Cloud Architect

Posted by Artech LLC

Washington, DC

Permanent

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Job Title:

Cloud Architect

Location:

Richmond, VA

Salary Range:

Competitive

Introduction

We are seeking an experienced Application Architect III to join our team and contribute to the modernization of our ENACT project. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cloud architecture, particularly with Azure and Google Cloud Platform, and proficiency in Python. As an Application Architect III, you will play a crucial role in designing, analyzing, and managing cloud-based applications, services, and infrastructure.

Required Skills & Qualifications

Proven experience as a Cloud Architect or similar role
Experience with AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, or similar platforms
Understanding of network operations, software development, and information security
Proficient in cloud ecosystems, APIs, and frameworks
Experience with coding languages like Python, Java, or .NET

Preferred Skills & Qualifications

Experience with SQL and other data tools
Horizon toolset familiarity
Change Management familiarity
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Prior work experience at client or in client's industry
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
Applicants must be able to work directly for Artech on W2.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

Develop cloud migration strategy that's carefully integrated with the business objectives
Design and coordinate the architecture of cloud-based applications and services
Assess the requirements of a project or business, and recommend suitable cloud solutions
Oversee the migration of data from legacy systems to the cloud
Ensure the security of cloud-based systems by implementing appropriate controls and measures
Optimize the efficiency of cloud services by monitoring performance, troubleshooting issues, and coordinating with service providers
Plan and implement data backup and disaster recovery procedures
Create and maintain documentation of cloud architectures, operations, and workflows
Provide guidance in infrastructure movement techniques including bulk application transfers into the cloud
Maintain information accuracy and security while initiating bulk data transfers
Create data transfer and storage standard operating procedures and policy documentation while adhering to industry standards and best practices
Communicate effectively with cloud providers and third parties involved in the program