Solution Architect

Responsibilities:

• Design, deploy, and manage scalable cloud infrastructure on platforms such as AWS and Azure.
• Architect and implement cloud solutions that meet business requirements and adhere to best practices.
• Develop and maintain Kubernetes clusters for container orchestration, ensuring high availability.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, and application deployment using tools such as Ansible or Terraform.
• Monitor and troubleshoot system performance, identifying and resolving issues to ensure uptime and efficiency.
• Collaborate with development teams to integrate DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and automation into the software development lifecycle.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for infrastructure, processes, and procedures.
• Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies, continuously enhancing skills and knowledge.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related technical field or equivalent work experience.
• Must be a US Citizen.
• Proven experience as a Cloud Engineer, Technical Architect, Site Reliability Engineer, Kubernetes Engineer, and DevOps Engineer.
• Expert in basic AWS services including EC2, RDS, S3, VPC, Route53.
• Experience deploying and maintaining Kubernetes, K3s, AWS EKS, and Azure AKS.
• Strong expertise in cloud platforms such as AWS and Azure.
• In-depth knowledge of Kubernetes and container orchestration.
• Experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools like Ansible and Terraform.
• Knowledge in scripting languages including Bash and PowerShell.
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, etc.
• Strong understanding of network security, firewalls, and monitoring tools.
• Familiarity with modern Linux distributions (e.g., Amazon Linux, Ubuntu Server, RHEL).

Nice to Haves / Soft Skills: 

• Certification in cloud platforms (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect).
• Knowledge of logging and monitoring tools like Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, AWS CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, etc.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and project management tools.
• Demonstrated senior-level knowledge in network and cloud infrastructure.
• Strong experience in Linux (Amazon Linux, Ubuntu, RHEL).
• Hands-on experience with popular CI/CD platforms including Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, GitLab, CircleCI, Argo, Flux, AWS CI/CD tools.
• Experience standing up Kubernetes from scratch.
• Experience deploying applications to AWS EKS and Azure AKS.
• Strong expertise in Docker, including multi-stage builds and making efficient images.
• Understanding of modern container orchestration platforms (K8s, Docker Compose, serverless technologies like Fargate, ECS, Azure WebApps).
• Experience deploying and maintaining applications with high availability and fault tolerance.
• Proven leadership skills in leading projects; strong time and project management skills, with the capability to prioritize and multitask.
• Strong knowledge in DNS, CDNs, load balancing, and TLS.
• Knowledge in CloudFormation and Bicep.
• Experience setting up and distributing local development environments for engineers.
• Familiarity with modern database platforms including MySQL, MariaDB, Postgres.
• Ability to secure and maintain Federal Government security clearances as deemed appropriate by senior management.

About Mobomo:

Mobomo is a full-service DevOps agency dedicated to creating elegant solutions to solve complex problems.

Mobomo benefits include health care, paid time off, retirement savings and professional development.

Mobomo is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, citizenship status, veteran status, disability status or any other basis as protected by federal state, or local law.