AWS Cloud Developer Senior Principal

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

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT
As an AWS Cloud Developer Senior Principal, the work you’ll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of our customers. You will play a crucial role via the following:

• Provide expert knowledge while working across teams, and external customer groups to develop strategy, design solutions, and advise implementation teams during deployment
• Build and maintain technical relationships with others in the organization and technology providers by participating in cloud technology discussions and aligning solutions with client needs
• Provide expert communication, ensuring that managers, team members, stakeholders within the organization, and clients are kept informed of relevant trends and projects
• Research new or alternative technologies, document findings, conduct pilots and evaluate multiple vendors, make recommendations, and develop business cases to justify the investment
• Manage escalations. Make assessments, recommendations or provide solutions to resolve issues
• Mentor and train staff, ensuring they are up to speed on critical processes and technologies related to the organizations’ goals and soft skills needed to succeed
• Develop timelines for projects
• Contribute to budgeting for and understand the financial impact of cloud technology decisions
• Create functional requirements/specifications documents
• Guide the selection, implementation and deployment processes for new cloud technology rollouts

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED
Bring your engineering expertise along with a drive for innovation to GDIT. The AWS Cloud Developer Senior Principal must have:

● Education: Technical Training, Certification(s) or Degree

● Experience: 8+ years of related experience

● Required Skills:

• Demonstratable AWS architecture experience. 
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and desired state configuration.
• Red Hat and/or Linux experience
• Motivated team player.   Excellent listening and interpersonal skills
• Strong written and communication skills
• Strong attention to detail and requirements
• Creativity in problem resolution.  Comfortable in a dynamic environment.

● Preferred Skills:

• AWS certification

● Security Clearance Level: Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret Clearance

● US Citizenship Required

● Location: State of Louisiana

• Candidates within LA who reside within 60 miles of our Integrated Technology Center in Bossier City, LA will follow a hybrid work model

• Candidates within LA who reside more than 60 miles from our office in Bossier City, LA will follow a remote work model

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE
At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.

● Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
● Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
● Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
● Flexibility: Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home
● Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY
Explore a career in software development at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your dedication to advancing innovation.