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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Cloud Engineer - TS/SCI with Polygraph - **Company:** General Dynamics Information Technology - **Location:** Herndon, VA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $182,750.0 - $247,250.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Amazon Web Services, Amazon S3, Microsoft Azure, Bash Shell, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Cyber Security, Computer Programming, Computer Networks, Continuous Integration, Domain Name System (DNS), Perl (Programming Language), Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS), Monitoring of Systems, Identity and Access Management, Python (Programming Language), Network Security, Windows PowerShell, Role-Based Access Control, Azure Active Directory, Ansible, Prometheus, TCP/IP, Circleci, Data Logging, Scripting, Load Balancing, Fluentd, Grafana, Cloudformation, Containerization, Gitlab-ci, Kubernetes, Deployment Automation, Azure AKS, Functional Programming, Cloudwatch, Api Gateway, Terraform, Serverless Computing, Docker, Elk Stack, Jenkins, Programming Languages - **Published:** August 11, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000gmp5iz ## About the Role Cloud Computing,Collaboration,Containerization,Programming Languages Certifications: Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) | Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) - Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305) | Microsoft - Microsoft, AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional | Amazon Web Services (AWS) - Amazon Web Services (AWS) Experience: 5 + years of related experience, + **Education:** Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science, or the equivalent combination of education, technical certifications or training, or work experience + **Experience:** 5+ years of Cloud Engineering experience + **Technical skills and abilities** : + **Cloud Platforms:** + AWS Experience with services like WC2, S3, Lambda, API Gateway, CloudFormation, IAM, Cognito, Etc. + Azure experience is a plus, including Azure VM's, Blob Storage, Azure Functions, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Azure Active Directory, Etc. + **Kubernetes:** + Experience with Kubernetes (CKAD or CKA certification is a plus) + Understanding of Kubernetes architecture, components, and ecosystem (e.g., Helm, kube-state metrics) + Experience with Kubernetes deployment strategies (e.g., rolling updates, blue -green deployments) + **Programming Skills** + Proficiency in one or more programming languages, such as Python, Java, and Type script + Experience with scripting languages like Bash, PowerShell, or Perl + **Containerization:** + Experience with Docker, including creating Docker files, managing images, and orchestrating containers + **Networking and Security:** + Understanding of networking concepts (e.g., TCP/IP, DNS, load balancing) + Experience with security best practices and compliance frameworks (e.g., NIST, FIPS) + Familiarity with AWS-native encryption (KMS) + Familiarity with security tools like AWS IAM, Azure Active Directory, or Kubernetes RBAC + **Monitoring and Logging:** + Experience with monitoring tools like Prometheus, Grafana, or CloudWatch + Familiarity with logging tools like ELK Stack, Fluentd, or cloud Logging + **CI/CD and Automation:** + Experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, or CircleCI + Familiarity with automation tools like Ansible, Terraform, or CloudFormation + **Other:** + Technical liaison and integration support with In-Q-Tel and external vendors + Familiarity with the customer's Assessment & Authorization (A&A) process + **Security clearance level:** TS/SCI w/Polygraph ## Description Advance how our customers operate while you advance your career. Join GDIT as a Cloud Engineer and build an impactful career in enterprise IT, collaborating with people who are driven and resourceful like you., As a Cloud Engineer, the work you'll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of our cyber security customer. You will play a crucial role in securing our nation's secured infrastructure by working closely with the customer to have a great impact on the mission. ## Related Videos - [An Applied Introduction to eBPF with Go](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1075-an-applied-introduction-to-ebpf-with-go) - [Docker Compose: Rediscovered](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1978-docker-compose-rediscovered) - [Dev & Test in the Cloud? 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