Enterprise Cloud Architect

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc.
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, OH, United States
13 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
7 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Agile Methodology Microsoft Azure C++ (Programming Language) Software as a Service Cloud Computing Cloud Engineering Configuration Management Computer Programming Computer Networks Continuous Integration DevOps Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
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Python (Programming Language) Platform as a Service (PAAS) Reliability Engineering Cloud Services Ansible Software Engineering Rust (Programming Language) Google Cloud HybridCloud Containerization Kubernetes Infrastructure Automation Frameworks Information Technology Cloud Migration Terraform Software Version Control Docker

Job description

  • Collaborate with multiple organizations with varying requirements to develop cloud architecture and strategy.
  • Understand strategic needs and maintain implementation plans aligned to customer requirements.
  • Advise leadership on the technical feasibility of network and cloud plans; advocate for recommendations to mature environment offerings.
  • Evaluate emerging cloud technologies and provide substantiated recommendations for improvement.
  • Identify optimal cloud solutions to meet the organization’s long-term architecture goals.
  • Regularly assess existing cloud infrastructure to identify risks or opportunities for enhancement.
  • Assess legacy mission systems to determine suitability for cloud transition.
  • Develop cross-domain solutions enabling secure transfer of unclassified software/data into classified environments.
  • Support CI/CT/CD processes in hybrid cloud environments.
  • Prototype and troubleshoot complex systems spanning on-premises and cloud environments.
  • Provide guidance on bulk application migration and service-movement strategies.
  • Work within an agile team, crossing functional boundaries and mentoring others in cloud technologies.
  • Support preparation and submission of accreditation packages to obtain an Authority to Operate (ATO).
  • Promote best practices for IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS cloud approaches.
  • Document engineering standards, proposals, and recommendations related to cloud infrastructure and configuration management.
  • Prepare and present detailed roadmaps for transitioning to the end-state cloud architecture; estimate cloud TCO and ROI.
  • Assist in developing organizational processes and structures for cloud adoption and long-term management.
  • Support consolidation of disparate services into a unified, maintainable offering.
  • Help develop and train client personnel in cloud adoption and asset management.

Requirements

  • Minimum 7 years of experience in DevOps, Security Engineering, or Site Reliability Engineering (SRE).
  • Excellent communication skills, including briefing technical recommendations to leadership and working in environments with evolving requirements.
  • High proficiency in modern cloud providers, especially Azure and Google Cloud.
  • Strong experience with agile methodologies, source control, and CI/CD.
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, Ansible, Chef) and containerization technologies (Kubernetes, Docker, Podman).
  • Programming experience in one or more general-purpose languages (C++, Rust, Python).
  • Understanding of public cloud networking concepts.
  • Experience deploying complex and scalable cloud applications.
  • Must have an active U.S. TS clearance.

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience with DoD classified development networks.

Required Education:

  • BS in a technical field (preferably Computer Science or Electrical Engineering).

Required Experience:

  • 12+ years in software development, infrastructure design, or DevOps.

Preferred Experience:

  • 12+ years in software development within a classified environment.

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