Mid-level Cloud Architect

    • Peraton
  • Springfield, VA
  • Posted 11 days ago | Updated 11 days ago

Overview

On Site
USD 112,000.00 - 179,000.00 per year
Full Time

Skills

IT management
VMware Certified Professional
Cloud computing
Data warehouse
Systems engineering
Technical Support
Data storage
Amazon S3
Computer science
Information systems
Leadership
Nexus
Adobe AIR
SAFE
Planning
FOCUS
Amazon Web Services
Storage
Design
Data
Warehouse
Security clearance
PASS
Cisco
Computer networking
Network
IBM
Microsoft Certified Professional
VCP
SCA
Insurance
Financing

Job Details

About Peraton
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Responsibilities

Mid-level Cloud Architects support the planning and development of cloud services architectures for the Government mission data warehouse. The initial focus is on providing systems engineering and AWS technical support in reviewing, fulfilling, and monitoring the data storage requests in the data warehouse. Reviewing storage requests involves analyzing the mission requirements and developing a preliminary design to enable a rough estimate to implement the request and the on-going storage costs. The data warehouse makes extensive use of AWS S3 and related tools. Monitoring activities include analyzing the data in the warehouse to ensure an efficient use of AWS storage tiering for the data products based on their specific usage profiles. As the data warehouse matures the focus will expand to working with the senior cloud architects to analyze various architecture alternatives and coordinating with the developer to implement the solution.

Duties include:

Supports cultural change for cloud adoption.
Supports development and coordination of cloud architectures.
Supports the development of cloud strategies and coordinating adoption of cloud-based solutions.
Qualifications

Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program, which include heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents, 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap and eligible to participate in an attractive bonus plan.

Skills and Experience:

Required:

Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or related STEM degree program.
6 years working experience as a Cloud Architect is required for the position and may be considered in lieu of a degree.
TS/SCI clearance adjudication or ability to obtain SCI and pass a polygraph.
Desired:

Previous working experience in government or industry, within Cloud Architect profession.
One or more Cloud Certifications
Cloud Certified Solutions Architect
AWS Certified
Cisco Certified Networking Administrator - Cloud
Cisco Certified Network Professional - Cloud
IBM Certified Cloud Solution Architect
MCSE Cloud Platform and Infrastructure
VMware Certified Professional (VCP7-CMA) Target Salary Range

$112,000 - $179,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

SCA / Union / Intern Rate or Range

EEO
An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability/Veteran.

Our Values

Benefits
At Peraton, our benefits are designed to help keep you at your best beyond the work you do with us daily. We're fully committed to the growth of our employees. From fully comprehensive medical plans to tuition reimbursement, tuition assistance, and fertility treatment, we are there to support you all the way.

Paid Time-Off and Holidays
Retirement
Life & Disability Insurance
Career Development
Tuition Assistance and Student Loan Financing
Paid Parental Leave
Additional Benefits
Medical, Dental, & Vision Care