Cloud Architect Job Details Location : Linthicum Heights, MD
Position Contact : Tyler Pettway
Job Number : 32018
Job Posted Date : 6/13/2025
Job DescriptionJob Title: Cloud Architect
Location:Linthicum Heights, MD
Minimum Requirements:- BS 8+, MS 6+, PhD 3+ Years Relevant Experience
- Active Secret Clearance
- Certification Requirement: IAT Level II (CompTIA Security +, SSCP, CCNA Security, CySA+, or GSEC)
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience working with Microsoft Azure Government and multi-Cloud environments (AWS, Azure and GCP).
- Proven experience in designing flexible, scalable, and highly available systems.
- Hands-on experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Kubernetes, Docker, AKS, EKS).
- Proficient in using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, ARM templates, and CloudFormation.
- Familiar with DevOps concepts and tools (e.g., GitLab, JIRA, Maven, Jenkins, Chef, Ansible).
- Familiarity:
- Understanding of DoD IT processes, regulations, and current IT cloud initiatives.
- In-depth knowledge of Department of the Air Force (DAF) CloudWorks.
Duties and Responsibilities:- Candidate will play a key role in shaping our cloud strategy and leveraging advanced technologies to enhance our capabilities.
- Architectural Design: Design and implement secure Azure enterprise architectures and cloud-based solutions tailored for sensitive information environments.
- Cloud Migration Leadership: Establish and execute comprehensive cloud migration project plans to ensure seamless transitions of workloads to a secure cloud environment.
- Technical Consulting: Provide strategic guidance on cloud strategy engagements, technology architecture, and deployments. Educate stakeholders on best practices for effective cloud solutions.
- Collaboration: Work closely with product managers, engineers, and cross-functional teams to develop specifications for new cloud-based products and services.
- Performance Evaluation: Oversee the deployment and performance evaluation of cloud management platforms, implementing enhancements based on feedback and operational metrics.
- Portfolio Development: Expand and enrich the product portfolio of cloud services, conducting cost-benefit analyses of various hosting options.
- Operations and Automation: Manage operations and maintenance of secure cloud platforms while implementing automation to enhance operational efficiency, including alerting and auto-remediation. Develop and deploy infrastructure as code (IaC) using CI/CD pipelines.
- Compliance Oversight: Ensure adherence to NIST 800-53, FedRAMP, and other relevant compliance frameworks and participate in technical review meetings.
- Containerization and IaaS/PaaS: Lead the design and implementation of PaaS/IaaS services using containerization technologies and infrastructure automation tools.
- Mentorship: Mentor junior engineers and teams on secure coding practices and emerging cloud technologies, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
Preferred:- Experience in signal optimization, audio enhancement and authentication, photogrammetry techniques. Ability to build and apply solutions to signals-based intel questions using languages to include Python and MATLAB.
- Familiarity with current digital forensics processes and techniques.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to provide quick solutions to issues.
- Law Enforcement and Emergency Services Video Association (LEVA), Certified Video Technician OR Certified Video Analyst
- International Association for Identification (IAI), Forensic Video Examiner
- DoD 8570 Compliant, IAT Level II.
- Software Skills
- Adobe Suite
- AMPED FIVE
- AMPED Authenticate
- MEDEX Forensics
- VideoFocus Pro
- Axon
Summary:Allyon is a certified woman-owned small business dedicated to empowering cleared IT professionals to reach their career goals and building high-performance teams for our federal government clients nationwide. With over 15 years of experience supporting the federal government, we've proudly helped professionals like you achieve their career goals across all areas of IT. Apply today and become part of our mission to support the nation's most critical technology, infrastructure, and cybersecurity initiatives. Together, we can drive innovation and make a difference where it matters most!
What we Offer:- Competitive pay and benefits
- 401k eligibility after 6 months, including company match
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