Analytic Services Inc. (ANSER) is hiring a Cloud Solutions Architect to drive enterprise cloud transformation. In this role, you will design and implement Azure-native architectures for mission-critical systems, contributing to strategic initiatives across regulated environments.
What You'll Do
- Design and implement Azure-native cloud architectures to support enterprise systems and mission-critical programs.
- Design, build, and operate end-to-end Azure pipelines for data ingestion, workflow automation, application workloads, and AI/ML enablement.
- Develop event-driven and scheduled pipelines using Azure-native services with secure service-to-service integration.
- Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines to support application, platform, and infrastructure deployments.
- Apply DevSecOps practices to streamline system development, integration, deployment, and operations.
- Utilize Infrastructure as Code (IaC) to provision and manage cloud infrastructure and pipeline resources.
- Ensure pipelines and architectures incorporate monitoring, logging, error handling, resiliency, and cost optimization.
- Collaborate with cross-functional engineering, security, and program teams to define cloud strategies and technical requirements.
- Support systems engineering lifecycle activities from concept development through deployment and sustainment.
- Conduct modeling, simulation, and analysis to inform architecture decisions.
- Participate in Agile development activities including PI Planning, sprint execution, and retrospectives.
- Train and mentor staff; provide company-wide learning seminars on select topics.
- Serve as a technical thought leader for cloud modernization initiatives.
What We're Looking For
- Active Secret clearance.
- Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline such as computer science, information technology, physics, mathematics, or similar.
- 6+ years of experience architecting and implementing cloud-based systems.
- Demonstrated hands-on experience designing and implementing Azure-native architectures and building production-grade pipelines for data ingestion, automation, application workflows, and AI-enabled solutions.
- Prior experience implementing CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions.
- Prior experience using Infrastructure as Code in Azure.
- Strong understanding of Azure identity, access control, and secure integration patterns.
Nice to Have
- Active Top Secret clearance.
- Strong understanding of cloud service models (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS).
- Experience designing data and AI/ML pipelines in Azure.
- Experience building event-driven architectures and workflow orchestration solutions.
- Strong understanding of DevSecOps principles.
- Knowledge of systems engineering lifecycle practices.
- Agile and SAFe experience; certification is a plus.
- Experience using Jira and Confluence.
- Familiarity with Azure governance models.
- Experience supporting solutions in regulated environments.
- Cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect, etc.).
- Familiarity with Cameo, SysML, or UML.
Technical Stack
- Azure
- Azure DevOps
- GitHub Actions
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
- CI/CD
- Jira
- Confluence
- Cameo
- SysML
- UML
ANSER is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote regardless of race, color, gender, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.
