Cloud Computing Application Architect

Booz Allen Hamilton•Atlanta, GA

1d•$86,800 - $198,000•Onsite

About The Position

As a cloud computing application architect, you know how to create a cloud-based technical architecture that meets client needs and takes advantage of cloud capabilities. This role involves helping to develop cloud-based solutions for Public Health data modernization initiatives. The architect will lead the design and implementation of secure, scalable, and modern cloud solutions. Responsibilities include using the latest cloud technologies to improve the client's environment, working with engineers, product teams, and data modernization stakeholders to inform strategy and design, and ensuring standards are met throughout implementation and delivery. The role also involves recommending tools and solutions based on research of the current environment and knowledge of various on-premise, cloud-based, and hybrid resources, and leading teams to help the client overcome cloud challenges. Additionally, the position offers opportunities to broaden skill sets in areas like automation, cloud-based security, and modern DevOps practices while developing critical systems that advance national Public Health outcomes.

Requirements

5+ years of experience designing, configuring, and administering enterprise applications in cloud environments
5+ 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 adhering to 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-based 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 based on client requirements
HS diploma or GED

Nice To Haves

Experience optimizing cloud cost management and implementing governance frameworks
Experience with CDC processes, data modernization efforts, and federal IT environments
Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field
Cloud Certifications, such as AWS Solutions Architect Associate or Professional Certification, or Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect Expert Certification

Responsibilities

Lead the design and implementation of secure, scalable, and modern cloud solutions supporting Public Health data modernization initiatives.
Use the latest cloud technologies to improve the client's environment.
Work with engineers, product teams, and data modernization stakeholders to inform strategy and design.
Ensure standards are met throughout implementation and delivery.
Recommend tools and solutions based on research of the current environment and knowledge of various on-premise, cloud-based, and hybrid resources.
Lead technical teams in helping the client overcome cloud challenges.
Develop critical systems that advance national Public Health outcomes.