Journeyman Cloud Computing Specialist/ Web Application Developer at Cherokee Nation Businesses

Journeyman Cloud Computing Specialist/ Web Application Developer

As a Cloud Computing Specialist- Web Application Developer at Cherokee Nation Systems Solutions (CNSS) you will act as an IT Cloud Solutions Specialist / Web Application Developer that can interface within an agile product delivery team to build cloud native solutions that meet mission requirements while balancing security, financial, architectural, and mission/business impacts.

Compensation & Benefits:

Estimated Starting Salary Range for Journeyman Cloud Computing Specialist/ Web Application Developer:

Pay commensurate with experience.

Full time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, and other possible benefits as provided.  Benefits are subject to change with or without notice.

Journeyman Cloud Computing Specialist/ Web Application Developer Responsibilities Include: 

• Documenting user stories based on product owner requirements and backlog
• Ingest and visualize data sets from internal and external providers for integration or ingestion into cloud deployed solutions. Example data set: https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/RHT4ON     
• Elicit data requirements from the product owner and other stakeholders. 
• Create/update SDLC documentation based on stakeholder requirements. SDLC documentation includes but is not limited to: Requirements Documentation, Use Case Documentation, Data Flow Documentation, Business Process Flows, Visio system diagrams (of systems and components), Testing Plan, Test Cases, Security Impact Analysis Worksheet, Change Control Request Form.
• Support the Product Owner by facilitating user acceptance testing with stakeholders.
• Support the scrum team with any additional web/cloud development tasks as necessary.
• Develop cloud-based applications using and integrating with AWS native tooling to include: 
• Python 
• Javascript / Javascript-based frameworks
• API Development
• AWS Lambda
• AWS API Gateway
• AWS DynamoDB
• AWS Glue
• AWS SageMaker
• AWS Cognito 
• AWS Relational Database Service (RDS)
• AWS Simple Storage Service (S3)
• AWS CodePipeline 
• AWS Fargate (Running WordPress CMS and/or containerized workloads) 
• AWS DataLake
• Leverage Infrastructure as Code (IaC), open source and/or other approved tools and resources.
• Develop APIs and other application integrations.
• Responsible for ensuring participation in an agile software development team. 
• May be required to perform other software development and analysis activities in support of the development team.
• Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including designers, developers, and project managers, to deliver high-quality websites on time and within budget.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Journeyman Cloud Computing Specialist/ Web Application Developer Experience, Education, Skills, Abilities requested: 

• Ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance, Common Access Card (CAC)
• Bachelors degree (BS/BA) in web design, computer science, or a related field is required.
• Minimum of 2 to 4 years of experience in web design and development, preferably in a federal agency setting.
• Experience participating an agile environment.
• Proficiency in website design and development tools and technologies, including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and content management systems (CMS).
• Strong visual design skills, with the ability to create aesthetically pleasing and user-friendly website layouts and graphics.
• Knowledge of programming techniques and best practices for optimizing website performance and security.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with clients and team members.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Familiarity with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the web design and development field.
• Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal

Company Information:

Cherokee Nation System Solutions (CNSS) is a part of Cherokee Federal – the division of tribally owned federal contracting companies owned by Cherokee Nation Businesses. As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLCs are focused on building a brighter future, solving complex challenges, and serving the government’s mission with compassion and heart. 

Legal Disclaimer: Cherokee Federal is an equal opportunity employer. 

Many of our job openings require access to government buildings or military installations. Candidates must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.

Please Note:  This position is pending a contract award.  If you are interested in a future with Cherokee Federal, APPLY TODAY!  Although this is not an approved position, we are accepting applications for this future and anticipated need.