Cloud Design and Install Lead, SME

Position Description:

CGI Federal has an exciting opportunity for a Cloud Design and Install Lead within our Intel sector advancing the national security mission through cutting edge technology. You must have a passion for keeping pace with rapidly evolving technology advancements and leveraging your knowledge on a highly collaborative team to deliver state-of-the-art capabilities.
The Cloud Design and Install Lead designs implements and oversees cloud infrastructure solutions. This role combines deep technical expertise with strategic planning and leadership focusing on aligning cloud architecture with business goals while ensuring security scalability and cost efficiency.
CGI Federal is growing its high-performance team whose members share a passion for building high-quality scalable advanced IT solutions in a collaborative fast-paced outcome-driven mission.

This position is located in USA VA Arlington however a hybrid working model is acceptable.

Your future duties and responsibilities:

.Cloud strategy and architecture: Lead the design and development of enterprise-wide cloud strategies including multi-cloud (AWS Azure GCP) and hybrid-cloud approaches.
.Solution design and implementation: Act as the technical expert for cloud solutions overseeing their end-to-end design implementation and deployment. Translate business and technical requirements into a secure reliable and scalable cloud architecture.
.Leadership and mentorship: Provide technical leadership and guidance to cloud engineers and other IT teams. Foster a culture of technical excellence and mentor junior staff.
.Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Develop and maintain IaC using tools like Terraform or CloudFormation to automate the provisioning and management of cloud resources.
.Governance and security: Define and enforce cloud governance compliance and access control policies. Work with security teams to ensure the cloud environment meets or exceeds security and regulatory standards.
.Performance and cost optimization: Monitor and analyze cloud resource usage to optimize performance and reduce costs. Implement monitoring and logging solutions to proactively address issues.
.Advanced technologies: Stay current with emerging cloud trends and technologies such as containerization (Kubernetes Docker) serverless computing and AI/ML services and evaluate their potential for the organization.
.Collaboration: Act as a liaison between technical and non-technical stakeholders communicating complex concepts and aligning technical solutions with business objectives.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role:

.Education and/or Experience: Bachelors degree and/or 10 years of experience
.Security Clearance: TS/SCI required with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI with Poly highly desired
.Technical skills:
.Cloud platforms: Expert-level knowledge of major cloud providers such as Amazon Web Services (AWS) Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
.IaC: Proficiency with automation tools like Terraform or AWS CloudFormation.
.Containerization: Strong experience with containerization and orchestration technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
.Networking: Deep understanding of virtual networking load balancing and network security.
.Scripting: Competency in scripting languages like Python or Bash for automation.
.Soft skills:
.Strategic thinker with strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
.Excellent communication skills to interact with technical teams and executive leadership.
.Leadership qualities with a talent for collaboration and mentorship.

CGI Federals benefits are offered to eligible professionals on their first day of employment to include:
.Competitive compensation
.Comprehensive insurance options
.Matching contributions through the 401(k) plan and the share purchase plan
.Paid time off for vacation holidays and sick time
.Paid parental leave
.Learning opportunities and tuition assistance
.Wellness and Well-being programs

CGI is required by law in some jurisdictions to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. The determination of this range includes various factors not limited to skill set level experience relevant training and licensure and certifications. To support the ability to reward for merit-based performance CGI typically does not hire individuals at or near the top of the range for their role. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range for this role in the U.S. is $89600.00 - $218200.00.

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Skills:

• Communications Management
• Leadership
• Business Analysis
• Client Management
• Data Engineering

What you can expect from us:

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You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. Thats why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our companys strategy and direction.

Your work creates value. Youll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas embrace new opportunities and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.

Youll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. Youll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.

Come join our teamone of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.

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