AWS Cloud Architect, Mid

Position Overview

As an AWS Cloud Architect, Mid, you will leverage your cloud computing and DevOps expertise to oversee a team of specialists and architect multi-cloud solutions that support the Department of Defense. You’ll work within a collaborative environment to design, build, and deliver innovative cloud components while modernizing IT infrastructure for our clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee a team of cloud experts to architect and implement multi-cloud solutions.
• Collaborate with fellow cloud architects and engineers to design, build, and deliver scalable cloud components.
• Lead container application development using DevOps practices and tools such as Kubernetes.
• Utilize internal cloud labs (Azure, AWS, OCI, and GCP) to explore innovative solutions for client challenges.
• Provide technical guidance to ensure secure, compliant, and fault-tolerant cloud architectures.

Required Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in cloud architecture, including AWS in FedRAMP and FedRAMP+ environments.
• 5+ years of experience leading multi-disciplinary solution efforts.
• Proven experience managing large engagements, spanning legacy and cloud system deployments.
• Demonstrated expertise in end-to-end cloud solution architecture, design, and deployment.
• Ability to architect, implement, and support highly-scalable, available, and fault-tolerant solutions.
• Strong technical leadership with experience guiding architects and engineers.
• Solid knowledge of security, compliance requirements, network architecture, and security principles.
• Must have a Secret clearance.
• Bachelor’s degree.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience leading DevOps teams and utilizing automation tools and processes.
• Familiarity with DevOps tools and practices, including Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, and Git.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while working collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
• Excellent leadership, interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• CompTIA Security+ Certification.
• Cloud certifications such as Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect, AWS Solutions Architect Professional, Google Cloud Architect, or Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Certification.

Benefits & Perks

• Comprehensive Compensation including health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits.
• Paid leave, professional development opportunities, and tuition assistance.
• Work-life programs and dependent care support.
• Recognition awards for exceptional performance and demonstration of core values.
• Compensation range: $69,300.00 to $158,000.00 (annualized USD).