Senior Cloud Systems Engineer at General Dynamics

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), Docker Container, Serverless PlatformsCertifications:Experience:10 + years of related experienceUS Citizenship Required:YesJob Description:Deliver simple solutions to complex problems as a Senior Cloud Systems 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 Senior Cloud Systems Engineer you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a TS/SCI cleared Senior Cloud Systems Engineer joining our team to support our intelligence customer in Springfield, VA.  HOW A SENIOR CLOUD SYSTEMS ENGINEER WILL MAKE AN IMPACTDescription:This requirement is for a cloud-systems engineer supporting Research, Development, Testing, and multiple phases of product Evaluation (RDT&E).  The ideal candidate possesses a broad range of systems experiences and embraces challenges as opportunities to showcase their expertise and capacity for problem solving.  This position comes with broad latitude to define and implement many of the duties described below within both traditional and non-traditional information technology bounds.  The client will be frequently seeking advice and leveraging your expertise to propose solutions to complex technology problems which are often first of their kind technologies within the Intelligence Community.Additionally, the selected candidate will:  Interface directly with software developers to design, establish, and maintain infrastructure (both physical and virtual) support the business and engineering needsDemonstrate new technologies and capabilities the cloudPerform general systems administrator duties such as:Perform software installations, patches, and upgrades through a variety disparately connected meansMonitor systems healthTroubleshoot interconnectivity issuesImplement security best practices under applicable federal and generally accepted industry standards security codes and principlesOptimize systems to meet individuals performance expectations (i.e., cost, up time, redundancy)Develop, implement, and maintain automated data back-up and recovery strategiesProvide software deployment support to multiple development teams simultaneouslyUtilize existing or create new tools and processes to optimize and maintain systems to coincide with organizational goalsCommunicate a holistic strategy for documenting all of the above using technology means (i.e. Git, Redmine, etc.)Required Skills:10+ years of experience in a direct or directly related capacity performing system engineering functionsAWS CertificationNetwork and Linux administrationExperience implementing serverless technologies (i.e., AWS Lambda, Batch)Experience with Docker container orchestration, and other VM-related technologiesExperience implementing Amazon Web Services (AWS) scalable architecturesPractical implementation of generally accepted DevOps principlesFamiliarity with common programming and scripting languages (i.e., Bash, Python)Direct experience using Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud technologies and the practical application of AWS services into both R&D and Operational EnvironmentsAbility to work independently or as a member of a team with little or no supervisionAbility to develop, propose, and support cloud technology solutions for a broad scope of developmental software toolsExcellent troubleshooting skillsExcellent communication skillsLocation: On Customer SiteUS Citizenship RequiredGDIT 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#RoverGSSThe likely salary range for this position is $134,597 - $174,377. 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 VA SpringfieldAdditional Work Locations:Total 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.SummaryLocation: USA VA SpringfieldType: Full time