Cloud Engineer Architect- Generative AI Integration

Koniag Data Solutions LLC a Koniag Government Services company is seeking a Cloud Engineer/ Architect- Generative AI Integration with a Secret Security clearance to support KDS and our government customer at Ft. McNair DC. The position is onsite with possibly hybrid offer competitive compensation and an extraordinary benefits package including health dental and vision insurance 401K with company matching flexible spending accounts paid holidays three weeks paid time off and Data Solutions is seeking a skilled Cloud Engineer/Architect to support KDS and our government customer in modernizing a large-scale document management and search platform. This role is central to integrating generative AI and emerging cloud technologies into a mission-critical application hosted in the cArmy cloud environment. The ideal candidate combines strong full-stack development skills with hands-on cloud architecture experience and a proven ability to deliver AI-powered solutions in secure regulated Functions & ResponsibilitiesDesign develop test and deploy next-generation applications and services within the army cloud environmentOptimize performance search and indexing capabilities for a 100M document repository including speed improvements metadata tagging and usability enhancementsLead the integration of generative AI and machine learning capabilities to improve document indexing metadata management search relevance and user accessLeverage emerging technologies to enhance data architecture and system scalabilityProvide general system administration maintenance and support including security accreditation and help desk escalation supportImplement and maintain cloud security controls including access management encryption and compliance with applicable security standardsRequired Qualifications:Clearance Requirement:Active Secret Security ClearanceCloud & Architecture:Expert-level proficiency with AWS and Azure; familiarity with cArmy Cloud strongly preferredStrong understanding of cloud security principles and the ability to implement access controls encryption and related safeguardsExperience integrating systems and services via APIs microservices and event-driven architectureSolid understanding of cloud database management data modeling querying and optimizationGenerative AI & Emerging Technology:Demonstrated experience integrating generative AI into production applicationsFamiliarity with AI/ML frameworks and data pipeline architectures supporting large-scale document repositoriesDevelopment & DevSecOps:Proficiency in Python and Java; experience with JavaScript frameworks ( Express Angular)Web development skills including HTML CSS and JavaScriptProficiency with version control systems (Git Subversion CVS)Experience with DevSecOps practices and CI/CD pipeline design and managementProficiency with modern IDEs such as Visual Studio CodeAbility to write efficient scalable and maintainable codeAbility to design and build intuitive user-friendly interfacesSoft Skills:Strong analytical and problem-solving skillsAbility to work independently and collaboratively in a hybrid government environmentEducation:Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology Engineering or a closely related fieldOur Equal Employment Opportunity PolicyThe company is an equal opportunity employer. The company shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race color religion creed ethnicity sex sexual orientation gender or gender identity (except where gender is a bona fide occupational qualification) national origin or ancestry age disability citizenship military/veteran status marital status genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal state or local law. We are committed to equal employment opportunity in all decisions related to employment promotion wages benefits and all other privileges terms and conditions of company is dedicated to seeking all qualified applicants. 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