Leidos-posted 1 day ago
Full-time • Mid Level
Alexandria, VA
11-50 employees

At Leidos, we’re more than a technology company—we’re a trusted partner pioneering the future of defense and intelligence. Our diverse teams of innovators unite around a common mission: empowering our customers to succeed in their most critical operations. Guided by integrity, committed to our communities, and driven to build a sustainable future, we deliver solutions that make a real impact. Within our Digital Modernization sector , we’re leading the charge in next-generation technology—designing advanced capabilities in cyber defense, logistics optimization, security operations, and decision intelligence. These are the mission-critical systems that keep our nation secure and resilient. We're seeking a Senior Migration Architect to lead cloud transformation efforts for the United States Coast Guard at C5ISC in Alexandria, VA . You'll define the strategic roadmap for migrating critical capabilities that support mission-critical Coast Guard operations to cloud infrastructure .

  • Cloud Migration & Modernization Lead complex migration projects from planning through execution.
  • Assess legacy systems for cloud readiness and design modernization strategies (e.g., containerization, microservices).
  • Develop migration methodologies that minimize disruption and ensure smooth onboarding.
  • Optimize performance, reliability, and cost-effectiveness of applications in cloud environments.
  • Strategic Architecture & Design Architect scalable, resilient, and secure solutions on AWS and Azure.
  • Define cloud strategy, roadmaps, reference architectures, and technical standards.
  • Guide architectural reviews and provide expert recommendations on technical decisions.
  • Technical Leadership Serve as the primary authority on migrating legacy and on-prem systems to the cloud.
  • Mentor and guide technical teams throughout migration efforts.
  • Promote DevOps practices, automation, and infrastructure as code.
  • Security, Compliance & Cost Management Implement zero-trust security principles and ensure compliance with industry regulations.
  • Monitor and optimize cloud spend through cost management strategies.
  • Balance performance, security, and financial efficiency in solution design.
  • Collaboration & Communication Partner with stakeholders to translate business needs into cloud solutions.
  • Work cross-functionally with development, operations, and security teams.
  • Present designs and roadmaps to leadership and maintain technical documentation
  • Consulting & Project Management Align cloud solutions with business objectives and ROI goals.
  • Manage large-scale projects using Agile/Scrum, with risk and change management expertise.
  • Support vendor negotiations, contracts, and IT service management frameworks (e.g., ITIL).
  • Requires BS and 12+ years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 10+ years of prior relevant experience, additional years of experience will be accepted in lieu of a degree.
  • 8+ years of hands-on cloud architecture and implementation experience
  • 4+ years of experience with both AWS and Azure platforms
  • 2+ years serving in a senior or lead architect role
  • Proven track record managing cloud transformation projects over $1M in scope
  • AWS Solutions Architect Professional and Azure Solutions Architect Expert certifications
  • Strong expertise in designing multi-cloud and hybrid architectures, including cross-cloud integration and cost optimization
  • Extensive experience with cloud migration methodologies (6 R’s framework, wave-based migration planning/execution)
  • Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, Azure ARM) and configuration management tools (Ansible, Puppet, Chef)
  • Hands-on experience with DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipeline design (Azure DevOps, AWS CodePipeline, Jenkins, GitHub Actions) and container orchestration (Kubernetes, Docker Swarm, managed services)
  • Deep understanding of cloud security and compliance frameworks, including CSPM, IAM, SOC 2, GDPR, HIPAA, PCI-DSS, FedRAMP, and FISMA
  • Demonstrated ability to conduct cloud security audits and assessments
  • Clearance: This position requires candidates to obtain a Public Trust and will accept up to TS/SCI
  • Must, at a minimum, have one of these certifications: AWS Certified Security - Specialty, Microsoft Azure Security Engineer Associate, Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA), TOGAF 9 Certified, or CISSP or CISM for security focus
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