E01-L03 Cloud Consultant IV
Start Date: Immediate
JHNA, CTSi, and EXPANSIA have come together to form a Defense Technology platform focused on delivering high-impact technologies, technology-enabled services and advanced manufacturing solutions to the U.S. Department of Defense and related national security customers. Backed by Falfurrias Management Partners, the platform brings together deep domain expertise across Army, Navy, and Air Force and Space Force programs, digital engineering, systems integration, and specialized manufacturing capabilities.
The combined organization operates as a multi-entity aerospace and defense technology and tech-enabled services and manufacturing enterprise positioned for scalable growth, operational excellence, and long-term value creation.
OVERVIEW
Full-time/Permanent Employee
Location: Remote
As a Cloud Consultant IV, you will be responsible for new cloud architecture design, development and integration of new architectural features into existing cloud infrastructures while maintaining the integrity and security of enterprise-wide cyber systems and networks. Lead multi-disciplined teams in the design and implementation of the cybersecurity system architecture. Able to apply cyber security standards, directives, guidance and policies to a cloud architectural framework. Compile industry best practices and lessons learned into future iterations and new designs for the cloud hosting environment. Provide broad based experience in the systems engineering lifecycle and specific cyber security initiatives relating to cloud architectural design and development. Resolve cloud architecture implementation issues during integration and test. Interface with different entities - internal and external to the enterprise Recognized industry authority with technical insight in multiple fields and disciplines. Complexity of work is state of the art and may be new to the company and to the industry.
The proposed salary range for this position is $173,334 - $193,300. There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, geographic location, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility EXPANSIA allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our unique mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. Employment benefits include health and wellness programs, income protection, paid leave and retirement and savings.
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Define, implement, and manage the organization’s cloud architecture strategy, incorporating cloud adoption plans, application modernization approaches, and cost optimized design principles
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Design and govern application architectures deployed in cloud environments, ensuring scalability, reliability, security, and alignment with enterprise standards.
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Architect and oversee implementation of core cloud infrastructure components, including compute, storage, identity, and security services, emphasizing automated, repeatable deployment patterns
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Design and implement secure cloud networking architectures that connect distributed, hybrid, and enterprise systems, incorporating zero trust principles and cybersecurity requirements
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Integrate identity federation and modern authentication mechanisms, including SAML and OAuth 2.0, to support secure access and zero trust access controls across cloud platforms
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Design and oversee cloud-based delivery platforms, including frontend and backend services, leveraging automated provisioning and deployment pipelines to ensure consistency across the systems engineering lifecycle
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Establish and enforce secure cloud storage and computing environments in compliance with applicable cybersecurity standards, directives, and policies
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Lead architectural initiatives that promote a cloud-first approach and support enterprise modernization efforts
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Lead collaboration with engineers, architects, and stakeholders to design and implement enterprise cloud solutions
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Engage with customer leadership and technical stakeholders to support solution development and architecture discussions
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Conduct architecture assessments and provide recommendations for future-state cloud environments
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Lead technical workshops and discovery sessions to support solution design and modernization planning
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Resolve cloud architecture implementation issues during integration, testing, and deployment phases
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Provide technical leadership supporting operational strategies aligned with program objectives
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Ensure 100% of planned hours are worked and recorded
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Identify and forward to leadership any opportunities that could lead to growth within your work area
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Participate in growth efforts as requested
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Ensure all contractual deliverables are met or exceeded to the customer's satisfaction
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Complete personal PDP and attend Staff Meetings and Storytime (with camera on)
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Build productive and positive professional relationships with clients within your program
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Execute all contract requirements as assigned in accordance with the contract-specific LCAT and requirements
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Perform other related duties as assigned
Clearance: Active Secret Clearance
Education and Years of Experience: Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field with at least 15 years of experience in cloud architecture or related technical fields
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Extensive experience designing and implementing secure, scalable cloud architectures within AWS
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Considered an emerging authority with strong technical expertise in cloud architecture
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Functional knowledge of scripting languages like Bash, Python, PowerShell or other similar languages
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Experience designing and implementing enterprise-level cloud solutions
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Ability to develop technical solutions to complex architectural challenges
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Demonstrated ability to lead architecture efforts and guide technical teams
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Exercises considerable latitude in determining objectives and approaches to assignments
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Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
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DoD 8570 / 8140 IAT Level II certification
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At least one cloud certification
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Multiple cloud certifications (AWS, Azure, Oracle Cloud, Google Cloud)
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Experience with version control tools (e.g. Git), CI/CD (e.g. Gitlab,Jenkins), vulnerability scanning tools (SCC, OpenSCAP, ACAS), code scanning tools (Fortify), Container scanning tools (Twistlock), container host and management tools (docker/Kubernetes)
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Experience designing secure enterprise cloud architectures
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Familiarity with IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS cloud service models
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Experience supporting federal or DoD cloud environments
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Experience with cloud security and compliance frameworks
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Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
EXPANSIA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.
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