Intermediate Software/Cloud Architect, Les Ulis

Overview PingWind is seeking a highly qualified and experienced Software/Cloud Architect to support the design and implementation of cloud-based and hybrid solutions while contributing to software architecture decisions. The Intermediate Architect collaborates with developers, engineers, and stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions, optimize cloud resources, and help establish best practices for cloud adoption. Location: Multiple Locations. Required Clearance: Top Secret. Certifications: DoD 8140 certifications. Required Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field. Required Experience: 5-7 years in software development, systems design, or IT architecture; 5+ years in cloud architecture and large-scale cloud deployments.

Responsibilities

Assist in designing cloud-native and hybrid architectures that meet business and technical requirements

Contribute to system architecture diagrams, technical documentation, and reference models

Support microservices, API-driven design, and integration across applications and platforms

Help deploy, configure, and manage services across cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Support cloud migration, modernization, and optimization initiatives

Implement automation and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation

Work closely with developers, DevOps, and security engineers to ensure architectural alignment

Participate in Agile/DevSecOps teams to deliver software in secure and scalable environments

Provide technical input during sprint planning, design sessions, and code reviews

Proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., Java, C#, Python, JavaScript/TypeScript)

Familiarity with cloud-native services (serverless, storage, networking, databases)

Knowledge of containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)

Experience with CI/CD tools and DevOps practices

Basic understanding of cloud security concepts, IAM, and compliance requirements

Required Qualifications

DoD 8140 Certification

Desired Qualifications

Master’s degree preferred

About PingWind PingWind is focused on delivering outstanding services to the federal government. We have extensive experience in cyber security, development, IT infrastructure, supply chain management and other professional services such as system design and continuous improvement. PingWind is a VA CVE certified Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and SBA HUBZone Certified with offices in Washington DC and Northern Virginia.

Benefits

Paid Federal Holidays

Robust Health&Dental Insurance Options

401k with matching

Paid vacation and sick leave

Continuing education assistance

Short Term / Long Term Disability&Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

through Sun Life Financial EAP Guidance Resources

Veterans are encouraged to apply

PingWind, Inc. does not discriminate in employment opportunities, terms and conditions of employment, or practices on the basis of race, age, gender, religious or political beliefs, national origin or heritage, disability, sexual orientation, or any characteristic protected by law

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