General Dynamics Information Technology
Principal Software Cloud Architect - Active TS/SCI /w Poly (up to 30k sign bonus
General Dynamics Information Technology, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Overview
Principal Software Cloud Architect - Active TS/SCI with Polygraph. Location: Annapolis Junction, MD. This is a full-time role with a sign-on bonus potential up to $30,000 for new hires. What You’ll Do
As a Software Cloud Architect supporting our program in Annapolis Junction, MD, you will: Develop a deep understanding of the IT infrastructure and identify opportunities for improvement. Streamline workflows and deliver inventive technical solutions that maximize efficiency. Engage with stakeholders to communicate development progress, technical strategies, and costs. Drive process optimization across the organization with scalable, forward-thinking solutions. Continuously evaluate existing and emerging technologies to keep systems mission-ready. The Tech You’ll Work With
AWS, Docker, Kafka, Kubernetes, Microservices, Cassandra, Java 21 Key Responsibilities
Collaborate with your team to design and optimize innovative cloud-based solutions that improve performance, scalability, and data processing across mission-critical systems. Lead cloud initiatives by leveraging AWS to ensure scalability, availability, and reliability. Optimize applications for rapid release cycles while ensuring system stability. Support DevSecOps integration within Agile Kanban teams. Uphold Zero Trust security principles and federal IT security compliance standards. Provide detailed guidance and maintain up-to-date documentation of system architecture. Conduct periodic audits of infrastructure and architecture to ensure accuracy and readiness. Qualifications
Active TS/SCI with Polygraph Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics or a related technical discipline, plus 5-8 years of application design and development experience. Minimum of 1 year of experience with AWS: EC2, RDS, DynamoDB, S3, VPC. Experience with DevOps CI/CD utilizing technologies such as GitLab, Terraform. Experience in implementing cloud solutions Understanding of Object-Oriented design methodologies and design patterns Experience with containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) Experience with Linux (Red Hat and CentOS) Preferred Skillsets
Terraform Kubernetes NiFi Java Python What GDIT Can Offer You
401K with company match Rewards program for high-performing employees Comprehensive health and wellness packages Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications Paid vacation and holidays Internal mobility team to help you own your career Diverse, collaborative teams Challenging work with real-world impact Cutting-edge technology to learn from Flexible work schedule and work-life balance #SWDevPolyMD The salary range shown is $148,750 - $201,250. Final compensation will be determined by experience, location, and contractual requirements. Job Details
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Travel Required: None Telecommuting Options: Onsite Work Location: USA MD Annapolis Junction Equal Opportunity
Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development.
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Principal Software Cloud Architect - Active TS/SCI with Polygraph. Location: Annapolis Junction, MD. This is a full-time role with a sign-on bonus potential up to $30,000 for new hires. What You’ll Do
As a Software Cloud Architect supporting our program in Annapolis Junction, MD, you will: Develop a deep understanding of the IT infrastructure and identify opportunities for improvement. Streamline workflows and deliver inventive technical solutions that maximize efficiency. Engage with stakeholders to communicate development progress, technical strategies, and costs. Drive process optimization across the organization with scalable, forward-thinking solutions. Continuously evaluate existing and emerging technologies to keep systems mission-ready. The Tech You’ll Work With
AWS, Docker, Kafka, Kubernetes, Microservices, Cassandra, Java 21 Key Responsibilities
Collaborate with your team to design and optimize innovative cloud-based solutions that improve performance, scalability, and data processing across mission-critical systems. Lead cloud initiatives by leveraging AWS to ensure scalability, availability, and reliability. Optimize applications for rapid release cycles while ensuring system stability. Support DevSecOps integration within Agile Kanban teams. Uphold Zero Trust security principles and federal IT security compliance standards. Provide detailed guidance and maintain up-to-date documentation of system architecture. Conduct periodic audits of infrastructure and architecture to ensure accuracy and readiness. Qualifications
Active TS/SCI with Polygraph Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics or a related technical discipline, plus 5-8 years of application design and development experience. Minimum of 1 year of experience with AWS: EC2, RDS, DynamoDB, S3, VPC. Experience with DevOps CI/CD utilizing technologies such as GitLab, Terraform. Experience in implementing cloud solutions Understanding of Object-Oriented design methodologies and design patterns Experience with containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) Experience with Linux (Red Hat and CentOS) Preferred Skillsets
Terraform Kubernetes NiFi Java Python What GDIT Can Offer You
401K with company match Rewards program for high-performing employees Comprehensive health and wellness packages Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications Paid vacation and holidays Internal mobility team to help you own your career Diverse, collaborative teams Challenging work with real-world impact Cutting-edge technology to learn from Flexible work schedule and work-life balance #SWDevPolyMD The salary range shown is $148,750 - $201,250. Final compensation will be determined by experience, location, and contractual requirements. Job Details
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Travel Required: None Telecommuting Options: Onsite Work Location: USA MD Annapolis Junction Equal Opportunity
Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development.
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