Cloud Architect Position

7 hours ago

College Station, Texas, United States Applied Research Laboratory at the Penn State University Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled Cloud Architect to design and implement a secure, cloud-based infrastructure to support mission-critical operations at the Applied Research Laboratory at Penn State University.

This role will involve overseeing the development and coordination of cloud architecture across diverse areas, including application development, identity and access management, network and data management, and security.

The ideal candidate will have experience with infrastructure as code, cloud services, and microservices, as well as a willingness to obtain minimum DoD 8140 / 8570 IAT II Baseline Certification.

This position will be filled at the Senior Professional level and requires a Bachelor's Degree or higher, plus 6 years of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement cloud-based infrastructure to support mission-critical operations
  • Oversee the development and coordination of cloud architecture across diverse areas
  • Lead the security solution design, development, testing, and implementation of new cloud-based initiatives
  • Collaborate with peer architects and technical leaders to refactor code, improve product capabilities, or perform capability rationalization
  • Participate in high-level enterprise architecture analysis, evaluation, design, integration, documentation, and development

Required Skills and Experience:

  • Development of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) such as Terraform and/or CloudFormation
  • Success in designing, developing, deploying, or testing in cloud services from AWS and using tools, including EC2, S3, ELBs, RDS, VPCs, security groups, CloudTrail, CloudWatch, or IAM permissions and Azure
  • Experience with microservices and containerization, including orchestration, cluster management, and container storage, including Docker, Kubernetes, or Rancher
  • Willingness to obtain minimum DoD 8140 / 8570 IAT II Baseline Certification

Preferred Skills and Experience:

  • Active government security clearance
  • Cloud Certifications (Azure, AWS, or GCP)
  • Experience working within the parameters detailed via DISA STIGs
  • Past success managing and migrating workloads to the Public Cloud
  • Experience in implementing GCC High M365 tenant for US government entities
  • Experience in both setting up a green field tenant and/or migrating from on premise to M365

Working Location:

The working location can be fully on-site or hybrid on-site/work from home located in the State College, Pennsylvania area.

About ARL at Penn State:

ARL at Penn State is an integral part of one of the leading research universities in the nation and serves as a University center of excellence in defense science, systems, and technologies with a focus in naval missions and related areas.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

ARL at Penn State is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion and believes this is central to our success as a Department of Defense designated University Affiliated Research Center (UARC). We are at our best when we draw on the talents of all parts of society, and our greatest accomplishments are achieved when diverse perspectives are part of our workforce.

Salary Range:

The salary range for this position, including all possible grades, is $97,100.00 - $145,700.00.

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