Senior Cloud Engineer | Top Secret clearance

Responsibilities for this Position

Location: Mechanicsburg, PA or Yorktown, VA.

Full Part/Time: Full time

Job Req: RQ220264

Type of Requisition: Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret

Public Trust/Other

Required:

None

Job Family: Software Engineering

Job Qualifications:

Skills: Cloud Automation, Cloud Software, Dev Sec Ops , Requirements Analysis, Systems Engineering

Certifications: None

Experience: 8+ years of related experience

US Citizenship

Required:

Yes

Job Description:

Transform technology into opportunity as a Cloud Engineer pe what's next for mission‑critical government projects while shaping what's next for your engineering career.

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT

As a Cloud Engineer
, the work you'll do at GDIT will be impactful by providing support to the Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) Ordnance Information System (OIS) and to provide technical expertise on a mission‑critical program.

• We're looking for an engineer who is passionate about emerging technology, thrives in highly technical environments, and enjoys collaborating with top talent. If you bring strong experience in Linux/Windows administration, Cloud engineering, automation, and Dev Sec Ops , you'll find this role both challenging and rewarding.
• You’ll be a key member of the OIS Cloud/Dev Sec Ops  team, contributing to a major Navy modernization effort that demands innovation, reliability, and engineering excellence. Your work will directly enhance mission readiness and operational effectiveness across the fleet.
• Provide hands‑on cloud engineering support across development, integration, testing, and operations for complex cloud‑based applications.
• Lead system engineering activities— including requirements analysis, architecture design, technical assessments, and interface standards development.
• Partner closely with customer Product Owners to develop key engineering documentation such as system requirements, capability definitions, and interface control documents using Git Lab Ultimate, Azure Dev Ops, and other architecture tools.
• Serve as the primary technical liaison between NAVSUP OIS and the third‑party cloud broker (NAVAIR), supporting cloud operations, cost estimates, access controls, and resource planning.
• Guide Agile and Dev Sec Ops  best practices across the portfolio (SAFe, Scrum, Kanban), including backlog management, governance, and continuous improvement.
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines, enforce tool and process standardization, and ensure compliance with Navy security standards.
• Support installation, configuration, testing, and sustainment of operating systems, application stacks, and system management tools.
• Strengthen system performance, availability, security, and resilience through sound engineering practices, documentation and automation.

• Security Clearance Level: Active Top Secret clearance
• Experience: 8+ years of cloud engineering and architecting enterprise IT solutions
• Extensive understanding and experience programming and designing software using Terraform, Ansible, Java, J2EE, Oracle, Web Logic, Tomcat and AWS cloud services
• Experience with modern development software, tools, and methodologies;
  Jenkins, Git Lab Ultimate, Jira, Nexus, Maven, Open Shift, Sonar Qube, Fortify, Junit, Karma, Selenium, Cyprus, Docker, Artifactory
• Demonstrated expertise in systems engineering, including requirements analysis and system architecture design
• Ability to liaise with government, vendors, and other IT personnel for problem resolution
• Demonstrated experience in network and cyber security design, engineering, and operations with emphasis on Navy capabilities
• Demonstrated experience developing models using Sparx EA, Splunk, Mule Soft, Sales Force
• Experience with NIST SP 800 series or ISO 27000 series documents for information security management and risk assessment
• Experience with Angular, React
  
  JS, Spring MVC, JQuery, JSF, JSP, MyBatis, Hibernate, IBM MQ, Kafka, ELK, or PLSQL
• Demonstrated experience with server virtualization technologies such as VMware, Citrix, or Hyper‑V
• Demonstrated experience with operating systems such as Red Hat Linux…