Cloud Data Storage Architect

Apogee Engineering, LLC; Riverside (OH); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Apogee Engineering, LLC is seeking a Cloud Data Storage Architect to support NASIC transit to secure, cloud-based storage solutions. The role focuses on documenting current architectures, designing future cloud storage, and creating migration plans with security at the core.

Responsibilities include coordinating with stakeholders and producing reports like the Cloud Storage Migration Posture Report, while ensuring secure access controls and compliance throughout data lifecycles.

Qualifications

• Three+ years in systems engineering, data engineering, or storage architecture.
• Bachelor’s degree in CS/Engineering or 6 years of equivalent experience substitution.
• Experience designing or supporting storage solutions (on-prem or cloud).
• Understanding of data security, encryption, and access control principles.
• Ability to generate architectural diagrams and technical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Document current-state storage architectures and data flows, including dependencies and constraints.
• Support the design of future-state cloud storage architectures aligned with NASIC Enterprise Architecture.
• Develop high-level migration plans for transferring legacy storage to cloud-based environments.
• Coordinate with mission stakeholders to ensure secure and operationally effective storage solutions.
• Identify storage-related risks and recommend mitigations.
• Contribute to the Cloud Storage Migration Posture Report describing data flows and transition status.

Skills

Storage architecture

Data flows

Cloud storage

Security concepts

Technical documentation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/Engineering

Alternative degree substitution (6 years)

Tools

Architectural diagrams

Cloud migration tools

Job description

Overview

Apogee Engineering has a new exciting position available for aCloud Data Storage Architect that will support the designs and documents current and future data storage architectures, data flows, and migration plans in support of NASIC’s transition to secure, cloud-based storage solutions.

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Responsibilities

• Document current-state storage architectures and data flows, including dependencies and constraints.
• Support the design of future-state cloud storage architectures aligned with NASIC Enterprise Architecture.
• Develop high-level migration plans for transferring legacy storage to cloud-based environments.
• Coordinate with mission stakeholders to ensure secure and operationally effective storage solutions.
• Identify storage-related risks and recommend mitigations.
• Contribute to the monthly Cloud Storage Migration Posture Report describing data flows, transition status, and recommendations.

Qualifications

MinimumExperience:

Citizenship:Must be a US citizenClearance:Ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI security clearance.

Education / Years of Experience:

• Minimum of three (3) years of experience in systems engineering, data engineering, or storage architecture.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related technical field; OR- six (6) additional years of work experience may be substituted for a Bachelor’s degree; -OR- four (4) additional years of work experience plus an Associate’s degree may be substituted for a Bachelor’s degree.
• Experience designing or supporting storage solutions (on-premises or cloud) for complex systems.
• Understanding of data security, encryption, and access control principles.
• Ability to generate clear architectural diagrams and technical documentation.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with cloud-native storage (e.g., object storage, data lakes) in DoD/IC environments.
• Familiarity with data migration planning and execution for large datasets.
• Experience integrating storage solutions with analytics and IA/AI/ML workflows.

Additional InformationLocation:Wright Patterson AFB Dayton, OHOn-site/Hybrid/Remote:On-siteTravel:Occassional