Top Secret Software Engineer / Cloud Dev

Required Skills & Experience

Active TS Clearance Bachelor's Degree and 4+ years of related experience OR Master's Degree and 2+ years of related experience OR 8+ years of related experience in lieu of degree Experience developing within AWS cloud environments Ability to design, develop, configure, and deploy cloud-based applications utilizing AWS services Experience migrating existing applications to cloud-based architectures Strong communication skills with the ability to interact directly with customers Ability to obtain DoD IAT Level II Certification (Security+ or equivalent) within 80 days of hire Must be able to work onsite full-time at Patrick Space Force Base

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Cloud migration experience Experience automating deployments and configuration of EC2 instances Familiarity with the C2S Access Portal (CAP) and high-side AWS environments Experience configuring GitLab CI/CD pipelines for automated cloud deployments Prior onsite/field experience supporting DoD or government environments Experience producing technical documentation for cloud implementations Experience working within dynamic, mission-focused teams

Job Description

A client of Insight Global is seeking a Specialist, Software Engineer/Cloud Developer to support a mission-critical program onsite at Patrick Space Force Base in Melbourne, FL. This individual will join a highly collaborative team responsible for designing, developing, and deploying scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud-based solutions within Amazon Web Services (AWS). The ideal candidate will bring strong AWS cloud development experience and a proven ability to migrate legacy applications into modern cloud architectures. This person will work closely with customers on a daily basis to gather requirements, recommend cloud-based solutions, and ensure successful implementation of mission objectives. The role requires strong technical documentation skills and the flexibility to support multiple mission areas as priorities evolve. Key responsibilities include developing and deploying cloud-native applications, automating infrastructure and application deployments, supporting cloud migration efforts, configuring AWS resources, and maintaining best practices related to scalability, security, and cost optimization. The candidate will also collaborate with technical teams to build and maintain deployment pipelines, troubleshoot cloud environments, and support operational mission success. This is a 100% onsite opportunity and cannot be performed remotely. Candidates must possess an active TS/SCI clearance prior to starting.