SAIC

Senior Principal Cloud Architect

SAIC
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10 hours ago
Raytown, MO, USAStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical leadership and hands-on development of secure, scalable, and resilient commercial cloud architectures.
  • Plan, design, manage, and operate complex cloud migrations, re-platforming, integrations, and implementations.
  • Define and implement cloud security processes and ensure cloud service offerings adhere to DoD Cloud Computing policies and guidelines.
  • Evaluate cloud providers, hardware, software, deployment models, service models, migration techniques, and capacity requirements.
  • Develop and test cloud and virtualization systems and evaluate emerging technologies.
  • Design cloud infrastructure supporting enterprise data platforms, shared data services, analytics workloads, and AI/ML environments.
  • Collaborate with software engineering, data engineering, and data science teams on cloud architecture, governance, security, and operations.
  • Develop and deploy SSM documents and CloudFormation templates and troubleshoot complex environment issues.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree and 14 or more years of experience.
  • U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain an Interim Secret Clearance at the start and a Secret Clearance after starting.
  • Proven experience as a cloud architect designing and deploying cloud solutions.
  • Expertise in Active Directory design and maintenance and cloud engineering with AWS, networking, VPNs, IaaS, and PaaS.
  • Experience with cloud compute, storage, networking, security, administration, automation, application services, and databases.
  • Experience using Git, YAML, AWS security capabilities, IT service management tools, AWS WorkSpaces or VDI solutions, and government configuration and change management.
  • Experience writing SSM documents in JSON/YAML and creating, testing, and deploying CloudFormation templates.
  • Understanding of enterprise data architectures, data engineering, analytics, and AI enablement principles.
  • Preferred qualifications include a master's degree with 10 or more years of experience, AWS Cloud Solutions Architect Professional Certification, scripting expertise, AWS networking, BGP, DNS, AWS GovCloud, DevOps tools, infrastructure as code, and CI/CD pipeline expertise.

Benefits

  • Remote role based in San Diego, California, with candidates required to be local to the area due to onsite needs.
  • Up to 10% travel is required.
  • The position supports mission-critical government, defense, space, intelligence, and civilian technology programs.

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About SAIC

10,000+ employees

SAIC (Science Applications International Corporation) is a government technology integrator delivering systems engineering, enterprise IT, secure cloud, cybersecurity, C5ISR, and data analytics for U.S. defense, space, intelligence, and civilian agencies. It builds and sustains mission IT and digital engineering solutions under multi-year federal contracts and task orders. Founded in 1969, SAIC is headquartered in Reston, Virginia, and is a public company traded on the NYSE under the ticker SAIC.

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