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Senior Cloud Engineer (AWSMSA-02.111924)

Capital Solutions Group · Herndon, Virginia

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Posted 2024-11-19 · Verified live 2026-09-25

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About this role

SECURITY CLEARANCE: TS/SCI with Polygraphs (VA)

POSITION:  Senior Cloud Engineer

REQUISITION: AWSMSA-02.111924

LOCATION:   Herndon, Virginia

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• Program new features for solutions using AWS cloud w/CDK

• Build new features and integrate them with existing program components  

• Leverage existing architecture to maintain security standards and follow best practices

TECHNICAL CAPABILITIES

• Experienced software developer with experience in Full-Stack development and technologies for enterprise applications

• 3-5+ years UI/UX experience

• 2-3+ years back-end development experience

• Proficiency with back-end languages such as Java, Python, GO, SQL, and/or C++, and front-end languages including JavaScript and/or TypeScript, HTML, CSS

• Proficiency with a front-end framework such as React, Vue

• 2-3+ years of enterprise application development experience

• Familiarity working with container technologies

• Familiarity working with AWS services

• Experience developing with software management tools such as GitLab, GitHub, or similar tools

• Familiarity of Springfield, VA customer’s (or IC equivalent) application security requirements

• Experience developing back end AWS infrastructure as code using AWS cloud development kit (CDK) for services such as API Gateway, DynamoDB, Lambda, SQS, and SNS. and understanding of networking principals

• Proficiency with back-end languages such as Java, Python, GO, SQL, and/or C++,.

• Hands-on technical expertise in building and deploying capabilities as Infrastructure as Code (IaC), preferably with AWS CDK, AWS CloudFormation, etc.

• Troubleshooting and problem solving skills across development and production operating environments

QUALIFICATIONS: 

CERTIFICATION:  any AWS certification(s) are nice to have

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: 

• Bachelor's Degree + 5 years

NOTE:  Degree in computer science or IT computer engineering from an accredited college or university.

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