Cloud Architect / Developer SME || USA DC Washington || Active Secret OR Higher ||Hybrid- 3 days/Week

Hybrid in Washington, DC, US • Posted 11 hours ago • Updated 11 hours ago
Contract Independent
Contract W2
12 Months
No Travel Required
Hybrid
$100 - $110/hr
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Skills

  • ARM
  • Analytics
  • Ansible
  • CISSP
  • Cloud Computing
  • Computer Networking
  • DSC
  • DevOps
  • Encryption
  • FedRAMP
  • IaaS
  • Microsoft
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Network
  • Optimization
  • PaaS
  • Provisioning
  • RBAC
  • STIG
  • Security Clearance
  • Spectrum
  • Spectrum Management
  • System Administration
  • Technical Training
  • Terraform
  • Windows PowerShell
  • Azure
  • Architect
  • cloud architect

Summary

 

Azure cloud architect.

Job Qualifications:

Skills: Azure Devops, Cloud Native, Microsoft Cloud

Experience: 9 + years of related experience

 

Rate: $110/Hr. W2

Clearance: Active Secret

 

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Architect secure, scalable Azure GovCloud infrastructures and network connectivity
  • Design cloud-native data platforms, pipelines, and analytics architectures.
  • Automate cloud provisioning with Terraform/ARM/Bicep; ensure consistent, FedRAMP‑compliant environments
  • Implement Azure AD, RBAC, least‑privilege, encryption, and NIST‑aligned security controls
  • Apply DISA STIGs/CIS benchmarks and lead architecture reviews/documentation
  • Drive FinOps optimization and guide engineering teams on cloud best practices
  • Migrate NTIA’s Unclassified Spectrum Management Systems to Azure Government
  • Migrate the NTIA Secret environment to the Azure Secret Cloud
  • Enhance the security and administration of Spectrum IT systems operations.​
  • Migrate and modernize with config-level changes
  • Push toward Platform as a Service (PaaS) and cloud-native where possible
  • Replatform if the application can leverage Azure PaaS
  • Rehost using Azure Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) if the application can’t leverage Azure PaaS
  • Use Microsoft Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF) and the Azure Well-Architected Framework
  • Leverage the NTIA FSDS IL5 tenant based on the single tenant architect

Requirements:

Education: Technical Training, Certification(s) or Degree, or equivalent experience

Experience: 10+ years cloud engineering/architecture experience

  • Experience with Microsoft Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF) and the Azure Well-Architected Framework
  • Strong Azure, Terraform/Bicep, networking, automation, and security expertise
  • Familiarity with Ansible, PowerShell DSC, and modern development tools/languages

Certification(s): One or more required certifications (Azure Architect, Azure Engineer, CISSP, etc.)

Clearance: Must possess and maintain an Active Secret or higher clearance

 

Location: Hybrid in Washington, D.C. (3 days a week on‑site)

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  • Dice Id: 10494622
  • Position Id: 8969497
  • Posted 11 hours ago

Company Info

About Alliance IT

Alliance IT is a high-growth information technology company based in the Silicon Valley. We partner with an extensive network of vendors and contractors to offer a range of IT services to our customers across the United States. Alliance IT offers IT infrastructure and operations management services, application hosting, security assessment, systems integration and IT consulting, apart from assisting your IT team procure the right hardware and software to suit your business needs
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