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Founded in 1969, ICF is a global advisory and technology services company headquartered in Reston, Virginia. It delivers data-driven solutions across energy, en

Cloud Architect (Top Secret cleared)

Location

United States

Posted

85 days ago

Salary

$130K - $222K / year

Seniority

Mid Level

Job Description

Cloud Architect (Top Secret cleared)

ICF

Please note: This role is contingent upon a contract award. While it is not an immediate opening, we are actively conducting interviews and extending offers in anticipation of the award. The Work: ICF is seeking an accomplished Cloud Architect with deep expertise in AWS to lead the design and implementation of secure, enterprise‑scale cloud solutions in a complex federal environment. The ideal candidate brings over a decade of experience architecting n‑tier, service‑oriented applications integrating multiple COTS products, and can operate effectively within mission‑driven organizations requiring the highest levels of security. Job Location: Although this position is remote, the candidate needs to live in the Washington DC metro area.  If you accept this position, you should note that ICF does monitor employee work locations and blocks access from foreign locations/foreign IP addresses, and also prohibits personal VPN connections. You may be asked to travel once a quarter to an office or client site. Our core work hours are 8am - 5pm Eastern Time with the option to start earlier or work later depending on your time zone. What You Will Do: - Lead the architecture, design, and deployment of scalable and secure AWS cloud solutions for enterprise environments. - Develop end‑to‑end system architectures integrating multiple COTS products within n‑tier, service‑oriented frameworks. - Create architectural diagrams, design documents, and technical roadmaps aligned to mission requirements. - Ensure cloud architectures meet security and compliance requirements, including federal and DoD standards. - Provide architectural oversight across development, engineering, and operations teams. - Conduct trade studies, technology evaluations, and cloud modernization assessments. - Support cloud governance, configuration management, and best‑practice adoption. - Collaborate with stakeholders, program managers, and security teams to ensure alignment with mission objectives. What You Will Bring With You: - Active Top Secret Clearance with SCI Eligibility. - 10+ years designing enterprise-level, n‑tier, service‑oriented applications. - AWS Solutions Architect certification (Associate or Professional). What We Would Like You To Bring With You: - Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related technical field. - 2 years’ experience working with DCSA - Extensive experience integrating and architecting solutions involving multiple COTS products. - Strong understanding of cloud security, federal compliance frameworks, and secure enclave design. - Experience with IaC tools (CloudFormation, Terraform). - Background in DevSecOps, containerization, or CI/CD pipelines. - Experience in secure SDLC environments supporting federal mission solutions. Professional Skills: - Highly effective analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interface effectively at all levels of the business. #Li-cc1 #Indeed Working at ICF ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider, but we’re not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges, navigate change, and shape the future. We can only solve the world's toughest challenges by building a workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer. Together, our employees are empowered to share their expertise and collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information, please read our EEO policy. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process. To request an accommodation, please email Candidateaccommodation@icf.com and we will be happy to assist. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.  Read more about workplace discrimination rights or our benefit offerings which are included in the Transparency in (Benefits) Coverage Act. Candidate AI Usage Policy At ICF, we are committed to ensuring a fair interview process for all candidates based on their own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to generate or assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is not permitted. This policy is in place to maintain the integrity and authenticity of the interview process.  However, we understand that some candidates may require accommodation that involves the use of AI. If such an accommodation is needed, candidates are instructed to contact us in advance at candidateaccommodation@icf.com. We are dedicated to providing the necessary support to ensure that all candidates have an equal opportunity to succeed.   Pay Range - 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, geographic location, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position. The pay range for this position based on full-time employment is: $130,687.00 - $222,169.00 DC Remote Office (DC99)

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