Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
4+ years of experience with major cloud service providers (AWS, Azure, etc.).
Experience in development and deployment on cloud solutions or high availability environments.
Proficient in infrastructure as code (IaC) using Terraform or CloudFormation.
Strong understanding of security best practices for cloud environments.
Ability to create and maintain documentation for cloud architecture and processes.
Active Top Secret (TS) clearance.
Responsibilities
Implement automation for cloud resources using DevSecOps best practices.
Debug and troubleshoot cloud stacks and services across environments.
Patch and maintain Windows and Linux systems via AWS Systems Manager.
Manage and maintain Atlassian Suite including Jira and Confluence.
Analyze applications for cloud readiness and recommend migration strategies.
Assess platforms for deployment in public, private, or hybrid cloud environments.
Define strategies for business continuity and disaster recovery in the cloud.
Design and implement cloud-native applications and migrate on-premises applications.
Benefits
Generous cost sharing for medical insurance for employees and dependents.
100% company paid dental insurance for employees and dependents.
100% company paid long-term and short-term disability insurance.
100% company paid vision insurance for employees and dependents.
401k plan with generous match and 100% immediate vesting.
Generous paid leave and holiday package.
Tuition and training reimbursement.
Life and AD&D Insurance.
Full Job Description
Description of Task to be Performed:
Come join our growing team and make a difference every day! AnaVation is seeking a Cloud Developer to support Windows and Linux environments on AWS, develop and maintain scripts, and support DevOps automation. This role uses Jira and Confluence to track work and maintain technical documentation. This role will drive automation using DevSecOps best practices, guide application migration to the cloud, and ensure secure, resilient, and cost-optimized cloud solutions.
Key responsibilities include:
Implement automation for cloud resources following DevSecOps best practices (CI/CD, infrastructure as code, automated testing, security scanning, etc.).
Debug and troubleshoot cloud stacks and services across multiple environments.
Patch and maintain Windows and Linux systems using AWS Systems Manager Patch Manager.
Manage and maintain Atlassian Suite including Jira and Confluence.
Analyze applications and workloads to determine cloud readiness and provide recommendations on migration, refactoring, and deployment strategies.
Assess and recommend which platforms and applications can move, migrate, and/or be deployed into public, private, or hybrid cloud environments.
Define and implement strategies for failure/recovery, business continuity, and disaster recovery in the cloud.
Design, develop, and implement cloud-native applications; migrate existing on-premises applications to cloud platforms.
Ensure high availability and uptime by designing resilient architectures and monitoring strategies.
This position requires a Top-Secret clearance with the ability to be on-site in Washington DC with no remote option.
Required Qualifications:
Education: A bachelor's in Engineering, Computer Science, or other related analytical, scientific, or technical discipline
Required Skills/Certs:
4+ years experience with major cloud service providers (i.e.: Amazon, Microsoft, Oracle, IBM, or Google).
Experience performing development and deployment activities on a private/public cloud solution or a comparable high availability environment.
Deploying and managing infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform and CloudFormation
Implementing and maintaining security best practices for cloud environments.
Creating and maintaining comprehensive documentation for cloud architecture, configurations, and processes
Must be able to work full-time on-site at our customer location in Washington, DC.
Active Top Secret (TS) clearance.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with cloud-native application design (microservices, containers, serverless).
Familiarity with containerization platforms (Docker, Kubernetes) and related orchestration tools.
Experience with monitoring and logging tools for cloud environments (e.g., CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, Stackdriver, ELK/OpenSearch).
Knowledge of cost management tools and FinOps practices.
Relevant cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect, Google Professional Cloud Architect).
$65,210.28 - $161,772 a year
Please note: The listed salary range reflects our market-based compensation structure. Final compensation will depend on business needs, local market conditions, internal equity, and the selected candidate's skills, education, and experience.
Benefits
Generous cost sharing for medical insurance for the employee and dependents
100% company paid dental insurance for employees and dependents
100% company paid long-term and short-term disability insurance
100% company paid vision insurance for employees and dependents
401k plan with generous match and 100% immediate vesting
