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CACI International Inc · 5 months ago

Junior Cloud Engineer

US MD National Harbor

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$94K/yr - $198K/yr

5+ years exp

CACI International Inc is seeking a Junior Cloud Engineer to join their cloud operations team supporting the Department of Homeland Security. The role involves assisting in the design, development, and maintenance of cloud-native applications while managing cloud solutions in AWS and Azure environments.

Information TechnologyService IndustrySoftware

Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

Responsibilities

Support senior engineers in the design and development of applications that are optimized for cloud environments, leveraging cloud-native technologies such as AWS Lambda, Azure Functions, or Google Cloud Functions to handle business logic, data processing, and integration with databases and external systems

Write clean, scalable, and maintainable code using programming languages such as Python, Java, JavaScript, or C#

Learn to integrate cloud services and APIs into applications to leverage infrastructure as a service (IaaS), platform as a service (PaaS), and software as a service (SaaS)

Assist with the deployment of cloud services such as compute instances, databases, storage, messaging, and identity and access management (IAM) to meet application requirements

Support the automated deployment, provisioning, and management of applications and infrastructure using tools such as AWS CloudFormation, Azure Resource Manager, or Google Cloud Deployment Manager. Assist with the implementation of continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines and infrastructure as code (IaC) practices to streamline development and operations processes

Monitor system performance and availability and assist in identifying issues or optimization opportunities for applications hosted in the AWS and Azure cloud environments on Windows and Linux server operating systems

Participate in planning and documentation efforts related to system upgrades and deployments using a project-based timeline

Collaborate with senior engineers to apply appropriate security measures to properly safeguard government systems by implementing industry standard best practices and ensure compliance with DHS standards

Qualification

AWS certificationAzure certificationCloud application developmentInfrastructure automationProgramming languagesSecurity Technical Implementation GuideDevSecOpsAdvanced MS Office SuiteJIRAConfluenceCommunication skills

Required

Ability to obtain TS/SCI DoD Security Clearance (active TS preferred)

Ability to obtain Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Entry on Duty (EOD) - Active EOD preferred

BA/BS and a minimum of 5 years' experience in a related field, or equivalent (equivalency includes MA + 2 years applicable experience or AA + 7 years applicable experience)

At least one Azure or AWS certification

Demonstrated experience with designing and developing cloud applications using cloud-native tools

Demonstrated experience with programming and infrastructure automation (JSON, YAML, Python, Terraform, Ansible)

Demonstrated experience implementing Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) for various systems

Demonstrated experience with core cloud services to include DevSecOps, monitoring, data visualization, and environment management services

Experience with Microsoft Project, JIRA, and Confluence

Strong communication skills (verbal and written)

Advanced MS Office Suite proficiency (Excel, Visio, PowerPoint, Word, Teams)

Preferred

Previous DHS or DoD experience

Any of the following certifications is highly desired: AWS, Azure, ITIL Foundation, Other IT technical certifications

Benefits

Healthcare

Wellness

Financial

Retirement

Family support

Continuing education

Time off benefits

Company

CACI International Inc

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At CACI International Inc (NYSE: CACI), our 25,000 talented and dynamic employees are ever vigilant in delivering distinctive expertise and technology to meet our customers’ greatest challenges in national security.

Founded in 1962

Arlington, Virginia, USA

10001+ employees