Req ID: RQ179832

Type of Requisition: Regular

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None

Job Family: Cloud

Skills:

Agile Methodology,Cloud Architectures,Cloud Platform,Cloud Technology,DevSecOps

Certifications:

Certified Network Defender (CND) - EC-Council, Security+, CE - Sec+ CE, AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional - Amazon AWS - Amazone

Experience:

10 + years of related experience

Job Description:

Lead SME Cloud Architect

Secure and expertly apply the latest technologies to advance the mission as a Lead SME Cloud Architect with GDIT. Your work in enterprise IT will provide Architecture and Solution Design, Engineering, Implementation and Operational Support Services to design, engineer, implement and maintain emerging, evolving, and developing Information Technology (IT) strategic solutions for our customer’s enterprise. Own the opportunity to build your skills and accelerate digital modernization for our clients as you accelerate your career.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Lead SME Cloud Architect supporting US Citizenship and Immigration Services, you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter.

HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

As the Lead SME Cloud Architect, you will be a key participant in the implementation and expansion of a hybrid Enterprise cloud portfolio including cloud adoption plans, cloud application design, cloud management and monitoring, application architecture and deployment in cloud environments, and design of cloud systems to include streamlining the development and release of software products and services.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, securing, and forecasting of Enterprise IT cloud initiatives

• Lead the efforts to architect, integrate, deploy, and operate new IT solutions and technologies into the enterprise cloud portfolio

• Analyzes customer requirements and provides highly innovative technical expertise on cloud computing techniques, technologies, and related cloud architectures.

• Decompose business and system architecture to support clean-interface multi-team development.

• Design, develop, test, operate, and sustain security computing architectures to include cloud, data centers, and overall infrastructure optimization activates.

• Collect and document solution requirements, performance objectives, detailing metrics, and benchmarking measurements for independent evaluation.

• Synchronize the technical strategy for multiple agile development projects.

• Maintain and update skillset as it relates to coming trends in cloud technologies

• Develop and maintain comprehensive technical artifacts pertaining to the design, standards, implementation, assessment, and analysis of Enterprise cloud services

• Provide training, webinars, whitepapers as necessary to customers and on demand

• Communicate proactively and effectively with customers

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

• Education : Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field

• Experience : 12 yrs

Required Experience

• A minimum of 8 years of experience as an Enterprise Architect specializing in cloud services including a minimum of five (5) years of concurrent experience with architecting IT solutions using DevOps methodologies in multi-cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP)

• Certification as an Amazon Solutions Architect Professional

• Advanced experience with GCP and Azure Cloud Platforms

• Expert level understanding and experience in cloud native capabilities and services; Cloud virtualization & deployment models (private, public, hybrid, community); and Security: DHS STIG, Cloud SRG, IAVA, RMF, ATO

• Expertise in remote and office-based user integration, as well as hybrid cloud architecture and cross-cloud connectivity

• Experience in evaluation and analysis of workloads running in public and private cloud environments

• Extensive experience with cloud network and security engineering

• Significant experience in using the Agile Methodology of managing IT Project Teams

• Significant experience with DevSecOps processes

• Possess active 8570.01-M baseline certification(s) Security+ CE, CND or equivalent

Desired Experience

• Experience with any DHS agencies or entities

• Experience with RedHat Linux, CentOS Linux and Amazon Linux 2

• Experience with build tools supporting cloud formation, automation, containerization, and API management

Security clearance level : Candidate must be able to obtain Public Trust Suitability and a DHS Entry on Duty (EOD)

Location : Remote

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

• 401K with company match

• Comprehensive health and wellness packages

• Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you build your skills and own your career

• Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications

• Cutting-edge technology you can learn from

• Rest and recharge with paid vacation and 10 company-paid holidays

The likely salary range for this position is $203,112 - $264,500. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

We connect people with the most impactful client missions, creating an unparalleled work experience that allows them to see their impact every day. We create opportunities for our people to lead and learn simultaneously. From securing our nation’s most sensitive systems, to enabling digital transformation and cloud adoption, our people are the ones who make change real.

GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.