Job Description

Job Description

Salary:

Position Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced AWS Cloud Solutions Architect to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in IT and cybersecurity, and will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining secure, scalable, and reliable cloud solutions on AWS. This role requires excellent technical expertise, strong communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

Candidate must be a US citizen (green cards are not accepted) and able to obtain a public trust clearance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop AWS cloud solutions that meet business and technical requirements.
• Architect scalable, secure, and high-performance solutions on the AWS platform.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define cloud architecture strategies and roadmaps.
• Implement best practices for cloud security, cost optimization, and resource management.
• Provide guidance on AWS services, including EC2, S3, VPC, RDS, IAM, and Lambda.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for cloud architecture and procedures.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to cloud infrastructure and services.
• Stay current with the latest AWS technologies and industry trends.
• Mentor and support team members in cloud technologies and best practices.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 8-10 years of relevant IT and cybersecurity experience.
• Proven experience as an AWS Solutions Architect or in a similar role.
• Strong understanding of cloud architecture and AWS services.
• Experience with cloud security best practices and frameworks.
• Proficiency in scripting and automation using tools such as AWS CLI, CloudFormation, Terraform, or similar.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• AWS certification (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect) is highly desirable.
• Ability to work independently and remotely, while maintaining strong communication with the team in Rosslyn, VA and Washington, DC.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with DevOps practices and tools (e.g., CI/CD pipelines, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes).
• Knowledge of network architecture and protocols.
• Familiarity with compliance standards (e.g., NIST, FISMA, FedRAMP).

remote work

Company Description

RedMatter Solutions is an advanced cybersecurity firm based in Arlington, VA with a focus on identifying management tools and techniques that protect our clients’ sensitive data and networks. Our founders have more than 40 years of combined experience using innovative methodologies, processes, and technologies to secure information systems. Our Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) are recognized as leaders in their fields. We pioneered approaches to IdAM in the DoD and the federal government through our contributions to the DoD IdAM Strategy and Reference Architecture and NIST SP 800-162. RedMatter’s cybersecurity and operations experience helps us deliver customized solutions to help clients develop, implement and maintain their information security programs, policies, and strategy.

RedMatter Solutions is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation

Company Description

RedMatter Solutions is an advanced cybersecurity firm based in Arlington, VA with a focus on identifying management tools and techniques that protect our clients’ sensitive data and networks. Our founders have more than 40 years of combined experience using innovative methodologies, processes, and technologies to secure information systems. Our Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) are recognized as leaders in their fields. We pioneered approaches to IdAM in the DoD and the federal government through our contributions to the DoD IdAM Strategy and Reference Architecture and NIST SP 800-162. RedMatter’s cybersecurity and operations experience helps us deliver customized solutions to help clients develop, implement and maintain their information security programs, policies, and strategy.\r\n\r\nRedMatter Solutions is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation