Cloud Solutions Architect

ZipRecruiter; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and innovative team as a Cloud Solutions Architect, where you'll leverage your expertise in AWS and cloud security to build cutting-edge solutions. This role offers the opportunity to work with industry experts, tackle exciting challenges, and contribute to a forward-thinking community that values innovation and personal growth. With excellent benefits, including 100% employer-paid medical plans and a generous retirement match, this position not only enhances your career but also supports your personal development through various educational opportunities. If you're ready to make an impact in a collaborative environment, this role is for you.

Benefits

100% Employer Paid Medical Plan

Employer Paid Life Insurance

Yearly $5,000 for Education/Training/Certification

Employer Paid Vacation Package

401K Match up to 6%

4% Profit Sharing

Qualifications

• Current TS/SCI Polygraph clearance is required.
• Experience with AWS security services and configurations.

Responsibilities

• Implement security services in AWS and manage cloud environments.
• Deploy and maintain Windows environments and log aggregation systems.

Skills

AWS Best Practices

Cloud Security

Virtual Machine Configuration

Windows Environment Management

Log Aggregation Systems (Splunk)

Multi Factor Authentication (MFA)

Education

AWS Cloud Solutions Architect - Professional Certification

Tools

MS SQL Server

AWS VPC

Event Viewer

Job description

Job Description

Quevera is seeking a Cloud Solutions Architect to join our team. At Quevera, we don’t just offer jobs—we provide opportunities to be part of a dynamic, forward-thinking community that fosters innovation, collaboration, and personal growth. You’ll work with industry experts, take on exciting challenges, and have the creative freedom to build cutting-edge solutions, all while advancing your career in a space that truly values your skills and ideas.

Highlight's of Working for Quevera:

Quevera employees voted Quevera as a TOP EMPLOYER in the Baltimore/DC area by the Washington for 2025 for the 5th consecutive year!

Excellent Benefits:

• Medical/Dental/Vision (100% Employer Paid Medical Plan)
• Short/Long Term (Employer Paid)
• Life Insurance (Employer Paid)
• Yearly $5,000 towards education/training/certification.
• Employees are in control of their career path through our Career Pathway Program.
• Employer paid Company Vacation Package for you and a guest!

Retirement:

Quevera will match up to 6% towards your 401K and an additional 4% profit sharing!

Minimum Requirements:

REQUIRED - MUST have a current TS/SCI Polygraph clearance to apply for this role. Only those with a current TS/SCI with Poly clearance will be considered.

Required Experience:

• Demonstrated experience including knowledge of Best Practices for implementing the security services provided by Amazon AWS (such as Management, Secure Tokens, Cloud Watch, and Cloud Monitoring).
• Experience with security constraints and protections for enclave accreditation in an AWS cloud.
• Experience configuring virtual machines to resolve trouble tickets or meet security requirements.
• Within the last two years, setting up and maintaining an AWS cloud-based VPC.
• Deploying and maintaining Windows environments in AWS.
• Within the last six months, managing MS Product Suite, MS SQL, and MS Server 2012/2016/2019/2022.
• Deploying and managing log aggregation systems, such as Splunk.
• Maintaining system accreditation.
• Certification: AWS Cloud Solutions Architect - Professional.

Desired Experience:

• Knowledge of security constraints and protections for enclave accreditation in an AWS environment.
• Experience transitioning on-premises enclave solutions to VPC.
• Making application and OS configuration changes to resolve issues or meet requirements.
• Evaluating and mitigating software security vulnerabilities.
• Continuous security monitoring and obtaining Certification and Accreditation.
• Understanding of the Sponsor's IT infrastructure and ongoing projects.
• Executing O&M tasks to support software and hardware infrastructure.
• Implementing Multi Factor Authentication (MFA) with AWS.
• Managing Windows services, domain forests, group policies, LDAP authentication, load balancing, and remote desktop services.
• Troubleshooting errors with Event Viewer and Splunk logs.

Quevera is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected status or characteristic. Protected veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. #LI-AA1