Senior Cloud Application Architect

Job Number: R0221134

Cloud Application Architect, Senior
The Opportunity:

Everyone is trying to "harness the cloud," but not everyone knows how. As a cloud computing application architect, you know how to create a cloud-based te chn ical architecture that meets client needs and takes advantage of cloud capabilities. What if you could use your cloud architecture skills to improve the Air Force? We need you to help us develop cloud-based solutions for some of the Air Force's toughest problems.

As a leader on our team, you'll develop solution architecture ( SA ) and resolve complex issues in a variety of projects through the implementation of requirements analysis, expertise support, and project supervision. You'll apply leading-edge principles, theories, and concepts and contribute to the development of new principles and concepts. You'll work on unusually complex problems and provide highly innovative solutions. You'll operate independently with substantial latitude in decision making and mentor or supervise employees in both company and te chn ical competencies. You'll provide te chn ical support in the definition, development, and improvement of application architecture to ensure that client needs are fully met. You'll apply specific functional knowledge, including working and general industry knowledge. You'll also develop or contribute to solutions to a variety of problems of moderate scope and complexity. This is an opportunity to use the latest cloud te chn ologies as you look for ways to improve your client's environment using cloud capabilities. Your te chn ical expertise will be vital as you work with the Air Force to inform strategy and design and ensure standards are met throughout the cloud migration process.

Join us. The world can't wait.

You Have:

• 5+ years of experience with scripting languages, including Python or Linux and Unix shell scripting
• 5+ years of experience deploying, configuring, and maintaining virtual systems and sof tware in the Cloud
• Experience with physical or virtual networking
• Experience with programming languages such as Java, Python, or C / C++
• Experience assisting te chn ical teams with design, development, guidance, and troubleshooting
• Experience with Agile development
• Ability to obtain a Secret clearance
• Bachelor's degree in Science, Te chn ology, Engineering, or Mathematics
• Ability to obtain a DoD 8570 IAT or IAM Level II Certification or DoD 8140 equivalent within 6 months of start date

Nice If You Have:

• Experience designing, developing, deploying, or testing in Amazon Web Services ( AWS ) and using tools, including EC2, S3, ELBs, RDS, VPCs, security groups, Clou dTra il, CloudWatch, or IAM permissions
• Experience working with microservices and containerization, including orchestration, cluster management, and container storage, including Docker, Kubernetes, or Rancher
• Experience installing, configuring, and integrating custom solutions, COTS, GOTS, and FOSS into a larger collection of services and systems
• Experience developing CI / CD pipelines or automating system and sof tware build activities
• Experience with Serverless, including Lambda, API Gateway, Step Functions, and SAM
• Experience securing and hardening operating systems, applications, and containers
• Experience with build automation, DevOps, or DevSecOps
• Secret clearance
• Master's degree
• DoD 8570 IAT or IAM Level III Certification or DoD 8140 equivalent

Clearance:

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information .

Compensation

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen's benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual's particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $86,800.00 to $198,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen's total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Identity Statement

As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.

• If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you'll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
• If this position is listed as onsite, you'll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.