BigBear.ai · 4 hours ago
Cloud Systems Architect
Columbia, MD
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
9+ years expBigBear.ai is a leading provider of AI-powered decision intelligence solutions for national security, supply chain management, and digital identity. They are seeking a Cloud Systems Architect to support the design, implementation, and maintenance of cloud-based solutions for mission-critical projects, requiring strong technical expertise and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)GovernmentInformation TechnologyMachine LearningNational SecurityService Industry
Responsibilities
Design, implement, and maintain cloud-based solutions using AWS, OpenStack, Microsoft Azure, and other cloud platforms
Develop and automate cloud infrastructures for both Linux and Windows workloads using tools such as Amazon CloudFormation, OpsWorks, Ansible, Chef, and Docker
Deploy new cloud production, staging, and test environments, ensuring seamless transitions with minimal downtime
Provide Tier I/II support for cloud-based resources, including troubleshooting and maintenance
Assist users in accessing and utilizing cloud-based compute resources
Serve as the technical point of contact between the customer and the Architecture and Capacity Engineering teams
Plan and implement Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) and Platform as a Service (PaaS) solutions using tools like OpenStack, Eucalyptus, OpenShift, and Kubernetes
Write software scripts using scripting languages such as Perl, Python, or Ruby
Monitor and respond to chat rooms, ensuring timely resolution of issues
Maintain and update relevant documentation, including Wiki and SharePoint knowledge bases
Perform load testing, disaster recovery planning, and application deployment
Select the most agile and scalable infrastructure and cloud services for customer projects, ensuring optimal implementation procedures
Automate and deploy cloud infrastructures while documenting processes for smooth handoff to application teams
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in a related technical field and 9+ years of relevant work experience
An additional four (4) years of relevant experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree
Must possess one active mid-level or advanced cloud certification (e.g., AWS, Azure, OpenStack)
Strong knowledge of cloud solutions, including AWS, OpenStack, and Microsoft Azure products
Experience with tools such as OpenStack, Eucalyptus, OpenShift, and Kubernetes
Development experience with Linux and Windows workloads using cloud technologies and automation tools (e.g., Amazon CloudFormation, OpsWorks, Ansible, Chef, Docker)
Proficiency in scripting languages such as Perl, Python, or Ruby
Experience planning and implementing Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) and Platform as a Service (PaaS)
Ability to work independently with minimal guidance
Strong problem-solving and planning skills to ensure seamless transitions and minimal downtime
Preferred
Experience automating the testing of embedded software running on embedded devices
Strong knowledge of a wide range of cloud services and solutions
Demonstrated experience deploying new solutions into existing cloud resources or off-premise infrastructure
Company
BigBear.ai
BigBear.ai's mission is to deliver clarity for the world's most complex decisions.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$225M2023-01-17Post Ipo Equity· $25M
2021-12-08Post Ipo Debt· $200M
2021-12-08IPO
Leadership Team
Sean Ricker
Chief Financial Officer
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