Senior Cloud Computing Engineer

Job Description

Description

SAIC is seeking a Senior Cloud Computing Engineer for its SAIC Cloud One Digital Engineering DevSecOps Team. This team is responsible for the architecture, engineering and sustainment of the Air Force Cloud Digital Engineering platform currently deployed on AWS Cloud. This work supports the Cloud One Digital Engineering program under the Air Force Lifecycle Management Center Office for Network Integration (AFLCMC/HNI). Cloud One is an existing global, interconnected, virtualized, hybrid, and IT infrastructure hosting mission systems, applications, services, and data serving the U.S. Air Force (USAF) and other Government Customers. Cloud One facilitates the Government's efforts to migrate applications to a cloud environment, allowing the closure of data centers to support the Data Center Optimization Initiative (DCOI) and allowing for increased efficiencies across the entire spectrum of the USAF operations.

This position is hybrid remote.  Some work will be required to be supported from a SIPR facility in either Charleston, NC, Hanscom AFB in Bedford, MA, or Gunter AFB in Montgomery, AL.

Job Responsibilities:

• Analyze existing system architecture and recommend secure design changes to the Cloud One AWS environment based on project objectives
• Develop scripts and workflows as needed for automated deployment (IaC/CaC)
• Provide oral and written input to design documents, best practice configurations, and test procedures
• Execute testing to validate system performance IAW developed test plans and criteria
• Recommend improvements to the existing architecture and process to reduce repetitive or time-intensive tasks in favor of automated solutions
• Provide experienced input on AWS cloud toolsets and best practices
• Configure and troubleshoot cloud, virtual, and physical hardware and software systems
• Proactively identify and resolve operational, tooling and process inefficiencies

Qualifications

REQUIRED CLEARANCE:

• Interim secret clearance required to start; Ability to obtain a Secret clearance required to maintain employment
• US citizenship required

REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS:

• Security + or equivalent certification

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:

• Five (5) years or more of work experience
• Additional years of experience accepted in lieu of degree

• Demonstrated experience with: AWS, Networking, VPNs, IaaS, PaaS, SQL, storage, Terraform, Ansible, Jira, Confluence
• Knowledge of working with DevSecOps tool chains
• Experience preparing technical documentation

DESIRED EXPERIENCE:

• Zero trust architectures
• AWS Workspaces or experience deploying VDI solutions to AWS Cloud
• AF Cloud One or Platform 1 development, engineering, operations and sustainment
• Experience installing DE tools including Cameo, SPARX, MathWorks, and AFSIM
• In-depth understanding of, and experience as a cloud engineer with AWS, Networking, VPNs, IaaS, PaaS, SQL, storage, Azure AD, F5, Barracuda

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.