Cloud Administrator - TS/SCI with Polygraph
About The Position
GDIT is seeking an experienced Cloud Administrator to optimize, implement, and maintain cloud-based systems. The role includes deploying and debugging systems and executing new cloud initiatives while supporting customer mission needs. The position is located onsite at a customer site in Herndon, Virginia, and requires current TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance and U.S. citizenship. The Cloud Administrator develops and maintains cloud solutions according to customer best practices and guidance, supports cloud infrastructure and application deployments, and helps identify improvements and cost efficiencies. The role involves collaboration with Agile Scrum development teams, interaction with clients, and recommendations based on customer needs. The salary range is $140,821–$190,523, with compensation determined by experience, location, and potentially contractual requirements. The schedule is 40 hours per week, with travel required less than 10% of the time.
Requirements
- At least 8 years of related experience.
- U.S. citizenship.
- Currently possess TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline, or an equivalent combination of education, technical certifications or training, or work experience.
- Experience developing software using languages such as Java, Python, C++, or Ruby.
- Strong programming skills to ensure proper interpretation and implementation of code.
- Experience with AWS services and platforms, including S3, RDS, EC2, ECS, Lambda, SQS, SNS, and CloudFormation; Docker; and Ansible.
- Documented experience with open-source technology, software development, and systems engineering.
- Demonstrated experience using DevOps tools such as GitHub and Jenkins for continuous integration and continuous delivery.
- Strong understanding of web services, APIs, and REST.
- Demonstrated experience working with an Agile Scrum-based development team.
Nice To Haves
- Familiarity with the Assessment & Authorization process and associated artifact collection process.
Responsibilities
- Optimize, implement, and maintain cloud-based systems.
- Deploy and debug systems and execute new cloud initiatives.
- Identify, analyze, and resolve infrastructure vulnerabilities and application deployment issues.
- Review existing systems regularly and recommend improvements and cost efficiencies.
- Develop and maintain cloud solutions in accordance with customer best practices and guidance.
- Use DevOps tools to enable continuous integration and continuous delivery.
- Interact with clients, provide cloud support, and make recommendations based on customer needs.
- Work with Agile Scrum-based development teams.
Benefits
- 401(k) with company match.
- Medical plan options, including options with Health Savings Accounts.
- Dental plan options.
- Vision plan.
- Paid education and certifications.
- Paid vacation and holidays.
- Paid time off plans including vacation, sick and personal time, and holidays.
- Paid parental, military, bereavement, and jury duty leave.
- Short- and long-term disability benefits.
- Life insurance.
- Accidental death and dismemberment coverage.
- Personal accident, critical illness, and business travel and accident insurance.
- Full flex work weeks where possible.
- Professional growth opportunities and an internal mobility team.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
