cloud architect

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   Azure Cloud Architect + DevOps Engineer
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   About the role
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  Our entire stack runs on Azure Container Apps, App Services, Function Apps, Azure AI Search, Cosmos DB for PostgreSQL, Azure Database for PostgreSQL, Storage, Service Bus, Front Door plus an edge CDN provider (e.g. Cloudflare) for our public domains. We need one person who lives at the intersection of cloud architecture (designing the next major change) and operational DevOps (running the pipelines, the network, the cost, the security every day). You are not a platform-team-of-five behind a ticket queue; you are a builder / operator who owns the cloud end-to-end and partners with engineering to ship faster and cheaper.
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   What you'll do
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   Architecture
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  &bull; Own the Azure architecture diagram across the platform and keep it current.
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  &bull; Design changes to topology as the product grows (new container apps, replicas / autoscale rules, search-index sharding, queue strategies, multi-region considerations).
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  &bull; Approve major infrastructure changes from engineering schema migrations on shared DBs, new public endpoints, new secrets in Key Vault, cross-service dependencies.
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  &bull; Define and enforce naming conventions, resource tagging (cost centre, environment, owner), and resource-group structure across subscriptions.
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   Networking &amp; edge
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  &bull; Manage DNS (public domains and internal Azure DNS zones).
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  &bull; Own Azure Front Door profiles origins, routes, rules, custom domains, SSL / TLS.
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  &bull; Manage the edge CDN provider (e.g. Cloudflare) for public surfaces DNS, page rules, caching, purge workflows, security rules.
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  &bull; Azure Application Gateway where still in play.
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  &bull; WAF policies rule tuning, false-positive triage, blocking abusive traffic without blocking real users.
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  &bull; Plan and execute domain migrations, certificate renewals, and edge cache strategy.
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   DevOps &amp; CI/CD
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  &bull; Own Azure DevOps Pipelines build / test / release templates, service connections, variable groups, environment approvals, artifact retention.
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  &bull; Container build optimisation (image size, layer cache, build time), ACR retention policies.
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  &bull; Deployment strategies blue / green via container-app revisions, canary rollouts, rollback playbooks.
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  &bull; Pipeline templates that every engineering team can reuse without copy-paste.
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  &bull; Secret management Key Vault references, rotating credentials, getting secrets out of .env files.
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   FinOps / cost optimisation
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  &bull; Continuously audit Azure spend across all subscriptions and bring monthly cost reports to leadership.
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  &bull; Identify and execute cost-cutting moves right-sizing container apps, reserving compute where stable, switching tiers, killing zombie resources, reviewing egress / CDN charges.
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  &bull; Quantify cost-versus-performance trade-offs for any proposed architecture change.
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   Must-have experience
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   6+ years
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  &bull; Azure services mastery: Container Apps, App Services, Function Apps, ACR, AKS basics, Azure Database for PostgreSQL, Cosmos DB for PostgreSQL (Citus), Storage Blob, Service Bus, Key Vault, Application Insights, Log Analytics.
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  &bull; Azure Front Door (Standard + Premium) deep configuration experience.
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  &bull; Edge CDN provider (e.g. Cloudflare) at the operational level zone management, page rules, firewall rules, cache purge, API automation.
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  &bull; WAF rule design and tuning (Azure FD WAF or equivalent).
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  &bull; DNS at scale public, private, split-horizon, NS delegation.
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  &bull; Azure DevOps Pipelines YAML templates, multi-stage pipelines, service connections (and the permission politics of who can create them).
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  &bull; Networking fundamentals VNet, NSG, peering, private endpoints, service endpoints.
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  &bull; Strong scripting: Bash, PowerShell, Python; comfortable with the Azure CLI.
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  &bull; IaC: Bicep or Terraform (at least one in production), and ARM as a fallback when reading legacy.
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  &bull; FinOps practice has actually saved money in a prior role, not just read about it.
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   Nice to have
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   Azure certifications (AZ-104 / AZ-305 / AZ-400).
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  &bull; Multi-subscription tenant management with Entra ID (formerly Azure AD).
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  &bull; Kubernetes (AKS) even if not currently in use.
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  &bull; SRE practices SLOs, error budgets, on-call rotations.
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  &bull; Observability beyond App Insights Grafana, Datadog, ELK stacks.
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  &bull; Database operations background (PostgreSQL HA, replication, point-in-time restore).
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  &bull; Security background (CIS benchmarks, vulnerability scanning, container scanning).
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Cloud Architect

