Lead Cloud Engineer

Description

SAIC, a leading provider of systems development deployment, targeting intelligence analysis, systems engineering integration, and training capabilities and solutions for the Intelligence Community, is seeking creative and dedicated professionals to fulfill their career goals and objectives while delivering mission excellence on programs of national importance.

SAIC is seeking a Lead Cloud Engineer to be responsible for cloud systems plans and strategy; design, development, and deployment of applications into a Cloud or Hybrid Cloud; and implementation of enterprise infrastructure and platforms required for cloud computing.  The Lead Cloud Engineer responsibilities include architecting and leading the development and integration of cloud-based information and computer systems that meet specific needs. The Lead Cloud Engineer is accountable for the end-to-end cloud deployment experience, from concept development to deployment. 

Qualifications

Required:

• TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.
• Bachelor’s degree in business, computer science, management information systems, or related technical field.
• Minimum of five (5) years of experience supporting cloud architecture design, development, implementation, and maintenance.
• One of the following professional certifications:
  • Professional Cloud Solutions Architect (PCSA)
  • AWS Solutions Architect (Professional)

Desired:

• Experience with one of the large cloud-computing infrastructure solutions similar to AWS or Elastic MapReduce.
• Experience supporting highly distributed applications.
• Experience leading cross-functional technology team.
• One of the following AWS Certifications:
  • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
  • AWS Certified SysOps Administrator (Associate)
  • AWS Certified DevOps Engineer (Professional)
  • AWS Certified Big Data (Specialty)
• Experience utilizing AGILE development methodologies and Application Lifecycle Management.
• Experience working with programming languages such as Java, C++, JSON, PHP, Perl, Python, Ruby, Pig/Hive, and/or Elixir.

Overview

SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500® technology integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.

We are approximately 24,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion, which is core to our values and important to attract and retain exceptional talent. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.4 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.