
Cloud Architect, Active Secret Clearance
General Dynamics Information Technology
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $164,382 - $201,250 per year
Tech Stack
About the role
- Transform technology into opportunity as a Cloud Architect at GDIT.
- Shape what’s next for mission-critical government projects while shaping what’s next for your engineering career.
- Design and support secure, scalable, and compliant multi-cloud architectures, across AWS, Azure, and GCP, aligned with Department of Defense (DoD) mission requirements and cloud security best practices.
- Provide technical leadership and solution development aligned with cloud service offerings and mission/business objectives.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business requirements into secure, efficient, and mission-aligned technical solutions.
- Design and develop resilient, cloud-native solutions including front-end components, back-end services, and Application Programming Interfaces (APIs).
- Implement DevOps practices, including automated continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
- Develop and execute automated and manual test plans to validate cloud-native solutions for functionality, performance, security, and compliance with DoD environments.
Requirements
- 10 years of experience architecting and deploying solutions across multiple public cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
- Strong understanding of cloud governance frameworks, tagging strategies, IAM, and cloud resource provisioning policies.
- Experience implementing FinOps practices, cloud cost modeling, and usage optimization strategies within a government funding or chargeback model.
- Working knowledge of RMF and ATO processes, including required documentation and lifecycle phases (SSP, POA&M, etc.).
- Familiarity with DISA STIGS, Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA) principles, and DoD cloud security baselines.
- Strong analytical, communication, and documentation skills to interface with stakeholders across technical, security, and mission domains.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages
- 401K with company match
- Competitive pay and paid time off
- Flexibility: Full-flex work week
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Hard Skills & Tools
cloud architectureAWSAzureGCPDevOpsCI/CDcloud-native solutionsAPIscloud governance frameworkscloud resource provisioning
Soft Skills
technical leadershipcollaborationanalytical skillscommunication skillsdocumentation skills