TechTrend is seeking a talented Google Certified Architect to join our team of talented staff. Using a modern technology stack and agile approach, in this role you will have the opportunity to be a part of a workforce that is transforming IT through technology modernization efforts.
Be a member of an environment that thrives on innovation and ideas of all members of the team. Our environment is highly collaborative and allows you the opportunity to continue building your skills through training and multiple diverse projects.
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Partnering with the Lead Engineer and Architects to develop advanced, leading-edge, cloud-oriented architectures that provide new cybersecurity capabilities to a major U.S. Government customer.
• Partnering with Agile Scrum teams in the system design and implementation of advanced, cloud-oriented cybersecurity capabilities.
• Collaborate closely with stakeholders, business teams, development teams, and other IT professionals to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Experience and familiarity with Designing, implementing and maintaining a Google Cloud environment.
• Experience with AI/ML, IoT, advanced analytics, open source, enterprise collaboration, microservices, and serverless solutions.
• Familiarity with the following technologies in a cloud environment: Jenkins, Orca, Apigee, GCP SCC, Splunk, DNS, NAT, git.
• Implement and maintain network architecture within GCP, including Virtual Private Clouds (VPCs), load balancers, VPNs, and connectivity with on-premises networks.
• Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines using tools like Cloud Build, GitLab CI, or Jenkins to facilitate efficient software deployment.
• Ensure data security and compliance with industry standards by configuring Identity and Access Management (IAM) roles, service accounts, and access policies.
• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation of cloud infrastructure, configurations, and operational procedures.
• Develop and implement strategies for optimizing resource utilization and cost management through effective scaling, right-sizing, and budget monitoring.
• Demonstrate a high degree of adaptability and willingness to take on varied responsibilities, often beyond the initial scope of the role, to meet evolving business needs and contribute to cross-functional initiatives.
• Experience working in DevOps and/or DevSecOps environments.
Required Education:
Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems or related technical field (Preferred)
Certifications: Google Cloud Professional Certifications, Hashicorp Terraform Certifications
Work Location: Remote (able to work out of Reston office 1-2 times a month)
Travel Requirements: No travel
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
· Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
· Life, Short and Long-term Disability Insurance
· PTO & All federal holidays off
· 401(k) Plan (matching component included)