Cloud Computing Application Architect, Senior

Phase2 Technology; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 86,800 - 198,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Professional development

Paid leave

Tuition assistance

Job summary

A leading consulting firm seeks a Senior Cloud Computing Application Architect to design cloud solutions, enhance mission-critical applications, and lead teams for GEOINT projects in Virginia. Ideal candidates have over 7 years of experience in software development and cloud design, and a Top Secret clearance. Comprehensive benefits and a flexible work model are offered.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in software development and architectures.
• 5+ years of experience designing and developing cloud solutions.
• Experience with hybrid solutions involving both cloud and on-premise infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Design a secure, cloud-based communications network for mission-critical operations.
• Lead a team to help the client overcome challenges in the cloud.
• Develop cloud-based solutions for GEOINT's toughest challenges.

Skills

Software development

Cloud solutions design

Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

Microservices architecture

Collaboration within teams

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant field or equivalent experience

Tools

EKS

ECR

Opensearch

Job description

Overview

Cloud Computing Application Architect, Senior

The Opportunity: 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.

You Have

• 7+ years of experience in software development and architectures
• 5+ 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 with hybrid solutions with cloud and on-premise infrastructure and 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
• Top Secret clearance
• Bachelor's degree and 4+ years of experience in DevOps, or 8+ years of experience in DevOps in lieu of a degree

Nice If You Have

• 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
• TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph
• Master’s degree

Clearance

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Top Secret clearance is required.

Compensation

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. 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. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $86,800.00 to $198,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Identity Statement

As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

Work Model

Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.

If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you’ll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.

If this position is listed as onsite, you’ll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.