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Adela Technologies · 3 months ago

Senior Cloud Solutions Architect

Washington, DC

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

8+ years exp

Adela Technologies Inc. is a woman-owned small business specializing in delivering tailored IT solutions for digital transformation. They are seeking an experienced Senior Cloud Solutions Architect to lead the design and management of cloud architectures that align with clients’ business objectives, ensuring scalability and security.

Cloud ComputingCloud Data ServicesCloud SecurityInformation Technology

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Cloud Architecture Design: Develop and implement enterprise-level cloud architectures, ensuring scalability, security, and alignment with organizational objectives. Primarily with AWS GovCloud region resources

Stakeholder Collaboration: Engage with clients and internal teams to gather technical requirements, define system design standards, and ensure solutions meet business needs

Security and Compliance: Assess and enhance cloud architectures and systems’ security posture by applying secure cloud computing principles

Technical Leadership: Provide guidance on cloud adoption strategies, cloud management, and monitoring, acting as a subject matter expert for integrating advanced cloud technologies

Continuous Improvement: Stay updated on the latest cloud technologies, industry trends, and best practices to drive innovation and improve cloud infrastructure and operations

Qualification

AWSCloud Architecture DesignInfrastructure as CodeCloud Security FrameworksTerraformLeadership SkillsAzureGCPNetworkingVirtualizationCompliance StandardsStakeholder CollaborationContinuous ImprovementAutomation MethodsFedRAMPNIST 800 seriesDISA STIG/SRGCompTIA Security+CompTIA Linux+DoD 8570/8140 CertificationsTechnical Leadership

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; advanced degree preferred

Minimum of 8 years in IT, with at least 5 years in designing and implementing cloud solutions in large organizations

Expertise in cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP; strong understanding of networking, virtualization, and multi-tenancy

Proficiency in automation with Terraform, CloudFormation and other automation methods

IaC (Infrastructure as Code) as the primary method of infrastructure management

Experience with cloud security frameworks, compliance standards, and implementing secure cloud architectures

Be familiar with FedRAMP, NIST 800 series, and DISA STIG/SRG

Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, collaborate with stakeholders, and drive strategic cloud initiatives

Relevant industry certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, CompTIA Security+, CompTIA Linux+, or any related certificates for DoD 8570/8140 work force requirements

Hybrid work role with Patuxent River, MD onsite and remote work

Existing Secret/Top Secret DoD Clearance