Job Description
Description
SAIC
is seeking driven, innovative Amazon Web
Services (AWS) Cloud Application Technicians to join our National Security Group
as we continue to provide digital transformation services to our Intelligence
Community (IC) customer. This position will be located in Chantilly, VA.
Who
will be successful in this position? An experienced cloud developer who is
able to support our IC customer in architecting, developing and modernizing
applications that fully leverage hybrid clouds. He/she will provide innovative
ideas for a variety of customer projects at the forefront of IT modernization
and cloud technology adoption. Excellent communication skills are a “must have”
when communicating with technical and/or non-technical stakeholders in
application development, infrastructure, and security domains. He/she must be
able to support large, complex enterprise programs with a “mission first”
attitude.
Responsibilities:
- Help
customers architect scalable, highly available application solutions that
leverage cloud native services from AWS. Provide deep software development
knowledge with respect to cloud architecture, design patterns, and
programming.
- Define
application architectures that provide security, scalability, fault
tolerance and optimal performance. Make recommendations to share
best-practice knowledge and improve internal processes across the
organization.
- Transform
monolithic applications to a more modular, open architecture using Agile
development as part of an Agile/DevOps team.
- Implement
DevOps practices such as infrastructure as code, continuous integration
and automated deployment.
- Maintain
security frameworks for cloud management infrastructures spanning multiple
security domains
Our vision at SAIC is to be the premier technology integrator in our market by making a profound difference supporting our customer’s mission.
Qualifications
- Active
TS/SCI clearance with polygraph
- Bachelor's
degree in Computer Science or related field; equivalent experience is
acceptable
- 9
years professional experience
- Experience
with architecting and developing mission-critical applications operating
in production environments in AWS
- Experience
developing RESTful and messaging-based services/APIs
- Experience
with SQL databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle, and SQL Server
- Experience
with Linux and Windows environments
- Ability
to obtain a qualifying cyber security certification such as Security+,
CASP, CISSP, etc.
- Strong
analytic and problem solving abilities and a strong work ethic with a “can
do” attitude
- Strong
organizational, time-management, verbal communication, and written
communication skills
Desired Qualifications
- Familiarity
with IC enterprise architecture frameworks
- Experience
with languages such as HTML, Javascript, Node.js, Python, etc.
- Experience
with Serverless programming
- Experience
with AI/Machine Learning
- Experience
with Section 508 compliance
- Current
certification as a cyber security professional
Overview
SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability
