Cloud Architect

Position: Cloud Architect

Location: On-site at U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) offices, in Falls Church, Virginia, or Ft. Collins, Colorado

Clearance: Clearable (Public Trust)

 Objective:

The primary objective of this engagement is to ensure the continued enhancement, as well as maintenance and operational support of ECOSphere, which includes its seamless integration with other systems/applications, by leveraging the expertise of highly qualified technical professionals. The focus is to ensure ECOSphere remains a secure, scalable, and efficient system that serves both internal USFWS users and the public.

Requirements/Skills:

• Master in design and implementation of enterprise cloud architectures on AWS
• Experience with the architect of scalable environments supporting high-volume data processing and analytics platforms
• Experience with the Implementation of containerized services using Docker and Kubernetes
• Experience in the design of secure cloud networking, identity management, and access control frameworks
• Experience supporting Databricks or large-scale analytics environments
• Demonstrated experience in implementation of CI/CD pipelines for application and data platform deployment
• Experience in the design of resilient architectures with automated scaling, monitoring, and fault tolerance
• Experience implementing federal security frameworks (FISMA, FedRAMP, NIST standards)
• Demonstrated experience in the architect of systems that meet government security and data governance requirements

Candidate Should Demonstrate:

• Ability to work in mission-driven scientific and regulatory environments
• Experience collaborating with biologists, analysts, and federal program staff (helpful but not required)
• Understanding of data governance and interagency data sharing

About Inalab Consulting, Inc.

Inalab Consulting is a leading Small Business IT solutions and strategy consulting firm focused on providing solutions that transform enterprise operations in the government and commercial sectors by dependably bridging the gap between business strategy and technology. The company was founded in 2005 and is a privately held company headquartered in Fairfax, Virginia. We see technology as an efficient, economical means to an end, and are dedicated to crafting technical solutions that result in increasing interoperable, responsive, and cost-effective enterprises. We are totally focused on providing “Cost-effective Solutions” to our customers.

 Working at Inalab Consulting, Inc.

Inalab is a diverse, prosperous, and rewarding place to work. We provide our employees with competitive benefits, educational assistance, and career growth opportunities. Every employee is valued for their talents and contributions. We all take pride in helping our customers achieve their goals, which in turn contributes to the overall success of the company.

 Applicants selected may be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. US citizenship may be required for some positions.

 With our company you will earn a highly competitive salary commensurate with your skill level and experience. You will also enjoy:

• Minimum of two (2) weeks annual paid time off.
• A comprehensive, company-paid medical, dental, and vision plan and life insurance.
• 401K plan with a vesting schedule for company added contributions.

 Inalab is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.