Power3 Solutions

<div>We are looking for an experienced Cloud Systems Architect to join their rapidly growing team!
<ul><li>Supports PAC hybrid computing efforts by providing recommendations and advice regarding the design and architecture of the agency's cloud-based hybrid computing enviornment.</li>
<li>Understanding the government's cloud computing objectives and the implementing contactor's plans and approach.</li>
<li>Providing recommendations to support the Government's adoption of, migration to or governance/management of Cloud computing, Cloud DevOps, and other Cloud oriented activities.</li>
<li>Creation of configuration management automated systems through continuous integration/delivery technologies (e.g. creation of GITLAB runners), Management and sustainment of the AWS infrastructure, Creation of AWS design patterns through multiple integrated AWS services.</li>
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<b>Qualifications</b>
<ul><li><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Requires an active TS/SCI with Polygraph</b></h4>
</li><li><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>BS + 15 yrs experience</b></h4></li><br>
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<b>Employee Freedom of Choice</b><br>
Our focus is on people first. We offer comprehensive and flexible compensation packages that match the best the industry has to offer and can be customized to fit your needs.<br>
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<b>Our Benefits:</b>
<ul><li><b>100%</b> company-paid individual <b>health</b>, <b>dental</b>, and<b> vision</b> premiums</li>
<li><b>Automatic</b> company contributed<b> Health Savings Account (HSA)</b> up to <b>$3,900</b> for families</li>
<li><b>Up to 7 weeks</b> of Paid Time Off (PTO)</li>
<li><b>401(k)</b> Plan, 4% match with 3% guaranteed</li>
<li><b>Paid</b> 11 Federal Holidays</li>
<li><b>BlueCross BlueShield</b> Health Insurance</li>
<li><b>BlueCross CareFirst</b> dental, ortho and vision</li>
<li><b>Tuition/Training,</b> up to <b>$5250 annually</b> for pre-approved education</li>
<li><b>Company-paid</b> <b>events, </b>including golf events, fishing trips, baseball games, hockey games and more</li>
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<i>We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, pregnancy, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.</i>
<p><i>This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.</i></p>
<p><i>The projected compensation range for this position is $200K - $250K. There are differentiating factors that can impact a final salary/hourly rate, including, but not limited to, Contract Wage Determination, relevant work experience, skills and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location (For Remote Opportunities), education and certifications as well as Federal Government Contract Labor categories. In addition, we invest in our employees beyond just compensation. Our </i><i>benefit offerings include, dependent upon position, Health Insurance, Dental and Vision Coverage, Health Savings Account (HSA), Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, Short Term and Long Term Disability, Life Insurance, 401(k) Plan, Safe Harbor 401k Investment, Learning and Development opportunities, Referral Bonuses and Flex Time.</i></p></div>

Cloud Systems Architect L3

CGS Federal (Contact Government Services)

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 Cloud Systems Architect Chantilly, VA / Remote / Hybrid / Fairfax, VA Information Technology / Full Time Hybrid / Hybrid Cloud Systems Architect Employment Type: Full-Time, Mid-level Department: Information Technology We are seeking a Cloud Systems Architect with experience with cloud infrastructure to engineer and support public, private and hybrid clouds. The ideal candidate will be proficient in a variety of cloud hosts including Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure at a minimum.
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 CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government&rsquo;s most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities. Skills and attributes for success:
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   The candidate will be knowledgeable of the most recent updates and developments and act as an advisor to our customer in reference to the cloud management strategies to be employed to take advantage of the benefits offered by cloud computing such as being able to function without any restrictions to the workload, initiate as many workstations as necessary per time period and pay only for what they actually use.
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   The candidate will also work with the IT Security team to manage and maintain cloud systems security of the data and network resources.
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   The candidate will also be responsible for engineering on customer premise applications and systems interconnected to cloud resources.
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   Designs and defines system architecture for new or existing complex computer systems.
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   Determines systems specifications, input/output processes, and working parameters for hardware/software compatibility and maintenance of system security.
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   Coordinates design of subsystems and integration of total system. Identifies, analyzes, and resolves program support deficiencies.
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   Develops and recommends corrective actions.
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   May provide technical guidance for database administrators and software developers. Qualifications:
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   Experience with and a complete understanding of the technology required for cloud computing.
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   Experience with the skills to migrate applications to the cloud.
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   Be able to build relationships between the customers and the team members.
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   The ability and the knowledge to integrate services and tools to any and all areas to be used such as networks and data processing.
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   The ability and the knowledge to implement security information and event management to keep the customer's assets safe.
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   Experience with meeting or exceeding the requirements of cloud provider service-level agreements Experience with AWS and Azure.
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   Knowledge of a multitude of programming languages including Python, PHP, Java, Node and Ruby on Rails.
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   Typically a Bachelor's Degree and 6 years work experience or equivalent experience. Our Commitment: Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting-edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our client&rsquo;s specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems. For the past seven years, we&rsquo;ve been growing our government-contracting portfolio, and along the way, we&rsquo;ve created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work. Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self-awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come. We care about our employees. Therefore, we offer a comprehensive benefits package.
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   Health, Dental, and Vision
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   Life Insurance
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   401k
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   Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)
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   Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Join our team and become part of government innovation! Explore additional job opportunities with CGS on our Job Board: https://cgsfederal.com/join-our-team/ For more information about CGS please visit: https://www.cgsfederal.com or contact: Email:
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 #CJ $167,032.32 - $226,686.72 a year We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us. apply for this job
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Cloud Systems Architect with Security Clearance

General Dynamics Information Technology

<div></div><div><div><div>Clearance Level
<div>None</div>
</div><div></div><div>Category
<div>Cyber and IT Risk Management</div>
</div><div></div><div>Location
<div>Remote, Working from the USA</div>
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</div></div><div><div>Key Skills For Success
</div><div><p>Cloud Native Security</p>
</div><div><p>DevSecOps</p>
</div><div><p>Security Platforms</p>
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</div></div></div><div><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>REQ#:</b><b> </b><b>RQ225313</b></h5>
<h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Public Trust:</b><b> </b><b>MBI (T2)</b></h5>
<h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Requisition Type:</b><b> </b><b>Pipeline</b></h5>
<h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Your Impact</b></h5>
<p>Own your opportunity to work alongside federal civilian agencies. Make an impact by providing services that help the government ensure the well being and support of U.S. citizens.</p>
<h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job Description</b></h2>
<div><p><b>Advance your career while impacting our national security as a Senior Cloud Security Architect. </b>Here, technologists have many paths to grow a meaningful career supporting cyber missions and operations across the federal government.</p>
<p></p><p><b>MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT</b></p>
<p>This position will support the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a Senior Cloud Security Architect. As a Senior Cloud Security Architect, you will lead the strategic vision for protecting our multi-cloud ecosystem. You are responsible for designing the security blueprints that govern our entire digital footprint&mdash;from identity perimeters to AI-driven threat detection. This role requires a &quot;Security as Code&quot; mindset, where you build automated guardrails that empower developers to move at speed without compromising the safety of our data or infrastructure.</p>
<p><b>Key Responsibilities</b></p>
<ul><li><b>Security Architecture Vision:</b> Lead the design of a global Zero Trust architecture, ensuring robust identity governance (IAM), network micro-segmentation, and data encryption across AWS, Azure, or GCP.</li>
<li><b>AI-Native Security Strategy</b>: Architect specialized security frameworks for AI/ML pipelines, focusing on data privacy for training sets, model integrity, and securing LLM-integrated applications against emerging attack vectors.</li>
<li><b>Automated Guardrails (Policy as Code):</b> Develop and enforce enterprise-wide security policies using Terraform, etc., ensuring that non-compliant infrastructure is automatically remediated or blocked from deployment.</li>
<li><b>Cloud Posture Management:</b> Design and oversee the integration of CNAPP and CSPM tools to provide real-time visibility into misconfigurations, vulnerabilities, and excessive permissions.</li>
<li><b>Threat Modeling &amp; Resilience:</b> Conduct deep-dive threat modeling for complex cloud-native systems, simulating advanced persistent threats (APTs) and &quot;blast radius&quot; scenarios to strengthen system resilience.</li>
<li><b>Security Consultancy:</b> Act as the lead security advisor for the Cloud Architecture team, bridging the gap between DevOps agility and rigorous regulatory compliance (SOC2).</li>
</ul><p></p><p><b>WHAT YOU&rsquo;LL NEED TO SUCCEED</b></p>
<p><b>Education:</b></p>
<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related engineering field. Preferred but not required.</li>
<li><b>NOTE:</b> If resources do not have a relevant college degree, an additional 4 years of relevant work experience is required.</li>
</ul><p><b>Technical Qualifications</b></p>
<ul><li><b>Experience:</b> 12+ years in Cybersecurity, with at least 6 years focused on architecting secure cloud environments at scale.</li>
<li><b>Security Platforms:</b> Mastery of cloud-native security suites (e.g., AWS Security Hub, Azure Defender, GCP Security Command Center).</li>
<li><b>Identity &amp; Access: </b>Expert knowledge of Identity-First Security, including CIEM, Just-In-Time (JIT) access, and complex OIDC/SAML flows.</li>
<li><b>Automation: </b>Proficiency in Python, Go, or Bash to build custom security automations and integrate with SOAR platforms.</li>
<li><b>DevSecOps:</b> Deep experience embedding automated security testing (SAST/DAST/SCA) directly into CI/CD pipelines.</li>
<li><b>Cloud Networking:</b> Advanced understanding of secure connectivity, including SD-WAN, Cloud WAF, and Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA).</li>
</ul><p><b>Preferred Experience</b></p>
<ul><li><b>Certifications:</b> Top-tier credentials.</li>
<li><b>Soft Skills:</b> Strong ability to bridge the gap between &quot;Speed of DevOps&quot; and &quot;Rigors of Security&quot; while communicating clearly with executive leadership</li>
<li><b>Leadership:</b> Proven ability to influence technical roadmaps and present security risks clearly to C-suite stakeholders.</li>
</ul><p><b>Core Objectives</b></p>
<ul><li><b>Zero Standing Privilege:</b> Help Transition the organization to a &quot;Zero Standing Privilege&quot; model for all production environments.</li>
<li><b>Automated Compliance:</b> Help Achieve automated auditing for core compliance frameworks (e.g., NIST, CIS Benchmarks).</li>
<li><b>Mean Time to Detect (MTTD):</b> Utilize AI-driven monitoring to reduce the detection time of anomalous cloud activity to minimum</li>
</ul><p><b>Security Clearance Level:</b></p>
<ul><li>This role will require you to obtain and maintain a <b>Public Trust</b> and will require you to provide onsite <b>fingerprinting</b> at a designated facility. This investigation may review personal and criminal behavior, financial conduct, foreign influence, as well as other adjudications.</li>
<li><b>This position has a U.S. residency requirement. The USPS security clearance process requires the selected candidate to have resided in the U.S. (including U.S. Territories) for the last five years as follows: U.S. Citizens cannot have left the U.S. (including U.S. Territories) for longer than 6 months consecutively in the last 3 years (unless they meet certain exceptions). Non-U.S. Citizens cannot have left the U.S. (including U.S. Territories) for longer than 90 days consecutively in the last 3 years.</b></li>
</ul><p><b>Location:</b></p>
<ul><li>Morrisville, NC</li>
<li>Falls Church, VA</li>
<li>Eagan, MNR</li>
<li>Remote</li>
</ul><p></p><p><b>GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:</b></p>
<ul><li>401K with company match</li>
<li>Comprehensive health and wellness packages</li>
<li>Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career</li>
<li>Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications</li>
<li>Cutting-edge technology you can learn from</li>
<li>Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays</li>
</ul><p></p><p>#zxc726</p>
</div></div><div><div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Work Requirements</b></h3>
</div></div><div></div><div><div>Years of Experience
<p>10 + years of related experience</p>
<ul><li>may vary based on technical training, certification(s), <b><i>or</i></b> degree</li></ul>
</div><div></div><div>Certification
</div><p></p><div>Travel Required
<p>Less than 10%</p>
</div></div></div></div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Salary and Benefit Information</b></h3>
<p>The likely salary range for this position is $147,292 - $199,278. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
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<h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Our Identity Verification Process</b></h3>
<p>As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.</p>
<h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>About Our Work</b></h3>
<div></div><p>We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading mission-ready capabilities in AI, cloud, cyber and software development.</p>
<p>Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and events at gdit.com/tc.</p>
<p><i>Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans</i></p></div></div></div></div>

Senior Cloud Security Architect

Capgemini

<div><div><div><div><div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>About Capgemini</b></h2>
</div><div><p>Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organizations to accelerate their dual transition to a digital and sustainable world, while creating tangible impact for enterprises and society. It is a responsible and diverse group of 340,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong over 55-year heritage, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to unlock the value of technology to address the entire breadth of their business needs. It delivers end-to-end services and solutions leveraging strengths from strategy and design to engineering, all fueled by its market leading capabilities in AI, generative AI, cloud and data, combined with its deep industry expertise and partner ecosystem. The Group reported 2024 global revenues of &euro;22.1 billion.</p>
</div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job Description:</b></h2>
</div><div><p>We're looking for a passionate and experienced AI &amp; Multi-Cloud Advisory Consultant to join our vibrant team! As an AI &amp; Multi-Cloud Advisory Consultant, you will act as a trusted advisor, helping organizations define and execute multi-cloud and hybrid cloud transformation strategies across Azure, AWS, GCP, VMware, and Red Hat platforms. You will lead cloud modernization initiatives, architecture design, migration programs, and AI-ready cloud adoption while ensuring security, governance, resilience, and operational excellence.</p>
</div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Key Responsibilities:</b></h2>
</div><div><ul><li>Lead multi-cloud and hybrid cloud transformation engagements across Azure, AWS, GCP, VMware, and Red Hat ecosystems.</li>
<li>Design secure, scalable, and resilient cloud architectures aligned with business and technology objectives.</li>
<li>Develop cloud migration and modernization roadmaps, including application and infrastructure transformation initiatives.</li>
<li>Architect cloud-native platforms leveraging VMware, OpenShift, Kubernetes, automation, and Infrastructure-as-Code.</li>
<li>Enable AI-ready cloud environments by integrating AI, data, and cloud services into enterprise platforms.</li>
<li>Establish best practices for cloud governance, security, networking, identity management, resilience, and cost optimization.</li>
<li>Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to define target-state architectures and transformation strategies.</li>
<li>Support solutioning, customer workshops, proposals, and executive presentations while providing technical leadership and mentorship.</li>
</ul></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Qualifications:</b></h2>
</div><div><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.</li>
<li>Minimum 15 years of experience in Cloud Architecture, Infrastructure Architecture, Consulting, or Digital Transformation.</li>
<li>Outstanding English communication, both verbal and non-verbal.</li>
<li>Proven experience designing and implementing multi-cloud and hybrid cloud solutions across Azure, AWS, and GCP.</li>
<li>Strong expertise in VMware technologies, OpenShift, Kubernetes, cloud-native architectures, and enterprise infrastructure platforms.</li>
<li>Hands-on experience with cloud migrations, modernization programs, automation, and Infrastructure-as-Code tools (Terraform, Ansible, Bicep, CloudFormation).</li>
<li>Strong knowledge of cloud governance, security, IAM, networking, disaster recovery, and operational best practices.</li>
<li>Understanding of AI-enabled cloud architectures and integration of services such as Azure AI, Azure OpenAI, AWS Bedrock, or Vertex AI.</li>
<li>Excellent consulting, stakeholder management, communication, presentation, and workshop facilitation skills.</li></ul></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>

Multi-cloud AI Advisory Consultant

JCSSolutions

<div>Grow, innovate, and generate progress: Harness your expertise to solve challenges and celebrate success!<br>
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<b>Job Summary</b><br>
JCS Solutions is seeking a <b>Hybrid Multi-Cloud Engineer SME</b> to support mission-critical Department of Defense (DoD) cloud modernization initiatives in Fort Belvoir, VA or Albuquerque, New Mexico. This position is responsible for the architecture, engineering, implementation, and sustainment of secure hybrid cloud solutions across Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services (AWS) environments.
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The successful candidate will serve as a senior technical contributor responsible for designing and delivering enterprise cloud capabilities in a fast-paced, green-field environment supporting national security missions. This role requires both strategic cloud architecture expertise and hands-on engineering experience implementing secure, scalable, and resilient cloud solutions. The selected candidate will collaborate with systems engineers, cybersecurity professionals, network engineers, and application teams to develop cloud architectures that align with DoD enterprise cloud strategies and Zero Trust objectives. This position may also provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior cloud engineers.<br>
<i>Clearance: </i>Active DoD Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility.<br>
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<b>What&rsquo;s in it for you:</b><ul><li>
Join a premier technology firm specializing in innovative solutions.</li><li>
Be part of a collaborative, inclusive, and innovative work culture.</li><li>
Enjoy tremendous growth potential in a high-performing team environment.</li><li>
A robust benefits package:<ul><li>
Health, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>
Life insurance</li><li>
Short-and-long term disability</li><li>
Paid time off (PTO)</li><li>
401k retirement plan with employer match</li><li>
Annual Professional Development Reimbursement Program</li><li>
And more!</li></ul></li></ul>
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<b> What you will do:</b><ul><li>
Architect, design, engineer, and deploy secure hybrid cloud solutions utilizing Microsoft Azure and AWS.</li><li>
Design enterprise cloud architectures supporting mission-critical DoD systems and applications.</li><li>
Lead technical implementation of cloud modernization initiatives from concept through production deployment.</li><li>
Develop green-field cloud environments using industry best practices for security, scalability, resilience, and automation.</li><li>
Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, Azure Bicep, ARM Templates, CloudFormation, or equivalent technologies.</li><li>
Engineer cloud networking solutions integrating on-premises infrastructure with Azure and AWS.</li><li>
Deploy cloud-native security capabilities, monitoring, logging, backup, disaster recovery, and operational management solutions.</li><li>
Implement automation using PowerShell, Azure CLI, AWS CLI, Python, or similar scripting languages.</li><li>
Collaborate with cybersecurity and engineering teams to ensure compliance with DoD security requirements and accreditation standards.</li><li>
Support development of cloud roadmaps and technical strategies that advance enterprise cloud adoption.</li><li>
Evaluate emerging cloud technologies and recommend innovative technical solutions.</li><li>
Provide technical guidance, mentorship, and leadership to cloud engineering team members as required.</li></ul><br>
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What you will bring:</b><ul><li>
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related technical discipline with 12+ years of relevant experience; additional experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.</li><li>
Active DoD Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility.</li><li>
Current DoD 8570/8140 IAT Level II certification (Security+, CySA+, CCNA Security, or equivalent).</li><li>
Current Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert certification.</li><li>
Minimum of five years of experience architecting and implementing Microsoft Azure cloud solutions.</li><li>
Demonstrated experience designing hybrid cloud environments integrating on-premises infrastructure with Azure.</li><li>
Strong hands-on experience deploying Azure compute, networking, storage, security, identity, and management services.</li><li>
Experience engineering identity, authorization, and access control solutions including Entra ID and Enterprise ICAM.</li><li>
Strong working knowledge of cloud security principles, Zero Trust concepts, and NIST cybersecurity guidance. This includes integration with SIEM/SOAR (Microsoft Sentinel and Defender XDR), enabling Zero Trust policy and governance across the multi-cloud environment, and implementation of ZT architecture leveraging Microsoft and common DoD technologies. This includes working knowledge of comply-to-connect, Zero Trust Network Access, Role- and Attribute- Based Access Controls (RBAC/ABAC),</li><li>
Working knowledge of Purview or similar data governance platforms.</li><li>
Experience implementing Infrastructure as Code and cloud automation.</li><li>
Experience with PowerShell, Azure CLI, Python, or comparable scripting languages.</li><li>
Excellent analytical, communication, and technical documentation skills.</li><li>
Ability to work effectively in a dynamic, mission-focused environment.</li></ul><br>
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How will you wow us:</b><ul><li>
AWS Certified Solutions Architect &ndash; Professional certification.</li><li>
Experience architecting and implementing enterprise AWS environments.</li><li>
Familiarity with Department of Defense enterprise cloud initiatives, including the DoD Joint Tenant and Joint Warfighting Cloud Capability (JWCC).</li><li>
Understanding of the role cloud technologies play in implementing the DoD Zero Trust Strategy.</li><li>
Experience with Kubernetes, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS), or Red Hat OpenShift.</li><li>
Experience with Azure Arc or other hybrid cloud management platforms.</li><li>
Familiarity with DevSecOps methodologies and CI/CD pipelines.</li><li>
Experience leading technical teams or serving as a senior technical lead on cloud engineering projects.</li></ul><br>
JCS Solutions (JCS) is a premier technology firm providing innovative solutions and high-quality services in defense, national security, and civilian sectors. JCS offers enterprise-wide solutions including cloud computing, software development, cybersecurity, digital modernization, and management consulting for the federal government. At JCS, we elevate our customers&rsquo; mission through the application of technology and professional services. Our commitment to investing in our workforce drives innovation and progress for our clients, employees, and communities.<br>
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JCS is both a <b>Great Place to Work</b> and a <b>Top Places to Work</b> certified company.<br>
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Our employees embody our core values, and we are looking for others who do too!<ul><li><b>
Customer Experience:</b> Strive for excellence and delight our clients</li><li><b>
Innovation:</b> Embrace creative thinking to enable continual growth and powerful solutions</li><li><b>
Accountability:</b> Take ownership of and pride in our actions and service delivery</li><li><b>
Inspire:</b> Be inspired to be your best self and have fun in the process</li><li><b>
Integrity:</b> Do the right thing, the right way, every time!</li><li><b>
Stewardship:</b> The careful and responsible management of something entrusted to our care.</li></ul><br>
At JCS Solutions, compensation is based on a number of factors such as location, qualifications, and applicable contract terms. The general salary range for this position is as follows: $159,000 - $173,000.<br>
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<b>Commitment to Non-Discrimination
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any protected status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.<br>
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<p><b>NOTICE</b>:<i> Please be aware that all JCS Solutions communications related to job interviews and offers from our recruiting team will only come from @JCSSolutions.com. We want to emphasize that we do not conduct any interviews over Discord, Slack, Skype, Zoom, or any chat app.</i></p><p>
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Hybrid Multi-Cloud Engineer SME

Datamatics Global Services Ltd

<div><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Enterprise Architect (9&ndash;12+ Years Experience)</b></h1><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Job Title: </b><b>Enterprise Architect</b></h2><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Experience: </b><b>9&ndash;12+ Years</b></h2><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Location: Riyadh, Saudi</b></h2><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Job Summary</b></h2><p>
We are seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect to define and drive the organization's enterprise architecture strategy, ensuring technology investments align with business objectives. The ideal candidate will establish enterprise architecture principles, standards, target-state architectures, strategic roadmaps, and governance mechanisms while collaborating with business and technology stakeholders to deliver scalable, secure, and future-ready solutions.</p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Key Responsibilities</b></h2><ul><li>
Develop and maintain enterprise architecture strategies aligned with business goals.</li><li>
Define enterprise architecture principles, standards, reference architectures, and governance processes.</li><li>
Design current-state and target-state architecture models and transformation roadmaps.</li><li>
Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend strategic technology investments.</li><li>
Collaborate with business leaders, solution architects, engineering teams, and project managers to ensure architectural alignment.</li><li>
Conduct architecture reviews and ensure compliance with enterprise standards and governance.</li><li>
Lead technology modernization, cloud adoption, and digital transformation initiatives.</li><li>
Perform architecture impact assessments and provide technical guidance across projects.</li><li>
Mentor solution architects and engineering teams on enterprise architecture best practices.</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Must Have Skills</b></h2><ul><li>
Experience in <b>Enterprise Architecture Principles AND Architecture Standards AND Target-State Architecture AND Technology Roadmaps AND Architecture Governance Mechanisms</b>.</li><li>
Enterprise architecture frameworks: <b>TOGAF OR Zachman Framework OR FEAF OR Gartner Enterprise Architecture</b>.</li><li>
Architecture modeling: <b>ArchiMate OR UML OR BPMN OR C4 Model</b>.</li><li>
Cloud platforms: <b>AWS OR Microsoft Azure OR Google Cloud Platform (GCP)</b>.</li><li>
Architecture domains: <b>Business Architecture AND Application Architecture AND Data Architecture AND Technology Architecture AND Security Architecture</b>.</li><li><b>
Solution Evaluation AND Technology Strategy AND Architecture Review AND Governance</b>.</li><li>
Strong understanding of <b>Microservices AND API Architecture AND Event-Driven Architecture AND Integration Patterns</b>.</li><li>
Experience with <b>DevSecOps AND CI/CD AND Infrastructure as Code (IaC)</b>.</li><li>
Excellent stakeholder management, leadership, communication, strategic planning, and decision-making skills.</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Good to Have Skills</b></h2><ul><li>
Enterprise architecture tools: <b>Sparx Enterprise Architect OR LeanIX OR Bizzdesign OR Orbus Software OR MEGA HOPEX</b>.</li><li>
Knowledge of <b>Kubernetes OR Docker OR OpenShift</b>.</li><li>
Experience with <b>Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) OR Domain-Driven Design (DDD)</b>.</li><li>
Familiarity with governance and service management frameworks: <b>ITIL OR COBIT</b>.</li><li>
Experience in digital transformation, cloud migration, application modernization, and enterprise integration initiatives.</li><li>
Knowledge of security and compliance frameworks such as <b>ISO 27001 OR NIST OR CIS Controls</b>.</li><li>
Relevant certifications: <b>TOGAF OR AWS Certified Solutions Architect OR Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert OR Google Professional Cloud Architect</b>.</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Preferred Qualifications</b></h2><ul><li>
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field; Master's degree is a plus.</li><li>
9&ndash;12 years of experience in enterprise architecture, solution architecture, or technology strategy.</li><li>
Proven experience defining enterprise architecture standards and leading enterprise-wide transformation initiatives.</li><li>
Strong ability to align business strategy with technology strategy and influence executive stakeholders.</li><li>
Excellent analytical, communication, leadership, and mentoring skills.</li></ul><p>
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