Cloud Architect

BGS is an engineering, technology, and security firm helping to advance missions of national importance for government programs, national laboratories, national security facilities, nuclear operations, and complex projects. We support clients at every stage, from strategic planning and program management to the execution of engineering and technical activities. We work to attract and retain the best talent because the best talent delivers the best results for our clients. Our capabilities are based on our experience in complex, secure, and highly regulated environments. We leverage our experience and capabilities to provide mission-driven solutions tuned to our client's mission needs and strategic direction.

We are passionate about our culture! At BGS, we hire people who will bring their whole self to work each day because we value operating with openness and inclusivity, welcoming and respecting all. BGS cares for each employees' well-being by offering a comprehensive benefit package and providing a culture of exciting work, excellence, and fun.

If you align with BGS' company values and culture, we would love for you to explore opportunities to join our growing team by checking out the job description below!

BGS is seeking a Cloud Architect to join our team. This individual will assist in the design and management of cloud systems, applications, policies, and strategy.

Responsibilities:

• This individual will work with our customers to deliver cloud environments that meet their mission needs.
• This person will be customer facing and work on proposals to win new work and will also help deliver solutions as needed for customers.
• Assist in the design and management of cloud systems, applications, policies, and strategy.
• Define patterns and best practices for design, engineering, and development of cloud environments.
• Crafting cost optimized app deployment patterns for cloud. Influence product and delivery requirements, roadmaps, and vision.
• Designing identity, governance, and monitoring solutions for cloud environments.
• Assist clients with cloud migrations.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree.
• Experience with deploying to IaaS, PaaS, or SaaS platforms.
• Experience with Cloud infrastructure, including Compute, Network, Storage, and Backup.
• Experience developing architecture blueprints, strategies, and roadmaps.
• 15 years' experience.
• 6 years of architecture design and implementation experience, with basic certifications in Azure.
• Must possess a cloud and security certification for;
  1. Microsoft.
  2. Amazon Web Services(AWS).
  3. Google.
  4. International Information System Security Certification Consortium (ISC2).
  5. Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC).
• Must be a US citizen.
• Successful drug screening.
• Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a security or clearance badge.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Cloud Solutions Architect Certification.
• Preferred Q Clearance.

Location/Work Arrangement:

Benefits:

BGS offers a competitive total compensation package. Benefits include Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Paid Vacation, 401K, Long and Short-Term Disability.

Starting compensation for this role typically salary ranges between $165,000 and $225,000 annually is commensurate with experience relative to the position and may vary based on candidate geographical location.

EEO:

BGS is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Exclusive Agreement Disclaimer:

BGS has standing contracts with federal agencies throughout the United States. We require an affirmative exclusive agreement to represent all candidates to our clients. By submitting this application, you are consenting to allow BGS to represent you as a candidate for the role in which you are applying.