PA Cloud Developer

This team is focused on providing cloud-based geolocation solutions in near-real-time directly to decision makers and warfighters around the world. The ideal candidate has recent experience working with cloud technologies, preferably AWS, including microservices and containers. Candidates will have experience migrating applications to cloud environments; configuring and maintaining cloud infrastructures using tools such as Terraform and CloudFormation; troubleshooting issues and identifying root cause analysis; generating after action reports to include new requirements and improved Tier 1 SOPs; experience with ActiveMQ and/or Kafka, as well as deployment strategies for high-availability systems. Work Schedule: M-F, 8 hours/5 days per week; after-hours call-in may be required Essential

Responsibilities:
( describe the day-to-day ) Design, implement, and maintain cloud infrastructure (e.g., modernization, migration, roadmaps, etc.), ensuring that systems are designed and maintained following best practices and governance requirements. Build reusable modules (e.g., Helm Charts, Terraform, etc.) and enforce development standards for creation and maintenance of Infrastructure as Code (IaC). Continuously monitor the health and performance of the infrastructure and systems using logging and alerting, identify issues and implement solutions for improved efficiency. Provide strategies for failure/recovery (e.g., backup, high availability, etc.), cost optimization (e.g., tagging, budgets, rightsizing, autoscaling, etc.) and benefit analysis of cloud services. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance system capabilities and efficiency. Contribute to deliverables (e.g., architectures, runbooks, and operational procedures) and performance metrics, where applicable, and provide knowledge transfer to internal teams. Stay abreast of emerging technologies and recommend enhancements to current systems. Minimum Requirements (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities): Proven progressive responsibility and experience, collectively, with the following: Experience provisioning, configuring, and managing cloud infrastructure and services (e.g., compute, storage, networking, IAM) Experience designing and implementing secure, scalable cloud architectures Experience developing and maintaining Infrastructure as Code (laC) using tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, AWS CDK, etc. Knowledge of containers and platform workloads (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes/EKS/AKS/GKE). Development experience with Java and React. Experience configuring monitoring, logging, and alerting using tools such as CloudWatch, Prometheus/Grafana, ELK/OpenSearch, etc. and responding to incidents. Experience implementing and testing backup, disaster recovery, and high-availability strategies. Experience managing secrets and key management with tools such as KMS/KeyVault/Secret Manager, certificates, and rotation policies. Experience optimizing cloud cost and performance (e.g., tagging, budgets, rightsizing, autoscaling) and producing usage/cost reports. Experience troubleshooting cloud infrastructure issues across networking (DNS, routing, VPN), security, and service limits. Experience documenting architectures, runbooks, and operational procedures. Experience with Linux OS Clearance Required: TS/SCI w/FSP Minimum

Education:
(U) Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Four (4) years of additional SWE experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree. Minimum Years of

Experience:
(U) Fourteen (14) years’ experience as a SWE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required. Salary Range: $215,000
- $238,000 Safety
- Amentum enforces a safety culture whereby all employees have the responsibility for continuously developing and maintaining a safe work environment. As appropriate, each employee is responsible for completing all training requirements and fulfilling all self-aid/buddy aid responsibilities, participating in emergency response tasks and serving on safety committees and teams. Quality
- Quality is the foundation for the management of our business and the keystone to our goal of customer satisfaction. It is our policy to consistently provide services that meet customer expectations. Accordingly, each employee must conform to the Amentum Quality Policy and carry out job activities in compliance with applicable Amentum Quality System documents and customer contracts. Each employee must read and understand his/her Quality Management and Customer Satisfaction responsibilities. Procedure Compliance
- Each employee must read, understand and implement the general and specific operational, safety, quality and environmental requirements of all plans, procedures and policies pertaining to his/her job. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard