Cloud Engineer (cloud Engineer 2) - 26507

Cloud Software Engineer

HII's Mission Technologies division is immediately seeking a highly motivated Cloud Software Engineer to join our growing team at our Columbia, MD location to lead the migration of the Minotaur software into a IL5 and IL6 cloud environment. This position will support a mission management tool called the Minotaur Mission Processor. Minotaur ingests data from various sensors on manned and unmanned surveillance aircraft to enhance an operator's ability to identify tracks from various on-board sensors, from both sea and land, that is utilized in all branches of the military.

Ideal candidates should have strong technical skills, deep understanding of software development principles, and vast knowledge of cloud services.

Essential Job Responsibilities

• Builds, designs, implements and refines cloud architectures and provides prescriptive guidance across the network and security.
• Leads early scoping definitions and identifies critical dependencies.
• Identifies and mitigates technology risks and develops architecture to support processes.
• Collaborates with functional business units to drive business solutions and direction.
• Develops and documents framework for integration and implementation of cloud systems.
• Understands and determines sizing, capacity planning and requirements for infrastructure, network, and security in the cloud offering.

Minimum Qualifications

• 2 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 0 years experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 6 years relevant experience.
• 2 years of experience as a Cloud Architect or role with any major cloud platform.
• Experience developing applications using one or more programming languages (i.e. Java, Python, C++, and/or similar languages).
• Has previously worked extensively in a Linux environment.
• Experience with deploying highly scalable databases in a cloud environment considering database consistency, availability and partition tolerance.
• Experience working in a Kanban workflow.
• Must be willing to obtain a US level Secret clearance.

Preferred Requirements

• 2+ years of software development experience.
• 3+ years of experience as a Cloud Architect or role with any major cloud platform.
• Proficient with RHEL operating system.
• Experience with the different AWS services including EC2, S3, IAM, Lambda, and VPC or equivalent counterparts from other cloud providers.
• Strong scripting skills with languages such as Terraform and Ansible.
• Have an active US level Secret clearance or higher.

HII is more than a job - it's an opportunity to build a new future. We offer competitive benefits such as best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices; wellness resources; employee assistance programs; Savings Plan Options (401(k)); financial planning tools, life insurance; employee discounts; paid holidays and paid time off; tuition reimbursement; as well as early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships. Bonus/other non-recurrent compensation is occasionally offered for qualified positions, and if applicable to this role will be addressed by the recruiter at the screening phase of application.

Recognized as one of America's top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people's safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you'll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career. Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.