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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Lead, Software Engineer - Cloud Architect - Top Secret Clearance in Melbourne Beach - **Company:** Energy Jobline - **Location:** Melbourne Beach, FL, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Access, Amazon Web Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Bioinformatics, Software as a Service, Cloud Computing, Computer Engineering, Ansible, Software Deployment, Software Systems, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Gitlab, Cloudformation, Information Technology, Deployment Automation, Terraform - **Published:** September 8, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.energyjobline.com/job/lead-software-engineer-cloud-architect-top-secret-clearance-melbourne-beach-31563691 ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in computer science or computer engineering and a minimum of 9 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 7 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 13 years of prior related experience. \n * Active TS with the ability to obtain SCI. \n * Security+ or equivalent DoD IAT Level II Certification required, or ability to obtain within 80 days of hire., * On-site/field experience. \n * Experience with Terraform, Ansible, AWS CloudFormation, GitLab pipelines, EC2 automation, C2S/CAP, and high-side AWS environments \n Experience with IATT and ATO certification process. \n * Experience developing and deploying software on JWICS \n Experience with automating deployments and configuration of EC2 instances. \n * Familiarity with the C2S Access Portal (CAP) and high-side AWS environments. \n * Experience with configuration of Gitlab pipelines for automated deployment of cloud resources. \n * Proficiency in designing, developing, configurating, and deploying cloud-based applications using AWS services. \n * A collaborative team player with experience working in a dynamic team environment. \n ## Description We are looking for an experienced and driven Lead Software Engineer/Cloud Architect to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess an active TS/SCI clearance and be available to work onsite at Patrick Space Force Base. In this role, you will lead the design, development, and deployment of scalable, secure, and cost-efficient cloud-based solutions built on Amazon Web Services (AWS). Lead the design, development, configuration, and deployment of cloud-based applications using AWS services. Develop, manage, and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using Terraform, Ansible, and AWS CloudFormation. You will work to develop secure cloud applications in mission-critical environments where resilience, reliability and operational speed matter. You will partner directly with customers and engineers to translate mission needs into practical software capabilities that protect information and deliver an intelligence advantage., L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to , , , , , ancestry, , (including , childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), , expression, , marital status, veteran status, , genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law. ## Related Videos - [Dev & Test in the Cloud? 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