Principal Hybrid Cloud Architect (TS/SCI Poly)

Nightwing Technologies, LLC; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 122,000 - 253,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Nightwing Technologies, LLC is seeking a Lead Systems Architect in Sterling, VA to lead the design and delivery of an on-premise secure multi-tenant infrastructure. You will guide Platform and Operations teams, align technical strategy with mission needs, and ensure a resilient, scalable cloud-based architecture with strong security controls.

Responsibilities include creating hybrid cloud delivery models, analyzing client platforms, and developing IaC baselines, documentation, and training

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of cloud computing concepts and principles.
• Experience with major cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Knowledge of networking, virtualization, and operating systems.
• Familiarity with cloud security best practices and technologies.
• Experience with cloud migration and deployment strategies.
• Ability to design and implement highly available and scalable solutions.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide creative and innovative architectural solutions to meet program requirements.
• Work with Sponsor, Mission partners, and technical personnel to deliver a robust multi-tenant hybrid cloud based scalable architecture that meets the program Mission goals
• Create hybrid cloud delivery model strategy and manage the adaptation process
• Analyze client-based platform (cloud applications, hardware, and software) to support enhancements to current applications and systems
• Analyze requirements and provide highly innovative technical expertise on cloud cluster computing techniques, technologies, and related cloud architecture
• Bridge gaps between complex business problems and solutions in the cloud
• Develop roadmap activities that support the development of an enhanced SYSTEM, comprehensive data collection, mitigation strategies to move towards IaaS, and development of metrics to drive IT improvements.
• Works with Platform/Operations teams to compose technical documents including Design, Deployment, System specifications and IaC baselines, updates, user's manuals, training materials, installation guides, proposals, and reports.

Skills

Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)

Networking & virtualization

Security best practices

Cloud migration & deployment

Scalability & high availability design

Communication & collaboration

Education

AWS Solutions Architect Professional

Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect Expert

Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect

CISSP

CompTIA Cloud+

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

CI/CD tools (Jenkins/GitLab CI)

Job description

Nightwing Technologies, LLC is seeking a Lead Systems Architect in Sterling, VA to lead the design and delivery of an on-premise secure multi-tenant infrastructure. You will guide Platform and Operations teams, align technical strategy with mission needs, and ensure a resilient, scalable cloud-based architecture with strong security controls.

Responsibilities include creating hybrid cloud delivery models, analyzing client platforms, and developing IaC baselines, documentation, and training