Cloud Computing Application Architect (53090)
About The Position
The Cloud Computing Application Architect will design, implement, and guide secure, scalable, modern cloud solutions supporting Public Health data modernization initiatives. The role applies cloud architecture expertise to create environments that use current cloud capabilities while aligning with engineering standards, security requirements, and modernization objectives. It calls for hands-on technical experience, leadership in cloud design decisions, and collaboration with engineers, product teams, and modernization stakeholders to deliver mission-aligned cloud-based systems. The architect will also contribute to cloud automation, governance, and continuous improvement efforts that advance national Public Health outcomes. This description is not intended to provide a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of experience designing, configuring, and administering enterprise applications in cloud environments.
- At least 3 years of experience developing with .NET, Entity Framework, and SQL.
- Experience architecting and deploying solutions in AWS and hybrid cloud environments.
- Experience developing secure, cloud-based architectures and following engineering and cloud governance standards.
- Experience with Gen-AI tools such as GitHub Copilot, Codex, or Claude Code.
- Experience deploying and troubleshooting IaaS environments and Linux or Unix systems, including shell scripting.
- Knowledge of CI/CD and automation tools such as GitHub Actions.
- Ability to lead technical teams.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust or Suitability/Fitness determination.
- High school diploma or GED.
- Must be a U.S. Citizen or Lawful Permanent Resident (Green Card Holder).
Nice To Haves
- Experience optimizing cloud cost management and implementing governance frameworks.
- Experience supporting CDC environments, data modernization initiatives, or federal IT programs.
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field.
- Cloud certifications such as AWS Solutions Architect Associate/Professional or Azure Solutions Architect Expert.
Responsibilities
- Lead the design and implementation of secure, scalable, modern cloud architectures supporting Public Health data modernization.
- Assess current environments and recommend tools, architectures, and solutions across on-premise, cloud, and hybrid models.
- Collaborate with engineers, product teams, and data modernization stakeholders to guide architectural strategy, design standards, and technical execution.
- Deploy and troubleshoot solutions within AWS and hybrid cloud environments, adhering to cloud governance, engineering best practices, and security protocols.
- Use Gen-AI tools to support development workflows, improve solution quality, and enhance technical team productivity.
- Expand cloud delivery capabilities through automation, DevOps practices, and cloud-native security.
- Mentor team members and support complex cloud initiatives.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
High school or GED
