Rackner

Solution Architect Lead (Remote | Multi-Cloud | DoD)

Remote

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Information Technology & ServicesIndustries

Position Overview

  • Location Type: Remote
  • Employment Type: Contract
  • Title: Solution Architect Lead (Remote | Multi-Cloud | DoD)
  • Clearance: Active DoD Secret

Rackner is seeking a Cloud Solutions Architect III to gather requirements and design Public, Private, and Hybrid Cloud-based system deployments and system transitions. The Cloud Solutions Architect III will architect and plan migrations to commercial cloud service providers such as AWS, Microsoft Azure and Office 365, GCP, or similar cloud platforms. Will act as a technical lead on a team of architects, leading the design and recommendation for the best solution.

Requirements

  • Education: Master’s (10 years’ exp.) / Bachelor’s (14 years’ exp.) degree in Engineering or Mathematics (e.g. Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology or Information Systems)
  • Experience: Research, design, and development of computer and network software or specialized utility which may include database maintenance within an application area.
  • Programming: Applying programming concepts in a professional or academic setting.
  • Methodologies: Implement modern software development methodologies (e.g. agile, DevOps/DevSecOps).
  • Certifications: Cloud Computing vendor architecture certification. Agile Developer certification / Certified Scrum Developer certification.

Responsibilities

  • Work with end users and application experts to elicit requirements for designing and deploying scalable, highly available, and fault tolerant systems in cloud based systems.
  • Lift and shift planning for data migration to and from cloud-based systems.
  • Ingress and egress planning for data migration to and from cloud-based systems.
  • Select appropriate cloud services based on data, database, or security requirements.
  • Manage the integration with on-premises enterprise networks and systems.
  • Identify appropriate use of cloud architectural best practices.
  • Estimate cloud costs and identify cost control measures and solutions.
  • Provide tasking and oversight to other technical team members performing design and architecture.
  • Provide technical clarity and direction to Cloud Iaas, PaaS, and SaaS Consultants.
  • Review final work products for accuracy and adherence to design concepts.

Company Information

  • Company: Rackner
  • Description: Rackner is a software consultancy that builds cloud-native solutions for startups, enterprises, and the public sector. We are an energetic, growing consultancy with a passion for solving big problems for both startups and enterprises. We enable digital transformation for large organizations through the newest in distributed technologies as we are laser focused on end-to-end application development, DevSecOps, AI/ML and systems architecture and our methodology focuses on cloud-first and cost-effective innovation. Our customers hail from a diverse, ever growing list of industries.

Benefits / Additional Info

  • Rackner embraces and promotes employee development and training and covers the cost of certifications relevant to a position and the technologies used by the company.

Skills

Cloud Architecture
AWS
Microsoft Azure
GCP
Cloud Migrations
System Design
Agile
DevOps
DevSecOps
Programming
Network Software
Database Management
Requirement Elicitation
Data Migration
Security

Rackner

DevSecOps and AI solutions for cloud environments

About Rackner

Rackner provides solutions that integrate DevSecOps practices with artificial intelligence to enhance operations in data centers, public and private clouds, and edge computing environments. Their products utilize technologies such as Kubernetes and WebAssembly to streamline application development and deployment. Unlike many competitors, Rackner is recognized as a Kubernetes Certified Service Provider and is a member of the Cloud Native Computing Foundation, which highlights their expertise in cloud-native technologies. The company aims to support a diverse range of clients, including rapidly growing startups and federal agencies, by delivering efficient and secure cloud solutions.

Washington, District of ColumbiaHeadquarters
2015Year Founded
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
Government & Public Sector, Enterprise Software, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
11-50Employees

Benefits

401(k) Company Match
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Home Office Stipend
Gym Membership

Risks

Emerging consultancies focusing on Kubernetes and WebAssembly may dilute Rackner's market share.
Rapid AI evolution requires Rackner to invest in R&D to stay competitive.
Talent shortages in DevSecOps and AI/ML could hinder Rackner's project scalability.

Differentiation

Rackner is a Kubernetes Certified Service Provider, enhancing its cloud-native credibility.
The company specializes in AI-driven DevSecOps, integrating security into the development lifecycle.
Rackner's expertise in edge computing positions it well for sectors like healthcare and manufacturing.

Upsides

Increased adoption of WebAssembly boosts Rackner's focus on performance and security.
AI-driven DevSecOps tools offer Rackner opportunities to enhance its service offerings.
The rise of multi-cloud strategies aligns with Rackner's hybrid-cloud development expertise.

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