Cloud Architect with Security Clearance

Cloud Architect * Fully On-site in DC * Clearance Required: Top Secret Clearance w/ SCI Eligibility Position Overview Looking for a Cloud Architect supporting a Federal Government Client in Washington, D.C. This position would be working on a day shift, Monday - Friday, and be required onsite (no remote). Responsibilities * Oversee cloud adoption plans, cloud application design, management, and monitoring. Use DevOps best practices to define deployment architecture. * Define container-based solution architecture. * Define the cloud formation template for any given solution. * Ability to design infrastructure architecture based on multi-tenancy requirements. * Work closely with application software engineering and technical teams to ensure a successful rollout of the solution to the cloud. * Develop strong stakeholder relationships so that business vision and requirements are addressed correctly. * Analyze complex functional and non-functional requirements and make appropriate design adjustments, as well as provide effort estimates to support project management. Requirements * Must have a current Top-Secret Clearance with the capability of Obtaining SCI. * Bachelor's degree preferred;10 years of relevant experience in lieu of education. * 5 years of experience in engineering/design in relevant technology disciplines * Experience with Cloud infrastructure setup. * Demonstrated ability to lead solution design sessions. * Ability to teach and mentor others. * Experience with Atlassian suite of tools. * Experience with Agile, Jira, and SAFe Methodologies. * Be able to review cloud-related Requests for Change (RFCs) that may affect type-accredited VPC environments. * Be able to support security-related matters, including ISSO/ISSE tasks, ATO, ATT, ACSA, AWS' and FedRAMP packages. * Experience with AWS or Azure Cloud infrastructure platform * Highly Motivated * Excellent Written and Verbal Communication

Location: Washington, District of Columbia, US

Posted Date: 8/21/2025