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# Cloud Platform Developer (Cybersecurity Technical Staff 3)

- **Company:** Los Alamos National Laboratory
- **Location:** Los Alamos, NM, United States (Remote available)
- **Salary:** $117,200.0 - $195,400.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Cyber Security, Computer Programming, Continuous Integration, Distributed Systems, Python (Programming Language), Nagios, Windows PowerShell, Cloud Services, Automatic Programming, Scripting, Google Cloud, Cloud Platform System, Spring Cloud, Delivery Pipeline, Grafana, Multi-Cloud, Cloudformation, Event Driven Architecture, Containerization, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Bicep, Cloud Integration, Terraform, Serverless Computing, Golang, Microservices
- **Published:** September 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.techcareers.com/job.asp?id=3375502282&tx=VT6762THT&pt=1&aff=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54&utm_source=Job%20Feed&utm_medium=textkernel&utm_campaign=DE&utm_term=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54

## About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Cloud Platform Developer with advanced expertise in designing, developing, and deploying cloud-native applications and services across modern cloud platforms. The ideal candidate will possess deep knowledge of distributed systems architecture, containerization, microservices, and serverless computing, combined with strong programming skills in languages such as Python, Java, and Go. Also, we are looking for someone with infrastructure as code experience such as Terraform, Terragrunt, CloudFormation, and Azure Bicep. This individual should demonstrate proven ability to create scalable, resilient, and secure software solutions using secure infrastructure-as-code principles, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud-native development patterns., * Demonstrated advanced knowledge of distributed cloud systems, including cloud-native architectures, microservices, containerization, orchestration (Kubernetes), and service mesh technologies

Education/Experience at Cybersecurity Technical Staff 3: Position requires a bachelor's degree and 8 years related experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience directly related to the occupation. At this level, applicable advanced vendor and/or professional certification is desirable.

Desired Qualifications:

 * Advanced Knowledge of cloud computing platforms such as AWS/GCP/Azure
 * Experience with monitoring and alerting tools
 * Experience building out landing zones in a cloud environment
 * Advanced knowledge of and demonstrated experience creating infrastructure automation tools, custom cloud integrations, monitoring solutions, and demonstrated proficiency in programming and scripting languages (Python, PowerShell)
 * Knowledge of cloud networking principles
 * Hands-on experience with artificial intelligence platforms in cloud-based environments.

Work Location: The work location for this position is telework and is located in Los Alamos, NM. Telework is defined as working from offsite but within 2hours ground commute of this location. Reporting onsite may be periodically necessary. All work locations are at the discretion of management and can change at any time with appropriate notice., *Eligibility requirements: To obtain a clearance, an individual must be at least 18 years of age; U.S. citizenship is required except in very limited circumstances. See DOE Order 472.2 (https://www.directives.doe.gov/directives-documents/400-series/0472.2-border-a-chg1-ltdchg/@@images/file) for additional information.

## Description

In this role you will design, build, and refine multi-cloud landing zones across Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), and Amazon Web Services (AWS), implementing policy-as-code guardrails that enforce security, compliance, and governance uniformly across all environments. You will develop and maintain automation pipelines to provision and manage infrastructure consistently, while enhancing core developer-experience workflows to ensure seamless integration with CI/CD, monitoring, and observability tools. The ideal candidate is proficient with APIs, infrastructure-as-code automation, event-driven architectures, and modern development frameworks, consistently applying sound technical judgment and recognizing when to elevate complex architectural decisions for broader review. The successful candidate will provide technical mentorship, guidance, and knowledge transfer to junior cloud infrastructure team members, fostering professional development and promoting best practices across the
organization. This role requires the ability to proactively research, evaluate, and assess emerging cloud technologies, tools, and services to identify opportunities for improvement, and to propose and champion innovative, forward-thinking solutions to complex cloud infrastructure challenges that align with organizational objectives and industry standards., * Support and maintain Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services (AWS), and Google Cloud Platform (GCP).

 * Performs design, implementation, deployment, and optimization of complex cloud infrastructure solutions, services, and architectures across multi-cloud and hybrid environments
 * Evaluates new cloud technologies, infrastructure-as-code tools, and platform services; researches emerging cloud patterns and architectural approaches, and proposes innovative solutions to cloud infrastructure challenges
 * Independently leads work on moderately complex cloud infrastructure initiatives, providing guidance and direction as appropriate to other infrastructure personnel
 * Identifies, promotes, and develops new technical capabilities and cloud services for the Laboratory
 * Develop and maintain infrastructure as code (IaC) solutions using Terraform/Terragrunt to provision and manage cloud infrastructure
 * Manage and monitor live service systems, ensuring scalability and zero downtime
 * Collaborate with software engineers, solution architects, and product teams to design and implement infrastructure solutions that meet business requirements
 * Ability to troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure issues in a timely and efficient manner, * While the posted salary range for each position is broad, it is highly unusual for selected applicants to be hired at the top end of the range and more common for selected candidates to grow into the full salary band over time.
 * Please provide a resume and a comprehensive cover letter that details how you meet the qualifications for the position.
 * Due to federal restrictions contained in the current National Defense Authorization Act, citizens of the People's Republic of China, the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Democratic People's Republic of North Korea, and the Russian Federation, who are not Lawful Permanent Residents ("green card" holders) are prohibited from accessing facilities that support the mission, functions, and operations of national security laboratories and nuclear weapons production facilities, which includes Los Alamos National Laboratory.

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