Cloud Engineer Principal
General Dynamics Information Technology22 hours ago
Remote, United StatesStaff+
Base Salary
$128k - $173k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, architect, deploy, and maintain cloud solutions.
- Support cloud engineering, migration, operations, automation, and enterprise platform expansion.
- Maintain system integrity and security, documentation, standard operating procedures, work instructions, and knowledge articles.
- Develop automation using Bash, PowerShell, and Python.
- Maintain and enhance knowledge of AWS, Azure, GCP, and OCI cloud services.
- Monitor and tune cloud systems for optimal performance.
- Work with internal teams and external customers to develop strategy, design solutions, and advise infrastructure implementation teams.
- Handle escalations and provide assessments, recommendations, and issue-resolution solutions.
Requirements
- Technical training, certification, or a degree, with 5–8+ years of cloud engineering and operations experience.
- Experience with cloud computing and AWS, Azure, GCP, or OCI.
- Technical skills in Linux and Windows Server.
- Excellent communication skills and demonstrated experience presenting to diverse audiences at multiple organizational levels.
- Must pass a background check to obtain a Public Trust position.
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
Benefits
- Fully remote work arrangement with 40 scheduled weekly hours and less than 10% travel.
- Medical plan options, including some with Health Savings Accounts, plus dental and vision plans.
- 401(k) plan with company matching and pre-tax and post-tax contribution options.
- Paid vacation, sick, personal, holiday, parental, military, bereavement, and jury-duty leave; typically 15 paid leave days and 10 paid holidays annually for new employees, prorated based on hire date.
- Up to 160 hours of paid family leave in a rolling 12-month period for eligible employees.
- Short- and long-term disability, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness, and business travel and accident insurance offerings.
- AI-powered career development tools, internal mobility support, wellness packages, and a military-friendly workplace.
About General Dynamics Information Technology
General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) delivers enterprise IT, systems integration, cybersecurity, cloud, and software engineering services to U.S. federal agencies, including defense and intelligence organizations. It provides contract-based professional and managed services ranging from network operations and unified communications to training and simulation. GDIT is a business unit of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) and is headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia.