Cloud Architect - TS/SCI with Polygraph Required

lmi· Information Technology
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📍 McLean, VA, USOTHER

About this role

Overview

LMI seeks a Cloud Architect to help deploy, extend, and integrate LIGER, an enterprise AI platform that connects knowledge, systems, and agentic workflows to accelerate outcomes across federal missions. You’ll join a small, cross-functional team working directly with customers to get LIGER into production and build the features that make it stick. 

 

Join our cutting-edge generative AI (GenAI) platform, LIGER™, created by its technology studio, LMI Forge. LIGER™ harnesses the power of advanced technology, data analytics, and the latest in machine learning and natural language processing to provide secure, private, and trustworthy GenAI solutions for government.

 

At LMI, we’re reimagining the path from insight to outcome at The New Speed of Possible™. Combining a legacy of over 60 years of federal expertise with our innovation ecosystem, we minimize time to value and accelerate mission success. We energize the brightest minds with emerging technologies to inspire creative solutioning and push the boundaries of capability. LMI advances the pace of progress, enabling our customers to thrive while adapting to evolving mission needs. 

Responsibilities

  • Provide DevOps expertise with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) to continuously build, test, and deploy to cloud platforms.
  • Perform scripting to resolve automation issues and/or deployment issues related to the AWS Cloud Platform and GitLab
  • Responsible for evaluating cloud-based technical solutions/designs in accordance with client requirements 
  • Provide expertise to monitor the designing and engineering of infrastructure and applications to the Cloud 
  • Responsible for ensuring that all vendor cloud solutions comply with industry and Government-mandated security protocols, controls, and best-practices
  • Work closely with Cybersecurity resources to document controls, support accreditation, Interim Authorization to Test (IATT) and Authority to Operate (ATO) documentation and provide metrics to comply with audits 
  • Responsible for escalating issues, problems, risks, and constraints to the appropriate levels for clarification and resolution 
  • Perform unsupervised, hands-on work in DoD based cloud environments 
  • Work independently within team environments to set up and maintain cloud architectures 
  • Manage multiple and competing customer priorities with little supervision 
  • Develop High Availability and Disaster Recovery processes in accordance with government and industry guidelines 
  • Help establish DevSecOps Pipelines within the Gov Cloud Framework 

Qualifications

Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in related technical discipline
  • Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience in designing, executing, and supporting AWS environment
  • Hands-on experience with platform engineering
  • Extensive knowledge of scripting to Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines within GitLab
  • Fluent in scripting languages such as PowerShell, Python, and Bash
  • Clearance: TS/SCI with Polygraph Required

Desired

  • Master’s degree in related field
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate or similar certification(s)
  • Experience working secure environments
  • Experience with security requirements in a federal IT environment, including FedRAMP-certified providers and FISMA requirements for acquiring an ATO
  • Experience with Agile and containerization methodologies or strategies
  • Agile certifications

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