Cloud Architect

General Dynamics Information Technology; Aiea (HI); On-site; USD 142,792 - 169,050; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-flex work week

401K with company match

Comprehensive health and wellness packages

Professional growth opportunities

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

General Dynamics Information Technology is looking for a Cloud Architect in Aiea, HI, to support USPACOM J6 IT modernization projects. This role involves developing secure cloud solutions and ensuring effective communication across technical stakeholders.

Candidates should have over 8 years of relevant experience, and strong communication skills are essential. You will also participate in documentation and technical collaboration for mission-critical initiatives.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of relevant experience in DoD/enterprise IT.
• Strong communication and analytical problem-solving skills.
• Ability to coordinate with engineering and cybersecurity teams.

Responsibilities

• Support IT modernization projects from requirements to transition.
• Collaborate with technical teams for prototypes and improvements.
• Develop recommendations for secure cloud architecture.
• Prepare technical documentation and status inputs.

Skills

Cloud architecture

Secure cloud migration

Hybrid cloud design

Automation

Security and compliance

Modernization roadmaps

Education

Technical training or degree

Job description

Job Summary

Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Cloud Architect supporting USPACOM J6 enterprise IT, mission partner interoperability, and Pacific theater operations. GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. You will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a Cloud Architect joining our team to support USPACOM J6 mission outcomes through IT modernization project support, modernization, secure integration, and operational collaboration across the Pacific.

GDIT is seeking a Cloud Architect to support USPACOM J6 IT Modernization Project Support activities at Camp Smith, HI, helping modernize enterprise IT capabilities and strengthen mission partner interoperability across the Pacific.

Responsibilities

• Support IT modernization projects from requirements definition through planning, integration, testing, and transition.
• Collaborate with technical teams to mature prototypes, modernization sprints, and enterprise capability improvements.
• Develop cloud and hybrid-cloud architecture recommendations that support secure modernization and mission scalability.
• Coordinate cloud design decisions with cybersecurity, network, application, and infrastructure stakeholders.
• Collaborate with USPACOM J6 stakeholders, service components, mission partners, and GDIT team members to resolve technical challenges.
• Prepare clear technical documentation, briefings, status inputs, and recommendations for customer and internal leadership.

Qualifications

• Education: Technical training, certification(s) or degree.
• Required Experience: 8+ years of relevant experience supporting the role, mission area, or equivalent DoD/enterprise IT environment.
• Required Technical Skills: cloud architecture; secure cloud migration; hybrid cloud design; automation; security and compliance; modernization roadmaps.
• Security Clearance Level: Final Top Secret.
• Required Skills and Abilities: Strong communication, analytical problem-solving, technical writing, customer engagement, and ability to coordinate across engineering, cybersecurity, operations, and mission partner teams.
• Preferred Skills: Experience supporting USPACOM, combatant command, service component, or joint/coalition mission environments. Experience working in government site environments and coordinating with military and civilian stakeholders. Cloud certification from AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, or DoD cloud ecosystem experience.
• Location: On customer site at Camp Smith, HI.

Benefits

• Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home, when eligible and approved.
• 401K with company match.
• Comprehensive health and wellness packages.
• Professional growth opportunities, internal mobility, paid education, and certifications.
• Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays.

Compensation & Work Details

The likely salary range for this position is $142,792 - $169,050. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

Travel Required: Less than 10%

Telecommuting Options: Onsite

Work Location: USA HI Camp Smith

Job Requirements

• Type of Requisition: Regular
• Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Secret
• Clearance Level Must Be Able To Obtain: Top Secret
• Public Trust/Other Required: None
• Job Family: Software Engineering
• Certifications: None
• Experience: 8+ years of related experience
• US Citizenship Required: Yes

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans