
Senior Cloud Developer
Cayuse Holdings
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Washington • District of Columbia • Washington • United States
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Salary
💰 $150,000 - $169,790 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Develop and implement cloud infrastructure for applications and migrate existing on-premises applications to the cloud.
- Analyze applications and provide recommendations for platform migration, deployment into a cloud environment, and optimization.
- Provide strategies for failure/recovery, cost optimization, and benefit analyses for cloud, cloud-agnostic, and on-premises services.
- Manage policies for cloud service usage, new technology requests, and ensure the establishment of a secure cloud environment.
- Ensure appropriate availability and uptime design for cloud services.
- Work independently to design and develop new software products or major enhancements to existing cloud software.
- Debug cloud stacks and manage cloud infrastructure.
- Platform governance by enforcing compliance frameworks following Security Assessment and Authorization (SAA).
- Maintain ATO compliance and remediation of security findings throughout the accreditation process for infrastructure, platform and application components.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Bachelors Degree Information Technology or related field or Equivalent Experience
- 8 years of experience
- Container orchestration and security practices in AWS EKS
- Container security best practices for image scanning and vulnerability remediation – Aqua Security, Nessus and ACSA experience
- Proficient in DevSecOps practices and automation tools – GitLab and GitLab Runners expertise and proven ability to secure pipelines
- Implement least privileged access with Zero Trust best practices
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform to automate platform services
- Proven experience in cloud architecture and cloud service delivery models
- Strong analytical skills to provide recommendations for cloud migration and deployment
- Ability to manage cloud policies and ensure secure cloud environments
- Active Top Secret with SCI eligibility
- Must be able to pass a background check
- May require additional background checks as required by projects and/or clients at any time during employment.
- Minimum Skills Required: Proficient in Microsoft and Adobe toolsets, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Acrobat, etc.
- Strong understanding of software development best practices.
- Ability to recommend and implement software upgrades.
- Experience in software maintenance and testing to ensure continued functionality.
- Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Familiarity with modern web development frameworks and libraries.
- Experience with version control systems such as Git.
- Knowledge of database management and integration.
- Understanding of web security best practices.
- Ability to document processes and code for future maintenance and upgrades.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Wellness Program
- Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care, Commuter)
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability options
- Basic Life and AD&D Insurance (Company Provided)
- Voluntary Life and AD&D options
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with matching after one year
- Paid Time Off
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
cloud infrastructure developmentcloud migrationcloud optimizationcontainer orchestrationDevSecOps practicesInfrastructure as Code (IaC)cloud architecturesoftware development best practicesvulnerability remediationdatabase management
Soft Skills
analytical skillsproblem-solvingcommunication skillscollaboration skillsability to document processesability to manage policiesindependent workrecommendation skillsability to implement upgradesdebugging skills
Certifications
Bachelors Degree in Information TechnologyActive Top Secret with SCI eligibility