Cloud Solution Architect / Engineer

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. They are seeking a Cloud Solution Architect / Engineer to explore and recommend solutions, develop high-level designs, and architect hybrid-cloud solutions for various platforms.

Responsibilities:

• Exploring solution options to solve the defined problems / opportunities
• Identifying and exploring industry solutions
• Recommending a solution approach and / or industry tools
• Documenting the assessment method and evaluation results
• Developing the High-Level Designs
• Architect hybrid-cloud solutions
• Develop High-Level Designs engineering and operations team will utilize
• Evaluating new technologies and staying current with a broad range of industry solutions
• Onboarding POC vendors including but not limited to risk assessment, compliance assessment and remediation plans/ investments required to make the solution viable
• Deployment of green- and brown-field cloud environments in both AWS and Azure across both commercial and government platforms
• Design of enterprise-scale cloud migrations, including multi-terabyte data transfers with over-the-wire delta syncing to ensure minimal downtime
• Developer-focused mindset enabling custom integrations with tools such as Okta, GitHub, and Terraform for automated infrastructure provisioning
• Strong requirements gathering and understanding skills driving the design of large systems for global use
• Excellent communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders enabling consistent messaging and detailed requirements
• Global cloud deployment of multiple levels (GCC, GovCloud, Commercial, etc)

Requirements:

• BS degree and 8+ years of experience. Additional years experience may be used in lieu of a degree
• 5+ years' experience designing new solutions and 10+ industry experience
• Background as an engineer
• Health industry experiences an advantage
• Cloud multi-governance level experience (GCC, GovCloud, Commercial, etc)
• Azure and AWS experience
• Self-motivated and focused on delivering outcomes
• Resilient with the ability to find innovative ways around against roadblocks
• Enthusiasm and curiosity to explore and pick up new technologies and concepts
• Can work in an iterative way starting with ambiguity and loosely structured requirements
• Thrive in fast paced, high change environments
• Can work independently
• Fosters an inclusive team environment
• Refined presentation and communication skills with ability to tailor message to the audience
• AWS Solutions Architect - Professional