Senior Cloud Architect

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* Title:

** Senior Cloud Architect
*** Belong. Connect. Grow. with K !
*** K ’s National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country’s most critical role – protecting our national security.
* ** Innovative Projects:
** K ’s work is at the forefront of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity solutions.
* ** Collaborative Environment:
** Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace.
* ** Impactful Work:
** Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense.
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* Position Summary:

** The K  team is looking for a cloud architect to design and construct world-class scalable software development and test environments for multiple high-profile acquisition efforts. This is a role with a wide berth that will have the latitude to transition on-prem workloads to one or more hyperscale environments.
** Responsibilities:
*** Collaborate with multiple organizations with similar and diverging requirements on cloud architecture & strategy
* Evaluate new cloud technologies and makes substantiated recommendations for improvement
* Identify the best cloud solutions to successfully meet the strategic architecture needs of the organization
* Regularly evaluate existing cloud infrastructure to identify risks or opportunities for improvement
* Assess legacy mission infrastructure and functions to determine best candidates for transition to a cloud-based solution
* Develop cross-domain solutions to manage the transfer of unclassified software and data to classified networks
* Support continuous integration/continuous testing/continuous delivery (CI/CT/CD) software development processes in a hybrid cloud environment
* Support prototyping & troubleshooting of complex systems spanning between on- and off-premises cloud environments
* Offer guidance in capability/service movement techniques, including bulk application transfers into the cloud
* Be part of an agile team to cross-functional boundaries and mentor others on cloud services
** Work Environment:**
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* Location:

** Onsite
* ** Travel Requirements:
** Minimal
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* Working Hours:

** Standard
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* Qualifications:

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* Required:

*** BS in technical field (preferably Computer Science or Electrical Engineering)
* 12+ years in Software development, Infrastructure design, or Dev Ops
* Minimum of 12 years working experience in one of/many of a Dev Ops, Security Engineering, or SRE role.
* Outstanding communication skills and the ability to work in an environment with evolving requirements
* Highly proficient in modern cloud providers, especially Azure and Google Cloud.
* Experience with IaC (Terraform, Ansible, Chef, etc).
* Programming ability in one or more general purpose languages (C++, Rust, Python).
* Understanding of public cloud networking concepts.
* Experience deploying complex and scalable cloud applications.
* ** Must have an active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility
**** Desired:
*** Experience with one or more existing DoD classified development networks
* 15+ years in Software development in a classified working environment

If you’re excited about making a significant impact in the field of space defense and working on projects that matter, we encourage you to apply and join our team at K . Let's shape the future together.
** K  Benefits
** K  offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.

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