Lead Software Engineer / Cloud Architect- Active Secret Clearance
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Job description
Job Schedule: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days totaling 80 hours worked, and have every other Friday off
Requirements
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Active TS/SCI Security Clearance (Deal Breaker) * Must already possess an Active TS/SCI * Candidates without an active clearance are not eligible
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AWS Cloud Development * Strong hands-on experience building cloud applications on AWS, including: * EC2 * IAM * VPC * S3 * Lambda (preferred) * CloudFormation/Terraform * Security best practices
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Cloud Architecture * Candidate should have designed enterprise cloud solutions.
Look for experience with:
- Solution Architecture
- Technical Architecture
- High-Level Design (HLD)
- Low-Level Design (LLD)
- Architecture Documents
- Cloud Roadmaps
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Customer Facing Experience * They want someone who: * Talks directly with government/customer teams * Understands mission requirements * Gives technical recommendations * Presents architecture
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Security+ Certification Must have:
- Security+
- OR
- Equivalent DoD IAT Level II certification
- Can obtain within 80 days if not already certified.
Preferred Skills (Good to Have)
- These are nice additions but not mandatory.
- GitLab CI/CD
- GitLab Pipelines
- EC2 automation
- Infrastructure as Code
- High-side AWS (C2S)
- CAP (C2S Access Portal)
- ATO process
- IATT process
- DevSecOps
- Linux
- Defense/Aerospace background
Education
- One of the following:
- Bachelor’s + 9 years
- Master’s + 7 years
- No degree + 13 years relevant experience
Benefits & conditions
- $65,800-98,800 per year
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