Senior Cloud Architect

Gcubed Enterprises; Fort Belvoir (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Gcubed Enterprises is seeking an experienced Cloud Architect to assist in migrating applications from a closed network to a cloud environment. This role includes conducting provider analyses, establishing cloud connectivity, and ensuring a secure transition.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science and extensive experience in cloud solutions, specifically IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS. Effective communication skills and relevant certifications like Security+ CE are required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in system administration.
• 3-5 years’ experience designing, executing, and supporting IT Cloud solutions.
• Excellent communication and customer relation skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct analysis of Cloud Service Provider options for migration.
• Support Cyber Security Service Provider assessment and selection.
• Establish cloud connectivity and security analysis.
• Setup cloud infrastructure and conduct Authority to Operate submission.
• Execute migration to the cloud environment after accreditation.

Skills

Cloud architecture

System administration

Security assessment

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Visio

O365 products

AWS

Azure

Job description

Job Details

Location: Fort Belvoir, VA 22060

Job Purpose

GCubed Inc. is looking for an experienced cloud architect for the migration of applications from a closed restricted network into a cloud environment.

Essential Functions of the Job

• Conduct an analysis of Cloud Service Provider (CSP), cloud environment and service options for the migration of 6 applications (models) and data currently residing on SNET.
• Support G6 with DISA Registration and Cyber Security Service Provider (CSSP) assessment and selection (Contractor can be an SME but not be a part of the selection).
• Establish cloud connectivity, security analysis, and planning, to include establishing connectivity to the cloud environment and from the cloud environment to required external data sources and applications.
• Environment setup to include designing and establishing the cloud infrastructure.
• Authority to Operate (ATO) submission to include the RMF process, Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS) package, and gaining AO approval for the environment.
• Once environment and applications have been accredited, execute the migration to the cloud environment (final cut over).

Qualifications Required

• Clearance: Secret (TS Preferred)
• Security+ CE
• Environment Training Certificate
• 5+ years of experience in system administration
• Minimum 3-5 years’ work experience designing, executing, and supporting IT Cloud solutions, IaaS, PaaS, SaaS.
• Excellent communication and customer relation skills.
• Ability to develop artifacts utilizing Visio and O365 products.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or related field.
• Experience with the CArmy Cloud Environment.
• Experience in the evaluation and implementation of multiple cloud environments including AWS and Azure.