
Senior Cloud Architect at Enterprise Horizon Consulting Group. Company Overview . Enterprise Horizon Consulting Group (EHCG) is a Woman-Owned Small Business specializing in IT Consulting which has successfully delivered key capabilities to the Navy, Army, and NASA over the past 15+ years. EHCG provides best in class services to its customers in the following areas: Business Systems Services; Business Intelligence; Data Analytics and Dashboarding; Enterprise Resource Planning (SAP) Implementation; Legacy System Optimization; Digital Transformation; Cloud Migration; Integration and Modernization; and Risk Management Framework Processes (RMF). . Job Description. Enterprise Horizon Consulting Group is seeking an experienced Senior Cloud Architect to support a critical effort for our gov't customer. The successful candidate will possess deep knowledge of cloud technologies, data storage architectures, and security best practices, ensuring secure, efficient, and cost-effective storage strategies across multiple platforms.. . Key Responsibilities . . . Network & Application Engineering. : Support the design, analysis, testing, and documentation of network-based applications and infrastructure. . . . Requirements Analysis & Planning. : Gather, review, and develop technical and business requirements (e.g., for cloud, DevOps, collaboration tools) and contribute to project scope and scheduling. . . . Customer & Stakeholder Interaction. : Engage directly with government customers and technical teams to address requirements and provide recommendations. . . . Cloud Strategy & Deployment. : . . . Identify and recommend cloud solutions. . . Analyze current capabilities, identify gaps, and develop plans (POA&Ms) for short-, mid-, and long-term cloud transitions. . . Define cloud success criteria and fit existing projects to appropriate cloud platforms. . . . . Compliance & Integration. : Ensure cloud deployments align with DOD IT security and infrastructure standards, and collaborate with RMF and infrastructure teams to overcome challenges. . . . Project & Process Support. : Support change management and provisioning processes, and contribute to related documentation. . . . Location. : This is a remote position with occasional travel to Philadelphia, PA. . Active DOD Secret Clearance is required. . Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is required. . IAT III certification (CASP+CE, CCNP Security, CISA, CISSP (or Associate), GCED, GCIH, CCSP) required. . . Minimum 7 years’ experience in software engineering or IT systems architecture. . . Minimum 3 years’ experience as a Cloud Engineer/Architect with a proven track record of leading cloud engagements and digital transformations. . . Strong experience with AWS or Azure cloud technologies. . . In-depth knowledge of cloud storage technologies and architectures (AWS S3, Azure Blob, EBS, EFS, etc.). . . Experience with hybrid cloud and multi-cloud environments. . . Strong proficiency in automation and infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation). . . Familiarity with IT Service Management (ITSM) frameworks and integrations. . . Expertise in enterprise data backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity planning. . . Solid understanding of networking fundamentals, storage protocols, and security principles. . . Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. . . Ability to lead technical projects and interface with clients and executive stakeholders. . . Company Location: United States.