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Please submit candidate certification credentials when\napplicable.\nThis role is primarily focused on developing cloud\narchitectures, frameworks, standards, governance, and policies for the\norganization. The ideal candidate will be proficient in engaging with business\nusers and other technology teams to understand and assess requirements to\nsubsequently develop multi/hybrid cloud architectures that can be implemented\nby the engineering teams. The resource will have to augment cloud engineering\nskills or guide engineers as needed. This role requires a degree of on-premises\ninfrastructure knowledge because many on-premises systems interact with cloud\nresources or are being migrated to the cloud. 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Tri-Force specializes in IT staffing, software development (web and mobile apps), systems integration, data analytics, system automation, cybersecurity, and cloud technology solutions for government and commercial clients. Tri-Force works with clients to overcome obstacles such as increasing productivity, increasing efficiencies through automation, and lowering costs. Our clients benefit from our three distinguishing core values: integrity, diligence, and technological excellence. 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