{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"7e04be8aa41f44729e3003b8","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/7e04be8aa41f44729e3003b8","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/7e04be8aa41f44729e3003b8","title":"Cloud Engineer - TS/SCI w/Polygraph","description":"Type of Requisition:\nPipeline\nClearance Level Must Currently Possess:\nTop Secret SCI + Polygraph\nClearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:\nTop Secret SCI + Polygraph\nSuitability:\nPublic Trust/Other Required:\nJob Family:\nCloud\nJob Qualifications:\nSkills:\nCloud Based Services, Cloud Computing, Cloud Technology\nCertifications:\nExperience:\n10 + years of related experience\nUS Citizenship Required:\nYes\nJob Description:\nYour work in Cloud Engineering at GDIT will have an impact on securing our clients’ missions and ensuring we anticipate the threats of tomorrow.\n\nAt GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Cloud Engineer, you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a Cloud Engineer joining our team as a member of the client’s Cyber Consulting Team, specializing in providing guidance and support to the client’s Cyber and Cloud technology program(s). Here, you’ll have the opportunity to:\nRecommend the most effective methods of securely configuring new and existing Cloud services in the customers environment.\nDevelop Cloud configurations to be hosted on GITHUB and available for use by project teams using terraform or native cloud vendor scripting services.\nRecommend rules for detecting and alerting on Cloud configurations.\nCollaborate with Cloud vendors to include Amazon, Microsoft, Oracle, and Google to review the security features of service offerings.\nAssess and recommend Cloud resources and identify policies for the enterprise across the major Cloud vendors.\n\nHOW A CLOUD ENGINEER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT\nYou will consult with customer/clients regarding the most effective methods of securely configuring new and existing Cloud services (across multiple vendors) in the customer’s environment.\nIn addition, you will plan, prepare, and execute tests against Cloud services/technologies used to secure systems and reduce cyber risk. You will coordinate with stakeholders across the organization to identify and clarify specifications, requirements, and performance measures, leveraging your engineering expertise to document and codify use cases for mission partners and collaborates with service providers to ensure solutions meet the operational needs.\nPRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES\nAnalyzes customer requirements and provides highly innovative technical expertise on cloud computing techniques and related cloud architectures.\nIdentifies the vulnerabilities and risks associated with Cloud misconfigurations, particularly with respect to systems processing extremely sensitive data.\nHelps to define and update Cloud security standards/requirements necessary to minimize the risks associated with Cloud misconfigurations.\nAssists with establishing an approach to monitoring compliance with specific Cloud security standards of systems in the Cloud.\nDevelops scripts, terraform files, and/or Cloud Development Kits (CDK) to assist project teams with an automated means to implement and validate Cloud configuration standards.\nReviews and analyzes Cloud configuration compliance data to inform risk remediation and/or risk mitigation strategies.\nMaintains current and advanced knowledge of progressive and advancing technology as assigned.\nProvides expert guidance and leadership to less experienced cloud development personnel.\nMay serve as a task or project leader. (Not a people manager)\nMay consult with executives and customers to deliver complex cloud development solutions.\nRecognized as a subject matter expert in cloud technology.\n\nWHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:\nEducation: Technical training, Certification(s) and/or Degree (Cyber Security, Computer Science, Information Technology, etc.)\nRequired Experience: 10+ years related\nRequired Technical Skills:\nDemonstrated experience with one or more Cloud vendors and their native services/environments (Amazon, Microsoft, Google and/or Oracle)\nDemonstrated experience with enterprise cybersecurity management platforms.\nRequired Skills and Abilities:\nDemonstrated experience engineering and deploying IT capabilities.\nDemonstrated ability to provide triage effectively and independently, and problem resolution for technical issues.\nDemonstrated record of sound judgment and problem-solving skills necessary to make recommendations to Customer management.\nDemonstrated working knowledge of information security policies and regulations.\nExcellent written and oral communication skills.