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Position Overview: Ignite IT is seeking a Mobile and Cloud Architect to lead architecture, design, and implementation efforts for mobile applications and cloud-native services supporting client programs. This role focuses on ensuring scalable, secure, and resilient delivery of enterprise solutions in multi-cloud environments with an emphasis on modernization, mobility, and digital transformation. Key Responsibilities: • Design end-to-end architecture for mobile platforms and cloud-native applications. • Provide architectural oversight and strategic guidance on solutions deployed in AWS GovCloud and Azure Government. • Collaborate with product owners, federal leadership, development teams, and security SMEs to ensure secure, compliant, and high-performance design. • Lead the migration and optimization of applications and workloads to cloud-native services. • Oversee mobile development frameworks, API integration, and mobile device management (MDM) configurations. • Provide technical leadership in CI/CD pipeline design, containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes), and infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation). • Develop and maintain architectural artifacts (diagrams, interface specs, data flows, etc.). • Support operational planning, troubleshooting, and escalations for mobile and cloud production environments. • Conduct architectural reviews and enforce best practices for cloud security, monitoring, and governance. • Guide compliance with FedRAMP, NIST 800-53, and data protection standards. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver modernized capabilities across web, mobile, and data platforms. Requirements Required Qualifications: • 10+ years of IT experience, including at least 5 years in cloud architecture roles. • Must be a U.S. Citizen and able to obtain or maintain Public Trust clearance. • Strong expertise with AWS (GovCloud), Azure Government, and hybrid cloud environments. • Experience leading architecture for mobile applications across iOS and Android platforms. • Proven ability to architect container-based solutions (Kubernetes, ECS, EKS). • Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools (GitLab CI, Jenkins, CodePipeline) and IaC (Terraform, CloudFormation). • Deep understanding of RESTful APIs, OAuth2, and integration patterns for mobile services. • Familiarity with MDM solutions (e.g., Intune, AirWatch) and mobile security practices. • Demonstrated experience supporting federal IT programs or large-scale enterprise systems. • Excellent communication, documentation, and collaboration skills. Preferred Qualifications: • AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Professional) or Azure Solutions Architect Expert certification. • Experience with federal statistical agencies. • Familiarity with Enterprise Data Lake (EDL), CEDSCI, and enterprise service buses. • Working knowledge of Zero Trust Architecture and Identity Federation. Benefits • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Flexible schedule • Flexible spending account • Health insurance • Health savings account • Life insurance • Paid time off • Professional development assistance • Referral program • Retirement plan • Tuition reimbursement • Vision insurance Position Overview: Ignite IT is seeking a Mobile and Cloud Architect to lead architecture, design, and implementation efforts for mobile applications and cloud-native services supporting client programs. This role focuses on ensuring scalable, secure, and resilient delivery of enterprise solutions in multi-cloud environments with an emphasis on modernization, mobility, and digital transformation. Key Responsibilities: • Design end-to-end architecture for mobile platforms and cloud-native applications. • Provide architectural oversight and strategic guidance on solutions deployed in AWS GovCloud and Azure Government. • Collaborate with product owners, federal leadership, development teams, and security SMEs to ensure secure, compliant, and high-performance design. • Lead the migration and optimization of applications and workloads to cloud-native services. • Oversee mobile development frameworks, API integration, and mobile device management (MDM) configurations. • Provide technical leadership in CI/CD pipeline design, containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes), and infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation). • Develop and maintain architectural artifacts (diagrams, interface specs, data flows, etc.). • Support operational planning, troubleshooting, and escalations for mobile and cloud production environments. • Conduct architectural reviews and enforce best practices for cloud security, monitoring, and governance. • Guide compliance with FedRAMP, NIST 800-53, and data protection standards. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver modernized capabilities across web, mobile, and data platforms. Requirements Required Qualifications: • 10+ years of IT experience, including at least 5 years in cloud architecture roles. • Must be a U.S. Citizen and able to obtain or maintain Public Trust clearance. • Strong expertise with AWS (GovCloud), Azure Government, and hybrid cloud environments. • Experience leading architecture for mobile applications across iOS and Android platforms. • Proven ability to architect container-based solutions (Kubernetes, ECS, EKS). • Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools (GitLab CI, Jenkins, CodePipeline) and IaC (Terraform, CloudFormation). • Deep understanding of RESTful APIs, OAuth2, and integration patterns for mobile services. • Familiarity with MDM solutions (e.g., Intune, AirWatch) and mobile security practices. • Demonstrated experience supporting federal IT programs or large-scale enterprise systems. • Excellent communication, documentation, and collaboration skills. Preferred Qualifications: • AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Professional) or Azure Solutions Architect Expert certification. • Experience with federal statistical agencies. • Familiarity with Enterprise Data Lake (EDL), CEDSCI, and enterprise service buses. • Working knowledge of Zero Trust Architecture and Identity Federation. Benefits • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Flexible schedule • Flexible spending account • Health insurance • Health savings account • Life insurance • Paid time off • Professional development assistance • Referral program • Retirement plan • Tuition reimbursement • Vision insurance

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