Cloud Engineer

Req ID: RQ167416Type of Requisition: RegularClearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret SCI + PolygraphJob Family: Systems EngineeringSkills:AWS Cloud Services,DevOps,GitLab CI/CDExperience:5 + years of related experienceUS Citizenship Required:YesJob Description:Deliver simple solutions to complex problems as a Cloud 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 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 Springfield, VA or St. Louis, MO.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:

Conduct full range of cloud engineering, administrative and IT operational tasks to support the environments to meet business needs

Build and support AWS infrastructure resources using CloudFormation and Code Pipeline (GitLab & Terraform)

Create and manage IAM users, and access policies

Integrate applications and services in AWS cloud environment

Implement and support tools and automation for AWS infrastructure provisioning, monitoring, diagnostics, and scaling

Utilize and maintain Python automation scripts

Use CloudWatch metrics to monitor the health and utilization of AWS resources and applications

Develop, document, and perform approved system maintenance plans

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, preferably system administration of large enterprise networks (Windows, Linux platforms)

Required Skills:

Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodology

Familiarity with DevOps development processes and GitLab Continuous Integration tool

Strong understanding of RHEL/CentOS Linux distributions

Knowledge of Bash and Python scripting languages

Strong knowledge of Amazon Web Services

Strong troubleshooting skills

Strong communication skills, both verbal and written

Excellent attention to detail

Team player who works well with customers and colleagues

Work effectively both independently and in a team environment

Desired Skills:

Understanding of cloud APIs

Familiarity with the AWS/CLI

Exposure to Infrastructure as Code (IaC); preferably Terraform

Required Certifications:

DoD 8140/8570 IAT III compliance

Location: Springfield, VA or St. Louis, MOUS 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#RoverGSSWe 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.