CLOUD ENGINEER 2 - 19528 WITH SECURITY CLEARANCE

Huntington Ingalls Industries - Hanover, NH

Full-time - Mid Level

Hanover, NH

5,001-10,000 employees

Transportation Equipment Manufacturing

About the position

Mission Technologies, a division of HII, is seeking a highly motivated Cloud Software Engineer to join our growing team at our Hanover, MD location. This position is pivotal in leading the migration of the Minotaur software into an IL5 and IL6 cloud environment. The Minotaur Mission Processor is a mission management tool that ingests data from various sensors on both manned and unmanned surveillance aircraft, enhancing an operator's ability to identify tracks from various onboard sensors utilized across all branches of the military. The role involves designing, developing, and maintaining cloud-based software applications and services, ensuring their reliability and performance, and troubleshooting any issues that arise. The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills, a deep understanding of software development principles, and extensive knowledge of cloud services. As part of the team, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and prioritize business requirements and technical specifications. You will also participate in code reviews, design reviews, and other team activities to ensure high-quality software development. Staying up-to-date with emerging trends and technologies in cloud computing is essential for this role. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to national defense through advanced technology solutions and to be part of a diverse workforce dedicated to innovation and excellence.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain cloud-based software applications and services.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and prioritize business requirements and technical specifications.
• Ensure the reliability and performance of cloud-based applications and services.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to cloud-based applications and services.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging trends and technologies in cloud computing.
• Participate in code reviews, design reviews, and other team activities to ensure high-quality software development.

Requirements

• 2 years relevant experience with a Bachelor's in a related field; 0 years experience with a Master's in a related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 6 years relevant experience.
• 2 years of experience as a Cloud Architect or role with any major cloud platform.
• Experience developing applications using one or more programming languages (i.e. Java, Python, C++, and/or similar languages).
• Extensive experience working in a Linux environment.
• Experience with deploying highly scalable databases in a cloud environment considering database consistency, availability, and partition tolerance.
• Experience working in a Kanban workflow.
• Must be willing to obtain a US level Secret clearance.

Nice-to-haves

• 4+ years of software development experience.
• 5+ years of experience as a Cloud Architect or role with any major cloud platform.
• Proficient with RHEL operating system.
• Experience with different AWS services including EC2, S3, IAM, Lambda, and VPC or equivalent counterparts from other cloud providers.
• Strong scripting skills with languages such as Terraform and Ansible.
• Have an active US level Secret clearance or higher.

Benefits

• Best-in-class medical, dental, and vision plan choices.
• Wellness resources and employee assistance programs.
• Savings Plan Options (401(k)) and financial planning tools.
• Life insurance and employee discounts.
• Paid holidays and paid time off.
• Tuition reimbursement and early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships.