Senior Cloud Architect & DevOps Lead

Mitre Corporation; Bedford (MA); On-site; USD 145,000 - 217,000; Full time

Job summary

MITRE Corporation in Bedford, MA seeks a Lead Cloud Engineer to design and implement cloud solutions, DevOps practices, and secure architectures across sponsors. You will lead technical direction, mentor engineers, and work on infrastructure, IaaS, PaaS, and data workflows.

Candidates should have 8+ years in computing, strong cloud platform experience (AWS/Azure/Google Cloud), DevOps tooling, Kubernetes, Docker, and programming in Python/Go/Java/C#.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a minimum of 8 years of related experience in Computer Science or related field; or 6 years with a Master’s; or a PhD with 3 years of experience
• Strong experience with one or more commercial cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
• Experience designing and implementing solutions and contributing to system architecture
• Experience leading cloud-based DevOps implementations and CI/CD pipelines
• Experience with infrastructure-as-code and build automation tools
• Knowledge of data processing architectures and ETL/ELT pipelines
• Experience with containerization and orchestration (Kubernetes, Docker)
• Strong communication and ability to influence across teams
• Experience designing and deploying AI/ML-enabled architectures in cloud environments

Responsibilities

• Lead identification, analysis, and resolution of infrastructure vulnerabilities and deployment issues
• Review systems and provide actionable recommendations for sponsors and internal teams
• Collaborate with development teams to evaluate optimal cloud solutions
• Lead implementation of cloud-based solutions and DevOps practices across projects
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members and contribute to project planning

Skills

Cloud architecture

DevOps practices

CI/CD pipelines

Programming languages

Communication & collaboration

Problem solving

Leadership & mentoring

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering or related field

Master's degree in CS/Engineering or PhD

Tools

GitLab

GitHub

Jenkins

Ansible

Chef

Terraform

AWS CDK

Kubernetes

Docker

Job description

MITRE Corporation in Bedford, MA seeks a Lead Cloud Engineer to design and implement cloud solutions, DevOps practices, and secure architectures across sponsors. You will lead technical direction, mentor engineers, and work on infrastructure, IaaS, PaaS, and data workflows.

Candidates should have 8+ years in computing, strong cloud platform experience (AWS/Azure/Google Cloud), DevOps tooling, Kubernetes, Docker, and programming in Python/Go/Java/C#.