Description:
Alaska Northstar Federal is looking for an Enterprise Architect to join their team on a long-term project to be awarded soon.

CANDIDATE MUST HAVE AT LEAST 15 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE IN THE FOLLOWING:

• Secure enclave architecture and deployment.
• Oracle/Oracle Cloud Infrastructure.
• Proficiency in infrastructure as code (e.g., Terraform).
• Managing the work produced by teams of cloud and security engineers.
• Providing thought leadership and building long-term roadmaps for the creation and management of in-cloud infrastructures.
• Scoping, work breakdown, and cost estimation for new system capabilities, onboarding and migration efforts.
• Understanding of KPIs and metrics for infrastructure (e.g., CPU usage, network throughput) and security (e.g., access logs, intrusion detection).
• Implementing security monitoring techniques, including anomaly detection and threat analysis.
• Experience in Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe).
• Familiarity with DevOps pipelines and practices (CI/CD) to enhance the continuous delivery of code and system improvements.
• Strong communication skills for engaging with stakeholders, including senior leadership, technical teams, and governance bodies.
• Documenting and communicating technical and governance outcomes clearly and concisely.
• Team collaboration skills to work across departments and with Capability Delivery Teams (CDTs).
• Managing tickets, facilitating meetings, and leading team efforts for smooth onboarding, migration, and governance processes.
• Aligning software development and system engineering practices with federal regulatory requirements, including audit readiness and documentation.

DESIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES

• Bachelor’s degree
• Experience with setting up and managing Impact Level (IL) 2, IL4, and IL5 environments (DoD Cloud and security standards).
• Proficiency in conducting TIMs and managing migration task lifecycles.
• Experience with integrating Oracle Cloud Infrastructure PaaS and IaaS components.
• Experience with disconnected operations.

• Supervising cloud engineers and the creation of CaC and IaC for both cloud native service deployment and for hosted application deployment to cloud services in the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure environment.
• Supervising the overarching security stance of applications within an Oracle Cloud Infrastructure-hosted enterprise.
• Providing enterprise expertise to cloud-deployed applications, assisting application developers and cloud engineers with integrating application-specific components into available cloud services.
• Working within Agile SDLC framework to include performing work activity within two- to three-week sprints, participating in daily scrums, and utilizing sprint tracking software to track and communicate individual work activity to stakeholders.
• Supervising the building of disconnected systems that can separate from and rejoin cloud environments.
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