Cloud Development Manager - Top Secret

Transform technology into opportunity as a Lead Cloud Engineer / Cloud Development Manager with GDIT. A career in enterprise IT means connecting and enhancing the systems that matter most. At GDIT you'll be at the forefront of innovation and play a meaningful part in improving how agencies operate.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Lead Cloud Engineer, you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a Lead Cloud Engineer joining our team to oversee the lifecycle of the cloud infrastructure.

HOW A LEAD CLOUD ENGINEER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:

Overseeing the design, implementation, and management of the cloud infrastructure, defining cloud architecture standards, ensuring security and compliance, optimizing cloud costs, and driving innovation within the cloud environment, working closely with other technical teams to integrate cloud solutions across the enterprise. Specifically you will:

• Architect scalable and resilient cloud infrastructure using best practices, consider factors like cost
• optimization, performance and security.
• Monitor cloud usage
• Find cost savings opportunities and apply strategies to improve cloud spend
• Implement security measures, ensuring adherence to industry regulations and compliance standards
• Lend expertise on leveraging Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools to automate cloud infrastructure and management
• Monitor cloud systems for performance issues, bottlenecks, and troubleshoot complex cloud-related problems

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, Information Systems, Management, or a related field.

Required Experience:

• 10+ years of overall experience to include 6+ years of cloud experience to include industry best practices including native approaches using Containers, Kubernetes, Microservices etc.
• Current AWS Cloud Certification is required.
• Experience in AWS and Azure, strong understanding of cloud computing principles including, networks, computing, storage and security.
• Expertise on IaC tools like Terraform or CloudFormation, proficiency in scripting languages like Python or PowerShell.
• Possesses leadership skills to manage and mentor a team of cloud engineers and strong communications and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross functional teams within the last two (2) years.

Security Clearance Level: An active Top Secret Clearance is required to be considered for this role.

Location: Onsite

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
401K with company match
Comprehensive health and wellness packages
Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

Work Requirements