Job Title: AWS Cloud ArchitectClearance Required: Public TrustWork Location: RemoteAlpha Omega is searching for an experienced
AWS Cloud Architect to join one of our long-term Federal projects.
This contract supports the operational environments, delivery platforms, pipelines, and modernization, enhancements, and maintenance of IaC and CI/CD pipelines. Support includes on-prem as well as AWS. Supports decommissioning of legacy systems. This contract supports a polyglot environment and is expected to bring in operational/Cloud/DevSecOps solution ideas to enhance collaboration and develop best practices around emerging areas of the Public Cloud, DevSecOps, and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE). Solutions to eliminate toil associated with manual remediation are expected off this contract. The contract has been awarded and is beginning the transition-in phase and is expected to go for the next 4.5+ years.
Key Responsibilities:- The selected resource will be responsible for, at a minimum, the following responsibilities:
- Oversee and set the technical direction of client projects, collaborating directly with client staff to define and adhere to architectural standards.
- Lead internal teams and act as a Service Offering liaison
- Design, implement, integrate, and support Cloud solutions
- Work closely with clients and subject matter experts to understand requirements, establish priorities and project scope, and manage expectations and project delivery
- Define the technical and solution architecture for phased software development
- Create documents that specify strategy, assessment, or design in a way that delivers obvious value to the client and is understandable by any stakeholder
- Articulate architectural differences between solution methods and the challenges and approaches to integrating solutions built on different platforms, including a working knowledge of architectural frameworks that may be used by our clients.
- Apply detailed knowledge of organizational procedures to make independent decisions and serve as a credible resource for the client's senior management team
Required Qualifications:Experience/Skills:- 10+ years with specific technology domain areas (e.g. software development, cloud computing, systems engineering, infrastructure, security, networking, data and analytics
- Architecture experience utilizing AWS, Azure or Google Cloud Platform
- Ability to think strategically and relate architectural decisions/recommendations to business needs and client culture.
- Ability and desire to lead multiple technical project teams
- Ability to compromise and build consensus on architectural issues
- In-depth experience with some or all of these cloud concepts: Infrastructure as a Service, Serverless Architecture, Container Architecture, Platform as a Service, Storage, Infrastructure as Code, and Identity and Access Management.
- Knowledge of the concepts and tools required for effective software development including Integrated Development Environments, Continuous Integration, Operating Systems, Test-driven Development, SDLC Methodologies including Waterfall, Scrum, XP, Kanban, and SAFe.
- Cloud Architecture Certifications recommended but not required.
Preferred Experience/Skills: - Expert level knowledge of one or more cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, etc.,)
- 10+ years with specific technology domain areas (e.g. software development, cloud computing, systems engineering, infrastructure, security, networking, data and analytics
- Experience developing business proposals / technical role within a sales organization
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication both verbal and written
Salary and Benefit Information:The likely salary range for this position is $99,590 - $140,000. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position and could fall outside of this range.
Application Deadline: February 24, 2026
Joining the Alpha Omega team entitles you to participate in all retirement benefits, plans of deferred compensation, health and insurance benefits, and other such benefits as set forth in the company's policy and benefits manuals. See below, to name a few:
- PTO including paid parental, military, and bereavement leave
- Eleven (11) paid Federal holidays, five of which are floating holidays (as designated by the company's holiday schedule each year)
- Health and Dental Insurance (including 100% employer paid premiums for employee coverage under the HDHP health plan)
- Life Insurance, STD/LTD term disability coverage, with employer paid premiums
- 401 (k) plan with a match that is 100% vested after you complete two years of service
- FSA/DFSA/HSA flexible benefit plans
- Annual Tuition & Professional Development Reimbursement benefit
We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.
Culture and Values:Guided by our core values-Harmony, Engagement, Accountability, Resourcefulness, and Tenacity (HEART)- we foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning and are committed to delivering high-impact solutions. We recognize and reward hard work.
Through our H.E.A.R.T. Awards Program, colleagues and managers can recognize each other for actions that exemplify these values. Recognized employees receive a detailed nomination highlighting their contributions, which is shared with their manager. Each quarter, select nominees have the opportunity to receive a monetary bonus as an extra thank-you for their impact.
Our Company:Alpha Omega is an award-winning Federal IT solutions provider dedicated to delivering mission-enabling technology and strategic solutions across the National Security, Federal Financial, Healthcare, and Space & Science domains. Since our founding in 2016, we have grown to over 800 employees nationwide with $230m in revenue. With the January 2025 acquisitions of SeKON and Macro Solutions, we have expanded our capabilities to further support our customers in digital modernization, artificial intelligence, and cybersecurity.
We are committed to supporting our agency partners as they transform their operations, delivering on our purpose to ensure the safety, security, and well-being of future generations:
- National Security - Supporting agencies such as the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Department of State.
- Federal Financial - We bring deep expertise in enterprise financial systems, supporting agencies like the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC).
- Healthcare - Our Health IT capabilities, enhance health outcomes for the warfighter via the Defense Health Agency (DHA) and support public health initiatives at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Institutes of Health (NIH), and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA).
- Space & Science - We leverage technology to advance agricultural sustainability, secure our nation's food supply, and prepare for natural disasters, working with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).
Through strategic partnerships, intellectual property, and relentless drive for innovation, Alpha Omega is shaping the future of government technology. We are proud to be a Virginia Best Places to Work 8 times, an Inc. 5000 honoree 7 times, and a Washington Post Top Workplaces 4 times. Join us in driving transformation that secures the nation's future.
Alpha Omega Integration, LLC (Alpha Omega) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.
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