[Hiring] Cloud Engineer @General Dynamics Information Technology

Role Description

Transform technology into opportunity as a Cloud Engineer at GDIT. Shape what’s next for mission-critical government projects while shaping what’s next for your engineering career.

As a Cloud Engineer, the work you’ll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of our CNIC N6 IT Support team which provides system administration and development/maintenance support of Commander, Navy Installation Command (CNIC).

• Provide engineering, modernization, and migration support for CNIC Enterprise Business Solutions (EBS), including G2 SharePoint, custom applications, Microsoft and Linux-based systems.
• Support cloud migration efforts and ensure continuity, modernization, and cloud interoperability across CNIC’s hybrid enterprise architecture.
• Responsibilities include:
  • Cloud architecture design
  • Implementing cloud native services
  • Migration engineering
  • Security alignment
  • Testing, documentation, and operational continuity per CNIC PWS requirements
• Perform cloud engineering and design tasks to support the migration of CNIC G2 SharePoint sites, .Net, custom-coded applications, Windows Server, and Linux systems into Azure and AWS (multi-cloud) environments.
• Evaluate legacy G2 SharePoint applications and recommend target cloud architecture and modernization approaches.
• Develop phased migration plans aligned with CNIC’s enterprise roadmap and SQL database modernization strategies.
• Configure, deploy, and integrate applications in cloud environments following DoD 8570.1, 8500.1, SECNAV 5510.30B/36A, and RMF cybersecurity requirements.
• Support Identity & Access Management modernization including federation, SSO, RBAC, Azure Cloud, ADDS, Identity, and integration.
• Collaborate with cybersecurity to ensure Zero Trust, compliance, and IATT/ATO accreditation support.
• Provide engineering support for cloud-based tools, analytics platforms, and interoperability modernization.
• Maintain operational continuity of existing CNIC G2, EBS systems during assessment and migration phases.
• Support engineering documentation, testing artifacts, deployment guides, and modernization procedures.
• Provide Tier II/III engineering and troubleshooting support for cloud and legacy systems.

Qualifications

• 8 years of cloud engineering, systems engineering, or migration engineering experience.
• Cloud or Server engineering certification.
• Azure Gov.
• AWS GovCloud.
• FlankSpeed/NAVSEA CSM coordination and account management.
• Migration of SharePoint (on-prem) to cloud.
• Application migration approaches (rehost/refactor/replatform).
• Hybrid/on-prem to cloud networking, VPNs, identity synchronization.
• Automation.
• Infrastructure as code.
• Linux systems migration/support.
• RMF, cybersecurity controls, Zero Trust.
• FinOps awareness (cost optimization, tagging standards).
• Change Management (CAB, docs, governance).

Requirements

• Active Top Secret clearance.
• DoD 8570 IAT II compliant - Security+ CE.
• BS Degree or equivalent Computer Science or IT related degree.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages.
• 401K with company match.
• Competitive pay and paid time off.
• Full flex work weeks where possible.
• Variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave.
• 15 days of paid leave per calendar year for vacations, personal business, and illness.
• 10 paid holidays per year.
• Paid Family Leave program provides up to 160 hours of paid leave in a rolling 12 month period for eligible employees.
• Short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance.