Cloud Architect - Data Systems -

TULK is a small boutique consulting firm specializing in technology and management consulting to the US Federal Government. We help Defense and National Security clients solve their toughest problems by guiding them to acquire, design, manage and develop new and improved technology systems and business practices to advance their missions. Our people enjoy a variety of tailored benefit options to meet their individual needs to include health care (medical, dental, vision), long and short-term disability, generous cash bonuses, flexible work schedules, access to technology, tuition reimbursement, 401k and much more.

We seek applicants who demonstrate a broad range of competency as we don’t just place “butts in seats” – we look at your overall skillset and your career interests and then line you up with an initial assignment that best fits you, while continuously evaluating opportunities to further your career.

If the position below is of interest to you, we look forward to reviewing your application.

Overall Assignment Description of the Cloud Architect

Mid-level Cloud Architects support the planning and development of cloud services architectures. They analysis of cloud service alternatives are conducted and prioritized to ensure the Government properly architects business and mission solutions using cloud based systems and services.

Duties of the Cloud Architect

• Support cultural change for cloud adoption.
• Support development and coordination of cloud architectures.
• Support the development of cloud strategies and coordinating adoption of cloud-based solutions.

Required Skills and Experience of the Cloud Architect

• US Citizenship
• US Government issued Top Secret / SCI Security Clearance
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or related STEM degree program, or equivalent Mid level experience as a Cloud Architect.
• Mid-level working experience in cloud-based systems architecting.

Desired Skills and Experience of the Cloud Architect

• Previous working experience in government or industry, within Cloud Architect profession.
• One or more Cloud Certifications: Cloud Certified Solutions Architect; AWS Certified; Cisco Certified Networking Administrator – Cloud; Cisco Certified Network Professional – Cloud; IBM Certified Cloud Solution Architect; MCSE Cloud Platform and Infrastructure; VMware Certified Professional (VCP7-CMA)