Remote Federal Cloud Architect – HA/DR & Platforms

Piper Companies; United States; Remote; USD 125,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Senior Cloud Architect to support a long-term federal program. This position is 100% remote and will focus on cloud infrastructure, virtualization, high availability, disaster recovery, and the integration of cloud-based services.

Design and implement scalable, resilient cloud architectures using FedRAMP-approved providers; monitor performance; collaborate with engineering, cybersecurity, DevOps, and operations teams.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of related professional experience.
• Experience with virtualization and cloud technologies.
• Experience with HA and DR solutions.
• Proven ability documenting architecture and procedures.
• Security, compliance in federal environments (FedRAMP).

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and optimize cloud-based infrastructure and services.
• Monitor resources for performance and reliability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams across IT and security.
• Develop architecture diagrams and operational runbooks.
• Support cloud migrations and modernization initiatives.

Skills

Cloud architecture

Virtualization

HA/DR design

REST APIs

Cloud security

DevOps collaboration

Education

High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent

CompTIA Cloud+ certification

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

Ansible

Kubernetes

Docker

VMware

Job description

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Senior Cloud Architect to support a long-term federal program. This position is 100% remote and will focus on cloud infrastructure, virtualization, high availability, disaster recovery, and the integration of cloud-based services.

Design and implement scalable, resilient cloud architectures using FedRAMP-approved providers; monitor performance; collaborate with engineering, cybersecurity, DevOps, and operations teams.