Cloud AWS Solutions Architect

About the Company:

Spatial Front, Inc is the fast-growing small company providing IT solutions to federal, state, local governments, and the private sector.

SFI is nationally recognized by Inc.

Magazine by being awarded the Inc.

5000 Award in 2018, 2019, and 2020.

We pride ourselves on being one of the premier employers in the VA, MD, DC area.

SFI is an industry leader in delivering cutting-edge technical solutions and mission support services that bring our customer’s businesses to the forefront of the 21st century.

Our corporate commitment to excellence in client services and product development means that our people are attentive, hands-on, and bring industry-leading expertise that will meet and exceed your needs in a straightforward, timely, and cost-effective manner.

Every employee at SFI is a leader.

We don’t settle.

We blaze our own path and inspire those around us into action.

We motivate others to reach their full potential.

To learn more about us visit: www.spatialfront.com

Responsibilities:
Architecture & Standards is responsible for ensuring that the environment maintains an overall cohesive integration with itself, partner systems and solutions.
Customer interaction and requirements gathering
Ensure that standards are coordinated to provide business value.
Maintain standards that have overarching implications for the customer.
Maintain understanding of advancing cloud capabilities, IT & business needs, identifying and proposing cost and functional efficiency options for collaborative customer decisions and action.
Create and maintain a roadmap of enhancements according to decisions and direct and track achievement in collaboration with the Cloud Leader.
Tracking and potentially adjusting use of AWS Cloud resource limits and quotas.
Architecture oversight and design including the following, but not limited to:
Fundamental AWS services (EC2, IAM, S3, security groups, VPC, etc.)
Identity federation and integration between AWS and Active Directory
AWS Organizations organizational units, AWS accounts and proper account placement within the organizational unit structure
Continuous Integration / Continuous Integration (CI/CD) pipeline
Connectivity and routing between AWS Virtual Private Clouds (VPC) and other approved networks.
Domain Name System (DNS) and integration with on-premises systems.
IP address space assignment.
Network capacity planning.

Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree or eight years of equivalent work experience.
Must possess an AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate certification.
At least three (3) years of experience in an AWS solution delivery role.
Cloud Enterprise Architecture: P3
– Advanced
AWS Administration: P3 – Advanced
Cloud Operating Model: P3
– Advanced

Additional Requirements:
In order to meet the clearance requirements for this opportunity, candidates must be a US Citizen.
Ability to pass a US Public Trust background investigation for access to the client site and computing systems.

You must have lived in the US for the past three (3) years.
As a Federal Contractor, all Spatial Front Employees are required to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 and provide proof of vaccination prior to the first date of employment.
All candidates will be subject to a complete background check to include, but not limited to Criminal History, Education Verification, Professional Certification Verification, Verification of Previous Employment and Credit History.

Other Information:
This is a full-time position.

Please no agencies, third parties, or corp-to-corp.
Equal-opportunity Employer, EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability.
Spatial Front Inc.

participates in E-Verify.