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Sr. AWS Architect (Data Lake/Aurora) [$382k/yr+] TS/SCI-CI Poly

SYSTOLIC

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Job Requirements

Gaithersburg, MD
Top Secret/SCI CI Polygraph
Senior Level Career (10+ yrs experience)
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Job Description

Candidates must already possess an active Top Secret/SCI w/ CI Polygraph to be considered.

Architect scalable solutions for a rapidly growing, petabyte-scale data lake. We are seeking an AWS Solutions Architect with deep expertise in Aurora PostgreSQL to drive complex schema normalization, manage high-volume data onboarding, and transition container workloads from EKS to ECS/Fargate.

Summary:
• Provide AWS solutions architecture and Aurora PostgreSQL database management to support a petabyte-scale data lake.
• Manage and scale containerized environments across Amazon EKS and ECS/Fargate using Docker and Kubernetes.
• Assist with security control implementations for ATO compliance and guide engineering teams on modern CI/CD pipelines.

Qualifications & Compensation:
• Degree: Technical bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
• Years of experience: 7+ years
• Total Compensation: $382k+ yearly

Job Description:
• Manage Aurora PostgreSQL scaling and data normalization across numerous disparate schemas for a petabyte-scale data lake.
• Assist with security controls management in support of ATO requirements for sensitive data.
• Coach and guide junior engineering teams on modern CI/CD workflows and deployment practices.
• Help expand container orchestration and deployments from Amazon EKS into ECS/Fargate.
• Provide embedded cloud consulting and escalate complex technical issues to engineering support channels.
• Apply deep hands-on expertise in AWS, PostgreSQL, Docker, and Kubernetes.

About SYSTOLIC:

SYSTOLIC is dedicated to giving our employees the best possible company experience so that they can focus on providing outstanding support to their customer’s mission. Our company is founded on integrity, enthusiasm, and a relentless commitment to supporting the Intelligence Community. You can learn more about us and submit an application to be considered against our current and future openings at https://systolic.com.

To learn about our compensation ranges, visit our Pay Transparency page at: https://systolic.com/pay-transparency
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