General Dynamics Information Technology ยท 2 weeks ago
Cloud Engineer - TS/SCI with Polygraph
General Dynamics Information Technology is a global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology, and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government. As a Cloud Engineer, you will be responsible for advancing customer operations and securing the nation's infrastructure.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud ComputingConsultingCyber SecurityInformation Technology
Responsibilities
Advance how our customers operate while you advance your career
Join GDIT as a Cloud Engineer and build an impactful career in enterprise IT, collaborating with people who are driven and resourceful like you
You will play a crucial role in securing our nation's secured infrastructure by working closely with the customer to have a great impact on the mission
Qualification
Required
Top Secret SCI + Polygraph clearance level must currently possess
Top Secret SCI + Polygraph clearance level must be able to obtain
5+ years of related experience
US Citizenship Required: Yes
Education: Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science, or the equivalent combination of education, technical certifications or training, or work experience
AWS Experience with services like WC2, S3, Lambda, API Gateway, CloudFormation, IAM, Cognito, Etc
Azure experience with services like Azure VM's, Blob Storage, azure Functions, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Azure Active Directory, Etc
Experience with Kubernetes
Understanding of Kubernetes architecture, components, and ecosystem (e.g., Helm, kube-state metrics)
Experience with Kubernetes deployment strategies (e.g., rolling updates, blue-green deployments)
Proficiency in one or more programming languages, such as Python, Java, and Type script
Experience with scripting languages like Bash, PowerShell, or Perl
Experience with Docker, including creating Docker files, managing images, and orchestrating containers
Understanding of networking concepts (e.g., TCP/IP, DNS, load balancing)
Experience with security best practices and compliance frameworks (e.g., NIST, FIPS)
Familiarity with security tools like AWS IAM, Azure Active Directory, or Kubernetes RBAC
Experience with monitoring tools like Prometheus, Grafana, or CloudWatch
Familiarity with logging tools like ELK Stack, Fluentd, or cloud Logging
Experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, or CircleCI
Familiarity with automation tools like Ansible, Terraform, or CloudFormation
Security clearance level: TS/SCI w/Polygraph
Location: Herndon, VA - customer site
US citizenship required: Yes
Preferred
CKAD or CKA certification is a plus
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages
401K with company match
Variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts
Dental plan options
A vision plan
Variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave
Short and long-term disability benefits
Life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance
Company
General Dynamics Information Technology
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.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
2026-01-03
2025-12-16
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2025-11-20
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