Cloud Data Platform Administrator / Cloud Architect (...
FIRST SOFTSOLUTIONS INC - Washington, DC
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We are seeking an Intermediate Cloud Architect / Cloud Data Platform Administrator to support the Enterprise Data Platform (EDP). This role will focus on building, securing, and operating a cloud-based data platform that enables advanced analytics, data governance, and AI/ML workloads. This position requires a hands-on cloud engineer with strong AWS infrastructure, security, and automation expertise. Key Responsibilities Deploy and manage AWS cloud infrastructure supporting enterprise data platforms Implement secure cloud architecture, IAM policies, and governance controls Build and maintain Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) for repeatable environments Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps or GitLab) Implement monitoring, alerting, and operational dashboards Configure CloudWatch, CloudTrail, and audit logging for compliance Support secure networking patterns (VPC, PrivateLink, secure endpoints) Implement cost optimization and cloud resource governance Automate platform administration using APIs, CLI, and Terraform Support analytics and AI/ML workloads running on the cloud platform Required Skills AWS Cloud Architecture & Infrastructure Terraform (Infrastructure as Code) CI/CD Pipelines (Azure DevOps or GitLab) Identity & Access Management (IAM, RBAC, SSO) AWS Networking & Security (VPC, PrivateLink, KMS, Secrets Manager) Cloud monitoring & logging (CloudWatch, CloudTrail) Strong troubleshooting and incident response experience Preferred Qualifications AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Associate or Professional) Experience supporting data platforms or analytics environments Knowledge of SQL and data engineering workflows (ETL/ELT) Familiarity with Python or Scala Experience with regulated environments (FedRAMP, HIPAA, SOC2) Education Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience).
Created: 2026-03-11