Cloud Engineer,Jr Job Saint Louis area,St. Louis Missouri USA,IT/Tech

Position: Cloud Engineer, Jr.
Location: St. Louis

Type of

Requisition :

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

Top Secret/SCI

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

Top Secret SCI + Polygraph

Public Trust/Other

Required:

None

Job Family:

IT Infrastructure and Operations

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

CI/CD, Dev Sec Ops , Git Lab

Certifications:

None

Experience:

3 + years of related experience

US Citizenship

Required:

Yes

Job Description:

Deliver simple solutions to complex problems as a Cloud Engineer, Jr. e, you'll tailor cutting-edge solutions to the unique requirements of our clients. With a career in application development, you'll make the end user's experience your priority and we'll make your career growth ours.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Cloud Engineer, Jr. you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a TS/SCI cleared Cloud Engineer, Sr. joining our team to support our intelligence customer in St. Louis, MO or Springfield, VA.

HOW A CLOUD ENGINEER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

In this role, you'll join our Common Operations Release Environment (CORE) team, providing high-quality, cost-effective cloud solutions to our clients. Be part of a dynamic environment where your expertise in cloud operations will drive significant enhancements in the efficiency and effectiveness of our customers' operations. As a Cloud Engineer on our team, you will be responsible for distributed and managed services automating the installation, configuration and maintenance of platform services.

Specific

Duties and Responsibilities:

Maintain and improve existing build and deployment processes using CI/CD tools to automate and optimize service deployments within development, test, and production systems
Integrate with enterprise authentication services
Maintain and improve existing infrastructure (build out autoscaling, support new services, optimize for cost efficiencies/authentication/search, etc.)
Manage and aggregate server logs and monitor for security and system related incidents
Monitor and analyze system performance, such as server load and resource usage
Apply configuration management disciplines to maintain software revisions, security patches, hardening, and documentation along with maintaining documentation and ensuring continuity of recurring tasks
Enforce best practices for security and reliability, and drive security initiatives, like access control and vulnerability testing
Work with A&A Teams to maintain security requirements for operation of systems
Follow up on engineering tasks for operational solutions, and validate completion
Participant in SAFe and Scrum development teams and meetings
On-call support will be required

Required Skills:

3+ years of experience
Willing to learn cross-domain services available at customer agency
A working understanding of Type Script, JavaScript, Python, Bash
Git Lab CI/CD pipelines, typically centered around deploying or updating applications/services in Open Shift or AWS
Strong understanding of Dev Sec Ops and software/application development processes
Understanding of Git Lab or other Dev Sec Ops /Continuous Integration tools
Knowledge of network technologies, common infrastructure components, load balancers, firewalls, virtual and physical infrastructure design

Desired

Skills:

Multi-platform integration (connecting processes and services between AWS, Git Lab, Open Shift, Nexus, Self Service)
AWS serverless infrastructure components
Background as a system administrator
Cross Domain engineering
AWS Diode
Security+ Certification
Understanding of access management and security groups (i.e. IAM, S3 bucket, SSH, VPN, etc.)
Ability to write and use unit and functional testing
Experience using Jira and Confluence
Strong written and oral communication
Customer engagement

Location:

Hybrid - St. Louis, MO or Springfield, VA

US Citizenship Required

The likely salary range for this position is $97,750 - $132,250. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly

Hours:

Travel Required:

None

Telecommuting Options:

Hybrid

Work Location:

USA VA Springfield

Additional Work Locations:

USA MO St. Louis

Total Rewards at GDIT:

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and…