Systems Intelligence is excited to provide IT services to the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in support of Cloud programs. We are in search of an experienced Cloud Architect to support this exciting program/customer.

Responsibilities

• Designing, implementing, and managing enterprise infrastructure and platforms to support cloud computing needs.

• Developing cloud strategies aligned with organizational goals, including selecting appropriate cloud services (SaaS, PaaS, IaaS).

• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to understand system requirements and translate them into cloud-based solutions.

• Ensuring secure integration of cloud systems with existing applications, maintaining data integrity and compliance with security protocols.

• Performing cost analysis and optimization for cloud infrastructure, ensuring scalability and cost-effectiveness.

• Monitoring cloud systems to ensure high availability, performance, and reliability, addressing any issues proactively.

• Leading the migration of legacy systems to the cloud while minimizing disruptions.

• Staying up to date with emerging cloud technologies and recommending improvements to existing architectures.

Qualifications

• Must be able to obtain a Public Trust clearance

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.

• At least 6 years of relevant experience in cloud architecture, system development, or IT infrastructure.

• Proven expertise in cloud environments, including SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS platforms.

• Strong understanding of cloud security, governance, and compliance best practices.

• Experience with major cloud providers like AWS, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.

• Proficiency in scripting or programming languages such as Python, PowerShell, or Java.

• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

• Cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect) are a plus.

Pay Range

124900-180200

Benefits

Regular - The company offers a comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) and a range of other voluntary benefits. Paid Time Off (PTO) is offered to regular full-time and part-time employees.

Job ID

2024-14281

Work Type

On-Site

Company Description

Work Where it Matters

Systems Intelligence, an Akima company, is not just another federal IT contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.

At Systems Intelligence, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.

For our shareholders , Systems Intelligence provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.

For our government customers , Systems Intelligence delivers innovative information technology solutions that evolve and modernize IT infrastructures.

As a Systems Intelligence employee , you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.

We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. All applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender or gender-identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, pregnancy or parental status, or any other basis prohibited by law. If you are an individual with a disability, or have known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us at job-assist@akima.com or 571-353-7053 (information about job applications status is not available at this contact information).