Multi-Cloud Engineer at Fantom Corporation (Chantilly, VA)
Fantom Corporation· Chantilly, VA·
Role details
Job description
Fantom Corporation is a mission-focused organization supporting critical programs across the defense and intelligence community. We partner with our customers to deliver high-impact technical solutions while fostering a culture built on trust, expertise, and long-term career growth. We are seeking a Software Engineer to support the full Operations and Maintenance (O&M) software lifecycle for mission-critical enterprise applications. This role is responsible for developing, maintaining, testing, and enhancing secure web applications while supporting cloud infrastructure, DevSecOps processes, and modern software development practices. The ideal candidate has experience with ServiceNow development, JavaScript-based web technologies, .NET development, cloud platforms, and enterprise application support within secure government environments. This position works closely with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, secure, and accessible applications that support mission objectives.
Responsibilities
- Engineer, administer, and maintain cloud-based environments with very high data security requirements
- Support AWS cloud services and integrate applications and systems through APIs
- Perform Linux system administration, including Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
- Perform operating system patching, server installations, firmware upgrades, and testing between firmware and patch levels
- Develop scripts and automation using Python, C++, Perl, Windows shell, and related technologies
- Support cloud engineering activities, including automated DynamoDB table updates
- Troubleshoot complex cloud platform, infrastructure, operating system, and application issues
- Provide technical input and recommendations for troubleshooting tools and operational improvements
- Support Linux and Android operating system environments
- Develop and maintain software and system components using Python and C++
- Assist with the configuration, maintenance, and optimization of secure cloud-based networks
- Collaborate with technical teams to maintain system availability, security, and operational performance
- Document configurations, troubleshooting procedures, system changes, and technical solutions
Required Qualifications
- Must be fully cleared with a recent polygraph
- Demonstrated experience with cloud-based networks operating under very high data security requirements
- Demonstrated experience with AWS and cloud services, including API configurations and integrations
- Experience with programming languages and environments including:
- Python
- C++
- Linux
- Windows shell
- Experience with operating systems including Linux and Android
- Experience with scripting languages including Python, C++, and Perl
- Strong Linux system administration experience, including RHEL
- Experience performing system patching, server installations, firmware upgrades, and testing across firmware and patch levels
- Hands-on cloud engineering experience
- Experience automating DynamoDB table updates
- Experience troubleshooting cloud platforms and complex infrastructure issues
- Ability to evaluate and recommend troubleshooting tools and technical solutions
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with analog and digital communications, including satellite, terrestrial television, AM, and FM radio
- Experience with video codecs and streaming technologies
- Experience with video encoding equipment and associated processes
- Experience supporting specialized broadcast systems, radio systems, or television and radio signal devices
- Experience with IP network routing and switching
- Experience installing, configuring, and operating broadcast equipment
- Experience supporting scalable or portable remote communications systems
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Fantom Corp is a Software Development, Agile Cloud, Cyber Security (Risk Management, Assessments & Authorization (A&A)), Data, AI Platform (Computer Vision Models), Podcasting Media Services, and IT Services provider. Established in 2015, Fantom Corp serves Federal customers with top-notch Cybersecurity Architects, Data Scientists/Analysts, Software Engineers/Developers, DevSecOps Engineers, Project Managers, Identity, Credential Access Management (ICAM) services , and Cloud-certified practitioners. We excel in delivering emerging technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) with a focus on identifying trends, object detection, and classification of structured and unstructured data. Fantom Corp possesses mastery in all aspects of digital audio production. We lead in the ideation and creation of efforts for clients who want to harness the power of podcasting. We guide them in selecting the right show format for their needs and goals. As a Small Business, we possess the innovation, speed and flexibility to meet your requirements.
Why work at Fantom Corporation
- Culture: Described as employee-focused with an emphasis on innovation, collaboration, and professional growth. The company encourages continuous learning through conferences, training, and degree programs fantomcorp.com.
- Work Policy: Likely on-site/hybrid near client sites in Maryland and Virginia (given clearance requirements).
- Notable Benefits:
- Health: 100% employer-paid PPO medical insurance (employee + dependents), with standard vision and dental included.
- Retirement: 401(k) with a 4% company match (first 3% dollar-for-dollar, next 2% at 50 cents on the dollar).
- Time Off: 6 weeks of vacation (encouraged to use it).
- Growth: Generous education reimbursement program; seminar/conference attendance.
- Bonus: Discretionary end-of-year profit sharing bonus based on company performance, customer satisfaction, and employee performance.
- Team Size: Approximately 16 employees (11-50 range), with a high ratio of senior/technical staff (~52% in technical roles). This offers a small-company feel with senior-level impact.
- Job Postings: 13 active openings as of mid-2026, including Systems Integration Engineer, Full Stack Developer, Windows Systems Administrator, DSP Algorithm Developer, and AI/ML roles lever.co.