Lead Cloud Architect
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PeratonNational Security
United States, 8am – 5pm Eastern Standard Time (EST)Full-TimeLead
Salary$112,000 - $179,000 / year
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Job Details
- Experience
- 12 years with Bachelor's, 10 years with Master's, or 16 years with High School diploma
- Required Skills
- AWSPythonJenkinsLinuxTerraformAnsibleGitLabDatadog
Requirements
- U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain Public Trust level clearance.
- Bachelor's Degree and 12 years of experience, or Master's and 10 years of experience, or High School diploma/equivalent and 16 years of experience.
- 7+ years hands-on experience in cloud engineering, DevOps, or production systems engineering.
- Extensive experience operating in AWS Commercial and AWS GovCloud, including OpenShift (ROSA) or Kubernetes-based platforms.
- Deep infrastructure-as-code experience with Terraform and Ansible/Ansible Tower.
- Advanced proficiency in GitLab and Jenkins CI/CD platforms.
- Deep experience in Linux and Windows Server administration.
- Practical experience implementing and managing enterprise observability tools such as Dynatrace, Datadog, Splunk, and OpenTelemetry.
- Ownership of an SLI/SLO and alerting program, including error budgets and alert rationalization.
- Extensive scripting/automation proficiency in Python, Bash, PowerShell, or Go.
- Experience operating in federal or regulated environments (FISMA, FedRAMP, NIST 800-53).
Responsibilities
- Own the reliability, availability, performance, and operational health of critical infrastructure services and applications.
- Lead complex production incidents, service recovery efforts, and root-cause analysis.
- Define and improve reliability objectives, including SLIs, SLOs, error budgets, and service health metrics.
- Lead observability strategy by defining metrics, logs, traces, dashboards, and alerts.
- Manage the operational lifecycle of services, including releases, upgrades, patching, and capacity management.
- Develop and advance automation and everything-as-code practices to improve efficiency.
- Partner with Platform Engineering and application teams to define architecture and operational requirements.
- Mentor junior Cloud Architects and promote cloud engineering best practices.
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