Cloud Architect
The Opportunity:
Are you looking for an opportunity to combine your technical skills with big picture thinking to make an impact in designing and implementing scalable, secure, and high-performance cloud solutions? You understand your customer’s environment and how to develop the right systems for their mission. Your ability to translate real-world needs into technical specifications makes you an integral part of delivering a customer focused engineering solution.
As a leader in systems engineering, we’re looking for you to solve complex challenges and optimizing our transition to Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) cloud platform, collaborating with various stakeholders and ensuring the architecture aligns with business goals, compliance standards, and operational excellence. Your customer will trust you to not only design and develop these systems, but also evolve them with advanced technology solutions. Share your expertise through leadership and mentoring, while broadening your skillset into areas like Infrastructure Modernization and Cloud Security and Compliance. Grow your skills by helping the government merging IT systems engineering and modern Cloud.
Join us. The world can’t wait.
You Have:
Experience with leading the design, development, and deployment of performant cloud business software at scale or hands-on technology infrastructure, network, compute, storage, and virtualization
Knowledge of cloud services from primary Cloud Service Providers, such Amazon, Microsoft, or Google
Knowledge of tools such as Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), APIs, Apigee Management, Databricks, role-based access controls, Boomi Integration Layers, or Immuta
Knowledge of legacy and modern information systems enterprise-wide architecture, including a wide range of foundational technology such as servers and storage, virtualization, high availability, performance analysis management, and enterprise infrastructure monitoring for highly available web-scale systems information systems
Ability to integrate cloud services with on premise technologies from Microsoft, IBM, Oracle, HP, Linux, or SAP
Ability to communicate effectively to develop and present executive management briefings and Architectural Review Boards, provide written and verbal guidance on technical issues, and prepare or present recommendations and reports
Ability to research, analyze, and evaluate existing and proposed business systems and procedures, develop requirements, and identify system solutions, IT risks, and vulnerabilities in detailed measurable terms that achieve optimum performance and cost effectiveness
Ability to automate complex tasks using AI, scripting, coding, or automation tools
Public Trust
Bachelor's degree in a Computer Science field
Nice If You Have:
Experience with writing detailed Architectural Design Assessments
Experience with IT compliance and risk management requirements in a regulated environment such as SOX and PCI
Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering
Cloud Certifications
Vetting:
Applicants selected will be subject to a government investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements of the U.S. government client; Public Trust determination is required.
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 $99,000.00 to $225,000.00 (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.
Identity Statement
As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.
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.
Commitment to Non-Discrimination
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.
