CLOUD ARCHITECT
Location: Alexandria, VA
LinTech Global is looking for a Cloud Architect to support an Important Government Client.
POSITION DESCRIPTION
- Design, architect, and deploy secure, scalable, and resilient cloud solutions-primarily in Microsoft Azure-to support mission-critical government workloads.
- Serve as a subject matter expert on cloud strategy, driving modernization initiatives and migrating legacy systems to hybrid and cloud-native platforms.
- Establish cloud architecture standards and best practices across compute, storage, networking, identity, and security within the Azure ecosystem.
- Oversee the deployment and integration of SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS services in alignment with government cybersecurity and operational compliance requirements.
- Partner with infrastructure, cybersecurity, and application teams to deliver secure, compliant cloud solutions that meet performance and availability objectives.
- Create and maintain cloud design documentation, implementation roadmaps, and system diagrams to support governance, audits, and change management processes.
- Research, assess, and recommend emerging cloud technologies to improve performance, automation, and cost efficiency of IT services.
- Lead cloud migration strategies, including rehosting, refactoring, and rearchitecting applications and infrastructure.
- Ensure cloud environments support high availability, disaster recovery, and backup solutions consistent with mission resiliency goals.
- Provide Tier 3 escalation support and perform root cause analysis for cloud-related incidents and performance issues.
- Maintain expertise in government cloud security standards and implement STIGs, FedRAMP controls, and Zero Trust principles.
- Advise program leadership on technical feasibility, risk management, and cost estimates for proposed cloud initiatives.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- 8 years’ IT experience with at least 5 years’ experience focused on cloud infrastructure design, implementation, and management
- 3 years’ experience managing hybrid cloud environments, integrating on-premises infrastructure with Azure cloud services
- 3 years’ experience managing cloud infrastructure supporting 1,000+ users across multiple geographic locations
- 2 years’ experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) implementation using Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates, Bicep, or Terraform
- 2 years’ experience with cloud migration projects to include virtual machine migration from on-premises to Azure, and technical expertise in Azure cloud services
REQUIRED EDUCATION:
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university in computer science, information systems, information technology, Engineering or related technical field
COMPANY DESCRIPTION
LinTech Global is an award-winning, ISO 9001:2008 certified, business and GSA contract holder providing diversified Information Technology services to both Civilian and Defense agencies. Services include Software Development, Systems Integration, Data Management, Project Management, Operations & Maintenance, Cybersecurity, and Training and Audio/Visual (AV) Solutions. LinTech has received several recognitions, including rankings on “Top 50 Companies to Watch”, Washington Technology’s Annual “FAST 50”, and Inc. 500’s List of “Fastest Growing Private Companies”. The LinTech Global team is comprised of individuals who are dedicated to the success and sustainability of our customers and their missions. Our combination of technical expertise, big business experience, and small business agility allows us to promptly provide our customers with exceptional IT and engineering solutions.
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