DevOps Cloud Engineer

Graham Technologies is seeking a highly skilled Dev Ops Cloud Engineer to architect, implement, and maintain secure, scalable, and resilient cloud‑native infrastructure in a classified environment. The ideal candidate will possess deep AWS expertise, strong Infrastructure‑as‑Code capabilities, and a security‑first mindset aligned with federal compliance standards.

This role requires daily SCIF presence (as needed) and participation in on‑call production support rotations.

Herndon, VA

• Design, implement, and maintain cloud‑native infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
• Architect scalable, secure, multi‑environment cloud solutions
• Build and optimize CI/CD pipelines supporting complex microservices architectures
• Develop and maintain full‑stack applications with operational excellence standards
• Implement enterprise‑grade monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions
• Enforce security‑first infrastructure design principles
• Support ATO processes and maintain compliance documentation
• Implement security controls aligned to NIST 800‑53 and FedRAMP
• Develop secrets management and security automation frameworks
• Mentor team members on Dev Ops best practices and cloud‑native technologies

• Active TS/SCI with CI Poly and current NGA eligibility
• Active SBU, SECNET, COE, and Privileged User accounts
• Willingness to work in SCIF daily (as required)
• 5+ years professional software engineering experience with significant Dev Ops focus
• 5+ years Bash and Python scripting
• 5+ years CI/CD experience (Git Hub Actions, Git Lab CI, or equivalent)
• 5+ years AWS cloud experience and cloud‑native architecture design
• 3+ years AWS services experience including:
• ECS, Lambda, SQS, SNS, Sage Maker
• RDS, DynamoDB
• 3+ years experience with:
• IAM policies, security groups, network security
• Infrastructure as Code (AWS CDK, Terraform, Cloud Formation)
• Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes, ECS)
• ATO processes and security documentation
• Proven experience implementing NIST 800‑53 and FedRAMP controls
• 3+ years secrets management and security automation experience
• Experience with Dev Sec Ops  tools (Sonar Qube, Snyk, etc.)
• Monitoring and observability expertise (Cloud Watch, Prometheus, etc.)

• 3+ years disaster recovery planning and implementation
• 2+ years Type Script or advanced OOP development (Python preferred)
• Enterprise‑scale code review and architecture experience
• Container security and runtime protection knowledge
• Continuous compliance automation experience
• Database administration and optimization (RDS, Dynamo
  
  DB, Mongo
  
  DB)
• Serverless architecture expertise (Lambda, API Gateway)
• Full‑stack development background (React, Node.js)
• Experience leading technical initiatives in large‑scale environments
• System design expertise emphasizing scalability and reliability
• Strong understanding of federal security best practices and compliance frameworks

At Graham Technologies, we believe in treating everyone with fairness and respect. Our compensation package is designed to ensure fair pay for work, reflecting our commitment to integrity.

• Four Weeks of Accrued PTO in the First Year
• Eleven Paid Federal Holidays
• Comprehensive Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• 401(k) Plan with Annual Employer Contributions
• Flexible Schedules
• Reimbursements for Continued Education and Training

• Value our Customers
• Care about our Employees
• Passionate about Innovation
• Believe in a Strong Work Ethic
• Rely on Teamwork
• Integrity Matters