Type of Requisition:
Regular
Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:
Top Secret/SCI
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
Top Secret/SCI
Public Trust/Other Required:
None
Job Family:
IT Infrastructure and Operations
Job Qualifications:
Skills:
Cloud DevOps, Cloud Operations, DevOps Certifications:
None Experience:
10 + years of related experience US Citizenship Required:
Yes
Job Description:
Make meaningful contributions that fuel critical outcomes for some of the most complex government, defense, and intelligence projects. Join GDIT as a Cloud DevOps Engineer for a career where your growth is just as important as the mission you support.
MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT:
As a Cloud DevOps Engineer, the work you’ll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of Department of War (DoW), Chief Information Officer (CIO) for Special Access Program(s) (SAPs) (DoW SAP CIO).
You will play a crucial role in providing support in the following areas:
Provision, configure, and maintain cloud service provider (CSP) accounts, subscriptions, and services.
Design, deploy, and support cloud infrastructure including compute, storage, networking, and virtual desktop solutions.
Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) templates and automated deployment processes.
Implement and support API Gateway, cloud-native, and shared platform services.
Optimize cloud performance, scalability, availability, and resource utilization based on workload requirements.
Support onboarding and integration of customer workloads into cloud environments.
Engineer and maintain secure connectivity between cloud, customer, and DoW network environments.
Monitor cloud infrastructure, system health, and network interfaces to ensure service continuity.
Maintain configuration management, change control, and CMDB processes in support of operational excellence.
Collaborate with CSPs, mission owners, DISA, and cybersecurity teams to support cloud operations and service enhancements.
Ensure compliance with organizational security standards, RMF, JSIG, and cloud governance requirements.
WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
BS degree; may be substituted for additional years of experience
10+ years of IT/DoW Infrastructure and Cloud experience
Security Clearance Level: Top Secret with SCI eligibility
Required Certifications: Cloud certifications (AWS, Azure, Kubernetes, CISSP, CCSP, Security+)
Cloud infrastructure engineering and administration (AWS, Azure, or equivalent CSPs)
Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Bicep, CloudFormation, Ansible)
Cloud compute, storage, networking, and virtualization technologies
CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation
Cloud networking, VPNs, routing, load balancing, and hybrid cloud architectures
API Gateway and cloud service integration
Scripting and automation (PowerShell, Python, Bash)
Monitoring, logging, and performance management tools
Configuration management and ITSM/CMDB practices
Cybersecurity and compliance frameworks (RMF, JSIG, NIST 800-53)
Strong troubleshooting, systems integration, and stakeholder coordination skills
GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
Excellent customizable health benefits (Medical, Dental and Vision)
401K with company match
Educational Assistance and eLearning
Internal mobility team dedicated to employee advancement
Rewards and Recognition programs
Innovative and collaborative environment encouraging highly motivated critical thinking
The likely salary range for this position is $164,382 - $207,000. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Travel Required:
None
T elecommuting Options:
Onsite
Work Location:
USA VA Falls Church
Additional Work Locations:
Total Rewards at GDIT:
Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and…