GDH · 13 hours ago

Cloud Architect

Reston, VA

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

5+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Lead the cloud architecture team, managing both the projects and priorities within the cloud architecture domain.

Work closely with business partners, architects, and other groups to identify technical and functional needs of systems, determining the priority of these needs.

Utilize expert knowledge of cloud technologies, with an emphasis on AWS, to identify solutions and strategies for cloud architecture.

Oversee the development of strategy and designs for an enterprise view of cloud, ensuring scalability, security, and resilience.

Conduct architectural reviews and assessments to ensure adherence to cloud best practices, standards, and governance.

Define and maintain cloud standards, patterns, and governance for enterprise cloud offerings.

Evaluate and operationalize new cloud services, tools, and technologies to enhance our cloud capabilities.

Develop and maintain cloud security strategies, including compliance monitoring and management, to meet Federal Cybersecurity mandates.

Qualification

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AWSCloud architectureEnterprise architectureMicrosoft AzureHybrid cloud environmentsCloud governanceCloud security strategiesAWS Solution Architect Professional certificationMicrosoft Azure Certification

Required

BS/BA degree with 12 years of relevant experience preferred.

Minimum of five (5) years of experience in cloud technologies including Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, or other public cloud services, with a strong emphasis on AWS.

Proven experience leading a team of technical talent and leveraging team member strengths effectively.

Demonstrated ability to develop enterprise cloud governance, standards, and/or strategy.

Experience with enterprise architecture in an AWS multi-account, multi-environment cloud architecture is essential.

Ability to create architecture artifacts, design documents, and other formal documentation.

Strong communication skills (written and verbal) to articulate complex cloud reports to IT partners and management.

An active Public Trust or the ability to obtain a public trust is required.