SAIC

Cloud Engineer

SAIC$160K — $200K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • US Citizenship required
  • Active TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance
  • Bachelor's degree with nine years of experience or Master's with seven years or PhD/JD with four years
  • Five years in a cloud/hybrid environment or equivalent experience
  • Proficiency in IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS service delivery
  • Demonstrated capacity for enterprise data strategy and governance
  • Strong customer service and teamwork skills

Responsibilities

  • Advise on designing robust, scalable cloud architectures
  • Educate clients on suitable cloud services
  • Maintain evolving multi-cloud architecture and its knowledge base
  • Create baseline architecture methodology for C2E ecosystem
  • Support data models and architecture artifacts development
  • Ensure cloud solutions comply with policies and standards
  • Develop innovative solutions for complex requirements

Benefits

  • Access to projects in a multi-cloud environment
  • Opportunity to support national intelligence initiatives
  • Engagement with cutting-edge cloud technologies
  • Possibility of impact across the Intelligence Community
  • Ongoing professional development opportunities
Full Job Description
Job Description

Description

We are seeking a highly motivated Senior Cloud Engineer to join our multi-million dollar National Intelligence program supporting the Cloud Investment Multi-Cloud Management (CIMM) team. As a contributor to the Intelligence Community's first multi-cloud initiative, you will be at the epicenter of emergent cloud computing technologies, establishing a foundation that will evolve to include all agencies within the IC. As a Senior Cloud Engineer, you will advise Government IT teams on the design and build of single- or multi-cloud computing architecture solutions that meet mission requirements, and develop future technology and architectural advancements to support the Government's architectural strategy, cloud migration, and continued evolution.

Your responsibilities will include the following:
  • Advising senior business and technical personnel to aid in the delivery of robust, scalable cloud architectures that meet or exceed mission requirements
  • Serving as a cloud agnostic advocate and helping to educate the Government customer on cloud services appropriate to meet mission requirements
  • Providing advisory services to maintain and evolve the future-state service provider-authorized, multi-cloud architecture, and knowledge database based on ever-changing IC mission needs and ensuring optimization of cost, consumption, and performance of services are achieved across all Cloud Service Providers (CSPs)
  • Developing a baseline multi-cloud architecture methodology and framework for implementation within the C2E multi-cloud ecosystem
  • Supporting the development and maintenance of data models, data dictionaries, data maps, and other architecture artifacts across the enterprise
  • Designing all cloud solutions in alignment with applicable policies, standards, and practices
  • Providing creative and innovative architectural solutions to ill-defined requirements
  • Reviewing and accessing impact of proposed scope changes to future architectures
  • May be required to provide cloud agnostic technical guidance in the formulation of customer multi-cloud work statements

Qualifications

Required:
  • Must be a US Citizen
  • Must have an active TS/SCI with Polygraph
  • Bachelors and nine (9) years or more experience; Masters and seven (7) years or more experience ; PhD or JD and four (4) years or more experience.
  • Five (5) or more years of experience in a cloud and/or hybrid environment (additional 4 years of experience in lieu of degree)
  • Five (5) or more years of demonstrated experience in one or more of the following activities:
    • IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS services (e.g., compute, storage, network, security, administration, automation, application services, and databases)
    • Designing and deploying cloud solutions to Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), IBM Cloud, or Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)
    • Large-scale data architecture, data modeling, database design, and information systems implementation
  • Demonstrated knowledge and expertise in enterprise data strategy, data governance practices, data stewardship principles, data standards, and metadata management best practices
  • Ability to translate requirements into end-to-end designs for systems that involve multiple interfaces and support data repositories
  • Strong customer service skills, teaming skills, and the ability to collaborate within a cross-functional team, as well as the CSPs (AWS, Azure, Google, IBM, and Oracle)
  • Certification(s):
    • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
    • AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate
    • Cloud related (e.g., DevOps, Security, and/or ML)
Desired:
  • Certifications in any of the following CSPs:
    • Azure
    • OCI
    • GCP
    • IBM
  • Experience as a cloud agnostic architect
  • Strong analysis and quality assessment skills
  • Experience with successful full life cycle cloud development projects
  • Experience with various Linux and Microsoft Windows OSs distributions
  • Experience with Structured Query Language (SQL) and databases
  • Experience migrating both custom built and enterprise apps to and from on-prem to cloud
  • Experience debugging performance and technical issues
  • Experience building and deploying systems in the cloud using continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) frameworks and infrastructure automation
  • Excellent written and verbal communications skills
  • Ability to work well independently and within a team environment
  • Ability to explain technical issues clearly and accurately to both technical and non-technical audiences
  • Demonstrated ability to adjust to change priorities

Target salary range: $160,001 - $200,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

Overview

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

About SAIC

Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) is a technology integrator in the technical, engineering, intelligence, and enterprise information technology markets. SAIC has approximately 26,000 employees and operates in more than 70 countries. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Reston, Virginia. SAIC provides services to the U.S. government, including the Department of Defense, the intelligence community, and civilian agencies. The company also serves commercial customers in the healthcare, energy, and financial services sectors.
Learn more about SAIC
Size
26,000 employees
Market Cap
$6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$206 million
Founded
1969
5 Year Trend
+10.7%
Revenue
$6.8 billion
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