Raft Company Website
Principal Cloud Architect
Raft Company Website, College Park, Maryland, us, 20741
This is a U.S. based position. All of the programs we support require U.S. citizenship to be eligible for employment. All work must be conducted within the continental U.S.Who we are:Raft (https://TeamRaft.com) is a customer-obsessed non-traditional small business with a purposeful focus on Distributed Data Systems, Platforms at Scale, and Complex Application Development, with headquarters in Reston, VA. Our range of clients includes innovative federal and public agencies leveraging design thinking, cutting-edge tech stack, and cloud-native ecosystem. We build digital solutions that impact the lives of millions of Americans.We’re looking for an experienced
Principal Cloud Architect
to support our customers and join our passionate team of high-impact problem solvers.About the role:At Raft, we are committed to pushing the boundaries of technology to deliver innovative solutions that meet the complex demands of our clients. We are in search of a
Principal Cloud Architect
with a proven track record in deploying cloud-native services and infrastructure to join our team. This position is integral to our mission, requiring a candidate who is not only adept in cloud technologies but also passionate about creating robust, secure, and scalable applications. Join us at Raft, where innovation, excellence, and technical prowess are at the heart of everything we do.What we are looking for:Proficiency in Designing and Architecting Cloud Native Services and Infrastructure:
A strong background in crafting scalable, efficient, and cost-effective cloud solutions.Expertise in Hosting, Monitoring, Securing, and Maintaining Web-facing Cloud Native Applications:
Demonstrated capabilities in ensuring application reliability, security, and performance optimization.Knowledge in Enabling Services to Support Access via DOD Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) CAC Authentication:
Familiarity with secure access controls and authentication mechanisms.Skill in Ensuring Services are Highly Available and Resilient:
Ability to create systems that are fault-tolerant and capable of self-recovery.Understanding of IDM, LDAP, DNS:
Insight into identity management, directory services, and domain name systems.Eligibility to Obtain and Retain a U.S. DoD Common Access Card:
Must meet the criteria for access to classified information.Security+:
Obtain Security+ within the first 90 days of employment with Raft.Highly preferred:Advanced Configuration of Cloud Services for DOD Security Compliance:
In-depth knowledge of cloud security practices and compliance with DOD standards.Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) Certification:
Valued for its demonstration of comprehensive Kubernetes knowledge, essential for managing containerized applications.Advanced Linux Troubleshooting Capabilities:
Highly regarded for the ability to diagnose and solve complex Linux system issues.Clearance Requirements:Ability to obtain and maintain a US Security Clearance.Work Type:On Customer Site in College Park, MD.May require up to 10% travel.Salary Range:$140,000 - $225,000The determination of compensation is predicated upon a candidate's comprehensive experience, demonstrated skill, and proven abilities.What we will offer you:Highly competitive salary.Fully covered healthcare, dental, and vision coverage.401(k) and company match.Take as you need PTO + 11 paid holidays.Monthly box of yummy snacks to eat while doing meaningful work.Remote, hybrid, and flexible work options.And More!We’re an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
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Principal Cloud Architect
to support our customers and join our passionate team of high-impact problem solvers.About the role:At Raft, we are committed to pushing the boundaries of technology to deliver innovative solutions that meet the complex demands of our clients. We are in search of a
Principal Cloud Architect
with a proven track record in deploying cloud-native services and infrastructure to join our team. This position is integral to our mission, requiring a candidate who is not only adept in cloud technologies but also passionate about creating robust, secure, and scalable applications. Join us at Raft, where innovation, excellence, and technical prowess are at the heart of everything we do.What we are looking for:Proficiency in Designing and Architecting Cloud Native Services and Infrastructure:
A strong background in crafting scalable, efficient, and cost-effective cloud solutions.Expertise in Hosting, Monitoring, Securing, and Maintaining Web-facing Cloud Native Applications:
Demonstrated capabilities in ensuring application reliability, security, and performance optimization.Knowledge in Enabling Services to Support Access via DOD Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) CAC Authentication:
Familiarity with secure access controls and authentication mechanisms.Skill in Ensuring Services are Highly Available and Resilient:
Ability to create systems that are fault-tolerant and capable of self-recovery.Understanding of IDM, LDAP, DNS:
Insight into identity management, directory services, and domain name systems.Eligibility to Obtain and Retain a U.S. DoD Common Access Card:
Must meet the criteria for access to classified information.Security+:
Obtain Security+ within the first 90 days of employment with Raft.Highly preferred:Advanced Configuration of Cloud Services for DOD Security Compliance:
In-depth knowledge of cloud security practices and compliance with DOD standards.Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) Certification:
Valued for its demonstration of comprehensive Kubernetes knowledge, essential for managing containerized applications.Advanced Linux Troubleshooting Capabilities:
Highly regarded for the ability to diagnose and solve complex Linux system issues.Clearance Requirements:Ability to obtain and maintain a US Security Clearance.Work Type:On Customer Site in College Park, MD.May require up to 10% travel.Salary Range:$140,000 - $225,000The determination of compensation is predicated upon a candidate's comprehensive experience, demonstrated skill, and proven abilities.What we will offer you:Highly competitive salary.Fully covered healthcare, dental, and vision coverage.401(k) and company match.Take as you need PTO + 11 paid holidays.Monthly box of yummy snacks to eat while doing meaningful work.Remote, hybrid, and flexible work options.And More!We’re an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
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