Cleared Senior Cloud Developer

Amentum Services, Inc.
Washington, DC, United States
25 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
7 years minimum
Compensation
$160,000.0 - $180,000.0
Working hours
Shift work
Job source

Tech stack

Microsoft Excel Microsoft Windows Agile Methodology Amazon Web Services Systems Engineering Confluence JIRA Automation of Tests Unit Testing Microsoft Azure Software as a Service Cloud Computing
+32 more
Cloud Computing Security Cloud Engineering Continuous Integration Data as a Services Software Debugging Linux DevOps Programming Tools Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) Linux System Administration Windows Servers Oracle (Applications) Platform as a Service (PAAS) Role-Based Access Control E2e Testing Cloud Services Selenium SonarQube System Availability Gitlab Git Cloudformation Xunit SC Clearance Information Technology Nessus Terraform Cucumber (Software) Splunk Software Version Control Devsecops Static Application Security Testing

Job description

Amentum is seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer to support our federal program in Washington, DC Our mission provides enterprise cloud services to one of our premier law enforcement agencies. The team is responsible for engineering, operations, and security of AWS accounts and Azure subscriptions and cloud migrations for enterprise and mission applications. We are fully cloud-based and focus on the automation of all tasks utilizing a fully implemented CI/CD pipeline. Pipeline includes an automated transfer of data/projects to multiple domains via a cross-domain solution. We utilize agile methodologies to plan projects and tasks and break them down into 2-week sprints.

We work to provide enhanced reporting and global searching capabilities to facilitate task management, cross-utilization, and address national intelligence priorities while protecting confidential data and sources. Our system is used by FBI agents and local law enforcement organizations., * Develop cloud service delivery models and architectural framework to enable platform as a service (PaaS), infrastructure as a service (IaaS), software as a service (SaaS), and data as a service (DaaS)

  • Implement automation for cloud resources using DevSecOps best practices
  • Analyze applications and make recommendations across multiple areas that identify what platforms can move, migrate, and/or be deployed into a cloud environment
  • Provide strategies for failure/recovery, cost optimization and benefit analyses of cloud, cloud agnostic, and on-site premise services
  • Develop and implement cloud applications, migrate existing on-premises applications to the cloud, debug cloud stacks, manage policies for the use of cloud services, requests for new technology, establish a secure cloud environment, ensuring appropriate availability/uptime design
  • Work independently designing and developing new software products or major enhancements to existing cloud software

Requirements

  • ActiveTop-Secret clearance with SCI eligibility
  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Engineering, Business or other related field plus 10 years of relevant work experience; years of experience considered in lieu of degree
  • Required Certification: Cloud Practitioner Certification (or similar)

Minumum of 7 years of professional experience with the following:

  • Major cloud service providers (Amazon, Microsoft, Oracle, IBM, or Google)
  • Performing significant research and development efforts or managing programs requiring comprehensive and innovative technical solutions, development and deployment activities on a private/public cloud solution or a comparable high availability environment
  • Deploying and managing infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, and/or Azure ARMs Templates
  • Implementing and maintaining security best practices for cloud environment
  • Creating and maintaining comprehensive documentation for cloud architecture, configurations, and processes
  • Establishing and maintaining monitoring and alerting systems for cloud resources
  • Optimizing cloud infrastructure for cost efficiency and performance
  • Troubleshooting and resolving issues related to performance and availability

Preferred:

  • Development Tools: Git source version control, Google DevOps project management, Static Application Security Testing (SAST, e.g. SonarQube, Gitlab SAST), Unit and integration testing (e.g., xunit, nunit), Automated testing, End-to-end testing (e.g., Selenium, Cucumber)
  • Platforms: Attribute and role-based access control paradigms (ABAC/RBAC), Windows Service Fabric, Splunk administration, Windows and Linux server administration
  • Business Analysis and Project Management: Agile Principles, DevOps, Splunk, JIRA, Confluence, Nessus, strong Excel experience, Experience implementing, reviewing, and providing recommendations on Cloud Security configurations, Experience with Microsoft Windows Server and Linux, Cloud Associate Level or above Certification(s), * Do you have at least 10 years of professional experience, with at least 7 using cloud technologies?

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • Referral program
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Dental insurance, * Typically, Monday through Friday 8-hour days onsite; flexibility within a 2-week pay period to reach 80 hours

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Pay: $160,000.00 - $180,000.00 per year, * 401(k) matching

  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

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