Cloud Technology Advancement Solutions Architect

Applied Research Laboratory at Penn State University

State College, Pennsylvania, United States
Base: $109,300.00 - $191,000.00; bonus/equity: not...
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Direct experience in solutions architecture for dod
Broad knowledge of cloud technologies and devsecops
Strong understanding of security concepts and policies
** The Applied Research Laboratory at Penn State University is seeking a Cloud Technology Advancement Solutions Architect for a remote position focused on supporting cloud technology research for the Department of Defense and other security agencies. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in solutions architecture, cloud technologies, and a strong understanding of security concepts. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves technical leadership and system design for complex cloud-based architectures supporting national critical systems.
  • Candidates must possess broad knowledge of cloud technologies, CI/CD, and DevSecOps to drive strategic discussions for DoD and IC communities.
  • This position requires an active DoD TS/SCI clearance and specific baseline certifications under the DoD 8140/8570 framework.

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** The Applied Research Laboratory at Penn State University is seeking a Cloud Technology Advancement Solutions Architect for a remote position focused on supporting cloud technology research for the Department of Defense and other security agencies. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in solutions architecture, cloud technologies, and a strong understanding of security concepts. **

Salary

Base: $109,300.00 - $191,000.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Direct experience in solutions architecture for DoD
  • Broad knowledge of cloud technologies and DevSecOps
  • Strong understanding of security concepts and policies
  • Skilled in Cloud Native Platform management Docker Kubernetes
  • Active DoD TS/SCI clearance required
  • DoD 8140 / 8570 IAT II Baseline Certification

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with Rapid Prototype TRL advancement
  • Deploying solutions in Internet Disconnected environments
  • Advanced understanding of CNCF Kubernetes solutions
  • Ability to take responsibility for program outcomes
  • Experience working with General Officers or SES

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Science plus five years experience
  • Active DoD TS/SCI clearance
  • Minimum DoD 8140 / 8570 IAT II Baseline Certification
  • U.S. Citizenship required
  • DoD 8570 IAT II Computing Environment training or certification

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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