Demo

Cloud Architect

Convergenz
Maryland, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 2/2/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/28/2025

As a Cloud Architect , you will work within our growing DevSecOps practice delivering features to support cloud migration, cloud optimization and cloud deployment. We are looking for candidates with 8-10 years experience with cloud platform services and DevOps practices such as infrastructure as code and confirmation management automation. Responsibilities include :

  • Identify and implement the most optimal cloud-based solutions for the customer
  • Design cloud environments?and demonstrate technical cloud architectural knowledge, playing a vital role in the design of production, staging, QA, and development of cloud infrastructures running in 24x7 environments
  • Implement and oversee cloud strategies include?migrations and?optimization
  • Establishing?development tools and infrastructure for automation
  • Understanding the needs of stakeholders and conveying this to developers
  • Automate and improve development, testing, deployment,?and release processes
  • Testing and examining code written by others and analyzing results
  • Perform root cause analysis on complex business processes and technical components
  • Ensuring that systems are safe and secure against cybersecurity threats
  • Identifying technical problems, performing root cause analysis, and developing software updates and 'fixes'
  • Working with software developers and software engineers to ensure that development follows established processes and works as intended
  • Support?enterprise Cloud applications or infrastructure through?infrastructure as code including any activities around automated server or network configurations, large-scale software deployments, and monitoring and testing, such as CI / CD?
  • Document as-is state of the environment, perform a gap analysis, and produce artifacts that articulate options and recommendations?
  • Leverage virtualization and containerization to optimize and modernize software systems
  • Act as an individual contributor and mentor more junior team members
  • Engineer and implement solutions and provide recommendations for continuous improvement for the services provided
  • Present regular status updates and provide cross training to other team members

Required :

  • Ability to obtain a U.S. government Security Clearance
  • BS Degree in an IT field OR BS in a non-IT field and 2 years related IT experience
  • 8 Years of Experience architecting, designing, developing, and implementing cloud solutions
  • 8 Years of Experience with one or more clouds (i.e. AWS, Azure, or GCP)
  • 8 Years of Experience with Git SCM providers such as GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket
  • 8 Years of Experience with systems development in an Agile environment
  • 8 Years of Experience implementing infrastructure as code and orchestration
  • 8 Years of Experience integrating deployments with industry standard DevSecOps tooling and orchestration
  • 5 Years of Experience in several of the following areas : database architecture, ETL, business intelligence, big data, machine learning, advanced analytics
  • Certification such as :
  • AWS Certified DevOps Engineer

  • AWS Certified Solution Architect Professional
  • Microsoft Certified DevOps Engineer Expert
  • Microsoft Certified Solution Architect Expert
  • SAFe DevOps Certification
  • Preferred :

  • MS Degree in an IT-related field
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, interpersonal and collaborative skills
  • Experience with documenting an as-is state of the environment, perform a gap analysis, and produce artifacts that articulate options and recommendations preferred
  • Experience with scripting in Code Deploy, Concourse, Bash, PowerShell, Python, Groovy, or Ruby
  • Experience implementing docker containers and utilizing platforms such as Kubernetes
  • Experience with automation tools, including Code Deploy, Chef, Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible
  • If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
    Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

    What is the career path for a Cloud Architect?

    Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Cloud Architect career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
    Income Estimation: 
    $95,407 - $122,738
    Income Estimation: 
    $118,163 - $145,996
    Income Estimation: 
    $120,777 - $151,022
    Income Estimation: 
    $129,363 - $167,316
    Income Estimation: 
    $86,891 - $130,303
    Income Estimation: 
    $158,960 - $205,707
    Income Estimation: 
    $154,509 - $200,187
    Income Estimation: 
    $71,493 - $96,419
    Income Estimation: 
    $92,369 - $122,605
    Income Estimation: 
    $92,369 - $122,605
    Income Estimation: 
    $117,024 - $149,811
    Income Estimation: 
    $117,024 - $149,811
    Income Estimation: 
    $137,568 - $176,908
    View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

    Job openings at Convergenz

    Convergenz
    Hired Organization Address Virginia, VA Full Time
    Contributions As a Salesforce Declarative Developer , you will be refactoring applications to better utilize out of the ...
    Convergenz
    Hired Organization Address Dallas, TX Full Time
    Lead Software Developer – CIAM (Contract-to-Hire) We are excited to present an excellent opportunity to join a leader in...
    Convergenz
    Hired Organization Address Rockville, MD Full Time
    About the Role : We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Security Engineer with expertise in understanding the threat lan...
    Convergenz
    Hired Organization Address Reston, VA Contractor
    We are seeking a highly skilled Atlassian Administrator with 8-10 years of experience in administering Jira, Jira Servic...

    Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Cloud Architect jobs in the Maryland, MD area that may be a better fit.

    Cloud Architect

    Cymertek, Annapolis, MD

    Cloud Architect

    Accenture Federal Services, Columbia, MD

    AI Assistant is available now!

    Feel free to start your new journey!