Sr. AWS Cloud Architect
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PeratonCloud Architecture, Federal IT
United StatesFull-TimeSenior
Salary112,000 - 179,000 USD per year
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Job Details
- Experience
- Minimum 12 years with BS/BA (10 years with MS/MA); 8 years progressive experience in AWS cloud infrastructure/architecture.
- Required Skills
- AWSPythonAzureCI/CDTerraformCloudFormation
Requirements
- 8 years of progressive experience in AWS cloud infrastructure/architecture roles.
- Deep expertise in AWS services: VPC, IAM, EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, Transit Gateway, KMS, Organizations, Control Tower, PrivateLink, Direct Connect.
- Demonstrated experience architecting within FedRAMP Moderate, High, or DoD compliance environments.
- Proficiency with NIST 800-53 and NIST 800-171 control families.
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or CloudFormation) and CI/CD pipelines.
- Experience with cloud-native/serverless architectures and containerization (EKS, ECS, Fargate).
- Experience with hybrid/multi-cloud architecture involving Azure.
- Experience implementing SRE practices and disaster recovery plans.
- Experience supporting ATO and continuous monitoring processes with government customers.
- Scripting experience in Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
- BS/BA in computer science or related field (12+ years total exp) or MS/MA (10+ years total exp).
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate or Professional.
Responsibilities
- Design and document scalable, resilient, and secure cloud architectures including blueprints and diagrams.
- Implement reference architectures aligned to FedRAMP Moderate control baselines.
- Lead cloud migration and modernization strategy, including workload assessment and cost optimization.
- Support ATO and System Security Plan development through technical gap analysis and automated control mapping.
- Develop Infrastructure as Code templates using Terraform or AWS CloudFormation.
- Configure secure CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, and containerization using DevSecOps practices.
- Architect secure identity, network, and data protection boundaries.
- Establish SRE practices and disaster recovery solutions.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to cloud engineering teams.
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