AWS Cloud Developer Senior Principal

General Dynamics Information Technology

17d•Hybrid

About The Position

Transform technology into opportunity as a AWS Cloud Developer Senior Principal at GDIT. Shape what’s next for mission-critical government projects while shaping what’s next for your engineering career. MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT As an AWS Cloud Developer Senior Principal, the work you’ll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of our customers. You will play a crucial role via the following: Provide expert knowledge while working across teams, and external customer groups to develop strategy, design solutions, and advise implementation teams during deployment Build and maintain technical relationships with others in the organization and technology providers by participating in cloud technology discussions and aligning solutions with client needs Provide expert communication, ensuring that managers, team members, stakeholders within the organization, and clients are kept informed of relevant trends and projects Research new or alternative technologies, document findings, conduct pilots and evaluate multiple vendors, make recommendations, and develop business cases to justify the investment Manage escalations. Make assessments, recommendations or provide solutions to resolve issues Mentor and train staff, ensuring they are up to speed on critical processes and technologies related to the organizations’ goals and soft skills needed to succeed Develop timelines for projects Contribute to budgeting for and understand the financial impact of cloud technology decisions Create functional requirements/specifications documents Guide the selection, implementation and deployment processes for new cloud technology rollouts WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED Bring your engineering expertise along with a drive for innovation to GDIT. The AWS Cloud Developer Senior Principal must have:

Requirements

Education: Technical Training, Certification(s) or Degree
Experience: 8+ years of related experience
Required Skills: Demonstratable AWS architecture experience
Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and desired state configuration
Red Hat and/or Linux experience
Motivated team player
Excellent listening and interpersonal skills
Strong written and communication skills
Strong attention to detail and requirements
Creativity in problem resolution
Comfortable in a dynamic environment
Security Clearance Level: Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret Clearance
US Citizenship Required

Nice To Haves

AWS certification

Responsibilities

Provide expert knowledge while working across teams, and external customer groups to develop strategy, design solutions, and advise implementation teams during deployment
Build and maintain technical relationships with others in the organization and technology providers by participating in cloud technology discussions and aligning solutions with client needs
Provide expert communication, ensuring that managers, team members, stakeholders within the organization, and clients are kept informed of relevant trends and projects
Research new or alternative technologies, document findings, conduct pilots and evaluate multiple vendors, make recommendations, and develop business cases to justify the investment
Manage escalations. Make assessments, recommendations or provide solutions to resolve issues
Mentor and train staff, ensuring they are up to speed on critical processes and technologies related to the organizations’ goals and soft skills needed to succeed
Develop timelines for projects
Contribute to budgeting for and understand the financial impact of cloud technology decisions
Create functional requirements/specifications documents
Guide the selection, implementation and deployment processes for new cloud technology rollouts

Benefits

Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
Flexibility: Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home
Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace
variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match
full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave
short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available

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