Hybrid Cloud Systems Architect

at CGS Federal (Contact Government Services)

• Job title: Cloud Systems Architect
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Mid level, Senior
• Salary: $167,032 - $226,687 per year
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: AWS, Azure, Cloud, Java, Node.js, PHP, Python, Ruby, Ruby on Rails
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Chicago, United States

About the role

• Cloud Systems Architect managing cloud infrastructure for CGS. Engineering and supporting public, private, and hybrid clouds with a focus on AWS and Azure.

Responsibilities

• We are seeking a Cloud Systems Architect with experience with cloud infrastructure to engineer and support public, private and hybrid clouds.
• The ideal candidate will be proficient in a variety of cloud hosts including Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure at a minimum.
• The candidate will be knowledgeable of the most recent updates and developments and act as an advisor to our customer in reference to the cloud management strategies to be employed.
• The candidate will also work with the IT Security team to manage and maintain cloud systems security of the data and network resources.
• The candidate will also be responsible for engineering on customer premise applications and systems interconnected to cloud resources.
• Designs and defines system architecture for new or existing complex computer systems.
• Determines systems specifications, input/output processes, and working parameters for hardware/software compatibility and maintenance of system security.
• Coordinates design of subsystems and integration of total system. Identifies, analyzes, and resolves program support deficiencies. Develops and recommends corrective actions.
• May provide technical guidance for database administrators and software developers.

Requirements

• Experience with and a complete understanding of the technology required for cloud computing.
• Experience with the skills to migrate applications to the cloud.
• Be able to build relationships between the customers and the team members.
• The ability and the knowledge to integrate services and tools to any and all areas to be used such as networks and data processing.
• The ability and the knowledge to implement security information and event management to keep the customer's assets safe.
• Experience with meeting or exceeding the requirements of cloud provider service-level agreements Experience with AWS and Azure.
• Knowledge of a multitude of programming languages including Python, PHP, Java, Node and Ruby on Rails.
• Typically a Bachelor's Degree and 6 years work experience or equivalent experience.

Benefits

• Health, Dental, and Vision
• Life Insurance
• 401k
• Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)
• Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays