Cloud Platform Developer; Cybersecurity Technical Staff

This position is open for external candidates only to apply.

The Innovative Customer Experience (ICE) Division is looking for a dynamic Cloud Platform developer who can help the Cloud Platform Team design, develop, and maintain scalable, secure, and efficient applications and services leveraging cloud technologies. You'll leverage your expertise in cloud platforms, infrastructure as code, and modern software development practices to drive the future of cloud-based technologies.

ICE division consists of more than 350 talented Solution Architects, Computer Systems Professionals, and Computer System Technician employees who provide the varied Laboratory organizations with Information Technology experts who design, build, and support their mission-driven technical needs, on the unclassified and classified networks through several different service touchpoints. In addition, optimize the use of information technology, ensure seamless delivery and operation of IT services by monitoring system performance, applying configuration management practices, creating processes and standards for selection and implementation.

We are seeking an experienced Cloud Platform Developer with advanced expertise in designing, developing, and deploying cloud-native applications and services across modern cloud platforms. The ideal candidate will possess deep knowledge of distribution systems architecture, containerization, microservices, and serverless computing, combined with strong programming skills in languages such as Python, Java, and Go. Also, we are looking for someone with infrastructure as code experience such as Terraform, Terragrunt, Cloud Formation, and Azure Bicep.

This individual should demonstrate proven ability to create scalable, resilient, and secure software solutions using secure infrastructure‑as‑code principles, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud-native development patterns.

In this role you will design, build, and refine multi‑cloud landing zones across Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), and Amazon Web Services (AWS), implementing policy‑as‑code guardrails that enforce security, compliance, and governance uniformly across all environments. You will develop and maintain automation pipelines to provision and manage infrastructure consistently, while enhancing core developer‑experience workflows to ensure seamless integration with CI/CD, monitoring, and observability tools.

The ideal candidate is proficient with APIs, infrastructure‑as‑code automation, event‑driven architectures, and modern development frameworks, consistently applying sound technical judgment and recognizing when to elevate complex architectural decisions for broader review.

In addition to meeting all requirements above as the responsibilities of the Cloud Platform Developer Technical Staff 2 position, candidates selected at the Technical Staff 3 level must demonstrate enhanced capabilities in technical leadership, innovation, and independent execution. The successful candidate will provide technical mentorship, guidance, and knowledge transfer to junior cloud infrastructure team members, fostering professional development and promoting best practices across the organization.

This role requires the ability to proactively research, evaluate, and assess emerging cloud technologies, tools, and services to identify opportunities for improvement, and to propose and champion innovative, forward‑thinking solutions to complex cloud infrastructure challenges that align with organizational objectives and industry standards.

• Support and maintain Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services, and Google Cloud Platform.
• Develop and maintain infrastructure as code (IaC) solutions using Terraform/Terragrunt to provision and manage cloud infrastructure.
• Advanced knowledge of and experience in one or more of the following disciplines: cloud architecture and platform engineering.
• Manage and monitor live service systems, ensuring scalability and zero downtime.
• Collaborate with software engineers,…