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Cayuse Holdings Cloud Solutions Architect in Huntsville, Alabama

Overview

About Cayuse Technologies:

Cayuse Technologies launched in 2006 as a US-based alternative to offshore technology delivery centers, providing information technology solutions and subject matter expertise to our clientele. Cayuse focuses on federal markets and missions and is an SBA tribal 8(a) certified company. Cayuse brings significant past performance and excellent CPARS to its clients at an exceptionally competitive price. Cayuse's 41,000 sq. ft. technology delivery center is fully redundant and prepared to meet the needs of government. Our clients include DHS, DHA, DoS, USMC, US Army, HHS/Indian Health Service, Department of Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Bureau of Indian Education, among many more.

Primary Focus

Design and implement secure, scalable, and highly available cloud reference architectures that drive application deployments in a cloud environment. Responsible for setting and maintaining cloud architecture standards for Sedgwick's cloud environments. Collaborates with other architects, operational/infrastructure, and delivery teams to ensure alignment with enterprise architecture direction and standards. Provides guidance on major architectural designs for product roadmaps to ensure consistency, security, maintainability, and flexibility across system, technical, and product architectures.

Proposal Role - Relocation Available

Responsibilities

  • Produce and maintain cloud reference architecture documents for building and deploying complex and secure cloud-based applications, considering factors like data privacy, access controls, and encryption.

  • Consult with cloud engineering teams to ensure designs and deployments comply with published cloud reference architecture.

  • Develop strategies for migrating on-premises applications/solutions into the cloud in collaboration with stakeholders.

  • Evaluate cloud solution designs for best practices, cost-effectiveness, scalability, and security; provide alternative design recommendations when necessary.

  • Define best practices around cloud administration including deployment, monitoring, and alerting in coordination with relevant groups.

  • Conduct technical audits of existing cloud deployments to ensure adherence to current cloud architecture standards.

  • Collaborate with the cloud FinOps team to identify cost reduction opportunities and develop ongoing cost-saving strategies.

  • Assist in troubleshooting efforts during cloud-related outages.

Qualifications

  • Experience implementing and supporting Microsoft Azure infrastructure and topologies (Operations Management Suite, Application Insights, Azure App Services, Azure SQL Databases, Azure Site Recovery, Azure Backup, Security Center, Azure Networking, Azure Storage, Azure Automation).

  • Proficiency with scripting technologies (PowerShell, Bash, Python, Azure Resource Manager Templates, Desired State Configuration, JSON).

  • Networking experience (routing, protocols, subnets, SDNs, network topologies, DNS, Load Balancers).

  • Experience with infrastructure as code tools and engineering practices (Terraform, Ansible, ARM).

  • Experience with Microservices and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).

  • Fluency in one or more scripting languages (Python, Perl, or similar).

  • Experience with CI/CD tools and engineering practices (Jenkins, Octopus, Azure DevOps).

  • Experience with monitoring, alerting, and pipeline analysis tools.

  • Strong documentation skills including creating detailed reference architecture diagrams.

  • Must have active Top Secret or TS/SCI.

Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Affirmative Action/EEO Statement: Cayuse embraces diversity and equal opportunity in a serious way. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating and building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. Cayuse, and all of its subsidiaries, are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and are an affirmative action employer .

Pay Range

USD $145,000.00 - USD $160,000.00 /Yr.

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Location US-AL-Huntsville

ID 2024-1652

Category Information Technology

Position Type Full-Time Salary Exempt

Remote No

Clearance Required Top Secret

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