Senior Cloud Architect, DoD Program

Job DescriptionJob Description

Overview

Mainsail Group has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Cloud Architect to provide support to the Cloud One Program, headquartered at Hanscom Air Force Base, MA.

LOCATION: Hanscom AFB, MA
JOB STATUS: Full time

TRAVEL: Less than 15%

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ability to lead cloud adoption plans, design applications, and oversee cloud management and monitoring.
• Act as a bridge between business objectives and technical possibilities, translating the former into secure, scalable, and efficient cloud solutions using platforms like AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure. 
• Ensure engineering activities (analysis, design, implementation, maintenance, and monitoring) best meets (as resources allow) established requirements (e.g., RMF, DISA Security Technical Implementation Guide).
• Responsible for ensuring information systems are secure and that data maintained in these systems is protected from unauthorized access.
• Evaluate all COTS products (hardware and software) to ensure they meet current information assurance standards and that security updates released by OEMs are installed and verified.
• Evaluate current status of potential information system threats from casual intrusion to intrusions meant to permanently or irreparably degrade system performance or protection.
• Interpret and analyze processing anomalies in major complex engineering systems and take corrective action.
• Develop, review, and update the System Security Plan (SSP) for the mission system to align with current RMF controls and their compliance status
• Update, understand, and maintain the mission system’s POA&M
• Be comfortable using eMASS for RMF control compliance and POA&M maintenance
• Develop, review, and refine Continuity of Operations (COOP) package documentation and related artifacts.
• Perform validation of systems, including development of criteria and procedures using agile Development Security Operations (DevSecOps) entrance and exit criteria throughout the product lifecycle
• Develops, reviews, and approves plans, schedules, and other technical documentation

Technical Skills

• Ability to lead cloud adoption plans, design applications, and oversee cloud management and monitoring.
• Act as a bridge between business objectives and technical possibilities, translating the former into secure, scalable, and efficient cloud solutions using platforms like AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure. 

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• A minimum of 10 yrs work experience, with experience on DoD or Air Force acquisition programs desirable.
• Candidate must have an active US security clearance.

SECURITY CLEARANCE:

• Candidate must be able to obtain a Secret Security Clearance

EDUCATION:

• Master's degree and a minimum of 12 years of relevant experience

CERTIFICATIONS:

• Active CISSP or CISM is highly desired

Company DescriptionMAINSAIL Group is located in Boston, MA and Washington, DC. We leverage our extensive operational expertise and technical knowledge to provide best-in-class solutions to our customers. Our specialized services support offices across the Defense Department and Department of Veterans Affairs delivering Program Management, Software Development, Systems Engineering, C4ISR Systems Acquisition, Strategic Planning, Agile methodologies and more.

MAINSAIL Group is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of any legally protected characteristic including, but not limited to, , , , , marital status, , , ancestry, age, medical condition, military veteran status or on the basis of physical handicap which, with reasonable accommodation, render the application to satisfactorily perform the job available.Company DescriptionMAINSAIL Group is located in Boston, MA and Washington, DC. We leverage our extensive operational expertise and technical knowledge to provide best-in-class solutions to our customers. Our specialized services support offices across the Defense Department and Department of Veterans Affairs delivering Program Management, Software Development, Systems Engineering, C4ISR Systems Acquisition, Strategic Planning, Agile methodologies and more.\r\n\r\nMAINSAIL Group is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of any legally protected characteristic including, but not limited to, , , , , marital status, , , ancestry, age, medical condition, military veteran status or on the basis of physical handicap which, with reasonable accommodation, render the application to satisfactorily perform the job available.