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Cloud Computing Application Architect, Senior

Booz Allen Hamilton · McLean, VA · 3 wk ago
Hybrid$87k–$198k/yrFull-time

Job ID: R0250765

About the role

Everyone is trying to “harness the power of the cloud,” but not everyone knows how. As a cloud computing application architect, you know how to build a cloud-based technical architecture that meets client needs and takes advantage of cloud capabilities. What if you could use your cloud architecture skills to improve mission-critical applications? We need you to help us develop cloud-based solutions for some of GEOINT's toughest challenges. On our team, you’ll design a secure, cloud-based communications network to support mission-critical operations. 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. Your technical expertise will be vital as you work with GEOINT missions 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 premise, cloud based, and hybrid resources. You’ll lead your team as they help the client overcome their most difficult challenges in the cloud. Additionally, you’ll broaden your skill set in areas like automation and cloud-based security while developing critical systems for GEOINT missions. Ready to transform mission-critical applications with cloud technology? Join us. The world can’t wait.

Responsibilities

  • Design a secure, cloud-based communications network to support mission‑critical operations.
  • Use latest cloud technologies to improve client environments.
  • Work with GEOINT missions to inform strategy and design and ensure standards are met throughout cloud migration.
  • Recommend tools and solutions based on research of current environment and knowledge of on‑premise, cloud, and hybrid resources.
  • Lead team to help client overcome difficult challenges in the cloud.
  • Broaden skill set in automation and cloud‑based security while developing critical systems for GEOINT missions.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in microservice architectures
  • 3+ years of experience designing and developing cloud solutions using cloud native tools, such as EKS, ECR, or OpenSearch
  • 3+ years of experience using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and Configuration as Code (CaC) tools
  • Experience in hybrid solutions with cloud or on‑premise infrastructure or multi‑cloud strategies
  • Experience working with application development teams across the software development lifecycle and creating solutions to complex problems within a collaborative team environment
  • Knowledge of microservices architecture, containerization, and orchestration tools
  • Ability to obtain a Secret clearance
  • HS diploma or GED

Qualifications

  • Experience operating within an Agile environment
  • Experience acquiring client requirements and resolving workflow problems through automation optimization
  • Experience working with multiple CSPs such as AWS, Azure, Google, or Oracle
  • Ability to work with automated testing tools to perform testing and maintenance
  • Bachelor's degree

Skills

Microservice architectures, cloud native tools (EKS, ECR, OpenSearch), IaC/CaC, hybrid/multi‑cloud strategies, containerization, orchestration, automation, cloud‑based security, Agile, multi‑CSP experience, automated testing.

Benefits

Health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits; paid leave; professional development; tuition assistance; work‑life programs; dependent care; recognition awards program; full‑time and part‑time employees working at least 20 hours a week eligible for benefits.

Pay

Projected compensation range: $86,800.00 to $198,000.00 (annualized USD).

Schedule

Full‑time and part‑time positions; eligibility for benefits requires working at least 20 hours per week on a regular basis.

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