Senior AWS Cloud Architect

START DATE: 9/9/2024 END DATE: 12/31/2024 can extend into 2025

US citizen is required might consider LPR

Fully Remote Eastern Standard Time West coast candidates probably wont get picked.

PROJECT DESCRIPTION: The Integrated Research and Analytics Platform (IRAP) is a cloudbased Data and Analytics platform that provides seamless data management and analytics experience that allows researchers the ability to search data catalogs access data and collaborate with others.

We are looking for a motivated Cloud Architect to join the team to support operations maintenance and enhancement of the platform.

REQUIREMENTS:

Your resume must demonstrate the below knowledge and experience to get an interview:

• 10 years experience designing and building performant costoptimized systems in AWS.
  
• 10 years experience designing data platforms data lakes data meshes data fabrics data warehouses or large data management systems.
  
• 8 years experience using Agile software development methodologies.
  
• 8 years experience designing and implementing data pipelines/ETL/ELT technologies.
  
• 8 years experience with designing databases including creating entity relationship diagrams for logical and physical database models and associated data dictionaries.
  
• Knowledge of data technologies such as SQL Apache Hadoop Spark Airflow etc.
  
• Experience presenting technical solutions to Architecture/Software review board.
  
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and ability to effectively interact with stakeholders of varying levels of technology acumen.
  
• Knowledge of NIST & FISMA security review and ATO process.
  
• Experience acquiring indepth understanding of large complex software systems to isolate defects reproduce defects assess risk and understand varied customer deployments.
  
• Handon experience building cloud infrastructure on AWS.
  
• Handson experience implementing data pipelines in AWS.
  

What you will deliver:

• Generates new ideas for changes and improvements to IRAP and associated technologies.
  
• Drives opportunities for reuse best practice sharing and consumption acceleration.
  
• Proactively identifies gaps through delivery and communicating those gaps to others.
  
• Design data architecture data engineering and analytics design patterns to enhance the capabilities of IRAP platform; create conceptual logical and physical design and associated design documents and diagrams for IRAP.
  
• Perform evaluation of software tooling options by defining comprehensive evaluation criteria and rating tooling options against the defined evaluation criteria.
  
• Conduct Proof of Concepts (POC) for technical solutions and software tools.
  
• Represent IRAP in Architecture Review Board and Software Review Board to get approval for designs and software tools including Commercial Off The Shelf (COTS) tools.
  
• Assist in definition of security controls implementation guidance for IRAP in accordance with FISMA and NIST 80053.
  
• Develop and expand existing impactful relationships with partner architects and technical specialists technical decision makers and business stakeholders.
  
• Receive and synthesize data about customer business and technical requirements addresses them with technical architecture(s) and demonstrates and proves those solutions capability and value through vibrant technology design.
  
• Guides other team members on Cloud technology data architecture data engineering and DevSecOps.
  
• Enhance capabilities of IRAP in collaboration with Board Data Architects Cloud Administrators and other stakeholders.