Systems Integration & Developer (SID) is an award-winning IT solutions provider headquartered in Rockville, MD seeking a Cloud Architect. This is a full-time and hybrid position.
Roles & Responsibilities
Design and develop cloud architecture strategies to support scientific applications, large-scale data processing, and mission-aligned workflows.
Lead the migration of legacy and modern systems to hybrid and multi-cloud environments (AWS, Azure, OCI, GCP).
Architect secure, scalable, and resilient platforms optimized for research-to-operations (R2O) and high-throughput workloads.
Collaborate with scientific development, DevOps, cybersecurity, and mission stakeholders to deliver end-to-end cloud solutions.
Establish and enforce cloud governance, including cost controls, data compliance, and security best practices for scientific data systems.
Develop and maintain architecture documentation, diagrams, and reusable patterns to support scalable, cloud-native modernization.
Troubleshoot cloud infrastructure issues, optimize performance, and implement automation for system reliability and observability.
Stay informed on emerging cloud technologies and NOAA-relevant standards (e.g., cloud portability, FAIR data principles, etc.).
Preferred Qualifications
Cloud certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Associate or Professional), Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect, or OCI Architect Associate/Professional..
Experience supporting scientific, research, or mission-critical applications in federal or environmental agencies.
Knowledge of containerization and orchestration (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) for scalable application design.
Familiarity with scientific data lifecycle challenges, including ingest, storage, processing, and dissemination.
Experience integrating observability tools, cost management, and compliance into cloud-native environments.
Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills, including the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical users.
Systems Integration & Development (SID) offers a unique, stimulating and challenging environment that fosters individual growth and rewards performance. Systems Integration & Development (SID) is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Some of our competitive benefits include
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