\nSecurity Clearance Level: TS/SCI w/Polygraph\nDesired Skills and Abilities:\nProven experience communicating effectively with a variety of business partners and customers and have a demonstrated capacity to develop effective interpersonal relationships; strong analytic and organization skills; self-starting skills; the ability to work effectively and independently, with little direction; ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.\nDemonstrated experience with implementation and assessment of security controls that support authorization and accreditation processes.\nDemonstrated experience supporting the NIST Risk Management Framework.\nDemonstrated experience with Cross Domain Systems\nDemonstrated project management experience.\nRecommended Certifications:\nAWS, Azure, Google Cloud, and/or Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, CCSP, CCSK, CISSP\nLocation: Herndon, VA customer site\nUS Citizenship Required\n\nGDIT IS YOUR PLACE:\n401K with company match\nComprehensive health and wellness packages\nInternal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career\nProfessional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications\nCutting-edge technology you can learn from\nRest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays\n#OpportunityOwned\n#GDITCareers\n#WeAreGDIT\n#JET\n#ISP2024InnovativeTalent\nThe likely salary range for this position is $184,662 - $313,914. 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.\nScheduled Weekly Hours:\n40\nTravel Required:\nLess than 10%\nTelecommuting Options:\nOnsite\nWork Location:\nUSA VA Herndon\nAdditional Work Locations:\nTotal Rewards at GDIT:\nOur 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 a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.\nWe are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.\nWe connect people with the most impactful client missions, creating an unparalleled work experience that allows them to see their impact every day. We create opportunities for our people to lead and learn simultaneously. From securing our nation’s most sensitive systems, to enabling digital transformation and cloud adoption, our people are the ones who make change real.\nGDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.","company":"General Dynamics Information Technology","rawCompany":"generaldynamicsinformationtechnology","city":"East Andover","state":"NH","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-31T09:28:54.282Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1299.08","title":"Computer Systems Engineers/Architects","slug":"computer-systems-engineers-architects"},{"code":"15-1252.00","title":"Software Developers","slug":"software-developers"},{"code":"15-1299.05","title":"Information Security Engineers","slug":"information-security-engineers"}],"industries":[{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"513210","title":"Software Publishers","slug":"software-publishers"},{"code":"541519","title":"Other Computer Related Services","slug":"other-computer-related-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Cloud Engineer - TS/SCI w/Polygraph","description":"Type of Requisition:\nPipeline\nClearance Level Must Currently Possess:\nTop Secret SCI + Polygraph\nClearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:\nTop Secret SCI + Polygraph\nSuitability:\nPublic Trust/Other Required:\nJob Family:\nCloud\nJob Qualifications:\nSkills:\nCloud Based Services, Cloud Computing, Cloud Technology\nCertifications:\nExperience:\n10 + years of related experience\nUS Citizenship Required:\nYes\nJob Description:\nYour work in Cloud Engineering at GDIT will have an impact on securing our clients’ missions and ensuring we anticipate the threats of tomorrow.\n\nAt GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Cloud Engineer, you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a Cloud Engineer joining our team as a member of the client’s Cyber Consulting Team, specializing in providing guidance and support to the client’s Cyber and Cloud technology program(s). Here, you’ll have the opportunity to:\nRecommend the most effective methods of securely configuring new and existing Cloud services in the customers environment.\nDevelop Cloud configurations to be hosted on GITHUB and available for use by project teams using terraform or native cloud vendor scripting services.\nRecommend rules for detecting and alerting on Cloud configurations.\nCollaborate with Cloud vendors to include Amazon, Microsoft, Oracle, and Google to review the security features of service offerings.\nAssess and recommend Cloud resources and identify policies for the enterprise across the major Cloud vendors.\n\nHOW A CLOUD ENGINEER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT\nYou will consult with customer/clients regarding the most effective methods of securely configuring new and existing Cloud services (across multiple vendors) in the customer’s environment.