Full Performance Systems Engineer – Cloud Focus

Global C2 Integration Technologies

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About The Position

Global C2 Integration Technologies (GC2IT) is seeking a Full Performance Systems Engineer with a Cloud focus to support mission-critical national security systems. This role applies a lifecycle-driven systems engineering approach to design, integrate, secure, and sustain cloud-enabled platforms supporting complex operational environments. The Systems Engineer will design, deploy, and maintain AWS-based infrastructure and cloud services that support centralized management systems and mission applications. The position emphasizes automation, infrastructure-as-code, security controls, observability, and high-availability architecture to ensure reliable and repeatable deployments across environments.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related technical discipline, or equivalent relevant experience.
7+ years of experience in systems engineering, cloud engineering, or system integration roles supporting complex technical environments.
Experience designing and operating AWS cloud infrastructure.
Experience implementing infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform.
Knowledge of systems engineering lifecycle processes, including requirements development, system design, and verification/validation.
Experience integrating software, infrastructure, and network components within distributed systems.
Active Top Secret / SCI clearance required

Nice To Haves

AWS certifications such as AWS Solutions Architect or AWS DevOps Engineer.
Experience implementing DevSecOps pipelines and automated deployment workflows.
Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
Familiarity with cloud security frameworks and compliance controls.
Experience supporting globally distributed or OCONUS deployments.
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills.
Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary engineering teams.

Responsibilities

Translate operational requirements and mission objectives into traceable technical requirements and cloud architecture designs.
Design, deploy, and maintain AWS cloud infrastructure and services supporting mission applications.
Implement infrastructure-as-code solutions (e.g., Terraform) to automate provisioning and configuration of cloud resources.
Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines supporting automated build, test, and deployment processes.
Implement and enforce cloud security controls, including identity and access management, encryption, logging, and network segmentation.
Integrate monitoring and logging capabilities to support system observability, performance monitoring, and incident response.
Participate in architecture reviews, design reviews, and technical assessments to validate system performance, reliability, and compliance.
Develop verification strategies, test procedures, and validation activities to ensure systems meet operational requirements.
Support integration of applications and services within secure cloud environments.
Maintain architecture documentation, system diagrams, and configuration baselines.
Evaluate emerging technologies and commercial solutions to support modernization and capability improvements.