Job Description BAE Systems is seeking a Cloud Developer to lead the design, development, deployment, and optimization of secure, scalable cloud solutions across the enterprise. This role shapes cloud architecture, automates cloud resource management, and enables delivery models such as Platform as a Service (PaaS), Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Software as a Service (SaaS), and Data as a
Service (DaaS).
Successful Cloud Developers are expert in DevSecOps, cloud-native development, and enterprise migration strategies, with a strong understanding of secure, resilient, and cost-effective cloud environments.
Responsibilities include:- Researches, architects, develops, and/or modifies enterprise-wide systems and/or applications software including DevOps, security, and data analytic solutions.
- Drives, collaborates, and supports the planning of system and development deployment as well as meeting software compliance standards with a particular focus involving integrations and data analytic solutions.
- Implements prototypes using new technologies and innovative techniques.
- Performs ongoing maintenance and review of application systems and programs, identifies problems, and develops appropriate solutions
- Architect Cloud Solutions:
- Designs and implement cloud service delivery models (PaaS, IaaS, SaaS, DaaS) that meet business, security, and compliance requirements.
- Leads the design of reusable, scalable, and secure multi-cloud architectures.
- DevSecOps & Automation:
- Implements Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC), CI/CD pipelines, and automated configuration management using tools such as Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, and GitLab.
- Enforces DevSecOps best practices to ensure security and compliance are integrated into the entire cloud development lifecycle.
- Cloud Migration & Modernization:
- Analyzes existing applications to determine cloud readiness and develop tailored migration strategies.
- Leads cloud migration initiatives, ensuring minimal disruption and maximal performance gain.
- Optimization & Resiliency:
- Develops strategies for cloud failure recovery, high availability (HA), disaster recovery (DR), and cost optimization.
- Recommends improvements to application performance, cloud spend, and scalability.
- Security & Governance:
- Collaborates with cybersecurity and compliance teams to ensure cloud deployments meet internal and regulatory standards.
- Implements cloud-native security services and monitor for vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and threats.
- Mentorship & Technical Leadership:
- Mentors’ junior and mid-level developers on cloud technologies, best practices, and solution delivery.
- Serves as a technical advisor across cross-functional teams and participate in enterprise-level cloud governance.
There are opportunities for this position to also be located in the National Capital Reqion, Clarksburg, WV, Pocatelle, ID or Huntsville, AL.
