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General Dynamics Information Technology · 1 week ago

Principal Software Cloud Architect - Active TS/SCI /w Poly (up to 30k sign bonus)

Annapolis Junction, MD

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$149K/yr - $201K/yr

8+ years exp

General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) is a global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology, and mission services to the U.S. government and intelligence community. As a Software Cloud Architect, you will develop innovative cloud-based solutions and optimize workflows to support mission-critical applications while ensuring system stability and security compliance.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud ComputingConsultingCyber SecurityInformation Technology

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Develop a deep understanding of our IT infrastructure while identifying opportunities for improvement

Streamline workflows and deliver inventive technical solutions that maximize efficiency

Engage with stakeholders to communicate development progress, technical strategies, and costs

Drive process optimization across the organization with scalable, forward-thinking solutions

Continuously evaluate existing and emerging technologies to keep our systems mission-ready

Collaborate with your team to design and optimize innovative cloud-based solutions that improve performance, scalability, and data processing across mission-critical systems

Lead cloud initiatives by leveraging AWS to ensure scalability, availability, and reliability

Optimize applications for rapid release cycles while ensuring system stability

Support DevSecOps integration within Agile Kanban teams

Uphold Zero Trust security principles and federal IT security compliance standards

Provide detailed guidance and maintain up-to-date documentation of system architecture

Conduct periodic audits of infrastructure and architecture to ensure accuracy and readiness

Qualification

AWSSoftware ArchitecturesDevOps CI/CDContainerizationObject-Oriented DesignLinuxJavaPythonTerraformKubernetes

Required

Active TS/SCI with Polygraph

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics or a related technical discipline, plus 5-8 years of application design and development experience

Minimum of 1 year of experience with AWS: EC2, RDS, DynamoDB, S3, VPC

Experience with DevOps CI/CD utilizing technologies such as GitLab, TerraForm

Experience in implementing cloud solutions

Understanding of Object-Oriented design methodologies and design patterns

Experience with containerization desired (ex: Docker, Kubernetes)

Experience with Linux (Red Hat and CentOS)

US Citizenship Required: Yes

Preferred

Exposure to some of the following: Terraform

Kubernetes

NiFi

Java

Python

Benefits

401K with company match

Rewards program for high-performing employees

Comprehensive health and wellness packages

Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications

Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career

Diverse, highly collaborative teams

Challenging work that makes a real impact on the world around you

Cutting-edge technology you can learn from

Flexible work schedule

Work Life balance

Company

General Dynamics Information Technology

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General Dynamics Information Technology is an IT consulting company that specializes in cyber security, AI, and quantum computing. It is a sub-organization of General Dynamics.

Founded in 1999

Falls Church, Virginia, USA

10001+ employees