Cloud Architect (TS/SCI) Location(s) rlington, VA (Crystal City); Fort Meade, MD; Chambersburg, PA (Letterkenny Army Depot); Ogden, UT (Hill AFB); or Oklahoma City, OK (Tinker AFB). On-site at a Government facility; limited local telework of unclassified work with Government approval.
Clearance TS/SCI
Shape the future of the DoD's enterprise cloud. As a Cloud Architect on this program, you will evaluate Anything-as-a-Service (XaaS) offerings across AWS, Microsoft, Google, and Oracle - from off-premises to tactical edge - and advise the government on the architecture decisions that drive warfighter cloud adoption.
How You'll Make an Impact - Research Cloud Service Offering (CSO) technical feasibility against DoD demand signals and emerging requirements.
- Provide technical oversight and analysis of cloud architecture designs for security, performance, and mission alignment.
- Analyze XaaS offerings across multiple CSPs - off-prem, on-prem, hybrid, and tactical edge.
- Brief the DoD user community and lead round tables on cloud adoption and CSO implementation.
- Review CSP deliverables and JWCC utilization trends against commercial best practices.
What You'll Need to Join the Team - Bachelor's degree + 11 years of experience, OR 15 years total in enterprise cloud architecture and design.
- Active TS/SCI clearance.
- Meets DoD 8140 requirements for Work Role 628, Software/Cloud Architect (Advanced).
What Sets You Apart - Multi-cloud architecture certifications across two or more CSPs (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, OCI).
- Experience with DoD Cloud Computing SRG Impact Levels 4-6, tactical edge architectures, and hybrid cloud models.
- Experience briefing flag/SES-level leadership and authoring white papers or technical roadmaps.
Certifications (examples of approved options) DoD 8140 WRC 628 (Advanced) examples: AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional, Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Google Professional Cloud Architect, ISC2 CCSP.
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