Cloud Architect

Cloud Architect

• Fully On-site in DC
• Clearance Required: Top Secret Clearance w/ SCI Eligibility

Position Overview
Looking for a Cloud Architect supporting a Federal Government Client in Washington, D.C. This position would be working on a day shift, Monday - Friday, and be required onsite (no remote).

Responsibilities

• Oversee cloud adoption plans, cloud application design, management, and monitoring. Use DevOps best practices to define deployment architecture.
• Define container-based solution architecture.
• Define the cloud formation template for any given solution.
• Ability to design infrastructure architecture based on multi-tenancy requirements.
• Work closely with application software engineering and technical teams to ensure a successful rollout of the solution to the cloud.
• Develop strong stakeholder relationships so that business vision and requirements are addressed correctly.
• Analyze complex functional and non-functional requirements and make appropriate design adjustments, as well as provide effort estimates to support project management.

Requirements

• Must have a current Top-Secret Clearance with the capability of Obtaining SCI.
• Bachelor's degree preferred;10 years of relevant experience in lieu of education.
• 5 years of experience in engineering/design in relevant technology disciplines
• Experience with Cloud infrastructure setup.
• Demonstrated ability to lead solution design sessions.
• Ability to teach and mentor others.
• Experience with Atlassian suite of tools.
• Experience with Agile, Jira, and SAFe Methodologies.
• Be able to review cloud-related Requests for Change (RFCs) that may affect type-accredited VPC environments.
• Be able to support security-related matters, including ISSO/ISSE tasks, ATO, ATT, ACSA, AWS' and FedRAMP packages.
• Experience with AWS or Azure Cloud infrastructure platform
• Highly Motivated
• Excellent Written and Verbal Communication