\nIn addition, you will plan, prepare, and execute tests against Cloud services/technologies used to secure systems and reduce cyber risk. You will coordinate with stakeholders across the organization to identify and clarify specifications, requirements, and performance measures, leveraging your engineering expertise to document and codify use cases for mission partners and collaborates with service providers to ensure solutions meet the operational needs.\nPRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES\nAnalyzes customer requirements and provides highly innovative technical expertise on cloud computing techniques and related cloud architectures.\nIdentifies the vulnerabilities and risks associated with Cloud misconfigurations, particularly with respect to systems processing extremely sensitive data.\nHelps to define and update Cloud security standards/requirements necessary to minimize the risks associated with Cloud misconfigurations.\nAssists with establishing an approach to monitoring compliance with specific Cloud security standards of systems in the Cloud.\nDevelops scripts, terraform files, and/or Cloud Development Kits (CDK) to assist project teams with an automated means to implement and validate Cloud configuration standards.\nReviews and analyzes Cloud configuration compliance data to inform risk remediation and/or risk mitigation strategies.\nMaintains current and advanced knowledge of progressive and advancing technology as assigned.\nProvides expert guidance and leadership to less experienced cloud development personnel.\nMay serve as a task or project leader. (Not a people manager)\nMay consult with executives and customers to deliver complex cloud development solutions.\nRecognized as a subject matter expert in cloud technology.\n\nWHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:\nEducation: Technical training, Certification(s) and/or Degree (Cyber Security, Computer Science, Information Technology, etc.)\nRequired Experience: 10+ years related\nRequired Technical Skills:\nDemonstrated experience with one or more Cloud vendors and their native services/environments (Amazon, Microsoft, Google and/or Oracle)\nDemonstrated experience with enterprise cybersecurity management platforms.\nRequired Skills and Abilities:\nDemonstrated experience engineering and deploying IT capabilities.\nDemonstrated ability to provide triage effectively and independently, and problem resolution for technical issues.\nDemonstrated record of sound judgment and problem-solving skills necessary to make recommendations to Customer management.\nDemonstrated working knowledge of information security policies and regulations.\nExcellent written and oral communication skills.\nSecurity Clearance Level: TS/SCI w/Polygraph\nDesired Skills and Abilities:\nProven experience communicating effectively with a variety of business partners and customers and have a demonstrated capacity to develop effective interpersonal relationships; strong analytic and organization skills; self-starting skills; the ability to work effectively and independently, with little direction; ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.\nDemonstrated experience with implementation and assessment of security controls that support authorization and accreditation processes.\nDemonstrated experience supporting the NIST Risk Management Framework.\nDemonstrated experience with Cross Domain Systems\nDemonstrated project management experience.\nRecommended Certifications:\nAWS, Azure, Google Cloud, and/or Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, CCSP, CCSK, CISSP\nLocation: Herndon, VA customer site\nUS Citizenship Required\n\nGDIT IS YOUR PLACE:\n401K with company match\nComprehensive health and wellness packages\nInternal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career\nProfessional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications\nCutting-edge technology you can learn from\nRest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays\n#OpportunityOwned\n#GDITCareers\n#WeAreGDIT\n#JET\n#ISP2024InnovativeTalent\nThe likely salary range for this position is $184,662 - $313,914. 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.\nScheduled Weekly Hours:\n40\nTravel Required:\nLess than 10%\nTelecommuting Options:\nOnsite\nWork Location:\nUSA VA Herndon\nAdditional Work Locations:\nTotal Rewards at GDIT:\nOur 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 a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.\nWe are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.\nWe connect people with the most impactful client missions, creating an unparalleled work experience that allows them to see their impact every day. We create opportunities for our people to lead and learn simultaneously. From securing our nation’s most sensitive systems, to enabling digital transformation and cloud adoption, our people are the ones who make change real.\nGDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. 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