Senior AWS Solutions Architect

About the position

Maximus is seeking a Senior AWS Cloud Solutions Architect for a DoD program. This role will design and implement scalable, secure cloud solutions for DoD applications. With a focus on AWS technology, this role requires proficiency in architecture and cloud management to optimize system performance. This position is central to advancing cloud capabilities, ensuring security, and enhancing operations on both classified and unclassified platforms. This position is contingent upon award and on-site, five days a week in San Antonio, TX.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement cloud solutions aligned with DoD technical requirements, focusing on security and scalability.
• Analyze and improve current cloud processes, ensuring data integrity and compliance.
• Develop and optimize cloud architectures for various software applications across classified and unclassified systems.
• Provide technical guidance in AWS tools, including Kubernetes, EKS, and Lambda.

Requirements

• Active TS/SCI clearance required.
• Bachelor's degree in a related field (master's degree may substitute for 2 years of experience).
• 10+ years of experience with AWS integrations, including container platforms and microservices.
• At least 3 years of recent & relevant experience with DoD AWS Unclassified, Secret & Top Secret cloud integrations, microservices and deployments.
• Experience in hybrid monolithic deployments using VMs, OVAs, EX2s & Kubernetes to manage container deployments.
• IAT II Certification.
• Must have 2 of the following certifications/trainings. 4 additional years of experience may be substituted: AWS Solutions Architect Professional, AWS DevOps Engineer Professional, AWS SysOps Administrator Associate, AWS Advanced Networking Specialty.

Nice-to-haves

• AWS Solutions Architect Professional Certification

Benefits

• Health insurance coverage
• Life and disability insurance
• Retirement savings plan
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off