Analytica

AWS Platform Architect

Analytica
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17 hours ago
Bethesda, MD, USAStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Lead DevSecOps architecture, automation, monitoring, testing, and CI/CD initiatives for large-scale multi-cloud and on-premises platforms.
  • Design scalable, secure, and resilient platforms supporting 99.9% uptime and 24/7 availability.
  • Architect Terraform and AWS-native infrastructure-as-code solutions.
  • Integrate Checkmarx, SonarQube, NexusIQ, and Prisma Cloud into CI/CD pipelines and enforce secure cloud configurations.
  • Guide observability, incident response, disaster recovery, and 24/7 operations with 15-minute response and 90-minute MTTR targets.
  • Enable serverless, containerized microservices and SPA/MPA DevSecOps practices using AWS Lambda, EKS, Kubernetes, Rancher, and Docker.
  • Support Team Managed Deployment and Ongoing Authorization processes.
  • Partner with application DevSecOps, data architecture, and information security stakeholders on platform decisions.
  • Research, document, and justify new platform tools and practices for government approval.

Requirements

  • At least 10 years of experience leading DevSecOps initiatives involving architecture, automation, monitoring, testing, and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Proven ability to design scalable, secure, and resilient platforms.
  • Knowledge of federal security and compliance standards such as FISMA and FedRAMP.
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect — Associate or Professional certification is required.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain DHS Public Trust clearance at the EOD level.
  • Preferred experience with USCIS AWS services including EC2, S3, Aurora, RDS, OpenSearch, CloudFormation, CloudTrail, CloudWatch, Lambda, Kinesis, EKS, and KMS.
  • Preferred hands-on experience with Terraform, Kubernetes, Docker, Harness, and Backstage.
  • Preferred experience with DHS Enterprise Architecture Technical Reference Model, IPv6 USGv6 compliance, and USCIS, DHS, or large federal civilian cloud platforms.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation and opportunities for bonuses.
  • Employer-paid health care.
  • Training and development funds.
  • 401(k) match.

Tech Stack

AWSDockerHarnessKubernetesRancherSonarQubeTerraform

Categories

Analytica

About Analytica

51-200 employees

Analytica provides data and software engineering, analytics, and IT modernization consulting to U.S. government health, civilian, and national security agencies. Its services span cloud and enterprise data platforms (e.g., AWS, Databricks), DevSecOps, GIS, and AI/ML, delivered via government contracts. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Washington, DC, the privately held firm is an SBA-certified 8(a) and HUBZone small business.

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