AWS Engineer - DoW, Intelligence, and Homeland Security

Public Trust: None

Requisition Type: Regular

Your Impact

Own your opportunity to be at the center of GDIT’s business operations. Make an impact by collaborating across functions to make mission success achievable.

Job Description

Are you an AWS Cloud Engineer with a passion for helping Public Sector customers innovate by leveraging cloud technologies? Do you have a track record of successful engagements where you have led deployments, migrations, and modernization projects? Do you have hands-on experience with AWS? As a GDIT AWS Cloud Engineer , you will lead the technical aspects of Public Sector solution design, proof of concepts, deployments and modernization efforts on AWS.

Primary Responsibilities :

• Support our Defense and Intelligence & Homeland Security business with opportunity scoping, solution design, and deployment.
• Assess customer requirements and develop technical use cases.
• Develop innovative technical solutions using AWS and our partner ecosystem.
• Demonstrate the possibilities of cloud computing by designing and demonstrating proof of concepts (POC).
• Assist with migration and modernization opportunities.
• Assist in developing cloud architectures and initial scoping for rough-order-of-magnitude (ROM) pricing.
• Document AWS deployed solutions and environments.
• Work with a multi-disciplinary team to capture engagement intellectual capital and formalize learnings into formal methodologies and templates.
• Develop and deliver briefings and presentations to the internal GDIT technical, capture, and account teams.
• Mentor other cloud engineers in cloud technologies.
• Ensure adherence of target cloud environments with federal frameworks like FedRAMP, NIST 800-53, RMD, CMMS, FISMA, DoW IL5-IL7 or HIPAA.

Required Qualifications:

• Undergraduate degree (BA/BS) with five (5) years of practical AWS cloud migration experience or a high school diploma with eight (8) years of practical cloud migration experience.
• A minimum of six (6) successful cloud solutions.
• Proficiency in capturing customer requirements, developing use cases, and designing solutions.
• Deep knowledge of AWS Networking in highly secure environments.
• Experience with Landing Zones (LZ) and Trusted Secure Enclaves (TSE).
• Deep knowledge of at least four (4) of the following AWS technology types: Infrastructure (Compute and Storage), Security & Identity, Developer Tools, Cloud Migration and Modernization, GenAI/AI/Machine Learning, Databases, Customer Experience, or Application Integration.
• Experience with Defense, Intelligence, and/or Homeland Security AWS deployments
• AWS Certified Solution Architect - Associate
• Location: Washington DC Metro.
• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance.
• US Citizenship required

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience delivering across all phases of the AWS Migration Acceleration Program (MAP) and methodology.
• AWS cloud migration experience with hands-on experience with native AWS and/or 3rd party migration tooling.
• Develop Infrastructure as Code using the AWS SDK, Cloud Formation, Terraform, Ansible, Python, CDK or similar.

Work Requirements

Years of Experience

5 + years of related experience

* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Certification

AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate | Amazon Web Services (AWS) - Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Travel Required

10-25%

Citizenship

U.S. Citizenship Required