Cloud Developer Senior

Onsite full time in Chantilly, VA

Responsible for developing cloud service delivery models and architectural frameworks, implementing automation for cloud resources using DevSecOps best practices and supporting a robust, hybrid cloud infrastructure that provides the necessary backbone for delivering high-bandwidth services.

Job Responsibilities

· Develop cloud service delivery models and architectural frameworks to enable PaaS, IaaS, SaaS, and DaaS

· Implement automation for cloud resources using DevSecOps best practices

· Analyze applications and make recommendations for migration to cloud environments

· Provide strategies for failure/recovery and cost optimization of cloud services

· Develop and implement cloud applications and migrate existing on-premises applications to the cloud

· Debug cloud stacks and manage policies for the use of cloud services

· Establish secure cloud environments and ensure appropriate availability/uptime design

· Work independently designing and developing new software products for cloud environments

· Enhance existing cloud software for performance and scalability

· Participate in Program Increments (PIs) and Agile Release Train (ART) activities

· Support the multi-enclave environment (Unclassified, Secret, and Top Secret)

· Collaborate with infrastructure and development teams to ensure seamless integration

Required Qualifications

· Bachelor's degree or master's degree with 8 years of experience OR Associate degree with 11 years of experience OR High School/Diploma with 14 years of experience.

· Active Top Secret (TS) clearance with eligibility for Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and ability to obtain a Counterintelligence (CI) Polygraph.

· US Citizenship is required

· Experience with SAFe Agile framework

· Strong understanding of cloud security requirements in government environments

· Proficiency with:

o AWS GovCloud, SC2S, C2S cloud platforms

o Infrastructure as Code (Terraform)

o Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)

o Cloud security implementation

o CI/CD pipelines for cloud deployments

o Monitoring and logging solutions

Desired Qualifications

· Active TS/SCI with CI Polygraph

· Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cloud Computing, or related field

· Relevant cloud certifications (AWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, or equivalent) preferred

· Experience with:

o Python, .NET C#, or other development languages

o DevSecOps practices and tools

o Microservices architecture

o API Gateway implementation

o Elasticsearch, Splunk, and other data platforms

o SAFe Agile methodologies

o Cost optimization techniques for cloud resources

o Hybrid cloud and on-premises integration

o Serverless computing (Lambda, S3)

o Database services (RDS, DynamoDB)

o Cloud networking and VPC configuration

o Security accreditation processes

o AWS, Kubernetes, and Terraform proficiency