F-35 Cloud Engineer Mid (Remote) - 28863
HIIAbout the role
Requisition Number: 28863
Required Travel: 0 - 10%
Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt
Anticipated Salary Range: $110,000.00 - $140,000.00
Security Clearance: Secret
Level of Experience: Mid
This opportunity resides with Warfare Systems (WS), a business group within HII’s Mission Technologies division. Warfare Systems comprises cyber and mission IT; electronic warfare; and C5ISR systems.
HII works within our nation’s intelligence and cyber operations communities to defend our interests in cyberspace and anticipate emerging threats. Our capabilities in cybersecurity, network architecture, reverse engineering, software and hardware development uniquely enable us to support sensitive missions for the U.S. military and federal agency partners.
Meet HII’s Mission Technologies Division
Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense – the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that’s right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you.
To learn more about Mission Technologies, click here for a short video: https://vimeo.com/732533072
Job Description
Join HII Mission Technologies (MTC) at the forefront of next‑generation defense innovation. As a Cloud Engineer supporting the F‑35 Joint Program Office (JPO), you’ll play a pivotal role in modernizing IL5 cloud environments that power fleet readiness, sustainment analytics, and mission-critical data integration across the world’s most advanced fighter platform.
In this hands‑on engineering role, you’ll architect, secure, and scale cloud solutions in AWS GovCloud and Azure Government, shaping how the F‑35 enterprise ingests, transforms, and leverages data. If you’re passionate about secure cloud engineering, automation, and advancing defense technology at the national level, this is an opportunity to directly influence one of the largest sustainment ecosystems in the DoD.
The position is 100% Remote/Telework, location within the DMV metropolitan area is preferred
Essential Job Responsibilities
- Design, deploy, and maintain IL5 compliant cloud infrastructure in AWS GovCloud and Azure Government
- Build and optimize Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) environments supporting F 35 analytics
- Implement ETL workflows using AWS Glue, Lambda, and structured S3 data layers
- Develop and secure RESTful APIs enabling cross system sustainment data integration
- Apply DoD IL5 Cloud SRG requirements, NIST 800-53, and Zero Trust security principles
- Support cloud scalability and expansion across the F 35 Sustainment Enterprise
- Collaborate with government, contractor, and cybersecurity stakeholders
Minimum Qualifications
- 3-8 years direct experience along with Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or related field
- Hands-on experience with AWS services (S3, Glue, Lambda, IAM, CloudWatch)
- Working knowledge of Azure Government environments
- Proficiency in Python for automation and pipeline development
- Experience designing or integrating RESTful APIs
- Experience with automated ETL pipelines and cloud data workflows
- Understanding of IL5 cloud requirements, NIST 800-53, and Zero Trust
- Working knowledge of cloud networking
Preferred Qualifications
- Clearance: An active Secret security clearance or higher is required (at the time of application and consideration)
- Needing minimum Secret clearance to access government platforms and databases
Cloud Engineer I
0 years experience with Bachelors in related field or High School Diploma or equivalent and 4 years relevant experience.
Cloud Engineer II
2 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 0 years experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 6 years releva
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