Senior Principal Cloud Computing Engineer

Job Description

Description

SAIC is seeking a Senior Principal Cloud Computing Engineer to work full-time remotely from anywhere within the US.

As a member of an Agile Team for the Delivery Services Group, selected candidate will be a member of a highly-skilled and motivated team responsible for the assessment, design and implementation of cloud-based solutions in a variety of software applications and integrated systems.

An SAIC Agile Team is currently expanding to support a cloud-computing project for the Air Force. The candidate will work with various Air Force and Army C#/.NET and Java applications, enhancing and migrating them to the Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), or Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Cloud Computing Environments (CCE).

Candidate will be required to collaborate with other Agile Team members and engineers as SAIC, and outside of SAIC, for software development activities and general cloud integration. As expected, candidate will be developing using an Agile development environment, using various DevSecOps tools, such as Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps, GitLab (Git), Jenkins, Docker, and Kubernetes. Candidate should be familiar with cloud-computing concepts, and capable of working with potential application migration customers within the DoD community. Candidate needs to be able to prepare and present technical material to small and large audiences as needed. 

Qualifications

Clearance Requirement: 

• Must be a US Citizen with the ability to obtain a Secret clearance.

Education Requirement:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science / Engineering and 14 years or more experience. Master’s degree in Computer Science / Engineering and 12 years or more experience.

Required Skills: 

• Five or more years of related job experience with C# or Java applications.
• Scrum Master and/or Product Owner experience/certification.
• Extremely comfortable using Linux/Windows development and build environments, as well as standard Visual Studio and Eclipse / NetBeans –based IDEs and other O/S command line tools. 
• Should have general knowledge of experience with Linux O/S and Windows O/S commands, and a good understanding of the C# and Java programming languages.
• Should have basic understanding of UI/UX concepts, both application and web-facing.
• Should be able to analyze, refactor, compile and test source code.
• Must be able to understand and utilize Git configuration management tools.
• Understanding of advanced cloud computing principles.
• Understanding of basic object-oriented concepts and complex data structures. 

Desired Skills:

• Experience/Certifications with Amazon S3/EC2/CloudFront.
• Experience/Certifications with Microsoft Azure Cloud.
• React/Angular UX 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.