Location: Reston, VA or Bethesda, MD 

Start Date: Immediately 

Who YOU are:
As a future Cloud Developer Associate at Plus3 IT Systems, you: 

• Are passionate about working on cutting edge, high profile projects and are motivated by delivering solutions on an aggressive schedule 
• Aren’t satisfied with status quo, and regularly look for creative ways to solve problems and help your team meet commitments 
• Are insatiably curious – you ask why, you explore, and you’re not afraid to blurt out your crazy idea 
• Love learning new technologies and sharing them with your team 
• Have strong verbal and written communication skills, due to the dynamic nature of collaborations with customers, vendors, and other engineering teams to solve complex business problems together 
• Have the ability to multitask and collaborate with a team

What you’ll be doing: 

• Develop and integrate software and systems engineering in support of Amazon Web Services (AWS)-based systems. 
• Design and code new software and/or modify existing software to add new features, debug or improve existing software, and correct defects.
• Collaborate with a team of developers using code management tools such as Gitlab
• Test and maintain software products to ensure strong functionality and optimization.  Troubleshoot complex software issues.
• Design and develop web applications in Java, Python, .xml, and/or JSON.
• Provide design, coding, testing and validation of software
• Configure, administer, and support virtualized environments in AWS.
• Perform root cause analysis and provide mitigation strategies.
• Deploy, configure, secure, and monitor common services.
• Design and update software databases. 
• Review and test software components for adherence to the design requirements and document test results.

Qualifications:

• Top Secret Clearance, with ability to obtain SCI with CI Poly

• A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field OR a High School diploma with 4+ years of relevant experience
• Security+ or DoD 8570 Certification required

Desired Technical Skills and Competencies:

• Visual Studio Community 
• Java 8 JDK 
• Netbeans 12 IDE 
• LIBVMDK, LIBVHD, LIBEWF 
• Cygwin (with git, python 2, and python3)
• Knowledge of scripting languages like Bash, Python, or Javascript
• Relevant certification for cloud and/or development

Please note this position requires a mix of onsite and telework work  

Plus3 IT Systems is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.  We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact [email protected] [include name and/or department, telephone, and e-mail address].

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Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.