Job description

sign and architect robust Azure Government cloud infrastructures, including virtual networks, subnets, firewall rules, and VM configurations, to meet project requirements for scalability, high availability, and security • Demonstrate strong knowledge of Azure Databricks, Azure Domain Transfer (ADT), and use of Kubernetes • Use Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or Azure Resource Manager/Bicep templates) to provision and manage cloud resources • Enable consistent environmental builds across development, staging, and production in compliance with FedRAMP deployment processes • Integrate identity and access management (Azure AD, RBAC) into the infrastructure design • Ensure least-privilege access to resources and implement multi-factor authentication and role segregation in line with NIST SP 800-53 controls • Incorporate government security standards (DISA STIGs, CIS benchmarks) when configuring OS images and network settings • Ensure data protections such as encryption at rest/in transit (using Azure Key Vault and SSL/TLS) are in place • Plan and implement network connectivity (ExpressRoute or VPN) and cross-domain solutions if needed • Link Azure Secret or on-premises environment, carefully managing data flows to maintain compliance with classified network policies • Lead technical decision-making and peer reviews for architecture changes • Create detailed design documentation and diagrams • Guide engineering teams on best practices for cloud resource utilization and cost optimization Requirements And Qualifications • Secret Clearance to start • Bachelor's degree in computer science or relevant field; master's degree or equivalent professional experience is preferred • Comprehensive knowledge of corporate Systems/Solutions Architecture processes and trends Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills • Experience with software development cycles • Knowledge of Ansible and PowerShell DSC • Expert knowledge of programming languages and technologies, including Python, Java, PHP, Apex, Drupal, SharePoint, Atlassian, GitLab, .NET, Salesforce, Docker and Containers, NGINX, Postgres, Ruby on Rails Required Technical Skills • Cloud experience in Azure/Cloud.gov • Hands-on experience with navigating Microsoft’s Azure Platform, Azure CLI, Terraform/Bicep • Develop a data strategy vision for users with high-end analytical needs by conducting technical briefings, prototyping, road mapping, and creating architecture diagrams. This involves building a data platform that supports data flows/pipelines, Extract, Transform and Load (ETL) / Extract, Load and Transform (ELT) and orchestration, data lake/data warehousing, geospatial analysis and services, big data query and analysis. Furthermore, support stakeholder activities using popular languages, tools, packages, and Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning frameworks within on-premise or cloud environments. • Supports program with Fin-Ops initiatives focusing on optimization and efficiency, automation, utilizing industry best practices, integrating data and infrastructure security in all components of the architecture and fostering strong stakeholder relationships • Works independently under limited supervision • Network Architecture: Active Directory, Load traffic management (Load balancers), WAF (Web Application Firewall) Systems/Solutions Architect Desired Experience • Visio experience and other analytics and reporting tools as desired by the customer • Knowledge of Service Now and other IT Operations Management Experience • 10 years of relevant experience • * may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree • Experience using MS Visio for updating diagrams • Experience working in Federal or State government environments • Ability to work independently and remotely Certifications: Azure Solutions Architect, Azure Fundamentals, Azure Data Engineer, Azure Security, CISSP Travel Required Location: Onsite 3 days a week minimum at customer location.

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