Senior Cloud Engineer

General Dynamics Information Technology

. Manage and support AWS cloud infrastructure and enterprise platforms powering data ingestion, analytics, and partner-facing applications .

Posted 10/5/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSenior💰 $119,000 - $161,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing AWS cloud infrastructure and enterprise platforms, with a strong focus on automation, security, and data exchange. Proficient in administering both Linux and Windows operating systems while ensuring compliance with industry standards.

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AWS Cloud Infrastructure ManagementInfrastructure As Code Using AWS CloudFormationVulnerability And Patch ManagementAWS CertificationsData Analytics Collaboration

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Hard Skills

AWS EC2AWS S3AWS IAMPythonBashPowerShellTCP/IPActive Directory AdministrationLinux AdministrationWindows Administration

Soft Skills

Strong Written CommunicationStrong Verbal Communication

Tools & Technologies

AWS CloudFormationAmazon WorkSpacesAWS Systems ManagerPDQ DeployAI-Assisted Engineering Tools

Certifications & Qualifications

AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Associate)AWS Certified SysOps Administrator (Associate)

Industry Keywords

Healthcare Fraud PreventionCloud Security FrameworksNISTCIS BenchmarksFedRAMPFISMA

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSCloudDNSEC2LinuxPythonTCP/IP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage and support AWS cloud infrastructure and enterprise platforms powering data ingestion, analytics, and partner-facing applications
Administer Windows Server, Active Directory, Amazon WorkSpaces, and secure file transfer services
Collaborate with Data Analytics, Data Engineering, Security, and Web Development teams and external healthcare partners
Provide infrastructure solutions and secure data exchange
Remediate vulnerabilities and keep platforms current
Automate recurring operational work using AI, serverless, infrastructure as code, and other technologies
Administer and automate resilient, high-performing systems
Support the mission of the Healthcare Fraud Prevention Partnership Trusted Third Party in fighting fraud, waste, and abuse

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
3+ years of related experience focused on cloud engineering
Hands-on experience administering and supporting core AWS services in production, including EC2, ECS, S3, Route 53, VPC, IAM, Elastic Load Balancing, RDS, and CloudWatch
Foundational networking knowledge, including TCP/IP, DNS, TLS, SSH/SFTP, and firewall concepts
Hands-on experience with infrastructure as code using AWS CloudFormation or similar automation frameworks
Experience administering or supporting Linux and Windows operating systems in enterprise or production environments
Proficiency with Python, Bash, PowerShell, or other applicable languages
Experience administering enterprise applications hosted on cloud infrastructure, including upgrades, patching, troubleshooting, and availability management
Experience administering or supporting Active Directory, including user and group management, group policy, and integration with applications and multi-factor authentication services
Experience with vulnerability and patch management
Experience in a 24/7 production environment, including ticket-based operational support, incident response, root-cause analysis, and change management
Strong written and verbal communication skills
AWS certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Associate), AWS Certified SysOps Administrator (Associate), or comparable cloud certifications
Experience administering commercial off-the-shelf software
Experience administering Amazon WorkSpaces and endpoint protection tools
Experience with multi-account AWS environments, AWS Organizations, service control policies, and centralized governance models
Experience with cloud security and compliance frameworks, including NIST, CIS benchmarks, FedRAMP, or FISMA
Experience maintaining STIG-hardened machine images and automated image build pipelines
Familiarity with AWS Systems Manager, PDQ Deploy, or comparable platforms
Familiarity with AI-assisted engineering tools such as Claude Code or Amazon Q Developer
US citizenship is not required
No clearance is required

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages
401K with company match
Competitive pay
Paid time off
Full-flex work week
AI-powered career tool identifying career steps and learning opportunities
Internal mobility team focused on career goals
Medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts
Dental plan options
Vision plan
Vacation, sick, personal, holiday, paid parental, military, bereavement, and jury duty leave
Typically 15 days of paid leave per calendar year for vacations, personal business, and illness
10 paid holidays per year
Up to 160 hours of paid family leave in a rolling 12-month period for eligible employees
Short- and long-term disability benefits
Life insurance
Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
Personal accident insurance
Critical illness insurance
Business travel and accident insurance