Cloud Engineer DevSecOps

Job Description

Own your opportunity to turn data into measurable outcomes for our customers’ most complex challenges. As a Cloud Data Engineer at GDIT, you’ll power innovation to drive mission impact and grow your expertise to power your career forward.

Meaningful Work and Personal Impact

GDIT is seeking a skilled Cloud Engineer DevSecOps with expertise in AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud to provide engineering support for our Enterprise Mission Information Technology Services (EMITS) program. This role supports critical missions for U.S. Army Europe and AFRICOM, focusing on cloud environments and data engineering solutions.

Your Responsibilities Will Include

• Architecting, analyzing, and supporting modern cloud environments, with a primary focus on a multi‑cloud environment team using Google Cloud Platform (GCP), AWS, and Azure cloud platforms.
• Utilizing Google Cloud‑native tools alongside AWS and Azure services to analyze environments and provide actionable recommendations for cost savings and optimization strategies.
• Performing analysis and supporting multiple cloud services, architecture, and storage solutions across Google Cloud, AWS, and Azure platforms.

What You’ll Need to Succeed

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Experience: 1‑2 years of experience working with Google Cloud Platform (GCP), including familiarity with its core services and tools; 3‑4 years of hands‑on experience in a cloud engineering role, with AWS and/or Azure cloud platforms.

Technical Skills

• Proven experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools, specifically Terraform, for provisioning and managing cloud infrastructure across AWS, Azure, and GCP.
• Hands‑on expertise with Ansible for configuration management and automation of IT environments.
• Extensive knowledge of modern cloud design and engineering principles, with deep expertise in AWS and Azure ecosystems, and working knowledge of GCP.
• Proficiency in deploying and managing Kubernetes and/or ECS, including container orchestration across multi‑cloud environments.
• DevSecOps experience, including building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines across cloud platforms.
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, and/or PowerShell for automation and cloud operations.
• Strong Linux administration skills.
• Superior knowledge of Agile methodologies and iterative development principles in a fast‑paced, service‑oriented environment.
• Ability to deploy and manage resources across multiple cloud environments using code and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools.

Security Clearance Level

Must be a U.S. Citizen with an active Secret security clearance.

Role Requirements

• 4+ years of experience as a Cloud Analyst/Engineer, with a focus on AWS and/or Azure cloud services.
• 1‑2 years of experience working with Google Cloud Platform (GCP), including exposure to its core services and tools.
• Proficiency with AWS, Azure, GCP cloud services, including Amazon S3, and AWS CLI.
• Experience with Python, Terraform, and containerization technologies such as Kubernetes and Docker.

Certifications

• Current DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (e.g., Security+).
• At least one current cloud certification (e.g., AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud).
• Must obtain ITIL v5 Foundations certification within 90 days of employment if not already certified.

TESA Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree plus 3 years of recent specialized experience; or an Associate’s degree plus 7 years of recent specialized experience; or a major certification plus 7 years of recent specialized experience; or 11 years of recent specialized experience.

Compensation and Benefits

The likely salary range for this position is $107,744 - $143,750. Total compensation for international positions may include allowances, premium uplifts, and/or relocation or transportation benefits. The benefits package includes medical, dental, vision plans, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, disability, life, critical illness and employee assistance program.

Work Details

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
Travel Required: Less than 10%
Telecommuting Options: Onsite
Work Location: DEU Wiesbaden – Wiesbaden Army Airfield (APC180)
Additional Work Locations: None

Equal Opportunity Employer

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans