Cloud/Technical Architect bei MetaPhase Consulting
MetaPhase Consulting · Springfield, Vereinigte Staaten Von Amerika · Hybrid
- Senior
- Optionales Büro in Springfield
Work alongside a dedicated and diverse set of people to offer honest advice and practical guidance to our clients?
- Learn and grow by taking advantage of every opportunity available to you?
- Be the difference and make it happen?
- Architect cloud-native and hybrid infrastructure solutions to meet mission, performance, availability, and cost goals.
- Lead cloud migrations and modernization projects from on-premises environments to AWS or Azure.
- Design for high availability, disaster recovery, fault tolerance, and zero trust architectures, and open architecture standards.
- Recommend and implement best-fit services (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS) based on workload needs and federal compliance requirements.
- Collaborate with security and compliance teams to ensure FedRAMP, FISMA, and agency-specific standards are met.
- Develop architectural artifacts including system designs, technical diagrams, and implementation roadmaps.
- Integrate Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) and CI/CD pipelines to automate deployments, configuration, and monitoring.
- Guide technical teams on best practices for cloud governance, access control, and tagging strategies.
- Serve as a cloud subject matter expert to advise government stakeholders and internal teams on innovation opportunities and optimization.
What We Need From You (Required):
- 8+ years of experience in cloud implementation, architecture, and operations.
- At least 5 years of experience supporting government IT cloud environments.
- Strong hands-on experience with AWS, Azure, or both, with a solid understanding of VPCs, IAM, storage, networking, and automation.
- Experience leading cloud migration or modernization projects.
- Ability to balance performance, security, and cost across multi-tier architectures.
- Experience designing and implementing disaster recovery and continuity strategies.
- Strong understanding of federal compliance and cloud security frameworks (e.g., FedRAMP, FISMA, NIST 800-53).
- Skilled communicator with the ability to develop executive briefings and technical documentation.
- Bachelor’s degree (B.A. or B.S.) in Information Technology or a related field.
- U.S. Citizenship required (NO EXCEPTIONS). Must be able to obtain a Public Trust clearance.
Bonus Points (Desired):
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional or Azure Solutions Architect Expert certification.
- Experience with hybrid cloud environments and secure cloud interconnectivity.
- Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation, Bicep).
- Familiarity with DevSecOps pipelines and containerized deployments (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
- Experience working with federal cloud enclaves or environments under continuous monitoring.
- Experience working within DHS, TSA, or USCIS
Work Setup & Travel:
- Hybrid - Based in Springfield, VA. Occasional travel may be required.
- Must be able to obtain Public Trust
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, IT Management, or related field
Benefits & Perks:
At MetaPhase, we care about your well-being and success. Our benefits include generous PTO, federal holidays, parental leave, and comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision, life, and disability). We also offer a 401(k) with company match, FSA/HSA options, commuter benefits, and much more.
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