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Five Stones Research Corporation

Senior Cloud Architect

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A Cloud Architect designs a business' cloud computing strategy. Oversees application architecture and deployment in cloud environments. Integrates cloud applications with other applications. Acts as an advisor to the business on ongoing cloud management strategies.

$119,552 / year median in Colorado

+13% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Requirements Schriever Air Force Base, CO Secret Polygraph Unspecified Career Level not specified $145,000 - $176,000 Job Description Senior Cloud Architect (DoD / SETA)
Position Overview Type:
Full-Time Location:
Colorado Springs, CO Travel:
Some travel expected,
Clearance:
Active Department of Defense (DoD) Secret security clearance
Work Authorization:
U.S. Citizenship required Summary/Objective Five Stones Research Corporation (5SRC) is seeking energetic candidates to join our established and growing Huntsville-headquartered team. Essential Functions Analyze and document government cloud strategies and architectural plans. Collaborate with government stakeholders to translate mission requirements into technical concepts and design patterns. Conduct analysis of alternatives and provide recommendations for cloud services from providers like AWS and Azure. Provide technical oversight and review of cloud infrastructure designs and implementation plans from development contractors. Analyze and advise on the use of infrastructure automation tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation) to ensure best practices. Assess and advise on strategies for migrating on-premises applications and data to the cloud. Ensure proposed cloud solutions adhere to DoD security policies, including the DoD Zero Trust Strategy and relevant Impact Level (IL) requirements. Review and advise on the implementation and monitoring of security controls, including identity management, encryption, and network security. Assist with the review and preparation of documentation for security assessments and Authority to Operate (ATO) processes. Analyze and provide recommendations on Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines to enhance security and efficiency. Promote the adoption of DevSecOps best practices across government and contractor teams. As a SETA professional, provide unbiased technical advice, analysis, and recommendations to government leadership. Review the work of development contractors to ensure alignment with architectural, security, and performance standards. Mentor and advise government technical staff on emerging cloud technologies and best practices.
Required Education and Experience Education:
Masters' in STEM related field from an accredited institution with 10 years of relevant IT experience working on missile defense-related or other complex, large DoD program / projects.
Acceptable alternative:
Bachelor's degree with 15 years of relevant IT experience working on missile defense- related or other complex, large DoD program / projects. Works independently, as a team member, or leading teams / tasks, applying engineering rigor to solve engineering / scientific problems Must possess the ability to develop technical solutions to complex problems which require the regular use of ingenuity and creativity
What We Offer:
401(k) Matching Company Events Dental Insurance Employee Recognition Programs Health Insurance Life Insurance Paid Time Off Parental Leave Performance Incentives Student Loan Repayment Tuition Reimbursement Vision Insurance All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Salary range:
$145,000 - $176,000 group id: 10333398 Apply now

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Financial Aid/Assistance
  • 401(k) Plans
  • Health Insurance