GDIT
IT Infrastructure and Operations
CloudEngineer
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“Cloud Engineer at GDIT. Skills: Cloud Operations, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Infrastructure-as-code. Executes cloud operations supporting Department of Defense environments by configuring, monitoring, and maintaining Amazon Web Services infrastructures used within the Advana platform.. Builds and modifies Virtual Private Clouds, routing components, access control configurations, and network interconnections aligned with operational and security requirements.”
What You'll Achieve.
Measurable improvements in system reliability, configuration compliance, and operational efficiency across mission-critical cloud services
Industry & Context.
Issue resolution; System optimization
Top Secret/SCI clearance, US Citizenship Required
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
3 + years of related experience, Top Secret/SCI clearance
Nice to Have
Amazon Web Services AWS Certified: Solutions Architect Associate
What You'll Do.
Executes cloud operations supporting Department of Defense environments by configuring
and maintaining Amazon Web Services infrastructures used within the Advana platform.
Builds and modifies Virtual Private Clouds
access control configurations
and network interconnections aligned with operational and security requirements.
Monitors system performance using CloudWatch
and AWS Config to track availability metrics
configuration changes
Applies configuration hardening baselines to compute instances
and application components using approved security methods and automated enforcement tools.
Supports release and deployment processes by preparing staging environments
validating deployment prerequisites
and confirming functionality during integration and production transitions documented in Software Release Plans.
Collects operational diagnostics supporting incident response investigations
and post-incident reporting requirements.
Executes system administration tasks including patching activities
and account permission updates.
Automates system and application deployments using infrastructure-as-code tools such as AWS Systems Manager
CloudFormation templates
and scripted provisioning workflows.
Maintains operational documentation covering system changes
and equipment inventories supporting asset management functions.
Coordinates with cloud engineers
and cybersecurity personnel to support issue resolution
and operational planning.
Provides measurable improvements in system reliability
configuration compliance
and operational efficiency across mission-critical cloud services supporting Army
and Fourth Estate customers.
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Coordinates with cloud engineers, developers, and cybersecurity personnel to support issue resolution, system optimization, and operational planning.
Full Job Description
**_Type of Requisition:_** Pipeline _**Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:**_ Top Secret/SCI _**Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:**_ Top Secret/SCI ** _Public Trust/Other Required:_** None _**Job Family:**_ IT Infrastructure and Operations ** _Job Qualifications:_** **Skills:** Amazon Web Services (AWS), Cloud Based Services, Cloud Operations, Enterprise IT **Certifications:** None **Experience:** 3 + years of related experience **US Citizenship Required:** Yes _**Job Description:**_ Advance your career while impacting our national security in cyber as Cloud Engineer at GDIT. Here, technologists have many paths to grow a meaningful career supporting cyber missions and operations across the federal government. The Advana team is seeking a Cloud Engineer to join their program**.** Advana is the Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office’s (CDAO) enterprise-wide, multi-domain data, analytics, and artificial intelligence (AI) platform that provides all DoD military and civilian decision makers, analysts, and builders with unprecedented access to enterprise data, tools, and capabilities. **Cloud Engineer** * Executes cloud operations supporting Department of Defense environments by configuring, monitoring, and maintaining Amazon Web Services infrastructures used within the Advana platform. * Builds and modifies Virtual Private Clouds, routing components, access control configurations, and network interconnections aligned with operational and security requirements. * Monitors system performance using CloudWatch, CloudTrail, and AWS Config to track availability metrics, configuration changes, and workload trends. * Applies configuration hardening baselines to compute instances, storage services, and application components using approved security methods and automated enforcement tools. * Supports release and deployment processes by preparing staging environments, validating deployment prerequisites, and confirming functionality during integration and produc
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