Req ID: RQ216373
Type of Requisition: Regular
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph
Public Trust/Other Required: None
Job Family: IT Infrastructure and Operations
Skills:
Cloud Engineering,JavaScript,Single Page Application (SPA)
Experience:
8 + years of related experience
US Citizenship Required:
Yes
Job Description:
We are seeking a senior level cloud engineer capable of working with a software development team to provide enterprise system support. Successful candidate will be expected to provide cloud service expertise in one or more of these areas: Java application integration, java enterprise services and experience with the CI/CD pipeline and DEVOPS on the customer network within the AWS Platform. At the expert level the candidate should have extensive experience or training in cloud engineering and is capable not only of delivering capabilities tied to cloud engineering but also capable of passing their knowledge on to others.
REQUIRED SKILLS:
Experience with front end technologies like Single Page Applications (Vue, JavaScript, TypeScript, CSS, HTML, Python), Responsive Design.
Experience with back end technologies like Microservices, REST, Node.js, JVM (Java - Spring, Spring Boot, Hibernate, etc.), Database (Postgres, MySQL, etc.)
Experience with build tools like maven, gradle, git, tactical and strategic improvements to large scale Java/J2EE/ products.
Experience analyzing customer requirements and providing technical expertise on cloud cluster computing techniques and technologies
Experience gathering customer/user/product owner requirements and working with application architects and product owners
Experience building and designing web services in the cloud, along with implementing geographically redundant services
Evaluate cloud strategy and program architecture
Experience selecting appropriate cloud services to design and deploy an application based on given requirements
Experience creating functional design specifications, architectures, and providing support for other cloud project deliverables
Experience developing and maintaining high visibility cloud-based IT systems
Experience deploying, managing, operating, and debugging cloud deployments as needed in accordance with best practices throughout the development lifecycle
Experience identifying, analyzing, and resolving infrastructure vulnerabilities and application deployment issues
Experience providing support for development in or transition to the cloud, implementation, troubleshooting and maintenance of IT systems
Experience managing cloud/system infrastructure and any process related to these systems
Experience providing support to IT systems including: day-to-day operations, monitoring and problem resolution for all client issues
Experience offering recommendations with respect to cloud migrations, and preparing technical implementation roadmaps for cloud adoption
Experience creating and configuring virtual private clouds (VPCs)
Experience creating EC2 instances. public and private subnets and auto scaling groups
Experience configuring load balancers, security groups
Experience creating users and groups in cloud environments and evaluating systems and making recommendations to increase availability and efficiency
Experience with code deployed in cloud environments and the unique services and constructs that are needed for software and systems hosted on cloud platforms
Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development process
DESIRED SKILLS:
Documented Experience with DevOps/Platforms: Amazon Web Services (S3, RDS, EC2, ECS, Lambda, SQS, SNS, CloudFormation,etc.).
Demonstrated experience with developing and deploying in Ruby/Ruby on Rails;
CI/CD: Jenkins, Artifactory, Docker, Kubernetes, GOTS Nitro, Platforma
Collaborate effectively across teams
Excellent knowledge of relational databases (PostgreSQL, Oracle), SQL and ORM technologies (JPA2, Hibernate)
Excellent skills in DB Schema design and SQL development
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.
Experience: 8+ years
Location: McLean, VA, on customer site
Security Clearance Level: TS/SCI with Polygraph
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The likely salary range for this position is $138,063 - $186,791. 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.
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.
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