Cloud Architect, Senior

Job Number : R0223315

Cloud Architect, Senior

The Opportunity :

At a certain point, experience-based system design can start to look like clairvoyance. When you've developed so many systems that you can not only orchestrate the best solution for any technology-based challenge, but you can also anticipate and preempt future issues, you're a senior cloud solutions architect. You've evolved your skills into strategy through a long path of software development accomplishments and the curiosity to understand how all the pieces of an IT ecosystem fit together. Are you ready to use your combination of knowledge, skill, and experience to take on the toughest challenges in the Department of Defense (DoD)?

As a senior cloud architect and leader in our Digital Battlespace Platform (DBP) on our team, you'll translate your customer's IT needs and future goals into a plan by crafting cloud architecture designs and detailed technical approach artifacts that will be foundational to building next generation technologies for our clients. Through your leadership, we'll help transform the way the Army uses technology, including cloud migration, integrating advanced technology, and modernizing legacy systems. What do you do next in a career where you've reached this level? You mentor the next set of developers to help them grow into tomorrow's solutions architects. As a technical leader, you'll shape the digital solutions business and identify opportunities for growth.You'll perform as the go-to person to lead technical meetings and to integrate requirements and releases with specific IT strategies, programs, initiatives, and investments. You'll advise organizational leadership on emerging cloud solutions and open system technologies and how to implement those and work alongside leadership to ensure IT and business planning are fully integrated on a continuous basis to increase business capability and value to our clients.

Work with us and build the future of technology in DoD for the better.

Join us. The world can't wait.

You Have :

10+ years of experience with managing U.S. Army, DoD, or IC programs and projects that provide operations and maintenance of Joint or Army enterprise systems

5+ years of experience with supporting industry or government sector cloud initiatives at an enterprise level

3+ years of experience with commercial cloud service providers, including Amazon Web Services or Microsoft Azure, in a cloud-based environment

Experience with architecting cloud solutions across large-scale enterprise environments

Experience with defining organizational project cloud migration objectives and requirements to enterprise cloud vision and initiatives, including establishing system architecture, ensuring information assurance compliance, directing, coordinating, and completing project efforts, interfacing with government personnel, and providing progress reports

Knowledge of network technologies, including DNS, Routing, Load Balancing, and SSL

Secret clearance

Bachelor's degree

Nice If You Have :

Experience with designing and automating the provisioning of cloud resources and Infrastructure as Code (IaC), including Platform as a Service (PaaS) technologies and Kubernetes

Experience with RedHat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), and command-line interfaces, including Bash, Gitlab YAML, and Microsoft Windows

Experience with DevOps, Gitlab and the Atlassian tool suite, including Jira and Confluence

Experience with implementing DevSecOps pipelines and Agile development techniques and ceremonies

Ability to adapt to evolving requirements and deliver to project deadlines

Top Secret clearance

Ability to obtain IAT III Certification within 30 days of hire

Clearance :

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Secret clearance is required.

Compensation

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Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual's particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $99,000.00 to $225,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen's total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

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Work Model

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Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.