Strategic Cloud Solutions Architect

Booz Allen Hamilton
Bethesda, MD
$96.6K-$220K a year
Full-time
Part-time

Strategic Cloud Solutions Architect

The Opportunity :

At a certain point, experience-based system design can start to look like clairvoyance. When you’ve developed so many systems that you can not only orchestrate the best solution for any technology-based challenge, but you can also anticipate and preempt future issues, you’re a solutions architect.

You’ve evolved your skills into strategy through a long path of software development accomplishments and the curiosity to understand how all the pieces of an IT ecosystem fit together.

Are you ready to use your combination of knowledge, skill, and experience to take on the toughest challenges in health?

As a Lead Strategic Cloud Solutions Architect on our team, you will demonstrate visionary prowess in cloud technology and strategic implementation.

This pivotal role involves designing, articulating, and executing sophisticated cloud solutions, with a special emphasis on government and federal health sectors.

You will combine technical expertise with strategic acumen, outstanding communication skills, and a knack for client engagement.

You'll architect and deploy strategic cloud solutions, ensuring scalability, security, and innovation, particularly for government and federal health clients.

You'll lead and inspire cross-functional teams in cloud and digital transformation initiatives, demonstrating strong leadership skills and a self-starter attitude to proactively address challenges and drive projects to completion.

You'll directly engage with clients, providing expert consultations, and presenting tailored, secure cloud solutions to meet their specific needs.

You'll also develop and deliver compelling presentations, proposals, and communications to effectively showcase the value of our cloud solutions, with a special focus on contributing to Requests for Proposals (RFPs).

You'll also facilitate workshops and training sessions on cloud technologies and security best practices, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement within the team and among clients.

Join us. The world can't wait.

You Have :

8+ years of experience in technology solutions development, including operations, engineering, networking, infrastructure, or database architecture

5+ years of experience with architecture and engineering in major cloud services, such as AWS, Azure, or GCP, and with Kubernetes and Terraform

Experience contributing to federal Request for Information (RFI) and Request for Proposal (RFP) and successfully engaging with senior federal clients within the health sector and federal agencies, such as the National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Knowledge of programming languages, including Python, Java, C, C++, Go, and Rust

Knowledge of containers, CI / CD pipelines, and DevOps tools, such as Jenkins, GitLab CI / CD, or CircleCI, and security measures integral to these processes

Knowledge of TERRA Open Source Platform

Ability to work independently as a self-starter, taking initiative in identifying and tackling challenges proactively

Ability to design secure, robust, scalable, and modular, API-centric architectures that adhere to federal security standards

Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust or Suitability / Fitness determination based on client requirements.

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or Cybersecurity

Nice If You Have :

10+ years of experience in technology solutions

7+ years of experience in cloud architecture and engineering, including leading cloud solution projects for federal health clients

Experience with serverless architectures, cloud security tools, and comprehensive involvement in health research, biomedical, and life science cloud -based projects, particularly those associated with the NIH

Experience with TERRA Open Source Platform, Oracle Cloud, Azure FastConnect

Knowledge of advanced strategies in secure cloud solution strategies and artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities in the cloud

Ability to articulate complex technical solutions to non-technical stakeholders

Ability to lead and unify teams in high-stakes, security-sensitive environments, demonstrating exceptional leadership and initiative

Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or Cybersecurity

Cloud Architect Certifications in one or more CSP, such as AWS, Azure, or GCP

Vetting :

Applicants selected will be subject to a government investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements of the U.S. government client.

Create Your Career : Grow With Us

Grow With Us

Your growth matters to us that’s why we offer a variety of ways for you to develop your career. With professional and leadership development opportunities like , tuition reimbursement, mentoring, and firm-sponsored networking, you can chart a unique and fulfilling career path on your own terms.

A Place Where You Belong

Diverse perspectives cultivate collective ingenuity. means that, here, you are free to bring your whole self to work. With an array of business resource groups and other opportunities for connection, you’ll build your community in no time.

Support Your Well-Being

Our includes wellness programs with HSA contributions, paid holidays, paid parental leave, a generous 401(k) match, and more.

With these benefits, plus the option for flexible schedules and remote and hybrid locations, we’ll support you as you pursue a balanced, fulfilling life at work and at home.

Your Candidate Journey

At Booz Allen, we know our people are what propel us forward, and we value relationships most of all. so you’ll know what to expect as we forge a connection with you during your journey as a candidate with us.

Compensation

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being.

Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care.

Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values.

Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs.

Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements.

The projected compensation range for this position is $96,600.00 to $220,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees.

This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Work Model

Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.

  • If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you’ll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
  • If this position is listed as onsite, you’ll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.

EEO Commitment

We’re an equal employment opportunity / affirmative action employer that empowers our people to fearlessly drive change no matter their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation, or related medical conditions), national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.

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