Hands-On Cloud AWS Architect

About the role

The opportunity is for a hands-on Cloud AWS Architect who can translate IT needs into cloud-native architectural enhancements. You will work on transforming the Air Force's use of technology, including cloud migration, integrating advanced technology, and modernizing legacy systems.

Responsibilities

• Translate customer IT needs and future goals into a plan by crafting Office 365, Azure, AWS, GCP solutions
• Design, architect, and deploy production-grade AWS solutions
• Modernize infrastructure and enable secure cloud environments including GovCloud and DoD IL
• Contribute to enterprise-level cloud transformation initiatives
• Mentor the next set of developers to help them grow into tomorrow’s solutions architects
• Shape the digital solutions business and identify opportunities for growth

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in IT
• 5+ years of experience with architecting and deploying production AWS solutions
• Experience architecting and engineering cloud solutions in AWS, including VPC design, IAM, EC2, containerized workloads, storage services, and networking fundamentals
• Experience with cloud-native and DevSecOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure-as-code such as Terraform and CloudFormation, automated testing, and secure deployment workflows
• Experience with AWS in GovCloud and DoD or IL environments
• Secret clearance
• Bachelor's degree
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional and 8570 IAT II Security+ CE Certifications

Qualifications

• Nice if you have: experience designing and implementing automated build or deploy toolchains, cloud cost optimization, migrating on-premises systems to AWS, containerized and Kubernetes-based architectures, working within GovCloud or DoD IL environments, and applying security controls and compliance frameworks.

Skills

• Knowledge of AWS services and best practices
• Experience with cloud cost optimization
• Experience with cloud migration
• Experience with DevSecOps practices
• Experience with cloud-native architecture

Benefits

• Health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits
• Paid leave
• Professional development
• Tuition assistance
• Work-life programs
• Dependent care
• Recognition awards program

Pay

$112,900.00 to $257,000.00 (annualized USD)

Schedule

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.