Hybrid Cloud Architect with Security Clearance

• Job Title: Hybrid Cloud Architect
• No. of Vacancies: 1
• Department: Engineering Web Services
• Location: SSFB / Colorado Springs / In-Person
• Clearance Level: Secret
• Salary: 140,000 - 160,000
• Start Date: 2 June 2025 Essential Duties: Responsible for providing engineering and technical direction for problem definition, analysis, requirement development, and implementation to include designing, implementing, and managing cloud solutions that support mission system and multiple customers.
• - Designing scalable and secure cloud solutions that align with DoD requirements
• - Ensuring computing environments meeting existing security requirements
• - Working matrixed with developers, administrators, and network engineers to optimize workflows
• - Deploy and manage virtual networks, compute resources, and cloud-based storage
• - Implement automation and optimization tools in a multi-cloud environment utilizing Infrastructure-as-Code tools
• - Identifying, communicating, and mitigating risks associated with data solutions
• - Advise leadership and customers on cloud strategies, tools, and best practices
• - Develop solutions architectures and evaluate architectural alternatives for hybrid cloud models, including IaaS, PaaS, and other cloud services
• Essential Experience: At least 5 years of direct experience in cloud engineering. AWS GovCloud experience is a plus.
• Essential Qualifications / Certifications: Basic Requirements:
- 7 years of directly related experience in technical architecture and design in complex IT environments.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or related STEM or engineering discipline required.
- Knowledge of cloud architecture and implementation features (OS, multi-tenancy, virtualization, orchestration, scalability)
- Knowledge of and experience in deploying capabilities to DoD Cloud Service Providers
- Executive communication skills
Desired Requirements:
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
- CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP+)
- Experience with Secure Cloud Computing Architecture
- Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform and CloudFormation
- Agile development experience and leadership with collaboration tools such as Jira, Confluence
- Experience with one or more languages; Python, C/C , Java, Javascript, Bash, Ansible, PowerShell
- Masters degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or related STEM or engineering discipline.
- Experience with virtualization tools such as VMWare, OpenShift
- Experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)