Cleared AWS Application Modernization Developer - Part-time (Washington, DC)

Virtual Service Operations • Washington, DC

5d • $82,000 - $115,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Virtual Service Operations (VSO) is seeking an experienced AWS Application Modernization Developer for a part-time, on-site role supporting a mission-critical, security-sensitive initiative. The developer will bring modern software engineering and emerging AI capabilities to highly secure AWS environments, building practical applications and automation and helping deliver safer, more reliable releases. The position involves collaboration with experienced technical partners in a setting focused on careful engineering and measurable results.

The role requires an active TS/SCI clearance, eligibility for applicable SCI read-on or indoctrination and additional program-specific access approvals, and U.S. citizenship. The employee must live within commuting distance of an approved secure work location in Herndon, Virginia; Washington, DC; Seattle, Washington; or Denver, Colorado. Regular on-site work at an approved secure facility is required, and occasional work at authorized customer facilities may be required. This is not a remote position.

VSO describes its culture as virtue-centered and collaborative, with ongoing learning and development opportunities, competitive salaries, health benefits, and flexible work arrangements. Benefits are available to eligible employees.

Requirements

• Hands-on software development experience building and deploying applications on AWS.
• Experience with APIs, application integrations, and modern development practices.
• Ability to collaborate on automated deployment and release processes.
• Hands-on AWS cloud experience and ability to work effectively in highly controlled environments.
• Active TS/SCI clearance; eligibility for applicable SCI read-on or indoctrination and additional program-specific access approvals.
• Must reside within commuting distance of an approved secure work location in Herndon, VA; Washington, DC; Seattle, WA; or Denver, CO.
• U.S. citizenship is required pursuant to a government contract.
• Regular on-site work at an approved secure facility; occasional work at authorized customer facilities may be required.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with messaging or collaboration-platform integrations.
• Experience integrating generative AI capabilities with appropriate security controls.
• Relevant AWS professional or specialty certifications; Security+ or CISSP where applicable.

Responsibilities

• Build and enhance cloud-hosted applications, integrations, and automation tools.
• Collaborate with cloud infrastructure engineers on blue/green deployment workflows.
• Explore approved AI-assisted functionality and secure workflow automation.
• Develop maintainable code, tests, documentation, and deployment procedures.

Benefits

• Ongoing learning and development opportunities.
• Competitive salaries.
• Health benefits.
• Flexible work arrangements.
• Eligible employees may receive benefits related to health, retirement, and professional development.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed