Fairfax, VA

Job Number: R0144718 Cloud Strategist and Architect, Senior Manager
The Challenge: Are you looking to join a team of experts in cloud development and shift the way the world works? Are you driven to work with a team to deliver leading-edge technical solutions? You know that Cloud Strategists and Architects touch every single part of a business and wear multiple hats, from caring for the client and their meaningful project goals to participating in business development and being a key contributor to their employees' growth. We're looking for someone like you to help our clients meet their program goals. In this role, you will provide oversight, strategic thought leadership, and innovative solutions towards maturing a federal agency's enterprise-wide cloud strategy, architecture, migration, and shared service capabilities. Leverage strategic and technical expertise to ensure successful adoption for department stakeholders. Engage with tenants to understand business and technical priorities and challenges and manage and enhance the processes required to triage, prioritize, and funnel tenant requirements for new capabilities. As a cloud strategist and architect, you will understand the advanced, enterprise solutions in the cloud that will serve as the shared tools for hundreds of applications to reduce operational costs and timelines. This position is a hybrid role with a combination of working at a Booz Allen office or client site and working remotely. You Have: * 10+ years of experience with large-scale, cloud-based applications, including cloud architecture, implementation lead, and strategy * Experience with Cloud Enabled and Cloud native solutions and DevSecOps * Experience with analyzing and reviewing IT investments and services to ensure they align with the business needs and strategy * Experience with coordinating the evaluation, deployment, and management of current and future technology functionality for a platform as a service (PaaS) across a major government organization * Experience with containers, container orchestration, auto-scaling, advanced deployment models, CI/CD with GitOps, and pipeline customization * Experience with applying Agile Methodologies, including Scrum, Kanban, or SAFe * Ability to obtain a security clearance * Bachelor's degree Nice If You Have: * Experience with AWS preferred * Experience with decomposing application components and determining how to leverage various technologies found with modern cloud services * Experience with service-oriented architecture, web services, and Application Programming Interfaces * Experience with taking disparate business problems and delivering the best technology solutions for large scale applications * Experience with Advanced Analytics, Data Science, including MI, ML, or RPA, Integration, API, Microservices, and User Experience * Experience with project management * Possession of excellent communication skills Clearance: Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Build Your Career: When you join Booz Allen, you'll have the opportunity to connect with other specialists doing similar work across multiple markets. You'll share successful methodologies and work through challenges as you gain experience and mentoring to develop your career. In addition, you will have access to a wealth of training resources through our Engineering & Science University, an online learning portal where you can access more than 5000 tech courses, certifications and books. Build your technical skills through hands-on training on the latest tools and tech from our in-house experts. Pursuing certifications? Take advantage of our tuition assistance, onsite courses, vendor relationships, and a network of experts who can give you helpful tips. We'll help you develop the career you want as you chart your own course for success. We're an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that empowers our people to fearlessly drive change - no matter their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation, or related medical conditions), national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.