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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Cloud Developer SME - **Company:** General Dynamics Information Technology - **Location:** Anne Arundel County, MD, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $242,250.0 - $327,750.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, Cloud Engineering, CompTIA Security+, Data Migration, Python (Programming Language), Windows PowerShell, Cloud Services, Microsoft SharePoint, Cloud Platform System, Office365, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Terraform, Legacy Systems, User Accounts - **Published:** June 27, 2026 - **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/B866BBD553B54BF1A3158E7C9E5337D0/job/ ## About the Role Cloud Architectures,Cloud Development,Cloud Solutions,Cloud Technology Certifications: CompTIA Security+ CE | CompTIA - CompTIA Experience: 10 + years of related experience, Bring your engineering expertise along with a drive for innovation to GDIT. The Cloud Developer SME must have: * Education: Technical Training, Certification(s) or Degree * Experience: 10+ years of related experience * Technical skills: * Azure * Microsoft 365 * Terraform * Infrastructure as Code (IaC) * Cloud Architecture * Cloud Security * PowerShell * Python, * Proven experience with Azure cloud services and migration projects. * Strong proficiency in Terraform and Infrastructure as Code (IaC). * Proven experience with Microsoft 365 administration. * Strong knowledge of Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams, and OneDrive. * Understanding of cloud security, compliance, and governance. * Experience with PowerShell scripting and automation. * Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills. * Strong communication and collaboration skills. * Strong ability to self organize and prioritize tasks. * Excellent problem-solving skills. * Security clearance level: Must be able to obtain TS/SCI w/Poly * US citizenship required * Certification Required: 8570 compliant with a Security + certificate and Cloud Certification in representative cloud where work is performed (Azure or AWS) ## Description Cloud Architect will maintain an efficient and cost-effective migration of data, applications, and other technologies from an on-premise platform to a cloud-based infrastructure. 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