, VA.
HOW A CLOUD ENGINEER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT
The Cloud Engineer will be responsible for working with highly functional development team automating service deployments; optimizing system performance; integrating with enterprise authentication services; establishing/improving system monitoring; maintaining established security protocols; provide customers technical support. The Cloud Engineer will be integrated with an agile environment participating with scrums and other meetings.
Specific Duties and Responsibilities:
•Maintain security requirements for operation of systems
•Maintain and improve existing infrastructure (build out autoscaling, support new services, optimize for cost efficiencies/authentication/search, etc)
•Produce detailed documentation
•Maintain System in AWS environment using EC2, S3, Load Balancer, RDS, and IAM
•Manage and Maintain AWS WorkSpaces
•Automate and optimize service deployments
•Delivering a full-stack web application to production; identifying and resolving operational issues in same
•Actively participating in technical requirements-gathering process (i.e. meetings with customers)
•Executing design and implementation of application features, independently / unassisted, with minimal oversight
•Writing and reading unit tests; understanding code-quality analysis concepts
•Writing and debugging Javascript, Typescript, or closely-related language
•Developing applications backed by a relational database; understanding RDB design concepts
WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
Education/Experience:
•Bachelor's Degree in Computer Programming, Science, Engineering or a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical training, or work/military experience
•5+ years IT experience
•Meet DoD 8570 IAT Level II requirements including one of the following: Security+ CE, CND, SSCP, GSEC, GICSP, CySA+, or CCNA
Required Skills:
•Strong knowledge of Amazon Web Services
•Strong Troubleshooting skills at the Tier 1-3 level
•Angular frontend framework; UI/UX design
•Microservice-based backend architecture; integrating with COTS/FOSS software REST APIs
•CI/CD pipeline implementation, ideally with GitLab
•Strong Knowledge of Active Directory
•Windows/Linux/Ubuntu/CentOS Administration experience
•Desktop support
•Domain/System Administrator experience
•Be a team collaborator
•Have or able to receive a TS/SCI with CI Poly
Desired Skills:
•Strong understanding of cloud APIs and interaction with the AWS/CLI
•Experience working with one or more programming languages (e.g. Python, Ruby, or Java)
•Familiarity with HTML, CSS, Markdown, and portal development
•Database experience with a Postgres backend
•Experience in automating tasks using scripted languages such as Bash, PowerShell, or Perl
•Familiarity with DevOps development processes and Continuous Integration tools: GitLab, GitLab Pages, and Nexus
•Knowledge of Confluence and Jira
•Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodology
•Strong written and verbal communication skills
•Analytical and problem solving skills
Desired Certifications:
•AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
•Agile/SAFe
● Location: On Company Site
●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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The likely salary range for this position is $97,258 - $131,584. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40Travel Required:
NoneTelecommuting Options:
OnsiteWork Location:
USA MO St. LouisAdditional Work Locations:
USA VA SpringfieldTotal Rewards at GDIT:
Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.
We connect people with the most impactful client missions, creating an unparalleled work experience that allows them to see their impact every day. We create opportunities for our people to lead and learn simultaneously. From securing our nation’s most sensitive systems, to enabling digital transformation and cloud adoption, our people are the ones who make change real.
GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.
