SUMMARY
Arcticom, LLC, a subsidiary of Bering Straits Native Corporation is currently seeking a qualified Cloud Solutions Manager for a fully remote role. Arcticom, LLC, a subsidiary of Bering Straits Native Corporation, is currently seeking a Cloud Solutions Manager. With an emphasis on Data Analytics the Cloud Solution Architect will be responsible for consulting with our client on potential designs and implementation methods of applications and services for cloud platforms like Windows Azure, Kubernetes, and AWS.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
This is a technical customer-facing role that will be accountable for delivering advice and guidance on the pros and cons of various cloud service offerings and implementations. This position will be required to think creatively, render opinions on design options and interact directly with client executive and technical staff. You will participate in large projects and benefit from the vast knowledge team members and stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have:
- Excellent communication skills and ability to effectively articulate technical challenges and solutions to both large and small audiences & educate customers of all sizes on the value proposition of Cloud
- Understanding of multiple cloud computing technologies, business drivers, and emerging computing trends, especially data pipeline and data analysis tools and services
- Serve as a technical and strategic lead in the sustainment and support of cloud-based system operations.
- Evaluate system requirements and recommend iterative improvements, migrations, and enhancements.
- Provide guidance on cloud service options (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP), including architecture patterns, deployment models, security, and cost implications.
- Lead planning and execution of cloud-based system support, operational management coordination, and process documentation.
- Oversee and ensure proper configuration, deployment, monitoring, and support of critical cloud systems.
- Establish and uphold audit logging, monitoring, and risk management practices across cloud-based environments.
- Lead cross-functional project planning, road mapping, and tracking of deliverables; provide progress reports and solution recommendations to stakeholders.
- Promote Agile methodologies and foster a high-performing DevOps/CloudOps team through servant leadership.
- Build and maintain trusted relationships with stakeholders—technical and non-technical—by clearly articulating challenges, solutions, and strategic vision.
- Experience with support and management of distributed systems, algorithms, and relational databases
- Experience architecting and operating solutions built on Cloud platforms.
- Proven track record of building trusted technical and business relationships with business executives and driving growth in highly strategic or key accounts
- Proven track record of driving decisions collaboratively, resolving conflicts and ensuring follow through
- Proven track record of building trusted technical and business relationships with business executives and driving growth in highly strategic or key accounts
- Proven track record of driving decisions collaboratively, resolving conflicts and ensuring follow through
QUALIFICATIONS - EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential duty. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Required (Minimum Necessary) Qualifications
- 10+ years of experience in system operations, including 3+ years of cloud architecture and operations.
- Proven experience in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and associated services (compute, storage, networking, identity, monitoring, and DevOps tools).
- Strong understanding of cloud security, audit logging, and compliance frameworks.
- Cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect, GCP Professional Cloud Architect).
- Experience supporting DoD or government systems (if applicable).
- Familiarity with Agile/SAFe frameworks and DevSecOps practices.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering.
- Must be US Citizen.
- Must have or be able to attain a security clearance.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Other Characteristics
- Strong foundation of knowledge around cloud platforms like Azure, AWS, Kubernetes and the cloud ecosystem
- Working knowledge of Cloud services and coming trends in the Cloud space, specifically around data analytics as a service
- Serving as a hands-on subject matter expert for DevOps and Automation in a cloud environment
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills leveraging all available resources
- Ability to connect technology with measurable business value
- Demonstrated technical thought leadership in customer facing situations
- Exceptional verbal and written communication
- Presentation skills with a high degree of comfort with both large and small audiences
Preferred
- Agile development experience
- SECRET security clearance
NECESSARY PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Essential and marginal functions may require maintaining physical condition necessary for bending, stooping, sitting, walking or standing for prolonged periods of time; most of time is spent sitting in a comfortable position with frequent opportunity to move about.
DOT COVERED/SAFETY-SENSITIVE ROLE REQUIREMENTS
- This position is not subject to federal requirements regarding Department of Transportation “safety-sensitive” functions.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The job is performed in an office setting with exposure to computer screens and requires extensive use of a computer, keyboard, mouse, and multi-line telephone system. The work described herein is primarily in a modern office setting. Occasional travel may be required.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
- No supervisory responsibilities.
ADDITIONAL QUALIFYING FACTORS
As a condition of employment, you will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screening and have acceptable background check results. If applicable to the contract, you must also obtain the appropriate clearance levels required and be able to obtain access to military installations.
Shareholder Preference
BSNC gives hiring, promotion, training, and retention preference to BSNC shareholders, shareholder descendants and shareholder spouses who meet the minimum qualifications for the job.
Bering Straits Native Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender, or gender-identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, pregnancy or parental status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
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