Barbaricum

Cloud Architect

Barbaricum$120K — $150K *
Aerospace & Defense
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, Master's preferred.
  • 15+ years of experience in cloud environments, with a government or secure IT focus.
  • Certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect or Google Cloud Professional Architect required.
  • In-depth knowledge of major cloud providers (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
  • Strong grasp of government cybersecurity and compliance standards.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the design of scalable and secure cloud infrastructures.
  • Manage the lifecycle of cloud environments from deployment to maintenance.
  • Align cloud strategies with IT security and operational policies.
  • Monitor cloud environments for performance and cost-efficiency.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert on cloud initiatives under the agency's purview.
  • Develop comprehensive cloud strategies including public, private, and hybrid models.
  • Ensure compliance with government cybersecurity frameworks.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
  • Flexible work schedule options.
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
  • Support for obtaining and maintaining security clearances.
  • Access to cutting-edge technologies and resources.
Full Job Description
Barbaricum is seeking an experienced Cloud Architect to lead the design and implementation of cloud solutions under the Military Community and Family Policy (MC&FP) Outreach and Digital Enterprise Services (MODES) contract. You will ensure our cloud architecture meets the rigorous demands of federal operations and compliance standards, enhancing the DoD's ability to inform and support the global military community.

Responsibilities:
  • Oversee the design of scalable and secure cloud infrastructures tailored to specific MC&FP needs.
  • Manage the full lifecycle of cloud environments, from deployment to maintenance and scaling.
  • Ensure alignment of cloud strategies with overall IT security and operational policies.
  • Monitor cloud environments to optimize performance and cost-efficiency.
  • Assist the Cloud Architect and Infrastructure Lead as the expert consultant on all cloud-related initiatives within the agency.
  • Cloud Strategy Development: Creating comprehensive cloud strategies that include public, private, and hybrid cloud models.
  • System Design and Architecture: Designing scalable and secure cloud infrastructure that meets government security standards.
  • Service Management: Overseeing the deployment, maintenance, and scaling of cloud services.
  • Security and Compliance: Ensuring all cloud systems adhere to government cybersecurity frameworks and compliance mandates.
  • Cost Management: Analyzing and optimizing cloud spending to ensure cost-effective solutions.

Required Skills:
  • In-depth knowledge of cloud service providers, such as AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud.
  • Strong understanding of network architecture, application programming interface (API), application development, and methodologies.
  • Expertise in cybersecurity and compliance standards relevant to government IT.
  • Ability to design and manage enterprise cloud strategies.
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.

Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field; Master's degree preferred.
  • Certifications in cloud architecture, such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Google Cloud Professional Architect, or similar.
  • 15+ years of progressive experience in developing, implementing, and managing cloud environments, particularly in a government or secure IT setting.
  • Candidates must meet applicable DoD 8140 / DoDM 8140.03 cyberspace workforce qualification requirements for the assigned work role, proficiency level, and position requirements.
  • DoD Secret Security Clearance.

About Barbaricum

Barbaricum is a defense contractor that provides consulting and engineering services to the U.S. government. The company specializes in national security and intelligence, with a focus on counterterrorism, cybersecurity, and information operations. Barbaricum's services include strategic planning, program management, and technical analysis. The company was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Washington, D.C.
Learn more about Barbaricum
Size
200 employees
Industry
Net Income
$1 million
Founded
2008
5 Year Trend
+10%
Revenue
$20 million

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