Cloud Architect Job Category: Information Technology Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: None Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Required: None Type of Travel: None * * * **What you’ll get to do:** Serve as a flexible and resilient Cloud Architect that addresses customer business problems and accelerates the adoption of cloud services across AWS and Google Cloud. As a trusted customer advocate, the Cloud Architect will help organizations understand best practices around advanced cloud-based solutions, and how to migrate existing workloads to the cloud. + Responsible for creating technical solutions from customer requirements to design and fulfill customer’s cloud strategy. + Provide technical leadership throughout the design and deployment life cycle and focus on delivery of quality solutions + Create technical artifacts of “as-is” and planned cloud architecture to include engineering diagrams, whitepapers, architecture plans, and service descriptions. + Demonstrate ability to stay current with application Architecture best practices, existing and emerging technology platforms, and architectural and systems engineering industry trends. + Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with both technical and non-technical personnel and customers. **You have:** + Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to pass CBP background investigation, criteria include but are not limited to: + 3 year check for felony convictions + 1 year check for illegal drug use + 1 year check for misconduct such as theft or fraud + College degree (B.S.) in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Management Systems or a related discipline. Equivalent professional experience will be considered in lieu of degree + Professional Experience: 7+ years design implementation experience with distributed applications + Minimum five (5) years of hands-on working experience with AWS and/or Google Cloud **You are good at:** + Familiar with current cloud technologies (e.g. Compute, Database, Pub/Sub) to formulate new solutions and or make recommendations to improve current business processes + Subject matter expert on AWS and/or Google Cloud services + Demonstrated ability to create system architecture diagrams and documentation for review by both technical and non-technical audiences + Ability to break down application requirements and propose appropriate architectural solutions + Understanding of Cloud Cost Management tools and lifecycle cost and trades associated with AWS and/or Google Cloud services + Experience working in an AgileDevSecOps environment + Excellent leadership, peer management, and communication skills + Strong analytical, conceptual, organizational, and problem-solving skills + Ability to effectively interface with all levels of personnel and management. - _____________________________________________________________________________ **What You Can Expect:** **A culture of integrity.** At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation. **An environment of trust.** CACI takes pride in fostering a diverse and accessible culture where every individual feels supported to chart their own path. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality. **A focus on continuous growth.** Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy. **Your potential is limitless.** So is ours. Learn more about CACI here. (https://careers.caci.com/global/en/life-at-caci) _____________________________________________________________________________ **Pay Range** : There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here (https://careers.caci.com/global/en/employee-benefits) . Since this position can be worked in more than one location, the range shown is the national average for the position. The proposed salary range for this position is: $89,500-$188,000 _CACI is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic._