REQ#: RQ211761Public Trust: None Requisition Type: Regular Your Impact

Own your opportunity to serve as a critical component of our nation’s safety and security. Make an impact by using your expertise to protect our country from threats.

Job Description

Advance how our customers operate while you advance your career. Join GDIT as a Cloud Engineer and build an impactful career in enterprise IT, collaborating with people who are driven and resourceful like you.

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT
As a Cloud Engineer, the work you’ll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of our cyber security customer. You will play a crucial role in securing our nation's secured infrastructure by working closely with the customer to have a great impact on the mission.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED
Bring your technology expertise and drive for innovation to GDIT. The Cloud Engineer must have:

Education: Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science, or the equivalent combination of education, technical certifications or training, or work experienceExperience: 5+ years of relatedTechnical skills and abilities:Cloud Platforms:AWS Experience with services like WC2, S3, Lambda, API Gateway, CloudFormation, IAM, Cognito, Etc.Azure experience with services like Azure VM’s, Blob Storage, azure Functions, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Azure Active Directory, Etc.Kubernetes:Experience with Kubernetes (CKAD or CKA certification is a plus)Understanding of Kubernetes architecture, components, and ecosystem (e.g., Helm, kube-state metrics)Experience with Kubernetes deployment strategies (e.g., rolling updates, blue -green deployments)Programming SkillsProficiency in one or more programming languages, such as Python, Java, and Type scriptExperience with scripting languages like Bash, PowerShell, or PerlContainerization:Experience with Docker, including creating Docker files, managing images, and orchestrating containersNetworking and Security:Understanding of networking concepts (e.g., TCP/IP, DNS, load balancing)Experience with security best practices and compliance frameworks (e.g., NIST, FIPS)Familiarity with security tools like AWS IAM, Azure Active Directory, or Kubernetes RBACMonitoring and Logging:Experience with monitoring tools like Prometheus, Grafana, or CloudWatchFamiliarity with logging tools like ELK Stack, Fluentd, or cloud LoggingCI/CD and Automation:Experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, or CircleCIFamiliarity with automation tools like Ansible, Terraform, or CloudFormationSecurity clearance level: TS/SCI w/PolygraphLocation: Herndon, VA - customer siteUS citizenship required: Yes

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE

At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunitiesSupport: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goalsRewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time offCommunity: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY
Explore an enterprise IT career at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your desire to drive operations forward.

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