Cloud Architect
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$ 135000 - 216000
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Job Description
Responsibilities
This midlevel Cloud Architect role is essential to the success of the Department of Defense Cyber Crime Center (DC3. In this position you will play a key role in shaping our cloud strategy and leveraging advanced technologies to enhance our capabilities.
As part of your responsibilities you will focus on the following key areas:
Key Responsibilities:
- Architectural Design: Major contributor to the design and implementation of secure Azure enterprise architectures and cloudbased solutions tailored for sensitive information environments.
- Cloud Migration Leadership: be a major contributor to the establishment and of comprehensive cloud migration project plans to ensure seamless transitions of workloads to a secure cloud environment.
- Technical Consulting: Execute strategic guidance on cloud strategy engagements technology architecture and deployments. Educate stakeholders on best practices for effective cloud solutions.
- Collaboration: Work closely with product managers engineers and crossfunctional teams to develop new specifications for cloudbased products and services.
- Performance Evaluation: Oversee cloud management platform deployment and performance evaluation implementing enhancements based on feedback and operational metrics.
- Portfolio Development: Expand and enrich the product portfolio of cloud services conducting costbenefit analyses of various hosting options.
- Operations and Automation: Manage operations and maintenance of secure cloud platforms while implementing automation to enhance operational efficiency including alerting and autoremediation. Develop and deploy infrastructure as code (IaC) using CI/CD pipelines.
- Compliance Oversight: Ensure adherence to NIST 80053 FedRAMP and other relevant compliance frameworks and participate in technical review meetings.
- Containerization and IaaS/PaaS: Support the design and implementation of PaaS/IaaS services using containerization technologies and infrastructure automation tools.
- Mentorship: Mentor peerlevel and junior engineers and teams on secure coding practices and emerging cloud technologies fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
Education:
- 5 years with BS/BA; 3 years with MS/MA; Additional 4 years of relevant experience may be considered in lieu of Bachelors degree.
Experience:
- Minimum of 35 years of experience working with Microsoft Azure Government and multicloud environments (AWS Azure and GCP).
- Proven experience in designing flexible scalable and highly available systems.
- Must possess one or more of the following IAT Level II professional certifications:
- CompTIA Security
- SSCP (Systems Security Certified Practitioner)
- CCNA Security
- CySA (CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst)
- GSEC (GIAC Security Essentials Certification)
- Handson experience with containerization technologies (e.g. Kubernetes Docker AKS EKS).
- Proficient in using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform ARM templates and CloudFormation.
- Familiar with DevOps concepts and tools (e.g. GitLab JIRA Maven Jenkins Chef Ansible).
Clearance:Must possess an active Secret clearance (TS/SCI eligibility preferred).
Familiarity:
- Understanding of DoD IT processes regulations and current IT cloud initiatives.
- Indepth knowledge of Department of the Air Force (DAF) CloudWorks.
Desired Qualifications:
Certifications:
- Project Management Professional (PMP)
- PMIAgile Certified Practitioner (PMIACP)
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM)
- Recent DAWIA Level II Certification
- ITIL Certification
- SSCP (Systems Security Certified Practitioner)
- CCNA Security
- CySA
- GICSP
- GSEC
- CCSP (Certified Cloud Security Professional)
- Cloud (CompTIA Cloud Plus)
- GCLD (GIAC Cloud Security Essentials)
- GCSA (GIAC Cloud Security Automation)
- Azure Solutions Architect Expert
- Azure Administrator Associate
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Professional/Associate)
Technical Skills:
- Familiarity with AI/ML concepts techniques and tools including experience with specific AI/ML platforms and frameworks.
- Experience with data visualization tools (e.g. Power BI) to create dashboards and reports for ongoing and future projects.
- Handson experience with cyber threat intelligence platforms and tools including knowledge of threat modeling and vulnerability management.
Collaboration Tools:
- Proficiency in using JIRA and Confluence for sprint planning issue tracking workflow management and documentation.
Peraton Overview
Peraton is a nextgeneration national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the worlds leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider we deliver trusted highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land sea space air and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day our employees do the cant be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit to learn how were keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Target Salary Range
EEO
Employment Type
Full-Time
