Cloud Developer/Integrator

3M HEALTHCARE; Hanover (MD); On-site; USD 245,000 - 285,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

401(k) matching

Educational reimbursement

Parental leave

Employee stock purchase plan

Tax-saving options

Disability and life insurance

Pet insurance

Job summary

Amentum is seeking a senior SWE to design, implement, and maintain cloud infrastructure in a security-cleared environment. You will develop IaC modules, build scalable architectures, and ensure high availability while optimizing costs.

The role requires experience with Docker/Kubernetes, Terraform, CloudFormation, and AWS CDK, plus monitoring and incident response. Collaboration across teams and ongoing tech modernization are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience provisioning, configuring, and managing cloud infrastructure and services (compute, storage, networking, IAM).
• Experience designing secure, scalable cloud architectures.
• Experience developing and maintaining IaC using Terraform, CloudFormation, AWS CDK, etc.
• Knowledge of containers and platform workloads (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Experience configuring monitoring, logging, and alerting (CloudWatch, Prometheus/Grafana, ELK/OpenSearch).
• Experience implementing backup, disaster recovery, and high-availability strategies.
• Experience managing secrets and keys (KMS/KeyVault/Secret Manager).
• Experience optimizing cloud cost and performance (tagging, budgets, autoscaling).
• Experience troubleshooting networking, security, and service limits.
• Experience documenting architectures, runbooks, and procedures.
• Experience with Linux OS.
• Clearance TS/SCI w/FSP.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain cloud infrastructure with governance and best practices.
• Build reusable IaC modules (Terraform, CloudFormation, etc.).
• Develop applications using Java and React.
• Monitor health and performance; implement improvements.
• Plan backup, high availability, and cost-optimization strategies.
• Contribute to runbooks, architectures, and operational procedures.
• Provide knowledge transfer to internal teams and stay updated on emerging tech.

Skills

Cloud infrastructure design

Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

Containers & Kubernetes

Monitoring & logging

Backup, DR & High Availability

Secrets management

Cloud cost optimization

Networking & security

Documentation

Linux OS

TS/SCI clearance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

AWS CDK

Docker

Kubernetes (EKS/AKS/GKE)

CloudWatch

Prometheus/Grafana

ELK/OpenSearch

KMS/KeyVault/Secret Manager

Job description

Overview

This team is focused on providing cloud-based geolocation solutions in near-real-time directly to decision makers and warfighters around the world. They define requirements and determine and solutions to enhance capabilities and integrate applications and data formats. With this team, you’ll have the opportunity to exercise your skills in all facets of the systems engineering life cycle including requirements gathering, system design, testing, artifact development, and deployment in cloud environments.

Work Schedule: M-F, 8 hours/5 days per week.

Essential Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain cloud infrastructure (e.g., modernization, migration, roadmaps, etc.), ensuring that systems are designed and maintained following best practices and governance requirements.
• Build reusable modules (e.g., Helm Charts, Terraform, etc.) and enforce development standards for creation and maintenance of Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
• Develop applications using Java and React.
• Continuously monitor the health and performance of the infrastructure and systems using logging and alerting, identify issues and implement solutions for improved efficiency.
• Provide strategies for failure/recovery (e.g., backup, high availability, etc.), cost optimization (e.g., tagging, budgets, rightsizing, autoscaling, etc.) and benefit analysis of cloud services.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance system capabilities and efficiency.
• Contribute to deliverables (e.g., architectures, runbooks, and operational procedures) and performance metrics, where applicable, and provide knowledge transfer to internal teams.
• Stay abreast of emerging technologies and recommend enhancements to current systems.

Minimum Requirements (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)

• Experience provisioning, configuring, and managing cloud infrastructure and services (e.g., compute, storage, networking, IAM).
• Experience designing and implementing secure, scalable cloud architectures.
• Experience developing and maintaining Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, AWS CDK, etc.
• Knowledge of containers and platform workloads (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes/EKS/AKS/GKE).
• Experience configuring monitoring, logging, and alerting using tools such as CloudWatch, Prometheus/Grafana, ELK/OpenSearch, etc. and responding to incidents.
• Experience implementing and testing backup, disaster recovery, and high-availability strategies.
• Experience managing secrets and key management with tools such as KMS/KeyVault/Secret Manager, certificates, and rotation policies.
• Experience optimizing cloud cost and performance (e.g., tagging, budgets, rightsizing, autoscaling) and producing usage/cost reports.
• Experience troubleshooting cloud infrastructure issues across networking (DNS, routing, VPN), security, and service limits.
• Experience documenting architectures, runbooks, and operational procedures.
• Experience with Linux OS.
• Clearance required: TS/SCI w/FSP.

Education and Experience

Minimum Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Four (4) years of additional SWE experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree. Minimum Years of Experience: Twenty (20) years’ experience as a SWE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required.

Compensation

$245,000 - $285,000

Benefits Overview

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
• Educational reimbursement
• Parental leave
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Tax-saving options
• Disability and life insurance
• Pet insurance

Amentum is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters.