Cloud Solution Architect

ASSYST, Inc.
Sterling, VA

Who this role is best for

Experienced cloud professionals with AWS expertise and multi-cloud background will find this technical leadership role in the defense or government sector. The position requires U.S. citizenship and a security clearance, suggesting a focus on regulated environments.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with 8+ years of cloud architecture experience and AWS certification are ideal for this leadership-focused role.
    — “8+ years of experience in cloud architecture, cloud migration, and multi-cloud support.”
  • Individuals who have led cloud migration projects and optimized infrastructure for security and scalability are well-suited for this position.
    — “Lead cloud migration initiatives, ensuring security, scalability, performance, and reliability.”
  • Professionals who have worked in hybrid and multi-cloud environments and provided technical guidance on integrations will align well with this role.
    — “Experience designing and supporting hybrid-cloud and multi-cloud environments.”

Things to consider

  • U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain a government security clearance are mandatory, limiting international applicants.
    — “U.S. Citizens Only; must be eligible to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance.”
  • The role demands a strong focus on AWS with secondary support for Azure, which may require prioritizing AWS experience in applications.
    — “primarily leveraging AWS, with experience supporting Azure environments.”

How to stand out

  • Emphasize your hands-on experience with AWS cloud services and migration methodologies in your application materials.
    — “Strong hands-on experience with AWS cloud services and migration methodologies.”
  • Showcase your ability to provide technical guidance on cloud integrations and best practices in your portfolio or interview stories.
    — “Provide technical guidance on AWS and Azure cloud services, integrations, and best practices.”
  • Demonstrate your track record of designing secure, scalable, and cost-effective cloud solutions in your application materials.
    — “design and implement scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud solutions.”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • designed and implemented scalable cloud solutions
  • led cloud migration initiatives
Typical background
8+ years in cloud architecture, cloud migration, and multi-cloud support

Skills & requirements

Required

Cloud ArchitectureCloud MigrationMulti-cloud SupportAWS ServicesSecurity

Preferred

Azure ServicesHybrid-cloud Design

Stack & domain

Cloud ArchitectureCloud MigrationMulti-cloud EnvironmentsAWSAzureLeadershipCommunicationTeamworkAWS Certified Solutions ArchitectCloud ServicesMigration MethodologiesSecurityScalabilityPerformanceReliability

About the role

Original posting from ASSYST, Inc. via Greenhouse

We are seeking an experienced Cloud Architect with 8+ years of experience in cloud architecture, cloud migration, and multi-cloud environments. The ideal candidate will design and implement scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud solutions, primarily leveraging AWS, with experience supporting Azure environments.

Citizenship Requirement: U.S. Citizens Only; must be eligible to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance.

Key Responsibilities:

Design and implement cloud architectures supporting migration, modernization, and multi-cloud operations.

Lead cloud migration initiatives, ensuring security, scalability, performance, and reliability.

Provide technical guidance on AWS and Azure cloud services, integrations, and best practices.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop cloud strategies and optimize infrastructure.

Required Qualifications

8+ years of experience in cloud architecture, cloud migration, and multi-cloud support.

AWS Certified Solutions Architect certification (required).

Strong hands-on experience with AWS cloud services and migration methodologies.

U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance.

Preferred Qualifications:

Microsoft Azure certification.

Experience designing and supporting hybrid-cloud and multi-cloud environments.

ASSYST Benefits:

We are proud to offer a robust benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) retirement plan, disability insurance, flexible spending accounts and more in order for our employees to maintain a secure work/life balance.

ASSYST is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, military status, national origin or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or applicable local law.

Source: ASSYST, Inc. careers (Greenhouse)

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