Senior Cloud Architect
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Job Description
Opportunity
PeopleTec is currently seeking a Senior Cloud Architect to support our Huntsville AL location.
PeopleTec is currently seeking a Senior Cloud Architect to support our growing digital modernization and AI/MLbased cloud initiatives across multiple DoD customers and mission areas. This individual will serve as the technical authority on enterpriselevel cloud architecture and will be responsible for guiding the strategy design deployment and governance of secure scalable and resilient cloud ecosystems across classified and unclassified environments. As a Senior Cloud Architect you will work closely with engineering cybersecurity AI/ML and DevSecOps teams to deliver missionfocused solutions aligned with Army and DoD data modernization strategies. You will have a strong understanding of Azure cloud services DoD compliance requirements and modern Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tooling and practices.
Duties:
- Lead the design and implementation of scalable secure and compliant cloud architectures (Azure preferred) across multiple Army and DoD programs.
- Architect and optimize IaaS PaaS SaaS and DaaS offerings to support missiondriven applications including AI/ML workloads and data mesh infrastructure.
- Oversee the design and integration of secure virtual networks private endpoints identity services and cloudnative API management solutions.
- Develop and maintain reusable templates and patterns using Terraform BICEP and ARM for rapid secure cloud resource provisioning.
- Collaborate with cybersecurity teams to ensure cloud environments meet DoD RMF NIST SP 800171/53 FIPS and AR 252 standards.
- Drive modernization initiatives including onprem to cloud migrations hybrid architecture development and cost optimization strategies.
- Serve as a mentor to cloud engineers guiding solution development reviewing implementation plans and fostering a DevSecOps culture.
- Partner with crossfunctional stakeholders to align cloud strategies with enterprise digital transformation goals.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation including architecture diagrams security control mappings and operational guides.
Qualifications
Required Skills/Experience:
- DoD 8570 compliant (Security or higher)
- 8 years of experience in enterprise IT
- 4 years in cloud architecture roles
- 3 years architecting secure solutions in Microsoft Azure including:
- VNet UDR Azure Private Link App Gateway
- Azure Key Vault RBAC and Managed Identities
- Azure API Management and App Services
- High Availability and GeoRedundant Storage (GRS)
- Strong knowledge of cloud automation and orchestration tools (Terraform BICEP ARM templates)
- Experience integrating CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions Azure DevOps or similar
- Familiarity with monitoring and diagnostics via Azure Monitor Log Analytics and App Insights
- Strong understanding of RMF NIST FISMA and AR 252 compliance standards
- Must be a U.S. Citizen
- An active DoD Secret clearance is required to perform this work (Top Secret eligible). Candidates are required to have an active Secret clearance upon hire and the ability to maintain this level of clearance during their employment.
Education Requirements:
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering or related field (Masters preferred)
Desired Skills:
- Azure Solutions Architect Expert certification or equivalent
- Experience supporting Army Test and Evaluation Command (ATEC) AMCOM MSIC or Redstone Test Center
- Familiarity with AI/ML workloads and data mesh concepts in cloud environments
- Experience managing hybrid or multicloud environments (AWS GCC High)
- Working knowledge of ACAS STIGs and DoD vulnerability scanning/reporting tools
Overview
People First. Technology Always.
PeopleTec Inc. is an employeeowned small business founded in Huntsville AL that provides exceptional customer support by employing and retaining a highly skilled workforce.
Culture: The name PeopleTec was deliberately chosen to remind us of our core value system our people. Our companys foundation was built on placing our employees and customers first. With an awardwinning atmosphere we have matured into a company that boasts the best and brightest across multiple technical fields.
Career: At PeopleTec we value your longterm goals. Whether its through our continuingeducation opportunities our robust training programs or our People First benefits package PeopleTec truly believes that our best investments are our people.
Come Experience It.
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EEO Statement
PeopleTec Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system and you need an accommodation due to a disability you may use the following email address and/or phone number (256.319.3800) to contact us about your interest in employment with PeopleTec Inc.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age genetic information citizenship ancestry marital status protected veteran status disability status or any other status protected by federal state or local law. PeopleTec Inc. participates in EVerify.
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Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
