CGI · 3 months ago
Cloud Architect (Container/OpenShift)
Arlington, VA
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry, Mid, Senior Level
$100K/yr - $200K/yr
1+ years expCGI Federal is seeking a Cloud Architect (Container/OpenShift) to advance the national security mission through cutting-edge technology. The role focuses on designing, implementing, and managing Red Hat OpenShift container platforms, ensuring scalability, security, and high availability while collaborating with various teams.
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No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Architecture Design: Design and implement end-to-end OpenShift solutions for on-premise, cloud, and hybrid environments
Platform Implementation: Lead the installation, configuration, and tuning of OpenShift clusters, including namespaces, networking, storage, and security policies
Containerization Strategy: Develop strategies and standards for containerizing applications and platforms, aligning with business needs
DevOps & CI/CD: Define and implement automated deployment pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab, or other CI/CD tools
Integration: Integrate OpenShift with enterprise systems, such as monitoring tools, identity providers, and existing CI/CD pipelines
Security & Compliance: Ensure the OpenShift environment meets security and compliance requirements, including configuring role-based access controls (RBAC)
Collaboration: Work closely with development, QA, and product management teams to ensure successful deployment and adoption of containerized applications
Technical Leadership: Act as a trusted advisor, providing technical direction, documenting architecture decisions, and transferring knowledge to client and internal teams
Migration Strategies: Assess legacy systems, perform gap analysis, and develop strategies for migrating applications to the OpenShift platform
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree and/or 1 to 3 years of experience
TS/SCI required with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI with Poly highly desired
Strong hands-on experience with Red Hat OpenShift architecture and operations
Deep understanding of containerization technologies and Kubernetes
Experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GitLab, and related development and deployment tools
Knowledge of cloud-native architecture principles and best practices
Experience with container networking, storage solutions, and software-defined networks
Familiarity with configuring security features and implementing logging and monitoring systems
Excellent communication, presentation, and documentation skills
Benefits
Competitive compensation
Comprehensive insurance options
Matching contributions through the 401(k) plan and the share purchase plan
Paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick time
Paid parental leave
Learning opportunities and tuition assistance
Wellness and Well-being programs
Company
CGI
CGI is an IT and business consulting services firm that offers consulting, cyber security, cloud, and IT services.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.2B2025-03-12Post Ipo Debt· $650M
2024-09-03Post Ipo Debt· $550.87M
1998-10-06IPO
Leadership Team
François Boulanger
President and Chief Executive Officer at CGI
Raymond McMann
VP, Global Oil & Gas Industry
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