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Cloud Network Architect - Associate

ANG SIGNAL LLC
  • Washington, DC
  • Full-time
1 day ago

Job Description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance

Job description – Cloud Network Architect
We are seeking a highly skilled and certified Cloud Network Architect with deep expertise in Amazon Web Services (AWS) and hands-on experience across multicloud environments (Azure, GCP, Oracle). The ideal candidate will have a strong background in designing, deploying, and managing secure, scalable cloud solutions, particularly within the U.S. Federal sector, including FISMA Moderate and High systems. Familiarity with AI-driven tools, automation frameworks, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) is essential.

 Clearance Requirements: US Citizenship and eligibility for Public Trust
 
RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Architect and implement secure, scalable, and resilient cloud solutions primarily on AWS, with integration across Azure, GCP, or Oracle Cloud.
  • Design and deploy multi-tier, fault-tolerant applications using cloud-native services.
  • Lead and co-design cloud migration efforts from legacy systems to modern cloud platforms.
  • Ensure compliance with FedRAMP, FISMA, and NIST standards for federal systems.
  • Develop and maintain disaster recovery and business continuity strategies.
  • Implement cost optimization and performance tuning across cloud environments. FinOps experience or certifications are a plus.
  • Collaborate with DevOps teams to enable CI/CD pipelines, IaC, and automated deployments using tools like Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation.
  • Integrate AI/ML capabilities and automation into cloud operations to enhance efficiency and scalability.
  • Conduct technical reviews, audits, and security assessments of cloud infrastructure.
  • Stay current with emerging cloud technologies and recommend strategic improvements.
 QUALIFICATIONS
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in cloud architecture, with a strong focus on AWS. 
  • Proven experience in multicloud environments (Azure, GCP, Oracle).\
  • Experience working with federal agencies and securing FISMA Moderate/High systems.
  • Proficiency in programming/scripting languages (Python, Java, Open Tofu, Bash).
  • Deep understanding of cloud networking, security, and automation.
  • Experience with DevOps tools (Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, Git).
  • Experience with Cloud Formation or other automation tools.
  • Strong knowledge of cloud compliance frameworks and security best practices.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Preferred certifications:
    • AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional
    • Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
    • Google Cloud Certified: Professional Cloud Architect
    • Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Architect Associate/Professional
    • Security certifications (e.g., CASP+, CCSP, CISSP)
    • AI/ML or Automation certifications (e.g., AWS Machine Learning Specialty, Terraform Associate)
We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for the position; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
 

Numbers & Facts

LocationWashington, DC
Job TypeFull-time

Skills

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  • Ansibleunmatched
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