Cloud Solution Architect

Company:

The Boeing Company

Job ID:

00000435762

Date Posted:

2024-08-19

Location:

USA - Herndon, VA

Job Description Qualifications:

Boeing Defense, Space and Security (BDS), Space Mission System Division seeks Cloud Solution Architects to join our team in Herndon, Virginia.  We work with proprietary customers in the development of the next-generation technologies in space.  Our team focuses on rapid prototyping to demonstrate a host of mission-focused technologies for a variety of customers.  We work all facets of engineering from technology investment, concept development, proposal writing, requirements, and design, build, integration, test, and demonstration of products in their relevant environments.

You will support a proprietary program in the Northern Virginia area.  This program is dynamic and exciting, providing the opportunity to work within and learn a broad range of engineering disciplines.  This role will focus on translating customer needs into detailed requirements for system integrated design.  As a Cloud Solution Architect, you will work in a dynamic team environment and collaborate with several types of engineering disciplines to execute tasks on-quality and on-time.

Position Responsibilities:

• Deploy, configure, and manage cloud services and resources such as virtual machines, storage, and networking.
• Monitor the performance and availability of cloud systems to ensure they meet the organization’s needs.
• Implement and manage security controls, such as firewalls, encryption, and identity and access management (IAM) policies.
• Ensure that the cloud environment complies with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Write scripts and use automation tools to manage and deploy cloud infrastructure efficiently.
• Monitor and optimize cloud resource usage to manage and reduce costs.
• Provide technical support and troubleshoot cloud-related issues.
• Collaborate with other IT teams to resolve complex problems.
• Apply patches, updates, and upgrades to cloud systems and services.
• Ensure cloud infrastructure is up to date with latest software versions and security patches.
• Maintain detailed documentation of cloud infrastructure, processes, and configurations.
• Generate regular reports on cloud system performance, security, and usage.
• Work closely with developers, DevOps teams, and other stakeholders to ensure that cloud systems meet business requirements.
• Communicate effectively with non-technical stakeholders to explain cloud infrastructure and its impact on the organization.
• Forecast and plan for future cloud infrastructure needs based on current and projected usage.

This position is fully onsite in Herndon, VA.

This position requires an active TS/SCI U.S. Security Clearance.  (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active.)

This position is contingent on clearance verification and customer concurrence.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills & Experience):

• 5+ years of experience as a system administrator.
• IAM Level 1 DoD 8140.01 (previously 8570.01) compliant certification (i.e. CAP, GSLC, Security+ CE, CISSP, CASP, CISM, GSLC).

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• Experience with MongoDB, Traefik, Kubernetes, Helm, Docker, GitLab, and Terraform.

Typical Education & Experience:

Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 9 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience (e.g. PhD+4 years' related work experience, Master+7 years' related work experience, 13 years' related work experience, etc.).

Relocation:
This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

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Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 9 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience (e.g. PhD+4 years' related work experience, Master+7 years' related work experience, 13 years' related work experience, etc.).

Shift Work:

This position is for 1st shift but may require occasional compensated ad hoc support after hours should an emergency arise.

At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent.  Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.  

The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.  

The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.  

Summary pay range:  132,600 – 179,400.

Applications for this position will be accepted until September 25, 2024.

Boeing is the world's largest aerospace company and leading manufacturer of commercial airplanes and defense, space and security systems. We are engineers and technicians. Skilled scientists and thinkers. Bold innovators and dreamers. Join us, and you can build something better for yourself, for our customers and for the world.

Relocation:

Relocation is available for eligible candidates, if authorized

Export Control Requirement:

U.S. Government Export Control Status: This position must meet export control compliance requirements. To meet export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.15 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Safety Sensitive:

This is not a safety sensitive position

Contingent Upon Award Program

This position is not contingent upon program award

Experience Level:

Individual Contributor - 4

Job Type:

Regular

Job Code:

BAMUI4 (B57)

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