Cloud Architect

Booz Allen Hamilton•Arlington, VA

8h•$62,000 - $141,000•Onsite

About The Position

As a cloud computing application architect, you know how to create a cloud-based technical architecture that meets client needs and takes advantage of cloud capabilities. This is an opportunity to use the latest cloud technologies as you look for ways to improve your client’s environment using current cloud capabilities. Using your technical experience, you’ll work with industry leaders to inform strategy and design and ensure standards are met throughout the cloud migration process. You’ll recommend tools and solutions based on your research of the current environment and knowledge of various on-premises, cloud-based, and hybrid resources. You’ll work with your team as they help the client overcome their most difficult challenges in the cloud. Additionally, you’ll grow your skills in areas like AI while developing critical systems for the defense industry.

Requirements

2+ years of experience with cloud architecture
2+ years of experience designing, developing, operationalizing, and maintaining systems in an enterprise-scale secure environment
2+ years of experience with AWS, Azure, OCI or GCP
Experience with scripting tools such as Ansible, PowerShell, Bash, or Python
Experience with IaC such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or CDK
Secret clearance
Bachelor's degree and 2+ years of experience with cloud development, or 4+ years of experience with cloud development in lieu of a degree
Ability to obtain a DoD 8570 or 8140 IAT Level II Baseline Certification within 30 days of hire date

Nice To Haves

Top Secret clearance
Cloud Architect Certification or CISSP

Responsibilities

Create a cloud-based technical architecture that meets client needs and takes advantage of cloud capabilities.
Develop cloud-based solutions for critical applications and products.
Improve client environments using current cloud capabilities.
Inform strategy and design with industry leaders.
Ensure standards are met throughout the cloud migration process.
Recommend tools and solutions based on research of the current environment and knowledge of various on-premises, cloud-based, and hybrid resources.
Work with a team to help the client overcome their most difficult challenges in the cloud.
Grow skills in areas like AI while developing critical systems for the defense industry.