Senior Cloud Developer (Top-Secret Cleared)

About the role

Amentum is hiring a Top-Secret cleared Cloud Developer in Washington, DC, for a government organization that accelerates operations through data and analytical insights. The team leads large-scale data analysis projects and delivers on-premises and cloud-based applications, planning and leading cloud architecture across multiple enclaves and automating cloud resources with DevSecOps best practices. The schedule is typically Monday to Friday, 8-hour days onsite, with flexibility within a 2-week pay period to reach 80 hours.

Key responsibilities

• Develop cloud service delivery models and an architectural framework for PaaS, IaaS, SaaS and DaaS
• Implement automation for cloud resources using DevSecOps best practices
• Analyze applications and recommend which platforms can move, migrate or deploy to the cloud
• Provide strategies for failure recovery, cost optimization and benefit analysis of cloud, cloud-agnostic and on-premises services
• Develop and implement cloud applications, migrate on-premises apps to the cloud, debug cloud stacks and manage cloud service policies
• Establish a secure cloud environment with appropriate availability and uptime design
• Design and develop new software products or major enhancements to existing cloud software, working independently

Required profile

• Active Top-Secret clearance with SCI eligibility
• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience; minimum 7 years with major cloud providers (Amazon, Microsoft, Oracle, IBM, Google)
• Bachelor's degree in Information Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Engineering, Business or a related field, or equivalent experience
• Experience deploying and managing infrastructure as code (IaC) with Terraform, CloudFormation and/or Azure ARM templates
• Experience maintaining security best practices, monitoring and alerting, and troubleshooting performance and availability issues

Required skills

• Cloud practitioner certification (or similar)
• Preferred: Git, Google DevOps, SAST (SonarQube, GitLab SAST), unit/integration and end-to-end testing (xunit, nunit, Selenium, Cucumber)
• Preferred: ABAC/RBAC, Windows Service Fabric, Splunk, Windows and Linux server administration
• Preferred: Agile, DevOps, JIRA, Confluence, Nessus, strong Excel, cloud security configuration review

What we offer

• Salary range of $165,000 - $190,000
• Health, dental and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays
• Retirement benefits including 401(k) matching, parental leave and educational reimbursement
• Employee stock purchase plan, disability and life insurance, pet insurance