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Own your opportunity to support our nation's defense. Make an impact by connecting and securing critical operations across the globe, keeping our country safe and secure.
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.
MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT
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).
The CNIC Cloud Engineer will provide engineering, modernization, and migration support for CNIC Enterprise Business Solutions (EBS), including G2 SharePoint, custom applications, Microsoft and Linux-based systems as they transition from on‑premises data centers to DOD/Navy M365, Azure (FlankSpeed), and AWS environments. This role supports our cloud migration efforts and ensures continuity, modernization, and cloud interoperability across CNIC’s hybrid enterprise architecture. Responsibilities include cloud architecture design, proficient in 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) 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.
WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED
Bring your engineering expertise along with a drive for innovation to GDIT. Our Cloud Engineer must have:
Security Clearance Level: Active Top Secret clearance.
Required Experience:
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).
Required Certifications: DoD 8570 IAT II compliant - Security+ CE
Education: BS Degree or equivalent Computer Science or IT related degree
Location: Remote
US Citizenship required
WHAT WE’D LOVE FOR YOU TO HAVE:
Experience with:
PowerShell, Azure CLI, Terraform/ARM/Bicep
SharePoint modernization tools
Cloud identity (AAD, MIM, federation)
Cloud cost tracking & FinOps frameworks
Large multi-system modernization programs
Experience delivering engineering artifacts and documentation under PWS-driven workstreams.
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
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.
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8 + years of related experience
* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree
CompTIA Security+ CE | CompTIA - CompTIA
None
U.S. Citizenship Required
The likely salary range for this position is $129,813 - $161,000. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
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We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across over 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, cloud, cyber and application development. Together with our customers, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.
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