Cloud Platform Engineer

About the position

Cloud Developer Sr Advisor Own the opportunity as a Cloud Developer Sr Advisor and help ensure the mission is never interrupted. At GDIT, we deliver clarity with our cloud solutions and provide meaningful work. Your work will be an important part of transforming our clients for the modern age and help them face any obstacle. At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Cloud Developer Sr Advisor you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Platform Engineer Work with a team of diverse architects and engineers with backgrounds in PaaS, DevOps, Security, and IaaS operations in order to spread knowledge and practices. All in support of the Government Program Office's global cloud and platform services environments.

Responsibilities

• Provisioning cloud infrastructure (i.e., AWS, Azure) and creating/using infrastructure as code (i.e., Terraform).
• Creating and maintaining pipelines to deploy containerized applications onto Kubernetes-based platform.
• Proficiently triage and troubleshoot issues as they arise.
• Creation and maintenance of object-storage solutions (i.e., Ceph) in support of platform environments.
• Being a self-starting problem solver who proactively pursues technological solutions within the confines of given direction and intent.
• Working closely with various teams, sometimes geographically dispersed, and organizations of differing technical skillsets and responsibilities.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3-years relevant experience.
• Working knowledge of scripting languages (i.e., Bash, Python, JavaScript).
• Relevant experience in developing and deploying cloud and platform automation.
• Relevant experience in designing and building scalable containerized applications.
• Relevant experience in IP networking, load balancing, and DNS.
• Good written and technical briefing skills - can effectively communicate with teammates and leadership.
• Comfortable in a fast-paced, rapidly changing workplace.

Nice-to-haves

• A degree in STEM related field of study.
• Experience working with identity and access management technologies and solutions.
• Experience with Agile development methodologies; using collaboration tools such as Jira and Confluence.
• Experience with monitoring and logging solutions.

Benefits

• 401K with company match
• Comprehensive health and wellness packages
• Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
• Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
• Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
• Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays