AMERICAN SYSTEMS

Cloud Architect

AMERICAN SYSTEMS

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: VirginiaUnited States

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Salary

💰 $129,800 - $216,700 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Architect and design secure cloud solutions within a Department of the Navy virtual private cloud hosted on Microsoft Azure Flank speed
  • Lead planning and execution of migration from on premises systems to cloud environments while ensuring continuity of mission operations
  • Develop cloud architectures supporting NIPR SIPR and JWICS domains in coordination with government stakeholders
  • Design and maintain cloud networking identity access management storage and compute architectures aligned with Zero Trust principles
  • Integrate cybersecurity controls in accordance with Risk Management Framework NIST Intelligence Community Directive and Department of Defense policies
  • Support Assessment and Authorization activities including development of system security plans security assessment reports and plans of action and milestones
  • Coordinate with enterprise architects cybersecurity teams application developers and operations teams to ensure interoperable and secure cloud services
  • Support cloud cost modeling usage tracking and optimization to meet government financial management requirements
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation including architecture diagrams system designs and standard operating procedures
  • Provide guidance on cloud best practices automation scalability disaster recovery and high availability
  • Support transition activities ensuring required cloud skill sets are available throughout the contract lifecycle

Requirements

  • Bachelor degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering or related field or equivalent experience
  • Top Secret with eligibility for SCI read-on prior to start
  • Minimum eight years of enterprise IT experience with at least five years in cloud architecture and engineering roles
  • Demonstrated experience designing and supporting enterprise cloud environments within government or highly regulated organizations
  • Experience supporting Intelligence Community or Department of Defense organizations
  • Extensive experience architecting solutions in Microsoft Azure enterprise environments
  • Experience supporting hybrid cloud architectures integrating on premises and cloud systems
  • Strong knowledge of cloud networking identity management security logging monitoring and automation
  • Experience with cloud native services supporting collaboration application hosting and data platforms
  • Familiarity with Microsoft 365 cloud services including Outlook SharePoint Online Teams PowerApps and InTune
  • Strong documentation and communication skills supporting technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Experience coordinating with government program offices cybersecurity officials and operational teams
  • Ability to adapt quickly to evolving mission requirements and technical environments
  • Experience supporting global enterprise environments including CONUS and OCONUS locations.
Benefits
  • healthcare benefits
  • paid leave
  • retirement plans
  • insurance programs
  • education and training assistance
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
cloud architecturecloud engineeringcybersecurity controlsidentity access managementcloud networkingZero Trust principlescloud cost modelingautomationdisaster recoveryhigh availability
Soft Skills
documentation skillscommunication skillsadaptabilitycollaborationleadership
Certifications
Top Secret clearanceSCI eligibility