Security Architect

Job Description The Department of Technology Operations needs assistance with supporting deployment and management of the State-Wide Information Technology Shared Services Cloud initiatives and projects. This position will be used to further develop the State of South Carolina Cloud Strategy, work with State agencies for adoption and support the managed cloud broker. Why is this position open (new role, increased workload, new dept, resignation, promotion)? New Position Background screenings required for all Admin postings: 7 year standard Background check Credit history Driving Record (MVR) E-Verify Sled Check CJIS certification will be required for this position and processed by client Yes Scope of the project: Assist with day to day operations and migrations to AWS\Azure Cloud infrastructure as the organization transitions to a managed cloud broker. Daily Duties / Responsibilities: • Perform system administration, automation, and development tasks for the Cloud Management Platform (CMP). • Work with DTO and customer personnel to facilitate migrations to the DTO cloud infrastructure. • Maintain continuity of shared services offered across AWS and Azure. Required skills • 10 years infrastructure, systems engineering, DevOps, or architecture • 8+ years technical architecture Preferred Skills • Expertise in Terraform infrastructure as code, understanding of scaling technologies and solutions, experience with AWS or other clouds, familiarity with Kubernetes, Docker, or other container platforms, • 5-7 years AWS (IAM, Organizations, Networking Architectures, Cost Mgmt controls, etc.) • 3-5 years Azure (RBAC, Azure AD, Networking Architectures, Cost Mgmt controls, etc.) • 3-7 years enterprise cloud architecture or governance • 3-5 years Terraform and infrastructure as a code • 3-5 years cloud migrations and platform operations • 3+ years technical leadership and knowledge transfer • Public Cloud infrastructure expertise security, penetration testing and threat detection tools, and experience wServiceNow, Datadog, Dome9, and/or Aviatrix. • Background in DevOps, Software Development, Site Reliability, or Systems Engineering. • Experience with configuration management and continuous deployment. Required Education: Bachelor's degree in computer science or information systems and 8+ years of technical architecture experience and relevant hands-on engineering. Required / Preferred Certifications: AWS and\or Azure certifications preferred First week on site to get acclimated to team. After that, consultant should plan 3 days per month onsite. Remainer of time is remote. Onsite cadence will be scheduled with the manager after start. Vendor partner needs to be aware they will be an onsite element and plan accordingly Requirements Required Skills Skill Type Skill Name Certification Education License Other Skill Bachelor's degree in computer science or information systems and 8+ years of technical architecture experience and relevant hands-on engineering. Certification Education License Other Skill 10 years infrastructure, systems engineering, DevOps, or architecture Certification Education License Other Skill 8+ years technical architecture Certification Education License Other Skill 5-7 years AWS (IAM, Organizations, Networking Architectures, Cost Mgmt controls, etc.) Certification Education License Other Skill 3-5 years Azure (RBAC, Azure AD, Networking Architectures, Cost Mgmt controls, etc.) Certification Education License Other Skill 3-7 years enterprise cloud architecture or governance Certification Education License Other Skill 3-5 years Terraform and infrastructure as a code Certification Education License Other Skill 3-5 years cloud migrations and platform operations Certification Education License Other Skill 3+ years technical leadership and knowledge transfer Certification Education License Other Skill Public Cloud infrastructure expertise Preferred Skills Skill Type Skill Name Certification Education License Other Skill AWS and\or Azure certifications Certification Education License Other Skill Expertise in Terraform infrastructure as code, understanding of scaling technologies and solutions, experience with AWS or other clouds, familiarity with Kubernetes, Docker, or other container platforms, security, penetration testing and threat detection tools, and experience wServiceNow, Datadog, Dome9, and/or Aviatrix. Certification Education License Other Skill Background in DevOps, Software Development, Site Reliability, or Systems Engineering. Certification Education License Other Skill Experience with configuration management and continuous deployment.