Cloud Computing Application Architect

ZipStaff • McLean, VA

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About The Position

ZipStaff is hiring a Cloud Computing Application Architect for a leading government technology consulting firm. The role involves building, managing, and securing a cloud-native container platform in AWS; engineering container and cloud management solutions; and contributing to DevOps strategy and design for critical mission platforms.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of experience developing tools and processes to drive DevOps/DevSecOps maturity.
• Experience developing, managing, and securing cloud-native container solutions in AWS.
• Experience with infrastructure as code (IaC), such as AWS CDK, CloudFormation, or Terraform.
• Ability to obtain a Secret clearance.
• Bachelor's degree and at least 4 years of DevOps/DevSecOps experience, or at least 8 years of experience in lieu of a degree.

Nice To Haves

• Kubernetes administration.
• AWS CDK and TypeScript.
• Experience with CloudWatch, Identity Center, OpenSearch, and AWS Organizations.
• GRC experience within FedRAMP Moderate or PCI DSS v4.0; ATO experience.
• Python and Bash scripting; Amazon Q.

Responsibilities

• Engineer container management and cloud management solutions on AWS.
• Contribute to strategy and design, ensuring standards are met throughout containerization.
• Automate builds, regression testing, monitoring, and releases across environments.
• Recommend resources to help the client securely adopt containers.

Benefits

• Health insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• 401(k).
• 401(k) matching.
• Paid time off.
• Referral program.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level