Top Cloud Architect Jobs

Lead cloud architecture assessments and design for IaaS/PaaS/SaaS/hybrid environments, produce architecture artifacts, assess risks, support systems engineering and DevSecOps, advise stakeholders, and mentor engineering teams on federal cloud modernization efforts.

Define and execute enterprise cloud infrastructure strategy for AWS-first environments. Lead architecture standards, multi-account networking, IaC governance, container orchestration, security/DevSecOps, and LLM/agent integration. Mentor senior architects and align technical roadmaps with business objectives across global product platforms.

Design, develop, and implement cloud-based solutions (primarily AWS) using DevOps practices and container orchestration (Kubernetes). Modernize legacy platforms, migrate applications, collaborate with architects/engineers, use IaC and configuration tools, and partner with stakeholders to deliver secure, production-ready cloud architectures.

Design, build, and maintain multi-component Azure and hybrid cloud solutions for DoD customers. Architect identity frameworks (AD/Entra ID), implement automation, containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), and cloud networking. Ensure DoD security/compliance, support incident response, provide technical guidance and knowledge transfer, and coordinate enclave application support. Hybrid role based in Fairfax, VA with occasional CONUS/OCONUS travel.

Lead design and development of cloud solutions, provide technical leadership and mentorship, evaluate new technologies, ensure compliance with standards, and solve complex application and systems problems to deliver high-quality, secure cloud services.

Lead design and implementation of secure, scalable, resilient cloud platform solutions; operationalize enterprise architecture through hands-on technical leadership, IaC and CI/CD automation, security and governance, platform modernization, mentoring, and cross-functional collaboration to improve reliability and operational maturity.

Design, deploy, and manage secure, scalable cloud infrastructures for a federal agency. Define cloud architecture, networking, and deployments; collaborate with engineers and security teams; implement IaC, DevSecOps, CI/CD, observability, and IAM to support agency applications and compliance.

Define cybersecurity principles, standards, and secure design patterns for multi-cloud and on-prem infrastructure. Lead working groups, collaborate with engineering and business teams, drive guardrails and governance, support incident response, evaluate risks, research emerging threats, and integrate vulnerability management, GRC, identity governance, and AI-driven architectural controls.

Lead architecture, strategy, and implementation of enterprise automation, systems integration, and cloud solutions. Design cloud-native systems, migrate core IT services to cloud, build custom integrations, and collaborate with IT staff and clinical stakeholders to optimize processes and workflows.

Senior hands-on technical leader to mature, scale, and operationalize an Azure-first hybrid cloud platform. Design and implement Azure networking, identity, security, compute, storage, governance, IaC, automation, monitoring, and hybrid connectivity. Drive standards, operational maturity, cost management, and platform engineering practices; mentor teams; lead complex implementations and incident response; collaborate with Security, Data/AI, Applications, and stakeholders to deliver secure, resilient, and cost-effective infrastructure solutions.

Design and lead secure AWS/Kubernetes architectures for Space Force intelligence missions. Collaborate with engineers, security, and mission owners to plan migrations, ensure compliance with DoD controls, deliver implementations, and present roadmaps and documentation to leadership.

Design, migrate, and optimize on-premises systems to Azure; administer Microsoft 365 services; implement IaC with Terraform; automate with PowerShell/Python; enforce cloud security and compliance; provide post-migration support, documentation, and on-call coverage.

Design and lead enterprise multi‑cloud architectures across unclassified and classified enclaves (NIPR/SIPR/JWICS). Migrate legacy workloads to secure, resilient AWS/Azure environments, create governance and zero‑trust controls, integrate SIEM and threat detection, evaluate architectures, run proofs‑of‑concept, and deliver playbooks and training to advance Advana cloud modernization and DevSecOps capabilities.

Design and recommend cloud and hybrid-cloud architectures to support USPACOM J6 IT modernization. Support requirements, planning, integration, testing, and transition. Coordinate design with cybersecurity, network, application, and infrastructure teams. Produce technical documentation, briefings, and modernization roadmaps while collaborating with mission partners and stakeholders onsite at Camp Smith, HI.

Lead product and cloud architecture for SMART by GEP: design/refactor SaaS solutions, provide technical direction, run PoCs, enforce best practices for performance, reliability, scalability, security, and mentor teams across geographies.

Design and implement secure, repeatable AWS and hybrid (on-prem VMware) reference architectures and IaC patterns using Terraform. Lead multi-account, network-segmented deployments, CI/CD for infrastructure, resilience/DR planning, and collaborate with security, networking, and application teams to standardize, document, and automate platform operations.

Lead cloud architecture reviews and migrations for onboarding to a FedRAMP High AWS government enclave. Assess FedRAMP compliance, interoperability (FHIR/HL7/APIs), multi-tenant and Zero Trust designs, and provide remediation roadmaps and DevSecOps guidance for ISVs and government stakeholders.

Lead design and implementation of GCP architectures, build cloud foundation, migrate on-premises infrastructure to GCP, and implement Vertex AI solutions. Provide technical leadership, mentor engineers, ensure security/compliance, optimize performance and cost, and troubleshoot complex GCP infrastructure issues while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Design and implement GCP architectures, lead cloud foundation builds and on-premises to GCP migrations, implement Vertex AI solutions, mentor engineers, ensure security/compliance, troubleshoot infrastructure, and collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into scalable cloud solutions.

Design and implement GCP cloud architectures, lead cloud foundation builds and on-prem to GCP migrations, implement and optimize Vertex AI solutions, mentor engineers, ensure security/compliance, troubleshoot complex GCP issues, and collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into scalable cloud solutions.

Design and implement GCP architectures, lead cloud foundation and on‑premises to GCP migrations, implement and optimize Vertex AI/ML solutions, mentor engineers, ensure security/compliance, troubleshoot GCP infrastructure, and collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into technical solutions.

Design, govern, and maintain hybrid cloud platform architecture and reference implementations. Lead cloud service selection, security-by-design, DevOps/GitOps, infra-as-code, container and Kubernetes platform implementations, monitoring, and architecture reviews. Partner with security and engineering teams to drive standards, blueprints, and operational practices.

The AWS Cloud Architect will design cloud solutions, automate resource provisioning, implement security best practices, and mentor delivery teams while ensuring client satisfaction.

Provide senior cloud architecture and systems engineering leadership for the GEOMAP platform in AWS Cloud One. Advise program leadership on secure cloud design, scalability, modernization, RMF/STIG compliance, containerized deployments, CI/CD, IaC, and integration. Support architecture reviews, technical assessments, release planning, and surge reach-back SME tasks for mission-critical geospatial capabilities supporting the USAF.

Lead architecture and engineering of enterprise AWS cloud platform and CI/CD pipelines. Build and maintain IaC (CloudFormation), enforce SecDevOps and governance, integrate AI/ML into SDLC, optimize costs, and mentor teams while delivering scalable, production-ready cloud solutions.