Senior Cloud Architect

Peraton is seeking a Hybrid Cloud Systems Architect who will have the flexibility to work remote most of the time.  This person will need to work on site at times for sipr work if needed.   Two locations that most on site work are done is Kansas City or Quantico.   Will consider someone close to a marine base.

Will need to have access to a USMC Facility for computer access for initial setup and occasionally after initial setup.

We are seeking a Cloud Systems Integrator to:

• Support US Marine Corps (USMC) enterprise-level hybrid cloud data center engineering, implementation, operations and cybersecurity
• Enable USMC world-wide customers to host mission critical applications in multi-cloud environments to support warfighter requirements

What you will do:

As a Cloud Systems Architect you will support the USMC Enterprise Hybrid Cloud Hosting environment providing operations in on-prem, AWS, Azure, VMWare Cloud on AWS and other cloud environments

• Work with Operations, Disaster Recovery and Cloud Systems Architect in documenting architecture, planning future evolutions, designing and planning for implementations and executing day to day cloud operations
• Develop cloud governance, process, and operations guidelines to support integration of Azure and AWS capabilities into the HCS environment
• Provide support to cybersecurity operations teams in developing and maintaining accreditation packages under the USMC implementation of the Risk Management Framework (RMF) and support vulnerability management activities such as development of Plans of Action and Milestones
• Engage with USMC enterprise-hosted applications to assist in their migration and operation in the HCS-developed and operated multi-cloud environment
• Support integration of new technologies via Agile, Project Management, and ITIL frameworks to enable seamless, proactive operations and sustainment of the HCS environment
• On-site work required for classified work when needed.

Basic Qualifications:

• Minimum of 12 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 10 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 7 years with Ph.D; HS + 16 years experience
• Active/Current DoD SECRET Clearance
• US Citizenship required
• Must possess an active IAT II Certification
• Azure or AWS practitioner certification or comparable demonstrated experience
• Experience supporting datacenter operations on-prem and in cloud environments including documenting architecture, data flows, ports and protocols, operating procedures including skilled use of Visio
• Experience with fully virtualized datacenter operations using VMWare's NSX-T platform (or similar SDDC)
• Experience with Azure or Amazon access and operations frameworks
• Excellent communications skills and experience supporting application developers integrating their systems into a cloud-hosted environment
• Significant experience implementing DOD and RMF-required security configurations such as STIGs and RMF inheritance
• Experience implementing systems using FEDRAMP/DOD cloud approved accreditation and integrating service and system requirements
• Ability to work in a hybrid work environment and collaborate across multiple timezones and work locations

At Peraton, our benefits are designed to help keep you at your best beyond the work you do with us daily.  We’re fully committed to the growth of our employees. From fully comprehensive medical plans to tuition reimbursement, tuition assistance, and fertility treatment, we are there to support you all the way.

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.