26-1119: Cloud Architect - Herndon, VA

Navitas Business Consulting • Herndon, VA

1d • $120,000 - $145,000 • Onsite

About The Position

The Cloud Architect designs, governs, and modernizes cloud infrastructure environments supporting enterprise technology and AI workloads across multi-cloud and secure computing environments.

Requirements

• Active Top Secret (TS) security clearance with SCI eligibility.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, or related field, Master preferred
• 8+ years of cloud architecture experience.
• Experience with AWS, Azure, or multi-cloud platforms.
• Understanding of enterprise networking, cybersecurity, and cloud governance.
• Experience producing architecture documentation and technical standards.
• Ability to obtain and maintain required security clearance.

Nice To Haves

• AWS Solutions Architect Associate or Professional preferred
• TOGAF or equivalent EA certification preferred
• Experience supporting DoD cloud environments.
• Knowledge of AI infrastructure and GPU-enabled computing platforms.

Responsibilities

• Design cloud reference architectures across AWS GovCloud, C2S, SC2S, and JWCC environments.
• Develop multi-cloud integration and modernization strategies.
• Produce architecture artifacts and engineering documentation using DoDAF methodologies.
• Design AI/ML infrastructure including GPU-enabled environments and model hosting architectures.
• Implement scalable hosting environments for agentic AI services.
• Support architecture governance, technology evaluations, and analysis of alternatives.
• Develop cloud security architectures aligned with Zero Trust principles.

Benefits

• Equal Employer/Veterans/Disabled
• affirmative action and equal opportunity employer
• reasonable accommodation for job application or interview process
• employment and opportunities for advancement, compensation, training, and growth according to individual merit
• support positive programs for equal treatment of all staff and full utilization of all qualified employees at all levels

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior