The Role
Provide SETA support for U.S. Government cloud R&D programs. Design, architect, manage, secure, and optimize cloud environments across multiple providers and classification levels. Recommend cloud adoption, development, migration, and solution architecture strategies; support researchers with cloud integration and problem resolution; and contribute to AI/ML research and organizational innovation. Requires extensive cloud engineering experience, systems knowledge, UNIX and Windows expertise, Python and Jupyter Lab experience, and an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.
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Job Description:
SAIC seeks a SeniorCloud Computing Engineer to join our team of professionals providing technical and program services to the U.S. Government (USG). SAIC provides research, engineering, design, analysis, acquisition, development, integration, test, and operations support USG Intelligence Community (IC) and Department of Defense (DoD) customers. We support development and delivery of next generation and generation after next national security systems based on land, at sea, in air, and in space.
The Senior Cloud Computing Engineer sought here serves a USG Program Office leading Research & Development (R&D) of evolutionary, revolutionary, and transformational cloud-based architectures. This position provides Systems Engineering & Technical Advisory (SETA) support services.
Your responsibilities include some or all of the following depending on your personal desires and capabilities:
- Expertise with commercially available cloud computing services such as Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), and Software as a Service (SaaS) and emerging cloud services
- Expertise with cloud computing services and architectures
- Expertise architecting and designing cloud computing environments
- Knowledge of the security considerations, best practices, and implementation associated with cloud computing services and architectures
- Expertise setting up, managing, and optimizing cloud architectures
- Provide recommendations for cloud development strategies, adoption of commercial cloud services, solution architecture, and application and data migration
- Active member of enterprise R&D, learning, and innovation environment creating, gathering, and sharing knowledge to grow organizational competency and capability
- Support researchers and users on using cloud computing, integration of application and libraries, and problem resolution
- Understanding of current artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) offerings and research
Required Qualifications:
- Active TS/SCI clearance with Poly
- Must have bachelor’s degree in science, technology, engineering, or math discipline with minimum of 14 years of relevant work experience or 11 years with master’s degree
- Experience with two or more cloud service providers (AWS, Azure, Google, etc.)
- DoD 8140 certification required to get privileged user access (Security+, CISSP, CISM, or GSEC)
- Working knowledge of networks, compute, storage, virtualization, design and architecture across multiple fabrics (classification levels)
- Proven experience with UNIX and Windows operating systems and commands
- Experience with applications used in research such as Python and Jupyter Lab
- Proven self-starter and customer focused
Desired Qualifications:
- Ability to describe complex cloud computing architecture concepts and configurations to non-technical audiences
- Proficient skills using Microsoft Office applications (i.e., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint)
- Critical thinking, problem-solving, and analytical skills
- Interpersonal and communication skills for written reports, group discussion, and oral presentations
- Working experience in the IC or DoD
We are approximately 23,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.3 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.
Skills Required
- Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph
- Bachelor's degree in a science, technology, engineering, or mathematics discipline and at least 14 years of relevant work experience
- Master's degree in a science, technology, engineering, or mathematics discipline and at least 11 years of relevant work experience
- Experience with two or more cloud service providers, such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
- DoD 8140 certification for privileged user access, such as Security+, CISSP, CISM, or GSEC
- Working knowledge of networks, compute, storage, virtualization, design, and architecture across multiple classification-level fabrics
- Proven experience with UNIX and Windows operating systems and commands
- Experience with research applications including Python and Jupyter Lab
- Ability to describe complex cloud architecture concepts and configurations to nontechnical audiences
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and SharePoint
- Critical thinking, problem-solving, and analytical skills
- Interpersonal and communication skills for written reports, group discussions, and oral presentations
- Working experience in the Intelligence Community or Department of Defense
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