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Cloud Engineer - Military Veterans

at General Dynamics

Responsibilities for this Position
Location: USA MO St. Louis
Full Part/Time: Full time
Job Req: RQ192311

Type of Requisition:
Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:
Top Secret/SCI

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
Top Secret SCI + Polygraph

Public Trust/Other Required:
None

Job Family:
Systems Engineering

Job Qualifications:

Skills:
Cloud: Amazon Web Services (AWS), Network Technologies, OpenStack
Certifications:
None
Experience:
5 + years of related experience
US Citizenship Required:
Yes

Job Description:

Deliver simple solutions to complex problems as a Cloud Engineer at GDIT. Here, you'll tailor cutting-edge solutions to the unique requirements of our clients. With a career in application development, you'll make the end user's experience your priority and we'll make your career growth ours.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Cloud Engineer you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a TS/SCI cleared Cloud Engineer joining our team to support our intelligence customer in St. Louis, MO or Springfield, VA.

HOW A CLOUD ENGINEER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

The Cloud Engineer's expertise is needed to support a sophisticated enterprise exploitation environment.

What our team should strive for:

Must be able to support data collection from a large, complex server and network infrastructure and user base

Must possess a strong work ethic, be self-directed, and be a detail-oriented professional

Must be willing to learn and adapt to new, cutting-edge technologies

Must be willing to document work and participate in the customer's change procedures

Must possess excellent time management skills and the drive to work unsupervised

Must be a team player; willing to both share knowledge and learn from others to ensure the team's success Designs and defines system architecture for new or existing computer systems.

Experience with the following:

Experience with public clouds such as AWS, Google, Rackspace

Experience with private clouds such as VMWare, OpenStack

Experience with Hadoop

Experience as a system architect/administrator/operator in a production environment

Knowledge of IAAS, PAAS and/or SAAS cloud technologies.

Knowledge of network technologies (MPLS, routing protocols, forwarding), common infrastructure components (IPAM, DNS, DHCP), load balancers, firewalls, virtual and physical infrastructure design

Experience with hypervisors such as VMware ESXi, Citrix XenServer, Microsoft Hyper-VSpecific Duties and Responsibilities

Architect, build, maintain Hadoop, and other cloud infrastructure

Apply Configuration Management disciplines to maintain hardware/software revisions, security patches, hardening, and documentation

Develop and direct the development of content for a complex and growing infrastructure. This includes use cases for Dashboards, Active Channels, Reports, Rules, Filters, Trends, and Active Lists

Provide guidance to security analyst and network engineering staff

Working Closely with C&A Team to maintain Security requirements for Operation of IEC systems

Support all aspects of NCE's Security Information and Event Management initiative.

Supporting the establishment, enhancement, and continual improvement of an integrated set of correlation rules, alerts, searches, reports, and responses.

Coordinating and conducting event collection, log management, event management, compliance automation, and identity monitoring activities for the customer's system.

Perform routine equipment checks and preventative maintenance

Performing systems hardening to DoD Standards

Maintaining up to date documentation of designs/configurations

Create shell and perl scripts to facilitate automated tasks

Work with other Service Providers to support areas of common interest

Working with software and hardware vendors

5+ years of related systems engineering experience.

Solaris systems engineering experience

Cloud platforms

Advanced knowledge of systems engineering principles, methods, and techniques.

Knowledge of the associated hardware, software, and equipment

Professional certification in one or more specific technologies may be required, depending on job assignment.

EDUCATION

BS and 5+ years of experience or equivalent combination or education and years of experience

Required Skills:

Demonstrated ability to use problem solving techniques such as root cause analysis to resolve issues.

Desired Skills:

Strong background in Unix, Solaris, or Windows servers

Scripting skills

Location: St. Louis, MO or Springfield, VA

US Citizenship Required

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

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

#RoverGSS

The likely salary range for this position is $97,258 - $131,584. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40

Travel Required:
None

Telecommuting Options:
Onsite

Work Location:
USA MO St. Louis

Additional Work Locations:
USA VA Springfield

Total Rewards at GDIT:
Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

We connect people with the most impactful client missions, creating an unparalleled work experience that allows them to see their impact every day. We create opportunities for our people to lead and learn simultaneously. From securing our nation's most sensitive systems, to enabling digital transformation and cloud adoption, our people are the ones who make change real.

GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.

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St Louis, MO

General Dynamics

General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company.

Our portfolio spans the realm of the world's most technologically advanced business jets, wheeled combat vehicles, command and control systems and nuclear submarines. We offer these through our five business groups: Aerospace, Combat Systems, Information Technology, Mission Systems and Marine Systems.

General Dynamics employs thousands of people across the globe, with locations in more than 45 countries. We rely on the skills of our employees and their knowledge of customer requirements to deliver best-in-class products and services.

Who We Are Looking For 

General Dynamics is seeking military veterans and military spouses across the country who bring a deeply rooted skillset that includes team-oriented approaches to problem-solving, demonstrations of leadership and an overall commitment to the mission of the organization.  We recognize the knowledge and skills gained during your military experience are invaluable to the success of a team. We’re proud of the thousands of veterans and military professionals who have chosen to apply their leadership, teamwork and problem-solving skills to a career at General Dynamics and to continue supporting the mission of those serving today.

Should I Apply?

At General Dynamics, our employees are the heart of our company. We rely on their dedication to excellence and their intimate knowledge of customer requirements to meet the needs of customers around the globe, day in and day out. Our employees' unique blend of skill, innovation and agility drives our continued success, and we take our responsibility to them seriously. If you are a military veteran or military spouse ready to advance your career, view our available career opportunities to the right for more information and to apply today!

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