Senior Cloud Solutions Architect

Job Description

ACTIVE SECURITY CLEARANCE AT THE TS/SCI POLYGRAPH LEVEL IS REQUIRED

In this high-impact role, you will provide the technical expertise necessary to engineer, configure, test, integrate, operate, secure, monitor, and maintain enterprise cloud solutions. You will work across complex network fabrics—provisioning resilient cloud infrastructure, integrating modern cyber security technologies, and supporting software migration for a diverse end-user community.

If you thrive on solving intricate cloud challenges, automating workflows, and enabling enterprise-wide scale, Nyla is the place for you.

The annual base salary range for this role is $172,000-$203,000 (USD) , which does not include discretionary bonus compensation or our comprehensive benefits package. Actual compensation offered to the successful candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level, among other things.

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Required Skills

Commercial Cloud Engineering: Direct experience provisioning, engineering, and sustaining secure hosting environments within AWS.

Scripting & Automation

Strong proficiency in Python for infrastructure management, task automation, and cloud integration.

Secure Network Infrastructure

Hands-on experience developing, operating, and managing networks within secure PKI, IPsec, Software-Defined Networking (SDN), and VPN-enabled environments.

Cyber Security Integration

Capability to evaluate, configure, and integrate security solutions, including DNS, routing, load balancing, data flow systems, audit tools, HIDS, NIDS, and anti-virus capabilities.

Operations & Systems Monitoring

Expertise in full-lifecycle system/network monitoring, configuration management, software integration, release management, and Tier-2/3 customer support across network fabrics.

Problem Solving

Strong analytical, diagnostic, and troubleshooting skills in complex, multi-tenant cloud environments.

Compliance Certification

Active DoD 8570/8140 IAT Level II certification (e.g., Security+ CE, CCNA Security, CySA+, GSEC).

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Data Analytics, Intelligence Studies, Computer Science, Finance/Economics, or a related discipline, PLUS 8+ years of specialized data analytics or financial intelligence experience OR High School Diploma / GED, PLUS 12+ years of hands-on intelligence analysis, financial tracking, and data discovery experience in lieu of a degree.

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Desired Skills

Multi-cloud expertise with experience engineering and migrating workloads in Microsoft Azure.

Hands-on experience with containerization technologies and orchestrators (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes, Amazon EKS).

Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible.

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About Nyla Technology Solutions

Nyla Technology Solutions delivers exceptional Artificial Intelligence (AI), Data Science, and Software Engineering services for the U.S. Government. Nyla embraces a forward-thinking and bold approach at every turn, earning us a solid reputation of technical trendsetters within the industry.

We have a passion for developing solutions that have a quick and immediate impact on mission. Headquartered in Columbia, Maryland, our customers love how we tackle their most challenging problems and get things done.

If you have the unique experience and expertise we are seeking, along with the desire and determination to invest your time and energy as a part of Nyla’s team,

Taking Care of All of You

Nyla provides a top-of-market compensation and benefits package. And through our unique Nyla FLEX program, we custom tailor these benefits to best fit your lifestyle.

The Nyla FLEX benefit program is designed to offer you flexibility in the 3 biggest areas of your life: your pay, your leave, and your schedule.

PAY - Nyla starts with 4 weeks of Annual Leave plus 11 holidays and an additional day of Annual Leave for each year you’re at the company. You have the flexibility to cash out your annual leave hours, opt out of other Nyla benefits, and/or arrange for additional hours on contract* (over 40 hrs/week). There’s even an option to earn 1.3 times your hourly rate once you work over 1880 hours on contract!

LEAVE - Want to spend more time with the family? Want more time to travel the world? You can BUY additional annual leave for a total of 6 weeks of annual leave.

That’s up to 240 hours of leave plus 11 holidays! That’s not even including paid anniversary leave!

SCHEDULE - Does the traditional 40-hour workweek no longer fit your lifestyle? With Nyla FLEX, you have the freedom to scale down to 30-32 hours while still enjoying the top-notch Nyla benefits you know and love. It's flexibility that works for you without compromising the perks!

WHAT ABOUT OTHER BENEFITS? Nyla’s health care (medical, dental, and vision) is 100% covered by the company. We provide 10% 401k matching - with full vesting day 1!

Our Professional Development offers $5,000 per year to be used towards fees, tuition, or time off for your continued growth. We even have a student loan repayment program and we provide 8 hours of volunteering annually so you can support your community, making your world a better place.

To learn more about Nyla's culture and our exceptional benefit packages click here.

Nyla is an equal opportunity employer.