Cloud Architect
About The Position
The Cloud Architect will lead a team of seasoned professionals in translating cloud capabilities into mission-ready solutions. The role supports clients modernizing IT environments and addressing critical challenges, with work supporting missions that protect citizens and strengthen national resilience. The architect will collaborate across M365, Azure, GCP, AWS, and OCI environments to design and operationalize cloud services. In a DevOps-driven culture, the role includes building and managing container platforms, including Kubernetes, and partnering with stakeholders to deliver well-architected, secure, and scalable solutions. The position may involve modernizing legacy systems or designing new platforms. Internal cloud labs are available for experimentation and prototyping.
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience delivering cloud services supporting production application tenants.
- 4+ years of experience collaborating with cloud engineering teams to architect and deliver cloud capabilities.
- Knowledge of cloud networking, security, high-availability design, FinOps practices, and support models.
- Ability to independently identify, mitigate, and communicate risks, issues, and opportunities.
- Ability to produce and present materials at multiple levels of detail, including technical, project management, executive, or government oversight.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust or Suitability/Fitness determination based on client requirements.
- Bachelor's degree.
Nice To Haves
- Experience supporting a multi-cloud environment.
- Experience supporting highly available, scalable operations in a mission production environment.
- Knowledge of AWS, GCP, and Azure architectures.
- Professional-level cloud architecture certification, such as AWS, Azure, or GCP certification.
Responsibilities
- Lead a team of seasoned professionals delivering cloud solutions.
- Collaborate across M365, Azure, GCP, AWS, and OCI environments to design and operationalize cloud services.
- Build and manage container platforms, including Kubernetes.
- Partner with stakeholders to deliver well-architected, secure, and scalable solutions.
- Modernize legacy systems and design new platforms.
- Identify, mitigate, and communicate risks, issues, and opportunities.
- Produce and present materials at technical, project management, executive, and government oversight levels.
Benefits
- Health, life, and disability benefits
- Financial and retirement benefits
- Paid leave
- Professional development
- Tuition assistance
- Work-life programs
- Dependent care
- Recognition awards program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
