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Nine Mind Solutions

Sr. AWS Cloud Architect

Nine Mind Solutions, Sterling, Virginia, United States, 22170


Clearancce: Secret

We are seeking a Sr. AWS Cloud Architect to assess and develop cloud-based architectures and requirements and develop derived requirements and systems engineering artifacts in the development of advanced cybersecurity capabilities.

Eligibility:Must be a US CitizenMust have an active SECRET clearance with the ability to obtain a TS/SCIMust be able to obtain DHS Suitability prior to starting employment10+ years of professional experience in a technology related field2+ years of AWS cloud architecting experience - AWS cloud technology knowledge and implementation experience

Responsibilities Include:

Partnering with the Chief Engineer to develop advanced, leading-edge, cloud-oriented architectures that provide new cybersecurity capabilities to a major U.S. Government customerPartnering with Agile Scrum teams in the system design and implementation of advanced, cloud-oriented cybersecurity capabilitiesInterfacing directly with customers, stakeholders, and end-users regarding capability architectures, requirements, use cases, and stories to derive, develop and decompose next-cycle updates and specifications

Required Skills:

Proven leadership skills and meaningful experience successfully leading technical teams and projectsAble to work effectively as a leader, in a group, or as an individual contributorStrong working knowledge of IT products and servicesStrong working knowledge of IT Service OperationsInnovative, technical mindsetExcellent interpersonal and communication skills and proven ability to work effectively with all levels of the organizationAbility to analyze information and identify relevant factsAbility to shape opinions of key stakeholders and influence outcomes - Proven track record of achieving desired resultsStrong and diverse business and technical acumenExperience working with senior leadership including VP and Director levels

Desired Skills:

Experience in the following AWS technologies: Lambda, EMR, CloudFormation, CloudTrail, CloudWatch, Route53, IAM, Cognito, Athena, Sagemaker, Glue, ELBFamiliarity in the following AWS technologies: GuardDuty, Security Hub, Config, SSM, SNS, SQS, S3/Glacier, KMS, Certificate Manager, Secrets Manager, CLI, EC2, EBS, WAF Security Groups, NACL, VPC, Availability ZonesFamiliarity with the following technologies in a cloud environment: Elk Stack (ElasticSearch, Logstash, Kibana), Ansible, Nessus, ClamAV, AIDE, Splunk, DNS, NAT, gitAzure cloud technology knowledge and implementation experience - Influential communication and ability to achieve alignmentExperience managing many people and projects - Experience working in an agile development environmentExperience working in DevOps and/or DevSecOps environmentsScaled Agile Framework (SAFe) knowledge and experienceExperience working on projects that implement analytic models into production systemsExperience with AWS technologies, and migrations from on-prem to AWSExperience with agile tools, including Jira and Jira Align Required Education: Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems or related technical field. (Two years of related work experience may be substituted for each year of degree level education.)Experience with Python/bash scripting

Desired Certifications: DoD 8570.1 IAT Level II, AWS Cloud-related certificationsRequired Education: Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems or related technical field. Two years of related work experience may be substituted for each year of degree level education.