Senior Cloud Engineer

Job Description

Description

SAIC is seeking a Sr. Cloud Engineer to join our team. This is a full-time remote opportunity that can be worked anywhere within the US and is part of a team that is designing a cloud-native enterprise data platform.

The primary responsibilities will include:

• Evaluates legacy application architecture and proposes to-be cloud architecture
• Assists in development of user stories and level of effort estimates
• Creates Infrastructure as Code (IaC) scripts  (Bash, JSON, YAML, Terraform, CloudFormation)
• Works with Data Engineering team to develop data transport, ELT/ETL, streaming pipelines
• Supports User Acceptance Testing and issue remediation
• Conducts knowledge transfer activities for transition to sustainment teams
• Produces technical documentation and procedures

Qualifications

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelors in Computer Science or related field and five or more years of experience
• Agile methodologies including Scrum or Kanban
• Agile collaboration tools such as Atlassian Jira, Confluence
• CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab, Bitbucket, Artifactory)
• Knowledge of AWS, Azure, and/or GCP cloud service offerings
• Experience translating as-is architecture to cloud-based architecture selecting appropriate Infrastructure, Platform, and Software as a Service (IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS) cloud service offerings to best meet customer requirements
• Experience with IaC such as CloudFormation, Azure Resource
• Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation development and integration
• Scripting with Python, Bash, YAML, JSON, NodeJS
• Federated identity and authorization integrating IAM with Active Directory.
• Containerization and container management with Kubernetes and Helm
• Self-Organized and works well with minimal supervision.

DESIRED EXPERIENCE:

• AWS Certification
• Airflow workflow, NiFi data pipeline automation
• Kafka, Kinesis streaming experience

Overview

SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500® technology integrator driving our nation's technology transformation. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian, and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in engineering, digital, artificial intelligence and mission solutions. Using our expertise and understanding of existing and emerging technologies, we integrate the best components from our own portfolio and our partner ecosystem to deliver innovative, effective and efficient solutions that are critical to achieving our customers' missions.

We are approximately 24,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion, which is core to our values and important to attract and retain exceptional talent. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.9 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.