Mount Indie
Senior Cloud Architect
Mount Indie, Fort Belvoir, Virginia, United States, 22060
Mount Indie is hiring a Senior Cloud Architect to Lead Cloud and Software Operations for a US Army program.
Join us in a dynamic role where you'll have the opportunity to shape the future of cloud technology and software operations in support of US Army and Department of Defense programs. We're seeking a passionate leader with a deep understanding of enterprise-level cloud initiatives, software maintenance, and cutting-edge disaster recovery systems. This role will allow you to work closely with top decision-makers, ensuring mission-critical systems run smoothly and securely while meeting organizational objectives.
What You'll Do:
Lead Software Operations & Maintenance (O&M):
• Leverage your expertise in software O&M to support Army enterprise systems, helping maintain high performance and reliability.Drive Cloud Initiatives:
• Manage cloud-based projects across enterprise environments, influencing both government and industry stakeholders.
• Develop migration strategies aligned with organizational cloud goals, ensuring smooth transitions to advanced cloud architectures.Ensure Secure and Compliant Systems:
• Lead efforts to define project objectives, oversee system architecture design, and ensure information assurance (IA) compliance.
• Interface with government personnel, provide project updates, and keep all stakeholders informed on progress.Enhance Disaster Recovery & High Availability:
• Bring your knowledge of commercial cloud service providers (AWS, Microsoft Azure) to implement robust disaster recovery (DR) strategies.
• Optimize high availability (HA) across multi-region and multi-availability zones, ensuring resilient, fault-tolerant systems.Required Qualifications:
•
10+ years
of experience in technical and/or management roles, focusing on Army or DoD programs and projects related to software O&M.
•
5+ years
leading cloud initiatives in the government or industry sectors at an enterprise level.
•
1+ year
of recent experience (within the past 3 years) defining cloud migration objectives, leading cloud projects, and coordinating with government teams.
•
3+ years
of hands-on experience with AWS or Microsoft Azure, specifically in disaster recovery and high availability.Required Education and Experience Experience:
•
BS degree
in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, Physics, or Mathematics.OR
•
15 years
of combined experience in computer/network architecture, with
5 years
of experience within the past 8 years specifically in Cloud Architecture, is acceptable in lieu of a degree.Additional Requirements:
•
US Citizen
with
NATO Secret clearance
and
IAT Level III
certification (CASP+ CE, CCNP Security, CISA, CISSP (or Associate), GCED, GCIH, or CCSP)
If you're excited to work on impactful projects that support national defense while leading innovation in cloud technologies, we'd love to hear from you!
Join us in a dynamic role where you'll have the opportunity to shape the future of cloud technology and software operations in support of US Army and Department of Defense programs. We're seeking a passionate leader with a deep understanding of enterprise-level cloud initiatives, software maintenance, and cutting-edge disaster recovery systems. This role will allow you to work closely with top decision-makers, ensuring mission-critical systems run smoothly and securely while meeting organizational objectives.
What You'll Do:
Lead Software Operations & Maintenance (O&M):
• Leverage your expertise in software O&M to support Army enterprise systems, helping maintain high performance and reliability.Drive Cloud Initiatives:
• Manage cloud-based projects across enterprise environments, influencing both government and industry stakeholders.
• Develop migration strategies aligned with organizational cloud goals, ensuring smooth transitions to advanced cloud architectures.Ensure Secure and Compliant Systems:
• Lead efforts to define project objectives, oversee system architecture design, and ensure information assurance (IA) compliance.
• Interface with government personnel, provide project updates, and keep all stakeholders informed on progress.Enhance Disaster Recovery & High Availability:
• Bring your knowledge of commercial cloud service providers (AWS, Microsoft Azure) to implement robust disaster recovery (DR) strategies.
• Optimize high availability (HA) across multi-region and multi-availability zones, ensuring resilient, fault-tolerant systems.Required Qualifications:
•
10+ years
of experience in technical and/or management roles, focusing on Army or DoD programs and projects related to software O&M.
•
5+ years
leading cloud initiatives in the government or industry sectors at an enterprise level.
•
1+ year
of recent experience (within the past 3 years) defining cloud migration objectives, leading cloud projects, and coordinating with government teams.
•
3+ years
of hands-on experience with AWS or Microsoft Azure, specifically in disaster recovery and high availability.Required Education and Experience Experience:
•
BS degree
in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, Physics, or Mathematics.OR
•
15 years
of combined experience in computer/network architecture, with
5 years
of experience within the past 8 years specifically in Cloud Architecture, is acceptable in lieu of a degree.Additional Requirements:
•
US Citizen
with
NATO Secret clearance
and
IAT Level III
certification (CASP+ CE, CCNP Security, CISA, CISSP (or Associate), GCED, GCIH, or CCSP)
If you're excited to work on impactful projects that support national defense while leading innovation in cloud technologies, we'd love to hear from you!