Senior Cloud Solutions Architect (DoD TS Clearance) na MartinFed

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Founded in 2007 in Huntsville, AL, MartinFed provides the U.S. government with customer-focused, performance-based solutions using technology and an empowered workforce as an engine to drive its customers' missions. Our goal is to attract the best and brightest within their field.

We invest in our people because they are our greatest asset. They cultivate our purpose, embody and reflect our core values, and define our culture. MartinFed's core values that set us apart are the following:

• Be Driven - We are fueled by the hunger to learn more and do more.
• Be Curious - We engage in continuous improvement - never accepting the status quo.
• Be Humble - We seek honest feedback to strengthen our relationships.
• Pursue Excellence - We strive to achieve extraordinary results and do not settle for mediocrity.

Strive for excellence and consider joining our growing team today!

Please Note: This position is contingent upon award

JOB OVERVIEW

MartinFed has an opening for a Senior Cloud Solutions Architect to join our team of talented and diverse individuals. The Solutions Architect leads the design, development, deployment, and optimization of secure, scalable cloud solutions across the enterprise. This role is responsible for shaping cloud architecture, enabling service delivery models such as Platform as a Service (PaaS), Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Software as a Service (SaaS), and Data as a Service (DaaS), and implementing automation through DevSecOps best practices. The ideal candidate is highly skilled in cloud-native development, cloud migration, automation, and enterprise modernization strategies, with a proven ability to design resilient, secure, and cost-effective multi-cloud and hybrid solutions. This individual will provide technical leadership, mentor team members, and collaborate with stakeholders to ensure cloud initiatives align with business, security, and compliance requirements.

Essential Functions:

• Cloud Architecture & Delivery Models:
  • Design and implement secure, scalable architectures for PaaS, IaaS, SaaS, and DaaS solutions.
  • Develop reusable cloud frameworks supporting multi-cloud and hybrid environments.
• DevSecOps & Automation:
  • Implement Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC), CI/CD pipelines, and configuration management using tools such as Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, and GitLab.
  • Integrate security and compliance into the cloud development lifecycle by enforcing DevSecOps best practices.
• Cloud Migration & Modernization:
  • Analyze applications for cloud readiness and recommend appropriate platforms and deployment strategies.
  • Lead migration efforts, ensuring minimal disruption, optimized performance, and alignment with enterprise goals.
• Optimization, Resiliency & Cost Management:
  • Develop strategies for high availability (HA), disaster recovery (DR), and cloud failure/recovery.
  • Provide guidance on cost optimization and conduct benefit analyses of cloud, cloud-agnostic, and on-premise services.
• Security & Governance:
  • Collaborate with cybersecurity and compliance teams to meet internal and regulatory security standards.
  • Implement cloud-native security services and monitor environments for vulnerabilities and threats.
• Innovation & Prototyping:
  • Research emerging technologies, design prototypes, and deliver innovative cloud solutions.
  • Drive integration of new technologies into enterprise systems.
• Application Support & Maintenance:
  • Perform ongoing review and maintenance of cloud applications and systems.
  • Identify issues and implement corrective actions to maintain optimal performance.
• Mentorship & Technical Leadership:
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior and mid-level engineers.
  • Serve as a trusted advisor to project teams and contribute to enterprise-level cloud governance.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• US Citizen with a Top Secret Clearance w/ SCI Elgibility.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent work experience. 5+ years of software or cloud development experience, with at least 3 years in a senior or lead cloud role)
• Hands-on experience with major cloud providers and hybrid/multi-cloud environments.
• Advanced skills in Python, Java, or similar programming languages for cloud-native development.
• Expert in automation tools (Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible) and containerization platforms (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Strong understanding of DevSecOps principles and secure software development.
• Proven experience building, deploying, and supporting mission-critical cloud applications

DESIRED:

• DoD 8570.01m IAM/IAT Level 3 Cert (CISM, CCSP, CASP, CISSP).
• Professional certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional, Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect, Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect).
• Experience with Zero Trust Architecture, serverless technologies, and event-driven design patterns.
• Familiarity with enterprise security frameworks and compliance (FedRAMP, NIST 800-53, ISO 27001).

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS

• Inside office environment.
• Working on a computer for long periods of time.
• May involve long period of sitting at a desk.
• The work environment is fast-paced and sometimes involves extreme deadline pressures.

OTHER DUTIES

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

MartinFed is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, religious creed, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, transgender, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, protected Veteran Status, genetics or any other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state or local law. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. In addition to federal law requirements, MartinFed complies with all applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in all locations.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access MartinFed's current openings as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by calling 855.212.1810. Thank you for your interest in MartinFed.

Please Note: All positions at MartinFed are contingent upon passing both a background check and drug screening prior to a start date and are subject to random drug screenings during the employment period. In addition, MartinFed is an E-Verify employer.