Overview
Sigma Defense is seeking a Microsoft Azure Cloud Architect / Tech Lead to develop, document, advise, and assist in building and maintaining an Azure cloud environment for the DoD. The candidate will be the technical lead of a team across multiple disciplines working together to build the new environment. The Architect will have DevSecOps Engineers, Software Engineers, and Cybersecurity Engineers to assist with building. They will work with the team to develop tasks and ensure they are completed, and serve as the central technical lead coordinating with vendors and subcontractors to implement new capabilities. The ideal candidate is willing to work with a hybrid workforce and has strong interpersonal and management skills to plan, direct, and execute the tasks required for the team.
Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled : Sigma Defense Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of any other protected characteristic.
Requirements
- 10+ years of relevant experience.
- Experience developing and maintaining large-scale cloud initiatives in an Agile environment.
- Familiarity with Agile tools such as Jira and Confluence.
- Management experience working with hybrid teams.
- Must have DoD IAT Level II certification (e.g., Security+ CE).
- Experience with Program Increment (PI) Planning is preferred.
- Knowledge of AF IC security requirements is preferred.
- Must be a U.S. citizen.
Education
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Programming, or related field of study.Clearance
Candidate must possess or have the ability to obtain an active Secret security clearance or higher.Computer Programs / Software
Microsoft Azure ToolsGitLabTerraformDockerJavaScriptJiraConfluenceEssential Job Responsibilities (not all-inclusive)
Responsible for design and development of Microsoft Azure Cloud environments across multiple security classifications.Document ongoing efforts and present current status to the customer.Coach technical teams to deliver secure and high-quality products and drive continuous improvement.Apply extensive technical expertise across Software Engineering, DevSecOps, Cybersecurity, and Cloud Administration.Facilitate cross-team technical coordination and foster strong collaboration across the program.Oversee and assist in projects and processes spanning multiple professional areas of expertise.Oversee technical implementation, reviews, and delegation of work.Work with subcontractors and vendors to improve project outcomes.Serve as the on-site technical lead interfacing with government customers and articulating information for diverse audiences.Salary
Salary Range : $160,000 - $200,000 annually.
Benefits
Dental and Vision InsuranceMedical Insurance including HSA, FSA, and DFSA PlansLife and AD&D coverageEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)401(k) Plan with Company Matching Contributions160 Hours of Paid Time Off (PTO)12 HolidaysEducational AssistanceHighly Competitive Salary#J-18808-Ljbffr