[Remote] Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. GDIT is a global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to government, defense, and intelligence organizations. The Cloud Infrastructure Engineer will design, automate, implement, and support secure, reliable, and scalable AWS and Azure infrastructure, while developing reusable automation and supporting customer application and data hosting requirements.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and support secure, reliable, and scalable cloud infrastructure solutions in AWS and Azure for hosting applications and data, working with customers and engineers to understand requirements and deliver appropriate solutions
• Develop and enhance standardized, reusable cloud infrastructure services and automation using Terraform, Ansible, and related technologies, contributing to shared modules and enterprise code repositories
• Configure and integrate cloud compute, storage, database, identity, networking, security, monitoring, backup, and related services to support application hosting requirements
• Develop and support automation and CI/CD capabilities that streamline infrastructure provisioning and application deployments, reduce manual effort, and improve reliability and operational efficiency
• Troubleshoot infrastructure, operating system, automation, application hosting, and cloud integration issues, collaborating across engineering disciplines to drive problems through resolution
• Develop and maintain technical documentation, architecture diagrams, implementation procedures, and security and compliance artifacts necessary to support cloud services and maintain authorization
• Participate in Agile activities, technical design discussions, code reviews, and continuous improvement efforts that enhance engineering practices, service delivery, and the customer experience

Skills

• Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Networking, Linux System Administration, Windows System Administration
• 4 + years of related experience
• No
• BS/BA and 4+ years of relevant experience, or equivalent experience, in an IT-related discipline
• Experience engineering and supporting cloud or enterprise infrastructure solutions within a professional IT environment
• Experience independently implementing well-defined technical solutions while collaborating with senior engineers on larger or more complex designs and initiatives
• Experience working collaboratively with technical teams, customers, and stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver technical solutions
• Hands-on experience with AWS and/or Azure, including compute, storage, databases, networking, identity and access management, security, monitoring, and related cloud platform services
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code, configuration management, and automation using technologies such as Terraform and Ansible, including developing or modifying reusable modules and working within shared, Git-managed codebases
• Working knowledge of Windows and Linux systems administration and supporting technologies, including patching, monitoring, certificate management, data protection, backup, and application hosting
• Working knowledge of cloud networking and security concepts, including virtual networks/VPCs, load balancing, VPNs, firewalls, IAM/RBAC, encryption, and secure connectivity
• Experience with CI/CD and scripting or automation using PowerShell, Python, Bash, or similar technologies to automate infrastructure provisioning, deployment, and operational activities
• Experience using cloud-native monitoring and logging capabilities to troubleshoot issues spanning cloud infrastructure, operating systems, networking, automation, and application hosting
• Strong communication, collaboration, and analytical skills, with experience working within Agile and DevOps practices and the ability to communicate technical solutions, issues, and recommendations to customers and other engineers
• Remote working candidates will be considered; however the preference is for candidates to go onsite to Bethesda, MD 3 days out of the week
• If you're within 60 miles of customer site, we would look for you to go onsite, as needed
• Less than 10%
• Experience supporting application hosting architectures, cloud migrations, or custom cloud solutions and working directly with customers to understand and implement their technical requirements
• Experience with cloud-native, containerized, or data-intensive workloads and technologies supporting modern application deployment and operations
• Relevant AWS, Microsoft Azure, Terraform, DevOps, or infrastructure certifications, and experience supporting technology solutions within federal government, healthcare, life sciences, or similarly regulated environments

Benefits

• AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
• An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
• Full benefits
• Wellness programs
• 401K matching
• Paid time off
• Remote working candidates will be considered
• Full flex work weeks where possible
• Medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts
• Dental plan options
• A vision plan
• A 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match
• Vacation, sick and personal time
• Paid holidays
• Paid parental leave
• Military leave
• Bereavement leave
• Jury duty leave
• 15 days of paid leave per calendar year for vacations, personal business, and illness
• 10 paid holidays per year
• Up to 160 hours of paid leave in a rolling 12 month period for eligible employees under the GDIT Paid Family Leave program
• Short- and long-term disability benefits
• Life insurance
• Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
• Personal accident insurance
• Critical illness insurance
• Business travel and accident insurance

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