Expert Cloud Architect 112-168

IC-CAP LLC • $150K — $180K *
Washington, DC 20011In-Person
Education, Government & Non-Profit
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Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Computer Science, IT, Management Information Systems, or a related STEM field.
  • 18 years of cloud systems architecting experience; degree may be waived with equivalent experience.
  • One or more Cloud Certifications (e.g., AWS, Cisco, IBM, VMware).
  • Experience with the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA).
  • Familiarity with architecting solutions for Big Data and AI technologies is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Lead cultural and organizational change initiatives for cloud adoption at NGA.
  • Oversee the design and development of integrated cloud architectures for operational and security needs.
  • Develop enterprise cloud strategies for solution adoption, migration, and optimization.
  • Provide technical guidance and quality assurance for teams of cloud architects.

Benefits

  • Mentorship from experienced cloud architecture professionals.
  • Opportunity to work on mission-critical projects within the NGA.
  • Access to advanced training and certifications in cloud technologies.
  • Flexible work environment that supports innovation and collaboration.
  • Potential for involvement in cutting-edge technologies, including AI and Big Data.
Full Job Description
The Expert Cloud Architect serves as a key technical leader responsible for shaping, guiding, and advancing the organizations cloud strategy in support of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA). This role oversees the planning, design, and implementation of secure, scalable, and mission-aligned cloud architectures. The Expert Cloud Architect ensures that thorough analyses of cloud service alternatives are conducted and prioritized, enabling the Government to effectively architect business and mission solutions using cloud-based systems and services.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Drive Cloud Transformation: Lead and support cultural and organizational change initiatives that promote successful cloud adoption across NGA and related mission environments.
  • Architect Cloud Solutions: Oversee the design, development, and coordination of integrated cloud architectures that meet NGAs operational, security, and mission requirements.
  • Strategic Cloud Planning: Develop and refine enterprise cloud strategies to guide the adoption, migration, and optimization of cloud-based solutions within NGAs technical ecosystem.
  • Leadership & Oversight: Provide technical direction, mentorship, and quality assurance for teams of Senior-, Mid-, and Junior-level Cloud Architects, ensuring alignment with NGA standards, enterprise policies, and best practices.


Education and Experience

Required:
  • Masters degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or related STEM degree program.
  • 18 years of experience in cloud-based systems architecting is required and may be considered in lieu of degree.
  • One or more Cloud Certifications such as:
    • Cloud Certified Solutions Architect
    • AWS Certified
    • Cisco Certified Networking Administrator Cloud
    • Cisco Certified Network Professional Cloud
    • IBM Certified Cloud Solution Architect
    • MCSE Cloud Platform and Infrastructure
    • VMware Certified Professional (VCP7-CMA)
  • Experience with NGA


Desired:
  • Previous working experience in government or industry, within Cloud Architect profession.
  • Experience architecting solutions using structured and unstructured Big Data.
  • Experience architecting solutions using Automation, Augmentation and Artificial Intelligence
  • technologies.
  • Experience architecting solutions using Model Based Systems Engineering.


Security Clearance:
  • Active TS/SCI and the willingness to sit for a polygraph, if needed


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