Senior Cloud Architect & Engineer — AWS, Kubernetes, IaC

Navstar; Chantilly (VA); Presencial; USD 190.000 - 240.000; Tempo integral

Benefícios oferecidos por esta vaga

Health Care Premiums

401K plan and Employer Match

Paid PTO and Holidays

Flexible Spending Accounts

Professional Development Assistance

Resumo da vaga

Navstar is seeking an experienced Cloud Architect/Cloud Engineer to design, build, and maintain secure, scalable AWS cloud infrastructure for an enterprise migration. You will serve as a technical SME for cloud architecture, IaC, Kubernetes, security, and automation across modernization initiatives.

Responsibilities include designing AWS architectures, implementing IaC with Terraform/CloudFormation, deploying containers with Docker/Kubernetes/EKS, and ensuring high availability, security, and

Qualificações

• Active TS/SCI U.S. Security Clearance.
• 10+ years of relevant experience in cloud engineering, cloud architecture, infrastructure engineering, or related technical disciplines.
• Associate degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Extensive hands‑on experience designing, implementing, and maintaining AWS cloud environments.
• Strong knowledge of AWS networking, compute, storage, IAM, security, and cloud architecture best practices.
• Demonstrated experience with Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, CloudFormation, or comparable tools.
• Hands‑on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and Amazon EKS.
• Experience developing automation using Python, Bash, or comparable scripting languages.
• Strong understanding of cloud security, networking, identity management, encryption, and infrastructure hardening.
• Experience supporting enterprise application migrations, cloud modernization, and infrastructure integration.
• Experience implementing cloud monitoring, logging, high availability, and disaster recovery solutions.
• Proven ability to independently design, troubleshoot, and implement complex cloud infrastructure solutions.
• Ability to work 100% onsite in Sterling, VA, with up to 25% CONUS travel.

Responsabilidades

• Design, develop, implement, and maintain secure, scalable AWS cloud architectures supporting enterprise applications and modernization efforts.
• Architect and engineer AWS infrastructure, including VPCs, networking, compute, storage, identity management, and security services.
• Develop and maintain reusable Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, CloudFormation, or comparable technologies.
• Design, deploy, and support containerized workloads using Docker, Kubernetes, and Amazon EKS.
• Implement cloud security controls, IAM policies, encryption, network segmentation, and secure connectivity.
• Architect highly available, fault‑tolerant, and resilient cloud solutions with appropriate backup and disaster recovery capabilities.
• Develop automation for cloud infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, deployment, and ongoing operations.
• Collaborate with software developers and DevOps engineers to support application migrations, cloud integration, and platform modernization.
• Implement monitoring, logging, performance optimization, and observability using CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, or similar technologies.
• Evaluate existing applications and infrastructure to determine appropriate cloud migration strategies and architectural improvements.
• Troubleshoot complex technical issues across AWS services, networking, Kubernetes, security, and application infrastructure.
• Provide technical leadership, architectural guidance, documentation, and hands‑on engineering support throughout the cloud modernization lifecycle.
• Ability to work onsite and travel as required.

Conhecimentos

AWS

Terraform

CloudFormation

Docker

Kubernetes

EKS

Security

IAM

Python

Bash

Automation

CI/CD

GitOps

Monitoring

Formação

Associate degree or higher in Computer Science, IT, Engineering

AWS Solutions Architect Professional

Ferramentas

Terraform

CloudFormation

Docker

Kubernetes

EKS

Helm

GitOps

Argo CD

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

Descrição da vaga

Navstar is seeking an experienced Cloud Architect/Cloud Engineer to design, build, and maintain secure, scalable AWS cloud infrastructure for an enterprise migration. You will serve as a technical SME for cloud architecture, IaC, Kubernetes, security, and automation across modernization initiatives.

Responsibilities include designing AWS architectures, implementing IaC with Terraform/CloudFormation, deploying containers with Docker/Kubernetes/EKS, and ensuring high availability, security, and