AWS Cloud Engineer — Hybrid (3 days onsite) IaC & Automation

General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT); Washington (District of Columbia); Híbrido; USD 124 000 - 136 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) is seeking an AWS Cloud Engineer to support the NIAID team in Rockville, MD. The role covers AWS infrastructure as code, CI/CD pipelines, and Windows Server administration, with mentorship of junior engineers.

The position is hybrid with 3 days onsite per week in Rockville, MD and requires obtaining/maintaining a Public Trust along with onsite fingerprinting. You will design infrastructure, set technical direction, and contribute to automation

Qualificações

• Bachelors and 4+ years of relevant IT experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience owning cloud infrastructure design and setting technical direction on complex initiatives.
• Hands-on AWS experience across compute, storage, networking, database, IAM, backup, and monitoring services.
• Experience with Terraform (or CloudFormation/CDK) for infrastructure as code.
• Strong PowerShell skills with working proficiency in Python.
• Experience administering Windows Server and Active Directory.

Responsabilidades

• Design, build, and maintain highly available AWS environments for reliability, performance, and cost efficiency.
• Build and manage infrastructure as code using Terraform, including reusable modules and pipelines.
• Develop automation tooling, scripts, and lightweight internal applications that streamline provisioning, configuration, and operations.
• Build developer-facing tooling, internal APIs, and self-service capabilities that improve delivery velocity.
• Administer Windows Server, including performance tuning and root cause analysis.
• Administer Active Directory, including AD DS, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, certificate services, and integration with AWS Managed Microsoft AD.
• Administer Microsoft SQL Server on EC2 and RDS, including backup/recovery, high availability, and performance tuning.
• Monitor system health using Datadog and CloudWatch; drive incident response, runbooks, and reliability improvements.
• Support migration of Windows and SQL Server workloads from on premises to AWS.
• Apply AI-assisted engineering tools to accelerate IaC development and troubleshooting.

Conhecimentos

AWS Cloud Computing

Automation

GitHub Actions

Microsoft Windows Server

Terraform

Ferramentas

Terraform

GitHub Actions

Descrição da oferta de emprego

General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) is seeking an AWS Cloud Engineer to support the NIAID team in Rockville, MD. The role covers AWS infrastructure as code, CI/CD pipelines, and Windows Server administration, with mentorship of junior engineers.

The position is hybrid with 3 days onsite per week in Rockville, MD and requires obtaining/maintaining a Public Trust along with onsite fingerprinting. You will design infrastructure, set technical direction, and contribute to automation