AI Cloud Architect – Top Secret Clearance Required

Talentify; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

This position is with Talentify on assignment within the U.S. Department of State, Office of Inspector General (OIG).

It supports IT operations by architecting, deploying, and managing cloud infrastructure tailored for AI/ML workloads, with oversight of IaaS/PaaS/SaaS environments and strong focus on security and disaster readiness. Ideal candidates will coordinate ATO processes, implement risk mitigation strategies, and lead engineering initiatives while maintaining incident response readiness

Qualifications

• Citizenship requirement: U.S. citizenship.
• Top Secret clearance eligibility.
• Ability to pass E-Verify employment verification.

Responsibilities

• Architect, deploy, and manage cloud infrastructure for AI/ML workloads.
• Provision scalable compute, storage, networking, and GPU resources.
• Oversee IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS environments including IAM and disaster readiness.
• Support ATO packages and develop risk mitigation, DR, and opportunity plans.
• Direct engineering efforts, resolve incidents, and establish SOPs.

Job description

This position is with Talentify on assignment within the U.S. Department of State, Office of Inspector General (OIG).

It supports IT operations by architecting, deploying, and managing cloud infrastructure tailored for AI/ML workloads, with oversight of IaaS/PaaS/SaaS environments and strong focus on security and disaster readiness. Ideal candidates will coordinate ATO processes, implement risk mitigation strategies, and lead engineering initiatives while maintaining incident response readiness