Cloud Architect SME

Overview

JOB TITLE : Cloud Architect SME

GOVERNMENT AGENCY : DOJ EOIR

POSITION INFORMATION : Full-time

LOCATION : Falls Church, VA; Hybrid (3 days onsite / 2 days telework)

POSITION TIMING : Position requires candidate to obtain a DOJ Public Trust clearance which can take 4-6 weeks to process and must be complete prior to starting employment

BENEFITS : Health, Dental and Vision, 401(k), Tuition Reimbursement, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), 11 Paid Federal Holidays, 3 weeks' Paid Time Off

ITC Federal, LLC, (ITC) is an information technology and consulting company focused on servicing the needs of the Federal Government. ITC's mission is to apply earned expertise in DevSecOps, Cloud Computing, Federal Financial Systems, App Dev, and Cyber Security to assist our clients in achieving their mission. ITC is located in Fairfax, VA and offers outstanding compensation and benefits plan and a challenging and rewarding professional work environment.

The Cloud Architect SME will provide advanced technical leadership and subject matter expertise in cloud architecture, design, and implementation-primarily within Microsoft Azure environments. This role is responsible for developing secure and scalable cloud strategies, designing infrastructure solutions, ensuring compliance, and supporting mission and business objectives through innovative cloud technologies.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the Azure Cloud Subject Matter Expert (SME) for architecture, design, implementation, and operations.
• Develop and maintain cloud strategies, architecture diagrams, and documentation aligned with organizational needs for data storage, networking, and security.
• Design and manage hybrid and multi-datacenter environments, including high availability (HA) and disaster recovery (DR) solutions using Azure Site Recovery (ASR).
• Implement and maintain CI / CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Azure DevOps, ARM templates, Terraform, and Git.
• Design, deploy, and manage containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes.
• Automate system administration tasks with Azure Runbooks, PowerShell, and Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate).
• Monitor and optimize system performance with Azure Monitor, Grafana, and related tools.
• Ensure compliance with DISA STIGs and Azure Security Center (ASC) recommendations for security and compliance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business and technical requirements into secure, scalable cloud solutions.
• Create, maintain, and update Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), technical documentation, and executive-level presentations.
• Provide mentorship to engineering staff and enforce best practices for cloud implementation and operations.
• Demonstrate exceptional organizational and time management skills across complex, interdependent technical efforts.

Qualifications

REQUIRED :

Preferred Qualifications :

Work Environment and Physical Demands

ITC Federal is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.

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