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| Company Name: |
General Dynamics IT |
| Location: |
Washington, DC |
| Position Type: |
Full Time |
| Post Date: |
05/17/2026 |
| Expire Date: |
06/18/2026 |
| Job Categories: |
Engineering, Information Technology |
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CDAO Advana - AWS Cloud Engineer
Join GDIT and be a part of the team of men and women that solve some of the world's most complex technical challenges. The CDAO Advana team is seeking an API Specialist to join their efforts in the DC area. Advana is the Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Offices (CDAO) enterprise-wide, multi-domain data, analytics, and artificial intelligence (AI) platform that provides all DoD military and civilian decision makers, analysts, and builders with unprecedented access to enterprise data, tools, and capabilities. This is a proposal with award expected June 2026. If interested, please apply as we are interviewing and making contingent offers now. Duties include: Develops, deploys, and maintains secure cloud infrastructures supporting Department of Defense operational, analytical, and mission-support systems. Configures Amazon Web Services environments using Virtual Private Clouds, subnets, routing policies, identity and access configurations, and encryption mechanisms aligned with System Operations Plan requirements.Implements CloudWatch, CloudTrail, and AWS Config to track operational health, configuration drift, performance thresholds, and compliance metrics. Supports release and deployment activities using automated orchestration pipelines, version control repositories, rollback procedures, and production validation steps documented in Software Release Plans.Implements configuration hardening standards across compute, storage, and networking layers using government-approved controls, automated remediation tools, and continuous compliance checks.Performs system administration functions including firewall rule adjustments, capacity optimization, load balancing actions, and cross-enclave connectivity troubleshooting.Supports incident response teams by collecting system evidence, identifying anomalous activity, and contributing to root cause analysis supporting military investigative processes.Maintains operational documentation covering system configurations, architecture baselines, capacity reports, and performance dashboards.Automates deployments using infrastructure-as-code mechanisms such as CloudFormation, AWS Systems Manager, and scripted orchestration workflows.Coordinates with program leadership, engineers, and mission stakeholders to validate requirements, integrate technical enhancements, and sustain operational readiness.Produces system metrics demonstrating service availability, performance improvement, and security compliance.Delivers resilient cloud operations supporting Department of Defense mission execution, data integrity, and enterprise reliability. Basic Qualifications:BS degree; additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree8+ years of experience developing and deploying AWS cloud infrastructuresAmazon Web Services AWS Certified: Solutions Architect Associate certificationTS with SCI eligibility WHAT CAN GDIT OFFER YOU?Excellent customizable health benefits (Medical, Dental and Vision)401K with company matchEducational Assistance and eLearningFlexible work weekInternal mobility team dedicated to employee advancementRewards and Recognition programsInnovative and collaborative environment encouraging of highly motivated critical thinking
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| Company Name: |
General Dynamics IT |
| Website: | https://www.gdit.com/careers/job/bbedc9c71/cdao-advana-aws-cloud-engineer/?source=AutoAppend_HBCU |
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