A company in the government contracting space is currently looking for a Chief Cloud Architect to add to their team in Tampa, Florida. This architect will work not only the strategy and architecture side, but will also be heavily involved in the actual implementation. They are looking for someone ideally with experience in multiple public cloud providers, as well as expertise in infrastructure-as-code and Kubernetes. This role will require someone to work out of a location in South Tampa in a hybrid capacity, based heavily on client needs and deliverables. Required Skills & Experience • 10+ years of infrastructure experience • Expertise in multiple public cloud providers (AWS, Azure OR GCP) • Minimum of 5 years experience with Kubernetes, preferably in DOD environments • Prior experience in consulting or being client facing • 5+ years of experience with infrastructure-as-code technologies like Terraform or CloudFormation • Knowledge of common scripting languages like Bash, Python and Powershell Desired Skills & Experience • Prior experience in government or defense consulting • Ability to obtain a Secret or Top Secret clearance • Relevant certifications in Kubernetes or Cloud a big plus What You Will Be Doing Tech Breakdown • 100% Cloud Daily Responsibilities • 50% Architecture • 50% Hands on The Offer • Bonus OR Commission eligible You will receive the following benefits: • Medical Insurance • Dental Benefits • Vision Benefits • Paid Time Off (PTO) • 401(k) {including match- if applicable} Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.
Job Type
Fulltime role
Skills required
Kubernetes, Azure, Python
Location
Tampa, Florida
Salary
$180,000 - $226,000
Date Posted
May 6, 2025
Motion Recruitment is seeking a Chief Cloud Architect in Tampa, Florida, to lead cloud strategy and implementation for government contracting projects. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with public cloud providers and Kubernetes.