**This position is contingent upon contract award and gives the selected candidate right of first refusal, if awarded!
Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Cloud Architect to join our team in Fort Belvoir, VA.
As a Cloud Architect, you will be responsible for engineering, building, testing, and deploying cloud service offerings for both new and existing cloud architectures. You will play a crucial role in developing architecture products, including technical architecture, business architecture, strategic planning, and business process design. Additionally, you will be involved in high-level enterprise architecture analysis, evaluation, design, integration, documentation, and development.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide cloud architectural expertise to management and technical staff.
- Develop cloud architectural products and deliverables for the enterprise and operational business lines.
- Develop cloud system strategy and infrastructure design to support the strategy.
- Advise on the selection of cloud technological purchases with regards to processing, data storage, data access, and application requirements.
- Migrate systems to a cloud architecture from disparate platforms.
- Utilize a wide range of tools to implement/re-implement systems in a cloud architecture.
Qualifications:
- Active Secret Clearance
- 10+ years of industry experience.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; Master’s degree preferred.
- Proven experience as a Cloud Architect or similar role.
- In-depth knowledge of cloud computing technologies (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform).
- Experience with developing technical architecture, business architecture, strategic planning, and business process design.
- Strong understanding of high-level business and technical principles and methods.
- Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to arrive at creative engineering solutions.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
About DAS: Defense Acquisition Support Services is a Women Owned Small Business focused on hiring the very best people in Defense Contracting. As a Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) focused organization, we partner with the government to help them achieve Mission Success. Established in 2007, we have remained “People Focused” and understand the secret to organizational success is the team. Our “People Focused” approach enables us to hire, retain, and help our teammates succeed and assist them by providing the very best possible support available to our government customers.
The DAS Culture: We are “People Focused.” Each team member gets an employee concierge who is charged with helping ensure personal and professional success for our people. We care and try to help people find the right fit so they can find happiness, development, and a rewarding career. We succeed by helping you succeed.
DAS Benefits: We provide real benefits for our team that includes:
- Free Health Care from Aetna
- Dental Coverage
- Vision Coverage
- Paid Time Off
- 401K
- Employer Paid Group Life
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Professional Development Training