Cloud Developer/ Architect

Cloud Developer/Architect

Location: DIAC, Joint Base Anacostia - Bolling, DC /2-3 days Remote

Department: Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA)

Type: Full Time

Minimum Experience: Experienced

Security Clearance Level: Active TS/SCI w/ CI Poly

*The clearance level stated above must be met for consideration for this specific opportunity. Unfortunately, FTC is unable to sponsor at this time.

Military Veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply!

Favor TechConsulting, LLC (FTC) is seeking a talented Cloud Developer/Architect with extensive government experience.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Role Overview: Serve as the technical lead for the modernization Project Management Office (PMO) by assisting in instantiating, developing, deploying, and integrating cloud-based solutions and providing technical skills, insights, and recommendations for implementing solutions. Remote 2-3 days/week.

Responsibilities:

• Provide cloud development support by instantiating environments, advising on services/infrastructure needed based on client requirements, and configuring environments
• Work closely with engineers to assist with the development, deployment, and integration of enterprise solutions and applications in cloud-based environments
• Work closely with engineers to create an automated Continuous Delivery/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) Pipeline
• Ensure implementing build, deployment and monitoring standards are satisfied based security guidelines
• Participate in the technical planning, defining, and designing of the system/solution
• Provide system requirements, diagrams, wireframes, architecture drawings, and other documentation needed to complete the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process
• Define subsystems and their interfaces, allocate responsibilities to subsystems, understand solution deployment, and communicate requirements for interactions with solution context
• Facilitate the progress of the modernization effort by performing various Project Management Office related activities such as preparing, reviewing, updating, revising, and maintaining the project timeline, risk assessment, technical documents, deliverables, and other program-related documents at the direction of the PM and GPM
• Support the overall modernization effort by engaging both internal and external stakeholders and promoting project transparency, researching emerging technologies, and serving as a modernization liaison to the Agency

Required Skills & Experience

• Cloud development (e.g., AWS)
• DoD 8570 IA Baseline Certification Requirement and Computing Environment Certification Requirement
• AWS Certifications, such as AWS Cloud Practitioner, AWS Solutions Architect, etc.
• Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited university in Applied Science, Computing, Engineering, Mathematics, Information Systems (or another related discipline) and/or equivalent training/certifications and/or demonstrated systems engineering professional experience within the Federal Information Technology landscape

Professional Certification(s):

• DoD 8570 IA Baseline Certification Requirement and Computing Environment Certification Requirement
• AWS Certifications, such as AWS Cloud Practitioner, AWS Solutions Architect, etc.

Formal Education:

BS degree from an accredited university in Applied Science, Computing, Engineering, Mathematics, Information Systems (or another related discipline) and/or equivalent training/certifications and/or demonstrated systems engineering professional experience within the Federal Information Technology landscape

Years of Professional Experience:

5+ years

Desired Skills & Experience

• Previous Privileged User Account (PUA) experience or the ability to obtain Privileged User Account (PUA) status
• Containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
• DevOps tools (e.g., Confluence, Docker, GitHub, GitLab, Jenkins, JFrog Artifactory, Jira, OpenShift, Primsa Cloud, Puppet, SonarQube)
• Performance tuning of application stacks (e.g., Tomcat, JBoss, Apache, Ruby, NGINX)
• Virtualization (e.g., VMware, Virtual Box)

Professional Certification(s):

N/A

Formal Education:

N/A

Years of Professional Experience:

N/A

Physical Requirements

• N/A

Additional Information:

Favor TechConsulting (FTC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or genetic information.

FTC requires all employees to be fully vaccinated as a condition of employment unless legally entitled to an accommodation. If you receive an offer of employment, it will be made contingent upon satisfaction of this requirement, and you will be required to show proof that you are fully vaccinated or to promptly engage in an interactive process to allow Human Resources to evaluate potential reasonable accommodations for valid medical or religious reasons. Please do not provide information about whether you are seeking an exemption from the vaccination requirement unless and until you receive a conditional offer of employment from FTC.

U.S Citizenship is required for this specific opportunity and all selected applicants will be subject to a government security investigation. This includes but is not limited to; meeting the eligibility requirements for access to classified information and the ability to obtain a government-granted security clearance. Individuals may also be subject to a background investigation including, but not limited to; criminal history, employment verification, education verification, drug testing, and creditworthiness.