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BigBear.ai

Cloud Engineer

BigBear.ai, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022

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Overview BigBear.ai is seeking a skilled Cloud Engineer to support a federal client’s mission to enhance identity and network-based intelligence capabilities. This position plays a vital role in accelerating the discovery and delivery of actionable insights to counter national security threats.

All applicants must have a security clearance at the TS/SCI level.

What You Will Do

Provide deep technical expertise across a range of cloud technologies, including cloud development, architecture, system engineering, security, DevSecOps, and Agile methodologies.

Lead cross-functional teams on complex projects, developing solutions that impact financial planning, scheduling, tools, and methodologies. Contribute to long- and short-term strategies for application selection, system development, and process optimization.

Serve as a technical liaison, translating customer requirements into actionable engineering solutions.

Act as the primary technical point of contact for cloud engineering, managing stakeholder relationships and ensuring alignment with mission objectives.

Plan, execute, and deliver cloud-based projects that meet or exceed customer expectations

Analyze customer requirements and key performance indicators (KPIs) to guide project execution

Implement and manage development, testing, automation tools, and IT infrastructure in support of secure and scalable cloud environments

Define team structure and coordinate project management activities to ensure successful delivery

Set up and maintain cloud tools and infrastructure, ensuring alignment with DevSecOps best practices

Establish and manage development, testing, release, and support processes within a secure DevSecOps framework

Review, verify, and validate software code to ensure quality and compliance

Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, including code bugs and system inefficiencies

Monitor project lifecycle adherence, continuously improving processes to reduce waste and enhance performance

Promote automation and continuous integration wherever possible to streamline operations

Conduct vulnerability assessments and implement security measures to mitigate risk

Manage incidents and perform root cause analysis to ensure system reliability

Facilitate clear communication and coordination across internal teams and external stakeholders

Provide regular progress updates and reporting to both management and customers

What You Need To Have

A bachelor’s degree is required, along with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience

Candidates must maintain a TS/SCI clearance

Strong understanding of Cloud Architecture design principles and best practices is essential

Foundational knowledge of Amazon Web Services (AWS), including core services and deployment models, is necessary

Familiarity with Cloud Computing concepts and environments is also required

What We'd Like You To Have

Certification or formal training in CI/CD tools, preferably GitLab or Jenkins

ITIL Certification is a plus

AWS Certified Developer - Associate or AWS Certified Solutions Architect; equivalent certifications in Azure or Google Cloud Platform (GCP) are also preferred

CompTIA Security+ certification

About BigBear.ai BigBear.ai is a leading provider of AI-powered decision intelligence solutions for national security, supply chain management, and digital identity. Customers and partners rely on BigBear.ai’s predictive analytics capabilities in highly complex, distributed, mission-based operating environments. Headquartered in McLean, Virginia, BigBear.ai is a public company traded on the NYSE under the symbol BBAI. For more information, visit https://bigbear.ai/ and follow BigBear.ai on LinkedIn: @BigBear.ai and X: @BigBearai.

BigBear.ai is an Equal opportunity employer for all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

Software Development

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