Cloud Developer - Senior
Listed on 2026-02-16
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IT/Tech
Cloud Computing, Systems Engineer
Sentar is proud to be an employee-owned company, fostering a culture of empowerment, collaboration, and innovation. Sentar is dedicated to developing the critical talent that the connected world demands to create solutions to address the convergence of cybersecurity, intelligence, analytics, and systems engineering. We invite you to join the team where you can build, innovate, and secure your career.
Sentar is seeking a Cloud Developer in Chantilly, VA!
Role DescriptionAs a Senior Cloud Developer, you will be responsible for developing cloud service delivery models and architectural frameworks. You will implement automation for cloud resources using Dev Sec Ops best practices and support a robust, hybrid cloud infrastructure that provides the necessary backbone for delivering high-bandwidth services.
Key Responsibilities- Develop cloud service delivery models and architectural frameworks to enable PaaS, IaaS, SaaS, and DaaS
- Implement automation for cloud resources using Dev Sec Ops best practices
- Analyze applications and make recommendations for migration to cloud environments
- Provide strategies for failure/recovery and cost optimization of cloud services
- Develop and implement cloud applications and migrate existing on-premises applications to the cloud
- Debug cloud stacks and manage policies for the use of cloud services
- Establish secure cloud environments and ensure appropriate availability/uptime design
- Work independently designing and developing new software products for cloud environments
- Enhance existing cloud software for performance and scalability
- Participate in Program Increments (PIs) and Agile Release Train (ART) activities
- Support the multi-enclave environment (Unclassified, Secret, and Top Secret)
- Collaborate with infrastructure and development teams to ensure seamless integration
Clearance Level:
- Active Top Secret (TS) clearance with eligibility for Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI)
Education:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cloud Computing, or related field
Experience:
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in software development with at least 3 years focused on cloud technologies
- Experience with SAFe Agile framework
- Strong understanding of cloud security requirements in government environments
- Relevant cloud certifications (AWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWS Certified Dev Ops Engineer, or equivalent) preferred
Advanced proficiency with:
- Infrastructure as Code (Terraform)
- Cloud security implementation
- Serverless computing (Lambda, S3)
- Database services (RDS, Dynamo
DB) - Cloud networking and VPC configuration
- CI/CD pipelines for cloud deployments
- Monitoring and logging solutions
Experience with:
- Python, .NET C#, or other development languages
- Dev Sec Ops practices and tools
- API Gateway implementation
- Elasticsearch, Splunk, and other data platforms
- Cost optimization techniques for cloud resources
- Hybrid cloud and on-premises integration
- Primary location:
Chantilly, VA - May require occasional travel for Program Increment planning sessions
- Must be a U.S. citizen and able to pass a background check and polygraph examination
- May require flexible scheduling to support critical operations
Our unique ownership model attracts top talent, giving employees the freedom to take initiative and drive meaningful improvements. In addition to cultivating a thriving and inclusive work environment, Sentar offers an extensive benefits package designed to support the well-being of employees and their families. Employee ownership is the foundation of our culture, promoting participation, teamwork, and accountability while ensuring long-term financial security and a commitment to excellence.
- Voluntary Medical, Dental, Vision, with Health Savings or Flexible Spending Plan options
- Voluntary Life, Critical Illness, Accident, and Long Term Care insurance options
- Group Term Life, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability is provided by Sentar to all qualifying employees
- Generous 401(k) match
- Competitive PTO plan that graduates quickly with years of service
- Other leave programs; holiday schedule along with bereavement, maternity, jury and military duty
Sentar is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Vets/Persons with Disabilities
We want you to build your career at Sentar, so if you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable workplace accommodation applying for a job or at any point in the employment process, contact the Recruiting Manager at . Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed. Thank you for considering Sentar in your employment search.
Build, Innovate, Secure Your Career at Sentar.
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