Cloud Application Architect

About the role

Booz Allen is revolutionizing how software is developed and deployed into cloud-based systems. We are bringing in modern, innovative technology to solve our client’s most difficult problems in scaling out enterprise software development processes and services. You will help design and architect the most efficient solutions that automate and shorten the time it takes to get new capabilities from development to production to support mission-critical operations.

Responsibilities

• Streamline the software development lifecycle from development to production by leveraging the latest cloud native managed services
• Lead efforts to incorporate open-source tools, automation, and infrastructure as code using Agile methodologies to develop enterprise solutions that facilitate and reduce the barrier of getting code securely from concept into production
• Work with elite teams to implement continuous integration and deployment mechanisms that help reduce the speed to mission of critical applications and services to our nation’s intelligence systems

Requirements

• 7+ years of experience with cloud application development
• 7+ years of experience designing, developing, operationalizing, and maintaining complex cloud applications at enterprise scale
• 5+ years of experience with AWS
• 5+ years of experience working with microservices and containerization, including orchestration, cluster management, and container storage, including Docker, Kubernetes, or Rancher
• 2+ years of experience developing and deploying microservice architectures
• Experience deploying, configuring, and maintaining Linux server systems in the Cloud
• Experience with scripting languages

Qualifications

• TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph
• Bachelor's degree and 7+ years of experience in technology, or 11+ years of experience in technology in lieu of a degree

Skills

• Experience developing CI/CD pipelines
• Experience with Serverless, including Lambda, API Gateway, Step Functions, and SAM
• Experience securing and hardening operating systems, applications, and containers
• Experience with application management and providing high availability and resilient solutions using methods such as clustering or failover
• Experience with application performance analysis and monitoring, including Elasticsearch Logstash Kibana (ELK), Prometheus, and Grafana
• Experience with an Agile release methodology

Benefits

Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Pay

The projected compensation range for this position is $86,800.00 to $198,000.00 (annualized USD).

Schedule

Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of collaboration, whether it occurs in person or virtually. To support engagement and effective communication, employees working virtually are generally expected to have their cameras on during meetings. Remote: If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility. Hybrid: If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen facility frequently, in alignment with leadership expectations and the needs of the role. You may also be required to work from or visit a customer facility. Onsite: If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed at a Booz Allen office or customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role.