AWS Architect

Inadev; Reston (VA); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Inadev is seeking an AWS Architect to design and govern the cloud infrastructure for our platform on native AWS services. You will build a serverless-first, secure, and cost-effective foundation, define infrastructure standards, and ensure FedRAMP compliance and availability objectives.

This role requires 5+ years of hands-on AWS experience, expertise in CDK/CloudFormation, and a focus on high-availability systems.

Qualifications

• Must hold AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional.
• 5+ years of hands-on AWS architecture and delivery.
• Strong infrastructure-as-code experience (CDK/CloudFormation).
• Experience with high-availability, high-volume systems.

Responsibilities

• Design cloud infrastructure using native AWS services (Lambda, Step Functions, EventBridge, API Gateway, Aurora, S3, ECS/EKS).
• Define infrastructure-as-code standards using AWS CDK/CloudFormation.
• Architect for FedRAMP compliance.
• Lead AWS Well-Architected reviews and cost-optimization efforts.
• Design networking, security, and multi-environment strategies.
• Support integration of Amazon Bedrock and agentic AI services.
• Guide capacity planning, resilience, and disaster recovery.

Skills

AWS Architect certification

Cloud architecture

Infrastructure as code

High availability systems

Tools

CDK

CloudFormation

Job description

Description

Position Summary:

The AWS Architect designs and governs the cloud infrastructure for the platform on native AWS services. You will build a serverless-first, secure, and cost-effective foundation on AWS, define infrastructure standards, and ensure the platform meets FedRAMP and availability objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design cloud infrastructure using native AWS services (Lambda, Step Functions, EventBridge, API Gateway, Aurora, S3, ECS/EKS)
• Define infrastructure-as-code standards using AWS CDK/CloudFormation
• Architect for FedRAMP compliance
• Lead AWS Well-Architected reviews and cost-optimization efforts
• Design networking, security, and multi-environment strategies
• Support integration of Amazon Bedrock and agentic AI services
• Guide capacity planning, resilience, and disaster recovery

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

Inadev Corporation does not discriminate against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibits discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation/gender identity, or national origin

INTEGRITY AND COMPLIANCE NOTICE:

All information provided by applicants must be complete, truthful, and accurate. Any intentional misrepresentation of skills, experience, credentials, or identity may result in removal from consideration for this and future employment opportunities.

For positions supporting U.S. federal government contracts, applicants may be subject to background investigations and employment eligibility verification in accordance with federal regulations. Providing false information during this process may be subject to review and action as required under applicable federal laws and security regulations.

Inadev is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and a federal contractor committed to compliance with all applicable EEO, OFCCP, and federal hiring standards.

Requirements

Non-Technical Requirements:

• Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Must be willing to work a HYRBID Schedule (2 Days) in Reston, VA & client locations in the Washington D.C. area as required.
• Ability to pass a 7-year background check and obtain/maintain a U.S. Government Clearance
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Must be able to prioritize and self-start.
• Must be adaptable/flexible as priorities shift.
• Must be enthusiastic and have passion for learning and constant improvement.
• Must be open to collaboration, feedback and client asks.
• Must enjoy working with a vibrant team of outgoing personalities.

Required Qualifications:

• AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional
• 5+ years of hands-on AWS architecture and delivery
• Strong infrastructure-as-code experience (CDK/CloudFormation)
• Experience with high-availability, high-volume systems

Preferred Qualifications:

• FedRAMP experience
• Serverless and event-driven architecture at scale
• Amazon Bedrock / agentic AI experience