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Cloud Engineer

GDIT Herndon, VA On-site senior full-time

Salary

$122,275 - $165,430 per year

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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.

As a Cloud Engineer you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. You will have the ability to develop, design, and deploy modular cloud-based systems as well as identify, analyze, and resolve infrastructure vulnerabilities and application deployment issues.

What you'll need to succeed:

  • Education: BA/BS degree
  • Required Experience: 6+ years
  • Required Technical Skills:
  • Experience in developing software using languages such as Java, Python, C++ or Ruby
  • Excellent programming skills to ensure the proper interpretation and implementation of code
  • Experience with DevOps/Platforms: Amazon Web Services (S3, RDS, EC2, ECS, Lambda, SQS, SNS, CloudFormation, etc.), Docker, Ansible
  • Documented experience with open-source technology, software development and system engineering
  • Demonstrated experience utilizing DevOps tools, such as GitHub and Jenkins, to enable continuous integration and continuous delivery
  • 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
  • Strong understanding of web services, API, REST

Benefits:

  • 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

Skills

Required

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