DSA Inc.
Overview
DSA is seeking a Cloud Solutions Architect with a Secret Clearance to work at the customer location at the Pentagon with experience in supporting large complex cloud operation projects in a high tempo DoD environment. Responsibilities
Design and develop cloud platform that is robust, scalable, and modeled on defense-in-depth and inherent security to translate policy, mission, and technical requirements to the enterprise Map user and application requirements in order to provide system and integration guidance to a team of cloud-certified engineers Contribute extensive knowledge of modern software development techniques and technology to design services that leverage leading technologies and architecture to produce services that meet customers’ demands Responsible for implementing, managing, and monitoring the environment and deployments IAW DoD Business Enterprise Architecture (BEA) requirements. Design and development of an automated DevSecOps Pipeline, CI/CD support infrastructure, and Data Validation Pipeline Creation of testing and implementation plans for all architectural designs Manage the complete life cycle for all components with expert knowledge of technical design alternatives, including Open Source, and their implications by guiding the development teams in overall application technical design activities Provide recommendations to both developers and engineers as necessary to ensure secure implementation of applications and assist engineers in the configuration of software and services. Manage system architecture, system integration, system standards, system design, and requirements specifications. Ensure compliance with Government and industry standards and best practices Qualifications / Requirements
This position requires extensive knowledge of cloud architectures, integration architectures, and knowledge of the Army PPB processes with complete understanding of integration into BEA. This position requires extensive knowledge of DoD Laws, Regulations and Policies, and Army IT policies and directives to assure compliance. Undergraduate degree in systems engineering, software engineering, computer science, or relevant engineering discipline from an accredited college or university. Minimum 10 years related technical specialized experience in the design, development, and implementation of complex, large-scale, enterprise information systems including maintenance, modification and resolution of errors; specialized experience in cloud platform deployment models, IAAS, PAAS, and SAAS. Minimum 3-5 years’ work experience designing, executing, and supporting IT Cloud solutions, IaaS, PaaS, SaaS. Certifications: Certified Cloud Solutions Architect. Must have exceptional understanding of cloud computing technologies and computing trends and familiarity with enterprise architecture and enterprise application integration. Adept knowledge of data modeling best practices and practical knowledge of Agile Software development methodology. Expert knowledge of key security concepts as security is a major pillar in cloud environment. Expert knowledge of data integration technologies and have experience with business intelligence/analytics implementations. Proficient in evaluating current or emerging technologies to consider factors such as Security, Reliability, Performance, Cost Optimization, and Operations, 5 focus areas in cloud architectures; evaluating existing systems to determine effectiveness and recommend changes to meet organizational requirements; establishing functional or technical standards to ensure operational requirements, quality assurances, and design constraints are addressed; collaborating with system engineers or software engineers/developers to select appropriate design solutions or ensure the compatibility of system components; critical thinking using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems. Proficient with complex problem solving and able to identify complex problems and review related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions, using analytical thinking and attention to details. Must have experience architecting cloud solutions and thorough knowledge of System Development Lifecycle (SDLC). Desired Qualifications
Knowledge of industry-accepted standards and best practices related to Software Development, Cloud Computing, Cybersecurity Demonstrated experience in a DOD IT environment Excellent communication skills at senior government levels Program Context
The Program Budget Data Management Division (PBDMD) of the Deputy Chief of Staff (DCS), Army G-8, Program Analysis and Evaluation (PA&E) manages the PPBBOS-III contract. G-8, PA&E is responsible for providing support during the Department of Defense Planning, Programming, and Budgeting (PPB) process culminating in the annual submission of the Army’s portion of the President’s Budget. Equal Opportunity
DSA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Some positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. DSA complies with applicable equal employment opportunity laws. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.
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DSA is seeking a Cloud Solutions Architect with a Secret Clearance to work at the customer location at the Pentagon with experience in supporting large complex cloud operation projects in a high tempo DoD environment. Responsibilities
Design and develop cloud platform that is robust, scalable, and modeled on defense-in-depth and inherent security to translate policy, mission, and technical requirements to the enterprise Map user and application requirements in order to provide system and integration guidance to a team of cloud-certified engineers Contribute extensive knowledge of modern software development techniques and technology to design services that leverage leading technologies and architecture to produce services that meet customers’ demands Responsible for implementing, managing, and monitoring the environment and deployments IAW DoD Business Enterprise Architecture (BEA) requirements. Design and development of an automated DevSecOps Pipeline, CI/CD support infrastructure, and Data Validation Pipeline Creation of testing and implementation plans for all architectural designs Manage the complete life cycle for all components with expert knowledge of technical design alternatives, including Open Source, and their implications by guiding the development teams in overall application technical design activities Provide recommendations to both developers and engineers as necessary to ensure secure implementation of applications and assist engineers in the configuration of software and services. Manage system architecture, system integration, system standards, system design, and requirements specifications. Ensure compliance with Government and industry standards and best practices Qualifications / Requirements
This position requires extensive knowledge of cloud architectures, integration architectures, and knowledge of the Army PPB processes with complete understanding of integration into BEA. This position requires extensive knowledge of DoD Laws, Regulations and Policies, and Army IT policies and directives to assure compliance. Undergraduate degree in systems engineering, software engineering, computer science, or relevant engineering discipline from an accredited college or university. Minimum 10 years related technical specialized experience in the design, development, and implementation of complex, large-scale, enterprise information systems including maintenance, modification and resolution of errors; specialized experience in cloud platform deployment models, IAAS, PAAS, and SAAS. Minimum 3-5 years’ work experience designing, executing, and supporting IT Cloud solutions, IaaS, PaaS, SaaS. Certifications: Certified Cloud Solutions Architect. Must have exceptional understanding of cloud computing technologies and computing trends and familiarity with enterprise architecture and enterprise application integration. Adept knowledge of data modeling best practices and practical knowledge of Agile Software development methodology. Expert knowledge of key security concepts as security is a major pillar in cloud environment. Expert knowledge of data integration technologies and have experience with business intelligence/analytics implementations. Proficient in evaluating current or emerging technologies to consider factors such as Security, Reliability, Performance, Cost Optimization, and Operations, 5 focus areas in cloud architectures; evaluating existing systems to determine effectiveness and recommend changes to meet organizational requirements; establishing functional or technical standards to ensure operational requirements, quality assurances, and design constraints are addressed; collaborating with system engineers or software engineers/developers to select appropriate design solutions or ensure the compatibility of system components; critical thinking using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems. Proficient with complex problem solving and able to identify complex problems and review related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions, using analytical thinking and attention to details. Must have experience architecting cloud solutions and thorough knowledge of System Development Lifecycle (SDLC). Desired Qualifications
Knowledge of industry-accepted standards and best practices related to Software Development, Cloud Computing, Cybersecurity Demonstrated experience in a DOD IT environment Excellent communication skills at senior government levels Program Context
The Program Budget Data Management Division (PBDMD) of the Deputy Chief of Staff (DCS), Army G-8, Program Analysis and Evaluation (PA&E) manages the PPBBOS-III contract. G-8, PA&E is responsible for providing support during the Department of Defense Planning, Programming, and Budgeting (PPB) process culminating in the annual submission of the Army’s portion of the President’s Budget. Equal Opportunity
DSA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Some positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. DSA complies with applicable equal employment opportunity laws. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.
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