Senior Cloud Architect
Honu Services

Job Info

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Job Description

Position/Job Title: Senior Cloud Architect-3441

Work Location: US-VA-Alexandria

Job Summary

Galapagos Federal Systems, LLC is looking for a Senior Cloud Architect whose primary function will be to work supporting Department of Defense (DOD), Headquarters United States Air Force. The position will provide direct cloud engineering support to the Air Force acquisition community throughout the system development lifecycle (SDLC).

Duties / Responsibilities

Not listed in order of importance; other duties may be assigned:

As a Senior Cloud Architect, you will be working side-by-side our DoD customer and industry to develop a cutting edge, modern cloud environment. This Architect will be responsible for designing security solutions for IaaS, SaaS, and PaaS offerings for an enterprise system. Working under the direction of the Project Manager, you will review, design, and propose new innovative cloud solutions and compliance of the cloud environment. The position will be the subject matter expert for the program.

Essential job functions will include but may not be limited to:

• Build new cloud-based environments for DoD cloud initiatives
• Provide technical leadership throughout the design and deployment life cycle and focus on delivery of quality solutions
• Lead technical discussions and build consensus among engineers
• Develop deployment of automation using automation tools and scripts to provide a fully functional cloud stack in that supports the Client's environment
• Build, migrate and test environments and integrations of services with IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS
• Proven expertise in design and architect multi layered cloud only / Hybrid network for Microsoft azure cloud
• Ability to architect and integrate on-premises applications, cloud providers or other platforms
• Verify architecture against program requirements and goals. This includes participating in technical discussions, trade studies and working groups, and conducting research on industry best practices for potential implementation
• Ability to understand and delivery of security and compliance solutions to meet DoD standards
• Use problem-solving creativity to design, architect, and develop high-end technology solutions that solve our clients' most complex and challenging problems across different industries
• Self-starter with experience working directly with customer stakeholders to shape technology strategies
• Desire to learn new technologies in evaluation for customer use cases.
• Evaluating and assessing data exchange processes and Service Level Agreements (SLAs)
• Working on a cross functional team
• Information technology projects
• Agile methodologies
• Strong communication skills, written and oral
• Able to travel ~25% of time for program meetings
• Other duties assigned.

Job Requirements

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be a U.S. Citizen.

Education / Requirements

• Master's degree in related discipline desired.
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or related engineering discipline.
• 10+ years of Technical Architect and Team Leadership experience.
• Big Data (e.g., Hadoop, NiFi, Spark, PySpark, Dask, etc.)
• Experience in application migration.
• Azure Solutions Architect Expert.
• Google Professional Cloud Architect.
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect.
• Red Hat Certified Architect.
• U.S. Citizen

Security Clearance

DoD active security clearance may be required at a high-level security. Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Physical Requirements

Work may involve sitting or standing for extended periods of time. Position may require typing and reading from a computer screen. Must have enough mobility, including but not limited to bending, reaching, and kneeling to complete daily duties in a timely and efficient manner. May include lifting weigh up to thirty (30) pounds, as necessary.

Company Summary

Headquartered in Hawaii, Galapagos Federal Systems, LLC is an SBA Certified NHO 8(a) Small Business specializing in global information technology and offering professional solutions in IT Design & Installation, Cybersecurity Engineering & Support, Application Integration & Development, Software & Hardware Engineering, Network & Systems Management, Information Systems Security, and Business Management Services.

Leveraging over 30 years of providing IT services to the federal & commercial market with projects located around the world, our team possesses innovative expertise in the development of a wide range of technology solutions. Galapagos Federal Systems, LLC is an equal opportunity employer.

Our service commitment is simple - "Quality IT Solutions... On Time & On Budget."

Galapagos Federal Systems, LLC reserves the right to change or modify job duties and assignments at any time. The above job description is not all encompassing. Positions functions and qualifications may vary depending on business needs.

Galapagos Federal Systems, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against applicants based on race, color, creed, religion, medical condition, legally protected genetic information, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or Vietnam era, or other eligible veteran status or legally protected characteristics.

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