Cloud Architect (Onsite)

Washington, AR - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 4 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title: Cloud Architect (Onsite)

Location: Washington DC

Duration: 07 Months with possible extension

Job Description:

The Client is seeking a Cloud Architect to assist with the continued build out of its multi cloud environment. This position will support the partner agencies in the migration of systems build out of secure environments Configuration of vendor cloud services. The candidate must coordinate with the client Security and other teams to support requests and changes for firewalls and network routing. The candidate will apply best practices for cloud architecture and design to provide scalable flexible and sustainable cloud deployments. This includes automated deployments through CI/CD pipelines and DevOps methodologies. Candidate must be able to work with vendors and independently to create architecture diagrams and complex multi cloud integrations with various systems. Architected designs must be monitorable and be cost effective solutions and deployments.

Responsibilities:

Demonstrates expertise in conveying technical and functional concepts for a specific technical specialty.
Identifies improvements to project standards to achieve high quality services/products.
Identifies best practices and standards for the use of the product.
Delivers support and design for industry specific technologies that require integration with systems or networks.
Interacts with executive level business users or technical experts.
Functions as a niche technical SME.
Lead experience with technical expertise across large complex implementations for systems.

Minimum Education/Certification Requirements:

Bachelors degree in IT or related field or equivalent experience

Skills:

Skills	Required / Desired	Amount	of Experience
Deep expertise in major cloud platforms (AWS Azure Google Cloud) including core services like compute storage networking databases and security	Required	10	Years
Ability to translate business requirements into technical architecture	Required	10	Years
Proven track record of cloud migrations and modernization projects.	Required	10	Years
Experience with hybrid and multi-cloud architectures	Required	10	Years
Demonstratable work experience with Hybrid converged data centers and clouds	Required	10	Years
Design and implementation of cloud solutions	Required	7	Years
Cost optimization Risk assessment and mitigation planning for cloud infrastructure	Required	7	Years
Networking fundamentals (VPCs subnets load balancing DNS firewalls)	Required	5	Years
Security and compliance frameworks (Zero Trust encryption IAM compliance standards like FedRAMP for government)	Required	5	Years
Scripting and automation (Python PowerShell Bash)	Required	5	Years
Monitoring and observability tools (CloudWatch Azure Monitor Prometheus Grafana)	Required	5	Years
CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices	Required	3	Years
Containerization and orchestration (Docker Kubernetes)	Required	3	Years
Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform Ansible CloudFormation ARM templates)	Required	3	Years
Cloud platform certifications (AWS Solutions Architect Professional Azure Solutions Architect Expert Google Professional Cloud Architect)	Required
11-15 yrs. conveying technical and functional concepts for a specific technical specialty	Required
11-15 yrs. preparing complex technical documentation	Required
Bachelors degree in IT or related field or equivalent experience	Required

Job Title: Cloud Architect (Onsite) Location: Washington DC Duration: 07 Months with possible extension Job Description: The Client is seeking a Cloud Architect to assist with the continued build out of its multi cloud environment. This position will support the partner agencies in the migratio...