Specialist, Software Engineering (AWS Cloud)

Overview L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do. L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech, delivering end-to-end technology solutions across space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security. Job Title: Specialist, Software Engineering (AWS Cloud) Job Code: 39552 Job Location: Melbourne, FL Job Schedule: 9/80 (Every other Friday off) Job Description The GGSS Cloud team leverages Cloud Service Providers (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud) to deliver modern solutions that support customer operations and information management services. We value strong knowledge of software development best practices and experience delivering and deploying cloud-ready applications and services. We seek experienced Software Engineers to join our dynamic team, focusing on operating, maintaining, and sustaining an AWS cloud operational system. Essential Functions Monitor and implement updates from AWS and third-party suppliers Maintain and enhance our Kubernetes-based cloud architecture Utilize Python, Java or C++ programming languages Support Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions including single sign-on, Active Directory, or Keycloak Assist in cloud migration of applications Write and maintain comprehensive documentation for developers, administrators, and operators Ensure consistency across the baseline (version tagging, naming schemes) Leverage networking principles and security best practices in an AWS cloud environment Design and code new software or modify existing software to add new features Ability to obtain a High-Risk NOAA Public Trust clearance Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree with minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree with a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience. Experience developing and deploying containerized applications using Docker, Podman, Kubernetes, or equivalent. Experience with Linux environments, including scripting, configuration, and software deployment. Experience with configuration management (Ansible, Chef, Puppet) and Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, CDK, OpenTofu, CloudFormation). Preferred Additional Skills Familiarity with Agile workflow tools and collaborative version-control practices (Git, JIRA, Confluence, etc.) Experience with container observability tools such as Prometheus, PromQL, and Grafana Experience with Helm charts and Kubernetes package management Experience with monitoring and logging solutions (Splunk, CloudWatch, etc.) Experience with iterative software development processes (Agile, SCRUM, Kanban) AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Associate Equal Opportunity and Security L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to treating all employees and applicants with respect and dignity, and maintaining a workplace free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or other protected characteristics. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and conducts pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law. Please be aware that many positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. Applicants who accept a conditional offer may be subject to government security investigations and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. By submitting your resume for this position, you understand and agree that L3Harris Technologies may share your resume and related personal information with its subsidiaries and affiliated companies for consideration of other available positions. L3Harris Technologies is an E-Verify employer. Please see the E-Verify Poster and information about Right To Work for English or Spanish. #J-18808-Ljbffr