Cloud Architect

Bering Straits Native Corporation; Anchorage (AK); Remote; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Arcticom, LLC is seeking a Cloud Architect to define and execute a cloud strategy, align with cybersecurity, and drive the adoption of cloud services across the government-focused portfolio.

The role requires 5–10 years of cloud design experience, a Bachelor's degree, US citizenship and the ability to obtain a SECRET clearance, plus deep knowledge of DoD cloud policies and current computing trends. This is a remote position with applicable security requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 5–10 years designing, executing, and supporting IT cloud solutions.
• US citizenship and ability to obtain SECRET clearance.
• Deep knowledge of DoD cloud policies and processes.

Responsibilities

• Create a well-informed cloud strategy and manage the adaption process.
• Regularly evaluate cloud applications, hardware, and software.
• Develop and organize cloud systems.
• Work closely with Cybersecurity to monitor the portfolio's cloud privacy.
• Respond to technical issues.
• Offer guidance in infrastructure movement techniques including bulk application transfers into the cloud.
• Identify the top cloud architecture solutions to successfully meet the strategic needs of the Government.
• Develop enterprise architecture solutions that utilize common services and best practices.
• Assist in strategy for work towards the Platform as a Service to Software as a Service transformation.

Skills

Cloud architecture

Security clearance

Technical communication

DoD policy knowledge

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

About Arcticom, LLC

Arcticom, LLC provides network and systems administration, enterprise architecture and resource planning, certification and accreditation, software design, programming, maintenance of telecommunications and land mobile radio equipment and systems, help desk support and IT transformation services among other services.

About this position

Cloud Architect

Location: Remote

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Create a well-informed cloud strategy and manage the adaption process.

Regularly evaluate cloud applications, hardware, and software.

Develop and organize cloud systems.

Work closely with Cybersecurity to monitor the portfolio's cloud privacy.

Respond to technical issues.

Offer guidance in infrastructure movement techniques including bulk application transfers into the cloud.

Identify the top cloud architecture solutions to successfully meet the strategic needs of the Government.

Develop enterprise architecture solutions that utilize common services and best practices.

Assist in strategy for work towards the Platform as a Service to Software as a Service transformation.

The Contractor shall perform the tasks demonstrating experience with:

Deep knowledge of Department of War cloud policies and processes.

Excellent knowledge of cloud computing technologies and current computing trends.

Strong communication skills (written and verbal) to properly articulate complicated cloud reports to management and other IT development partners.

Oracle Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and all HR modules.

Required (Minimum Necessary) Qualifications

Education Requirements: Bachelor's Degree

Level of Experience Requirements: 5-10 years of experience designing, executing, and supporting IT cloud solutions.

Must be a US Citizen.

Must have or be able to attain a SECRET security clearance.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Other Characteristics

Deep knowledge of Department of Defense cloud policies and processes.

Positive attitude and a strong commitment to delivering quality work.

Excellent knowledge of cloud computing technologies and current computing trends.

Strong communication skills (written and verbal) to properly articulate complicated cloud reports to management and other IT development partners.

Deep knowledge of Department of War cloud policies and processes.

Excellent knowledge of cloud computing technologies and current computing trends.

Strong communication skills (written and verbal) to properly articulate complicated cloud reports to management and other IT development partners.

Oracle Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and all HR modules.

Preferred

Agile development experience.

Active SECRET security clearance.

Supervisory Responsibilities

This position will not have supervisory responsibilities.

DOT Covered/Safety‑Sensitive Role Requirements

This position is not subject to federal requirements regarding Department of Transportation "safety‑Sensitive" functions.

Necessary Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this role.

Employees must always maintain a constant state of mental alertness.

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Essential and marginal functions may require maintaining physical condition necessary for bending, stooping, sitting, walking or standing for prolonged periods of time; most of time is spent sitting in a comfortable position with frequent opportunity to move about.

Work Environment

The work environmental characteristics described here are representative of those that must be borne by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the role.

Employees must always maintain a constant state of situational awareness.

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

This job is performed in an office setting with exposure to computer screens and requires extensive use of a computer, keyboard, mouse, and multi-line telephone system.

Typical work hours are 7:30 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. (Central Time).

This job may require additional hours.

Work hours may change at Management's discretion with or without prior notice.

Additional Qualifying Factors

As a condition of employment, you will be required to pass a pre‑employment drug screening and have acceptable background check results.

If applicable to the contract, you must also obtain and maintain the appropriate clearance levels required and must also be able to obtain access to military installations.

Shareholder Preference

BSNC gives hiring, promotion, training, and retention preference to BSNC shareholders, shareholder descendants and shareholder spouses who meet the minimum qualifications for the job.

Bering Straits Native Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any status protected by state or federal law, or any other basis prohibited by law.