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Cloud Architect
Location
United States
Posted
1 day ago
Salary
$110K - $150K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Cloud Architect
Attain Talent
• Design and implement secure, scalable cloud infrastructure solutions • Lead cloud modernization and migration efforts across enterprise environments • Develop cloud architecture standards and best practices • Partner with engineering, DevSecOps, and cybersecurity teams to deliver secure cloud solutions • Ensure compliance with federal security and regulatory requirements • Support IAM, encryption, infrastructure automation, CI/CD, and cloud operations • Assess technical risks, architecture tradeoffs, resiliency, and performance optimization • Translate mission and business needs into scalable cloud architectures
Job Requirements
- Applicants must be US Citizens and able to obtain Public Trust clearance
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 4+ years of professional experience in cloud engineering, infrastructure architecture, or cloud architecture roles
- Deep hands-on experience designing cloud solutions in AWS, including EKS, EC2, RDS, and S3 preferred
- Exposure to Azure, particularly disaster recovery and resiliency planning
- Strong experience with Docker, Kubernetes, container orchestration, and infrastructure automation tools such as Ansible
- Strong understanding of cloud networking, compute, storage, IAM, security groups, monitoring, and infrastructure design
- Experience with cloud security architecture, including IAM, encryption, secrets management, logging, vulnerability management, and secure access controls
- Knowledge of compliance frameworks such as NIST, FedRAMP, FISMA, CIS benchmarks, or similar regulated environments
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code, including Terraform, CloudFormation, AWS CDK, or similar
- Experience supporting DevSecOps pipelines and CI/CD integrations
- Strong documentation, architecture review, and stakeholder communication skills
- AWS Solutions Architect, AWS Security Specialty, Azure Architect, or similar certifications are nice to have
- Familiarity with Zero Trust architecture principles is nice to have
- Experience supporting federal government agencies is nice to have
Benefits
- Remote Work
- Competitive Compensation Package
- Medical, Dental, and Vision
- Life Insurance, Short/Long Term Disability
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401(k) with 4% matching
- Liberal PTO vacation policy
- Generous Annual Continuing Education
- Annual Wellness Budget
- Bonus Incentive Programs (Employee referrals and performance-based rewards)
- Annual discretionary bonus
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