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CLOUD ARCHITECT/
DEV ENGINEER

Verotis is seeking an experienced Cloud Architect/Engineer to fill a critical position in supporting the Ground Enterprise Directorate (GED), responsible for delivering cutting-edge technologies and cloud-native solutions to advance products and services which help shape Digital Transformation strategy and implementation.

Physical Requirements:

Qualified candidates will need to have the ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs., be able to move/traverse throughout work facility, and communicate frequently with co-workers.

Key Responsibilities include but not limited to:

  • Developing solutions architecture and evaluating architectural alternatives for private, public and hybrid cloud models, including IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, and other cloud services

  • Design, execute, and support mission enabling and IT cloud solutions

  • Collaborate with development team on the development of the Cloud provisioning templates with IaC technologies

  • Collaborate with multiple development teams with DevOps tool chains (e.g., Git, Jenkins, Puppet, Chef, etc.) deployment and container platforms like Docker and Kubernetes

  • Facilitate onboarding of project CI/CD pipeline development and automation

  • Facilitate creation of program epics that will become the technical implementation

  • Communicate organizational priorities to the development team

  • Champions and/or assists with program epic development for continuous groom with vendor(s)

  • Quickly identify and develop innovative solutions to technological and environmental blockers to ensure continued progress

  • Collaborate with Contracts Officer Technical Representative (COTR) / Group Chief for each solution and subsequent program epics to define capabilities

  • Collaboratively defines the technology and architecture that connects the solution across the platform

  • Works with the System Architect/Engineering team to help guide their portion of the solution’s design

You will work side-by-side with the other program staff comprised of System Engineers, Acquisition Engineers and Domain Experts to lead the customer in modernizing their Ground Systems architecture. 

Qualifications:

This position requires an understanding of the intelligence community and customer domain, along with a strong focus on architecting cloud solutions and management in support of end-to-end mission.

  • Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph

  • Requires 10 to 12 years with BS/BA or 8 to 10 years with MS/MA in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or years of experience in lieu of degree

  • Experience with hands-on Cloud services configuration, automation, and operation experience (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, or other CSP)

  • Experience automating unit, integration, performance, and end-to-end testing

  • Automated unit testing tools like JUnit, JMeter, Selenium, and/or Jest

  • Experience using Git in a team environment, including branching strategies, GitFlow, and GitHub Flow.

  • Experience with use of tools in a standard DevOps toolset, such as Docker, Jenkins, Terraform, Helm charts, and Kubernetes.

  • Strong representational, oral, and written communications skills, including the ability to produce clear, logical, and concise products

  • Must be flexible in a constantly changing business landscape

Strongly Desired Skills:

  • Working knowledge and thorough understanding of requirements management for NRO and NRO programs

  • AWS, Azure, Microservices and 12 Factor App principles, Jenkins, Terraform, Java, Spring Boot, Kafka

  • Familiarity with Kanban and/or Scrum and/or Extreme Programming (XP). Knowledge of how Agile Toolsets like JIRA and Confluence work, how Scrum is done, standard Scrum ceremonies

  • Examples in your portfolio of using Continuous Integration in any form:

    • Automated Testing

    • Automated Security Scanning

    • Automated Building/Packaging

    • Automated Delivery

    • Automated Deployment

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