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About Maximus Federal: As a premier technology and consulting services provider, Maximus Federal specializes in delivering cutting-edge solutions tailored to the unique needs of national security federal agencies. Our mission is to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of critical government programs through technological innovation and expertise.Job Description: Maximus Federal is on the lookout for a skilled Cloud Transformation Architect/Engineer, equipped with extensive technical know-how in cloud computing and a nuanced understanding of the challenges faced by federal agencies with national security mandates. This role demands a blend of technical proficiency and strategic insight to drive cloud transformation in sensitive and high-stakes environments.Key Responsibilities:• Architect and deploy advanced cloud-based solutions, specifically tailored for national security federal agencies, ensuring operational excellence and mission alignment. Utilize containerization and microservices architectures, leveraging technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes, and serverless computing frameworks.• Engage actively with IT and security teams to align cloud infrastructure with stringent federal compliance standards, including security protocols and regulatory mandates.• Ensure rigorous adherence to federal IT security regulations, implementing cloud security best practices and technologies like IAM, encryption, VPNs, and firewalls.• Spearhead comprehensive cloud transformation projects, encompassing meticulous migration strategies, robust cloud architecture frameworks, and continuous optimization processes.• Lead complex cloud migration projects, including lift-and-shift, re-platforming, and refactoring strategies, ensuring minimal downtime and data integrity.• Develop and execute comprehensive cloud adoption roadmaps, incorporating risk management and business continuity planning.• Design resilient and scalable cloud architectures, focusing on high availability, fault tolerance, and disaster recovery strategies.• Continuously analyze and optimize cloud resources for cost efficiency, performance improvements, and resource utilization using tools like AWS Cost Explorer, Azure Cost Management, or Google Cloud's cost management tools.• Serve as a technical authority, imparting expertise in state-of-the-art cloud technologies and fostering a culture of best practices and continuous learning.• Provide expert-level guidance on cloud-native technologies and emerging trends, promoting a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.• Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation and standard operating procedures for cloud infrastructure and operations.• Conduct thorough assessments and enhancements of existing cloud infrastructures, focusing on scalability, security, and performance optimization.• Conduct performance tuning and optimization of cloud services and applications, utilizing tools like AWS CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, or Google Operations.• Enhance security posture and response capabilities by integrating advanced monitoring, logging, and alerting systems.• Position will allow hybrid work model.Qualifications:• Possession of an active secret clearance or DHS EOD, with a preference for Top Secret or higher.• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or demonstrable equivalent experience.• A minimum of 6 years of hands-on experience in cloud computing, specifically addressing the needs of federal agencies.• Expert-level proficiency in AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform, substantiated by current associate, specialty, or professional cloud platform certifications.• Deep familiarity with federal security standards and regulations, including FedRAMP, IL4-6, etc.• A documented history of successful cloud architecture designs, deployments, and migrations in a federal context.• Exceptional problem-solving capabilities, coupled with a strategic mindset.• Robust communication and collaborative skills, essential for interfacing with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.• Experience in leading large-scale cloud transformation projects in federal agencies.#techjobs #clearance

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Maximus TCS (Technology and Consulting Services) Internal Job Profile Code: TCS023, T5, Band 8

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MAXIMUS Introduction

Since 1975, Maximus has operated under its founding mission of Helping Government Serve the People, enabling citizens around the globe to successfully engage with their governments at all levels and across a variety of health and human services programs. Maximus delivers innovative business process management and technology solutions that contribute to improved outcomes for citizens and higher levels of productivity, accuracy, accountability and efficiency of government-sponsored programs. With more than 30,000 employees worldwide, Maximus is a proud partner to government agencies in the United States, Australia, Canada, Saudi Arabia, Singapore and the United Kingdom. For more information, visit https://www.maximus.com.

EEO Statement

EEO Statement: Active military service members, their spouses, and veteran candidates often embody the core competencies Maximus deems essential, and bring a resiliency and dependability that greatly enhances our workforce. We recognize your unique skills and experiences, and want to provide you with a career path that allows you to continue making a difference for our country. We’re proud of our connections to organizations dedicated to serving veterans and their families. If you are transitioning from military to civilian life, have prior service, are a retired veteran or a member of the National Guard or Reserves, or a spouse of an active military service member, we have challenging and rewarding career opportunities available for you. A committed and diverse workforce is our most important resource. Maximus is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Maximus provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disabled status.

Pay Transparency

Maximus compensation is based on various factors including but not limited to job location, a candidate's education, training, experience, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel (if any), external market and internal value analysis including seniority and merit systems, as well as internal pay alignment. Annual salary is just one component of Maximus's total compensation package. Other rewards may include short- and long-term incentives as well as program-specific awards. Additionally, Maximus provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and paid time off. Compensation ranges may differ based on contract value but will be commensurate with job duties and relevant work experience. An applicant's salary history will not be used in determining compensation. Maximus will comply with regulatory minimum wage rates and exempt salary thresholds in all instances.

Posted Max

USD $185,000.00/Yr.

Posted Min

USD $94,000.00/Yr.