
Cloud Platform Architecture and Engineering Lead
Leidos
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Huntsville • Alabama • Massachusetts • United States
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Salary
💰 $107,900 - $195,050 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Design and architect scalable, resilient, and secure cloud solutions across Google Cloud infrastructure and others
- Develop cloud strategy and roadmaps aligned with organization objectives and technical requirements
- Evaluate emerging cloud technologies and assess their potential impact on organizational goals
- Drive adoption of DevOps practices, infrastructure as code, and automation frameworks
- Optimize application performance and reliability in cloud environments
- Design secure cloud architectures implementing zero-trust principles and defense-in-depth strategies
- Ensure compliance with industry standards (SOC 2, HIPAA, PCI-DSS, etc.) and regulatory requirements
- Implement / integrate with identity and access management solutions and security monitoring frameworks
- Facilitate customer onboarding and implement a consistent pathway to cloud adoption
- Manage and optimize Google cloud environments, networking, VPNs, IaaS, PaaS, and SQL systems
- Implement and maintain tools and services such as Jenkins, Terraform, Ansible, Kubernetes, Jira, Confluence, Artifactory, and Guacamole to support DevSecOps practices
- Support the design and development of Shared Services
- Prepare detailed technical documentation to support development and operational processes
- Conduct security assessments and remediate vulnerabilities in cloud environments
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including development, operations, security, and product management
- Create reference architectures, design patterns, and technical standards for cloud implementations
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree and 8+ years or more of experience; Master’s and 6+ years or more of experience, additional years of experience may be accepted in lieu of degree
- Must have an active DoD Secret clearance
- US citizenship required
- Certifications: CompTIA Security+ or equivalent (IAT-2)
- Excellent customer service skills, with experience working in a customer-facing position
- Experience administering Windows and Linux Servers, and related services
- Strong understanding Active Directory, Azure AD, SAML and the standards, procedures, and processes
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills
- Experience with Ansible, Google console, Elastic, Jira, Confluence, Git, and multiple GCP cloud Software as a Service (SaaS) offerings
- Experience onboarding customer log-data from cloud platforms to on-premises or cloud-based analysis environments such as Elastic or Splunk.
Benefits
- paid time off (PTO)
- flexible schedules
- discounted stock purchase plans
- career growth
- education and training support
- parental paid leave
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
cloud architectureDevOps practicesinfrastructure as codeautomation frameworksapplication performance optimizationsecurity assessmentsvulnerability remediationWindows Server administrationLinux Server administrationActive Directory
Soft Skills
customer serviceverbal communicationwritten communicationcollaborationtechnical documentation
Certifications
CompTIA Security+DoD Secret clearance