Cloud DevOps Engineer - TS/SCI w/ Poly
Quick Summary
Cloud Operations & Support: Troubleshoot and support AWS environments (EC2, S3, IAM, Lambda, VPC). Perform advanced OS upgrades, patching, and system health checks. Manage SQS queues, serverless apps,
Skills:Apache Tomcat, Cloud Development, Linux, Scripting Languages,
Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:
Top Secret SCI + PolygraphClearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
NoneJob Family:
Software EngineeringRequirements
~1 min read- Strong Linux/Unix administration and distributed systems troubleshooting experience.
- Strong experience supporting enterprise web applications (Tomcat).
- Strong experience with AWS EC2, S3, IAM, Security Groups, SQS, Lambda, STS, Availability Zones.
- Strong experience with CloudWatch, ELK, Logstash, Elasticsearch, Icinga, AppDynamics.
- Strong experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
- Strong scripting skills (Java, Python, Bash, Shell).
- Strong CI/CD experience with Jenkins, GitHub, GitLab.
- Strong experience with Terraform and CloudFormation.
- Strong experience with TLS/SSL, PKI, OpenSSL, encryption ciphers.
- Strong experience with serverless applications and microservices.
- Strong AWS CLI proficiency.
- Experience with MySQL or similar databases.
- Preferred experience working with Solr and Zookeeper clusters.
Job Description:
Deliver simple solutions to complex problems as a Cloud DevOps Engineer at GDIT. Here, you’ll tailor cutting-edge solutions to the unique requirements of our clients. With a career in application development, you’ll make the end user’s experience your priority and we’ll make your career growth ours.
We are seeking a Cloud DevOps Engineer with proven experience supporting enterprise web applications and cloud based infrastructure. The Cloud DevOps Engineer role is responsible for providing hands on OS level support, troubleshooting, and maintenance of cloud hosted systems and enterprise applications.
Responsibilities
~1 min read- →Cloud Operations & Support:
- →Troubleshoot and support AWS environments (EC2, S3, IAM, Lambda, VPC).
- →Perform advanced OS upgrades, patching, and system health checks.
- →Manage SQS queues, serverless apps, and microservices.
- →Monitoring & Troubleshooting:
- →Operate observability stacks (CloudWatch, ELK, AppDynamics).
- →Analyze logs and telemetry for performance optimization and RCA.
- →Automate tasks with Python, Bash, or Shell.
- →Automation & CI/CD:
- →Develop automation scripts, and manage CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub).
- →Implement Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation).
- →Security & Governance:
- →Manage TLS/SSL certificates, secrets, and PKI processes.
- →Support AWS KMS, IAM, and vulnerability remediation efforts.
- →Maintain security accreditation and documentation.
- →Containers & Cloud Operations:
- →Deploy and optimize Kubernetes workloads, Docker containers, and AWS Lambda functions.
- →Improve container build pipelines and troubleshoot complex runtime issues.
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical certifications or training, or work experience.
- Location: Herndon, VA
- Hours: Contract core hours, 9am - 3pm
- On Call Duty: Participation in the on call rotation schedule is required.
- Security Clearance: TS/SCI with Polygraph
- US Citizenship Required
- 401K with company match
- Comprehensive health and wellness packages
- Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
- Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
- Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
- Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40Work Location:
USA VA HerndonAdditional Work Locations:
Location & Eligibility
Listing Details
- Posted
- September 22, 2026
- First seen
- September 30, 2026
- Last seen
- October 13, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 12
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 24%
- Scored at
- October 13, 2026
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