Federal Senior Solutions Architect

Job#: 2046723

Job Description:

Our client is hiring for a Federal Solutions Specialist - 
An ideal candidate for this role would possess a blend of technical skills, personal traits, and relevant experience.  
Email - [email protected] if interested
Location - Hampton, VA (100% on site)
Required:
DoD Secret Clearance (we are not able to sponsor at this time)

1. Infrastructure as Code (IaC):
   • Proficiency with tools like Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, Ansible, or similar.
2. Cloud Services:
   • Deep understanding of AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
   • Experience with cloud-native services and hybrid cloud environments.
3. System Administration:
   • Expertise in managing Windows AD, DNS, Federation Services, Exchange/E-mail, MS SQL, and MS System Center.
4. Monitoring and Management:
   • Familiarity with monitoring tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana) and logging solutions.
   • Ability to monitor and manage IaaS and PaaS uptime.
5. Security:
   • Knowledge of industry best practices, STIGs, and vendor recommendations for secure implementations.
6. Networking:
   • Understanding of network infrastructure, including configuration and layout of storage infrastructure.
7. Kubernetes:
   • Experience with container orchestration and managing Kubernetes clusters.

1. Problem-Solving:
   • Strong analytical skills to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues.
2. Adaptability:
   • Ability to adapt to new technologies and changing environments.
3. Communication:
   • Excellent verbal and written communication skills for documentation and collaboration.
4. Team Player:
   • Ability to work collaboratively with team members and support IaaS Architects.
5. Customer Focus:
   • Commitment to providing high-quality service and support to customers.

1. Relevant Work Experience:
   • Several years of experience in infrastructure provisioning, cloud services, and system administration.
2. Project Management:
   • Experience in project planning, implementation, and troubleshooting.
3. On-Call Support:
   • Experience providing 24/7 on-call support, including Tier 2 and Tier 3 Help Desk support.
4. Documentation:
   • Proven ability to create and maintain detailed architectural designs, plans, and documentation.

• AWS Certified Solutions Architect
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
• Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
• CompTIA Security+

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