Cloud Developer

Lucayan Technology Solutions - Honolulu, HI

Full-time - Mid Level

Honolulu, HI

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Cloud Developer at Lucayan Technology Solutions will support the Asia-Pacific Center for Security (APCSS) in Honolulu, Hawaii. This role focuses on designing, developing, and deploying scalable and secure cloud-based applications and services, leveraging various cloud platforms to enhance operational efficiency and security. The position requires a strong understanding of cloud architecture and best practices, as well as the ability to implement CI/CD pipelines and ensure compliance with security standards.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable, reliable, and secure cloud-based applications and services that meet the organization's needs.
• Utilize best practices for cloud architecture, including microservices, containerization, and serverless computing.
• Ensure that cloud solutions are optimized for performance, cost-efficiency, and scalability.
• Implement security best practices for cloud environments, including identity and access management, encryption, and network security.
• Ensure compliance with relevant security standards and regulations, such as DoD cybersecurity policies and guidelines.
• Conduct regular security assessments and vulnerability scans to identify and mitigate potential risks.
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate the deployment and testing of cloud-based applications.
• Integrate automated testing, code quality checks, and security scans into the CI/CD process.
• Ensure that deployments are reliable, repeatable, and minimize downtime.
• Implement monitoring and logging solutions to track the performance, health, and security of cloud-based applications and infrastructure.
• Analyze monitoring data to identify and resolve performance bottlenecks and other issues.
• Optimize cloud resource usage to reduce costs and improve efficiency.
• Work closely with development teams to integrate cloud solutions into the overall IT infrastructure.
• Provide technical guidance and support to other IT staff and end-users regarding cloud services.
• Collaborate with Center staff/faculty to understand their needs and develop cloud solutions that support their objectives.
• Maintain detailed documentation of cloud architectures, configurations, and procedures.
• Generate regular reports on cloud resource usage, performance, and security.
• Provide recommendations for cloud infrastructure improvements and updates based on performance data and emerging technologies.
• Stay current with the latest cloud technologies, tools, and best practices.
• Identify opportunities to leverage new cloud services and features to enhance the organization's capabilities.
• Implement proof-of-concept projects to evaluate the potential benefits of new cloud technologies.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in cloud development and deployment.
• Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud), programming skills (e.g., Python, Java, JavaScript), and DevOps practices.
• IAT level II Certification and relevant cloud certifications such as AWS Certified Solution Architect, Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect, Google Professional Cloud Architect, and ServiceNow certifications (e.g., Certified System Administrator, Certified Application Developer).
• Ability to design, develop, and deploy cloud-based applications and services.
• Ability to leverage cloud technologies to enhance the Center's operational efficiency, scalability, and security.