RCT Systems

Cloud Solutions Architect - $283K MAX

RCT Systems  •  Chantilly, VA (Hybrid)  •  7 days ago
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Job Description

This position supports a customer focused on human capital management technologies, workforce services, and analytics platforms that drive business decision-making. The role blends cloud architecture, systems engineering, cybersecurity, infrastructure operations, and emerging technology integration.

Core Responsibilities
  • Architect, implement, and maintain secure AWS cloud environments
  • Perform system upgrades, operations & maintenance, and Tier 1–3 support
  • Identify technical risks and develop mitigation strategies
  • Build secure, privacy-focused internet-based systems designed to reduce user tracking exposure
  • Integrate emerging technologies such as AI, AR/VR, mobile platforms, and analytics into enterprise architectures
  • Manage PKI infrastructure, including Root and Subordinate Certificate Authorities
  • Support hybrid cloud/on-prem infrastructure, monitoring, and compliance efforts
  • Create technical procedures, conduct demos, and brief users/leadership

Key Requirements
  • TS/SCI with Polygraph required
Cloud & AWS
  • Strong AWS experience:
    • EC2
    • RDS / Aurora
    • S3
    • Elastic Load Balancer
    • Route 53
    • CloudFormation
  • Cloud security:
    • IAM roles
    • Security Groups
    • KMS encryption
  • Cloud storage management:
    • S3 buckets
    • EBS volumes
Systems & Infrastructure
  • Windows, Linux/CentOS administration
  • Apple macOS and iOS environments
  • Database administration and scalability:
    • MySQL
    • AWS RDS
    • Aurora
  • Monitoring/alerting:
    • Datadog
    • CloudWatch
  • PKI architecture and certificate management
Scripting & Development
  • Basic proficiency in:
    • Python
    • Bash
    • Ruby on Rails

Desired Skills
  • DevSecOps experience
  • A&A / accreditation compliance support
  • Splunk logging in hybrid environments
  • Extron device configuration
  • Additional Apple ecosystem administration experience

RCT Systems offers:
  • Competitive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, life insurance)
  • Immediate 401k vesting
  • Generous PTO and flexible schedules
  • $500.00 annual technology allowance
RCT Systems is committed and proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex (to include pregnancy and related conditions, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other federally protected class.
RCT Systems

About RCT Systems

For over 35 years, RCT Systems has been an innovative leader – engineering cutting-edge end-to-end solutions for the Department of Defense, civil application and commercial industries.

• Power Systems Division designs, builds, and integrates products and technologies in the areas of power electronics, hybrid/electric vehicles, renewable energy, motors/generators, and power systems architectures. Power Systems is principally engaged in providing research, design, development, manufacture, integration and sustainment of advanced technology systems, and products

• Mission Systems Division staff offer a rich history and extensive experience in providing information technology (IT) solutions that support the national security requirements of the U.S. intelligence community, the Department of Defense and other federal government agencies. RCT’s Mission Systems Division capabilities include design and development of vital mission applications, IT infrastructure engineering, critical cyber security solutions, and the integration of advanced technology solutions to meet the crucial challenges of our customers.

• ISR Systems Division provides support to the Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance community, particularly for SOA architectures operating in widely distributed global environments.

Industry
Aviation & Aerospace
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Baltimore, Maryland
Year Founded
Unknown
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