Job Overview
Location
USA TX Home Office (TXHOME)
Job Type
Full-time
Category
DevOps & SysAdmin
Date Posted
April 10, 2026
Full Job Description
đź“‹ Description
- • The Cloud Hosting SME serves as the technical lead for designing, building, and operating secure, reliable, and cost-effective hybrid/multi-cloud platforms for mission systems, enabling teams to deploy quickly and safely across AWS, Azure, and on-prem environments.
- • Day-to-day responsibilities include owning enterprise design patterns, landing zones, identity and network baselines, observability, automation, and disaster recovery; partnering with engineering and delivery teams on service catalogs; collaborating with finance on unit economics; and leading the product lifecycle for hosting platforms that meet federal standards such as NIST, RMF, TIC 3.0, Zero Trust, and ATO sustainment.
- • The role is part of General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT), a global technology and professional services company delivering consulting, technology, and mission services to U.S. government, defense, and intelligence agencies, with operations in 50 countries and expertise in digital modernization, AI/ML, cloud, cyber, and application development.
- • In this role, you will standardize and audit current hosting platforms to accelerate delivery and reduce risk, cut environment build times from weeks to minutes, improve security via identity-centric designs and policy-as-code, reduce incidents through SRE practices, optimize costs via right-sizing and commitment management, and contribute to faster launches, higher availability, cleaner audits, and predictable spend visible to executives and end users.
🎯 Requirements
- • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience (four additional years of related experience in lieu of a degree)
- • 10+ years of experience in cloud/platform engineering or cloud architecture with hands-on delivery at enterprise scale, including at least 3 years leading hybrid/multi-cloud (AWS/Azure) in regulated or federal environments
- • Demonstrated ownership of secure landing zones, network/identity patterns, and CI/CD/IaC pipelines, with a track record of reducing MTTR, change failure rate, and cost per unit
- • Experience aligning to NIST SP 800-53/RMF, Zero Trust/TIC 3.0, FedRAMP services, and ATO sustainment, including evidence of successful audits or compliance assessments
- • Proven delivery of container platforms (Kubernetes/OpenShift) and platform services (databases, messaging, caches) with defined DR/RTO/RPO objectives
- • Leadership experience in multi-vendor/SIAM settings with shared KPIs, cross-domain change coordination, and incident "swarming"
- • Public Trust clearance eligibility (MBI/T2)
🏖️ Benefits
- • Full-flex work week to balance priorities at work and at home
- • 401(k) plan with company match
- • Comprehensive health and wellness packages
- • Internal mobility team supporting skill development and career growth
- • Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
- • Access to cutting-edge technology for continuous learning
- • Paid vacation and 10 company-paid holidays
Skills & Technologies
About General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc.
General Dynamics Information Technology delivers enterprise-scale IT, cloud, cyber, and professional services to U.S. defense, intelligence, health, and civilian agencies. The company designs, integrates, and secures mission-critical systems, from cloud migration and AI analytics to C4ISR networks and health IT platforms. Headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, it leverages 25,000+ employees across the U.S. to modernize legacy infrastructure, defend against cyber threats, and support data-driven decision-making for national security and public service missions.
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