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Cloud Architect - Secret Clearance Required
Akima
Provides innovative solutions across various sectors, including government, energy, and infrastructure.
Design and implement secure Azure cloud solutions for government missions.
8d ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Alexandria, VA
Hybrid
Company Size
1,500 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Construction
Project Management
Technical Services
Consulting
Operations & Maintenance
Logistics
IT Services
Sector Specialisms
Facilities & Ground Logistics
Information Technology
Aerospace Solutions
Protective Services
Systems Engineering
Mission Support
Government Security Operations
Detention Management Operations
Role
What you would be doing
azure architecture
cloud migration
incident support
disaster recovery
security compliance
cost optimization
Design, plan, and implement secure, scalable, and resilient cloud-based solutions primarily in Microsoft Azure to support the government’s mission-critical workloads.
Lead the development of cloud migration strategies, including rehosting, refactoring, and rearchitecting efforts for existing applications and infrastructure.
Evaluate and recommend emerging cloud technologies and tools to enhance the performance, automation, and cost-effectiveness of IT services.
Provide Tier 3-level escalation support and root cause analysis for cloud infrastructure incidents and performance issues.
Collaborate with infrastructure, cybersecurity, and application teams to ensure cloud solutions are secure, compliant, and meet performance and availability requirements.
Support the deployment and integration of SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS services in compliance with government cybersecurity and operational policies.
Ensure cloud environments support high availability, disaster recovery, and backup strategies, aligned with mission resilience goals.
Advise program leadership on technical feasibility, risk mitigation, and cost estimates for cloud initiatives and project proposals.
Define cloud architecture standards and best practices for compute, storage, networking, identity, and security services within the Azure ecosystem.
Develop and maintain cloud design documentation, implementation plans, and system diagrams to support architecture governance and change control processes.
Serve as the technical authority on cloud strategy, guiding the modernization and migration of legacy systems into hybrid and cloud-native environments.
What you bring
azure
iac
az-104
az-305
fedramp
8 years
Deep understanding of infrastructure-as-code (e.g., ARM, Bicep, Terraform), cloud networking, identity management (AAD), and security controls.
Active Microsoft Azure Administrator Associate certification AZ-104.
Maintain strong working knowledge of government cloud security requirements and support implementation of STIGs, FedRAMP, and Zero Trust architecture principles.
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
IAT level II.
Minimum 8 years of experience leading cloud architecture and migration projects, including significant experience with Microsoft Azure.
Master's Degree.
Proficiency in Azure-native services.
Active Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect Expect certification AZ-305.
Benefits
Secret clearance.
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
secret clearance required, indicating a background investigation.
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