Cloud Software Engineer - TS/SCI w/ Poly

Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: Software Engineering Job Qualifications: Skills: Cloud Development, DevOps, Scripting Languages Certifications: None Experience: 10 + 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 Cloud Engineer joining our team! The Cloud Software Engineer serves as a technical Subject Matter Expert who designs, builds, and maintains cloud‑native applications and the underlying platform services and automation frameworks that support them. This role blends software engineering, cloud platform engineering, DevOps automation, and operational troubleshooting to deliver scalable, resilient, and cost‑efficient cloud solutions. The Cloud Engineer collaborates closely with Agile development teams, supports customer mission needs, and ensures alignment wi [... source excerpt omitted ...] nce requirements, and platform standards. This role is essential to ensuring reliability, scalability, and continuous improvement of cloud capabilities across the enterprise. Key Responsibilities: Role‑Level Competency Serve as a technical Subject Matter Expert (SME) in cloud‑native software engineering, cloud platform engineering, DevOps automation, and Infrastructure‑as‑Code (IaC). Software Engineering Design, develop, and deploy modular cloud‑based systems and services. Develop software using languages such as Python, Java, C++, or Ruby to support application functionality, automation, and integration. Apply strong programming and software engineering practices to ensure acc [... source excerpt omitted ...] Regularly review existing systems and recommend improvements for scalability, reliability, security, and cost efficiency. Develop and maintain cloud solutions in alignment with customer best practices, architectural guidance, and governance standards. Team Collaboration & Customer Engagement Collaborate with Agile Scrum teams to deliver iterative, high‑quality cloud capabilities. Interact with customers to provide cloud support, gather requirements, and recommend technical solutions based on mission needs. API & Integration Design, integrate, and maintain web services and RESTful APIs to support application interoperability and data exchange. Qualifications: Required Qu