Senior Cloud Developer / Top SECRET / fully ONSITE
Visual Soft, Inc is seeking qualified candidates (US Citizens with active TOP SECRET clearance - a requirement on its Project with a Major Prime) for the following position for a federal agency.
Job Title: Cloud Developer Senior
Location: Huntsville, AL fully ONSITE
Salary: based on experience and qualifications.
Clearance: TOP SECRET must, fully ONSITE.
Education: Bachelor's degree with 8+ years of experience.
Job Description: We are seeking an experienced Senior Cloud DevOps Engineer to support the design, automation, deployment, and maintenance of mission?critical cloud infrastructure in a classified AWS environment. This is a fully onsite role in Huntsville, AL, supporting national security and defense programs that demand strict adherence to security and compliance standards.
The ideal candidate has deep technical expertise in AWS cloud services, Terraform infrastructure as code, Linux system administration, and Agile/Scrum practices, with a proven track record in building scalable, secure, and automated DevSecOps pipelines.
Responsibilities
Design, automate, and maintain cloud-native infrastructure using AWS services and Terraform for infrastructure as code (IaC).
Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, or AWS CodePipeline.
Administer and optimize Linux-based systems, ensuring high availability, security, and compliance.
Develop and maintain automation scripts using Bash, Python, or PowerShell for provisioning and monitoring.
Configure and manage networking, VPCs, IAM roles, security groups, and encryption policies in AWS environments.
Collaborate with development teams to integrate DevSecOps practices, improving release cycles and reliability.
Monitor and troubleshoot production systems using CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, or similar tools.
Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies (daily standups, sprint planning, retrospectives) to support rapid delivery cycles.
Support accreditation and compliance activities under DoD/IC security frameworks (NIST, RMF, FedRAMP).
Mentor junior engineers and contribute to continuous improvement of DevOps workflows.
Benefits
Standard benefits include:
3 weeks of paid time off (PTO includes sick leave). Unused PTO will be issued as a check at the end of an employee's anniversary.
2 floating holidays and 8 public holidays per year; floating and holidays expire at the end of each year of service.
Company covers 50% of health and dental insurances for all full?time employees (dependents can be added at extra cost, effective after 30 days).
STD, LTD, and one-time life insurance at no cost to full?time employees.
401(k) program after 90 days with a 4% match, immediate vesting; profit sharing for W?2 employees with no employee contributions required.
Seniority level
Mid?Senior level
Employment type
Full?time
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting
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