Genesis Consulting Partners, LLC
Senior IT Architect / Technical Manager
Genesis Consulting Partners, LLC, Fairfax, Virginia, United States, 22032
Senior IT Architect / Technical Manager – Genesis Consulting Partners, LLC
Join us as a Senior IT Architect / Technical Manager to lead the design, modernization and security of enterprise‑scale cloud environments.
This hands‑on technical leadership role thrives at the intersection of strategy, architecture, and execution. You will utilize SAP cloud technology to configure, deliver and support applications for our clients while leveraging Lean, Agile, Kanban and SAFe concepts.
Duties and Responsibilities
Lead the architecture and delivery of secure, scalable cloud solutions across AWS and Azure (hybrid and multi‑cloud).
Build robust security architectures, leveraging IAM, zero‑trust policies, firewalls, WAFs and SIEMs.
Oversee enterprise networking (SD‑WAN, VPNs, VPCs, load balancers) and ensure efficient, secure connectivity.
Lead Infrastructure as Code initiatives using Terraform, Ansible and CloudFormation.
Enhance CI/CD pipelines with security best practices, automated testing using Kubernetes (EKS/AKS) and DevSecOps principles.
Drive cloud cost optimization and ensure production environments meet SLAs.
Develop disaster recovery plans, enhance monitoring and reduce downtime through proactive troubleshooting.
Safeguard systems through advanced threat detection, vulnerability management, encryption and compliance initiatives (NIST, GDPR, ISO 27001).
Collaborate with SOC teams on incident response and risk mitigation.
Work with cross‑department teams to align technology solutions with business goals.
Communicate complex technical concepts clearly to stakeholders and leadership.
Advocate for innovation in cloud modernization, cybersecurity and process automation.
Requirements
10+ years in IT, cloud, and security with at least 5 years in a leadership or architectural role.
Expertise in AWS and Azure cloud (VPCs, IAM, containers, hybrid environments).
Strong understanding of enterprise security (firewalls, encryption, IAM, incident response).
Proficient with networking (SD‑WAN, Direct Connect, routing, VPN).
Leadership in DevSecOps and automation with CI/CD pipelines.
Strong communication and team‑leadership skills; ability to simplify complex systems.
Quick learner adaptable to emerging technologies and challenges.
A problem solver with a passion for scalable and secure solutions.
Thrives at the intersection of technical strategy and hands‑on execution.
Minimum Education
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT or related field. Master’s degree preferred.
Required Certifications
AWS Solutions Architect, Azure Architect Expert, CISSP, CEH, or CISM preferred.
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This hands‑on technical leadership role thrives at the intersection of strategy, architecture, and execution. You will utilize SAP cloud technology to configure, deliver and support applications for our clients while leveraging Lean, Agile, Kanban and SAFe concepts.
Duties and Responsibilities
Lead the architecture and delivery of secure, scalable cloud solutions across AWS and Azure (hybrid and multi‑cloud).
Build robust security architectures, leveraging IAM, zero‑trust policies, firewalls, WAFs and SIEMs.
Oversee enterprise networking (SD‑WAN, VPNs, VPCs, load balancers) and ensure efficient, secure connectivity.
Lead Infrastructure as Code initiatives using Terraform, Ansible and CloudFormation.
Enhance CI/CD pipelines with security best practices, automated testing using Kubernetes (EKS/AKS) and DevSecOps principles.
Drive cloud cost optimization and ensure production environments meet SLAs.
Develop disaster recovery plans, enhance monitoring and reduce downtime through proactive troubleshooting.
Safeguard systems through advanced threat detection, vulnerability management, encryption and compliance initiatives (NIST, GDPR, ISO 27001).
Collaborate with SOC teams on incident response and risk mitigation.
Work with cross‑department teams to align technology solutions with business goals.
Communicate complex technical concepts clearly to stakeholders and leadership.
Advocate for innovation in cloud modernization, cybersecurity and process automation.
Requirements
10+ years in IT, cloud, and security with at least 5 years in a leadership or architectural role.
Expertise in AWS and Azure cloud (VPCs, IAM, containers, hybrid environments).
Strong understanding of enterprise security (firewalls, encryption, IAM, incident response).
Proficient with networking (SD‑WAN, Direct Connect, routing, VPN).
Leadership in DevSecOps and automation with CI/CD pipelines.
Strong communication and team‑leadership skills; ability to simplify complex systems.
Quick learner adaptable to emerging technologies and challenges.
A problem solver with a passion for scalable and secure solutions.
Thrives at the intersection of technical strategy and hands‑on execution.
Minimum Education
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT or related field. Master’s degree preferred.
Required Certifications
AWS Solutions Architect, Azure Architect Expert, CISSP, CEH, or CISM preferred.
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