Mission-Ready Cloud Architect – AWS GovCloud

Energy Jobline ZR; Wien; On-site; EUR 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

SteerBridge is seeking a Cloud Solutions Architect to design secure, scalable AWS GovCloud architectures for a mission-critical Defense Aviation platform used by federal customers. This role owns the technical blueprint for environments supporting fleet readiness, maintenance, logistics, and operational decision-making.

The architect will work with engineers, security architects, data scientists, and product owners to translate requirements into secure, resilient, and cost-effective cloud

Qualifications

• Eligibility requirements: U.S. citizenship is required for this position under applicable federal contract requirements. Candidate must also be able to obtain and maintain the security clearance required for the role.
• 6+ years of cloud experience, including 3+ years in an architecture or lead engineering role.
• Deep expertise designing AWS solutions across compute, networking, storage, and IAM, with strong knowledge of the AWS Well‑Architected Framework and secure cloud design patterns.
• Experience with infrastructure as code (IaC), including Terraform or CloudFormation, and implementing CI/CD at scale.
• Strong understanding of cloud security, and access management, and network segmentation.
• Ability to develop clear architecture and technical documentation and communicate complex concepts effectively to technical and non‑technical audiences.
• Experience leading technical delivery across multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Design secure, scalable AWS GovCloud architectures for aviation analytics and operational workloads, applying AWS Well‑Architected principles across reliability, security, performance efficiency, and cost optimization.

Skills

Cloud architecture

Security-focused design

Infrastructure as code

CI/CD

Technical leadership

Clear documentation

Communication

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

CI/CD pipelines

AWS GovCloud

Networking

Security controls

Job description

SteerBridge is seeking a Cloud Solutions Architect to design secure, scalable AWS GovCloud architectures for a mission-critical Defense Aviation platform used by federal customers. This role owns the technical blueprint for environments supporting fleet readiness, maintenance, logistics, and operational decision-making.

The architect will work with engineers, security architects, data scientists, and product owners to translate requirements into secure, resilient, and cost-effective cloud