Cloud Software Developer (USAF Cloud One)

Leidos•Huntsville, MA

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Leidos has been awarded the U.S. Air Force Cloud One Architecture and Common Shared Services contract, and is seeking a Cloud Software Developer to support AWS, Azure, Google, and Oracle clouds. This role offers the chance to modernize a large-scale multi-cloud environment, contributing to USAF system resiliency, security, and cost-effectiveness. The position is hybrid remote, with occasional onsite requirements. Preferred candidates will be located near Hanscom AFB (Boston, MA) or in Huntsville, AL.

Requirements

Bachelors and 8+ years or more of experience; Masters and 6+ years or more of experience. Additional experience may be accepted in lieu of degree.
Interim Secret clearance required to start; Ability to obtain Secret clearance required to maintain employment.
US citizenship required.
Certifications: CompTIA Security+ or equivalent (IAT-2).
Proficiency in major cloud providers (AWS, Azure, Google, Oracle).
Proficiency in C#, .NET, Angular, and leveraging the API layer.
Understanding of cloud services architecture, networking, storage, and compute resources.
Experience with cloud-native development approaches and distributed systems testing.
Ability to write, review, and test infrastructure code.
Understanding of version control for infrastructure and GitOps practices.
Experience with disaster recovery and backup, multi-region and cross-availability zones, and compliance/security in cloud environments.

Nice To Haves

Experience with USAF Cloud One or Platform 1.
Experience with Zero Trust Architecture.
Hands-on experience with IaC tools like Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, Azure Resource Manager, or Ansible.
Experience with cloud cost optimization validation.
Cloud certifications in AWS, Azure, Google, or Oracle clouds.

Responsibilities

Develop, troubleshoot, and debug software programs for enhancements and new software-intensive systems and products.
Apply appropriate principles, standards, processes, procedures, and tools throughout the software development life cycle.
Perform software requirements analysis.
Develop software and tools used for design, development, and maintenance of infrastructure and platforms.
Participate in program Agile initiatives to support innovation and enhancement of infrastructure development, automation, and maintenance through iteration/functionality implementation within a cloud environment.
Solution and implement Identity, Credential, and Access Management (ICAM) systems.
Provide Tier 1 & Tier 2 support to all Cloud One platforms in a developer capacity.
Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to access and authentication through backend and/or frontend development solutions.
Collaborate with team members (Scrum Master, Cloud Engineers, DevSecOps, Software Test) to implement automation, workflows, infrastructure, and tools to support CloudOne environments.
Leverage DevOps practices to ensure repeatability and Configuration Management of code are maintained and continuously improved.
Develop and document implementations using task management systems (JIRA/Confluence).
Support performance testing/evaluation activities.
Install product/modules for tools.
Modify and integrate commercial software into the cloud environment.
Design, configure, develop, and integrate products/modules to meet business needs.
Create, maintain, and enhance Dashboards and reporting, including scheduled reports.
Create and maintain Forms, Reports, Views, Workflows, Groups, and Roles.
Assist with the creation and cataloging of business process flows.
Document and track vendor software roadmaps for software and patch version updates.
Unit test vendor software and perform code reviews.
Interface with customer representatives to collaborate on future implementations and improvements.
Work closely with stakeholders to determine requirements and evaluate alternatives for implementation to meet overall mission goals.
Prepare detailed technical documentation to support development and operational processes.
Collaborate with team members and provide mentorship to junior staff, fostering a learning environment.