Cloud Architect: AWS, Azure & Hybrid Solutions

CGS Federal; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Life Insurance

401k

Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dep

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

CGS Federal is seeking a Cloud Systems Architect to engineer and support public, private, and hybrid clouds, with AWS and Azure expertise. The role spans design, security, and integration across customer environments while supporting government objectives.

Ideal candidates will mentor teams, define architectures, and ensure secure, scalable cloud solutions. Full-time on-site in Virginia with comprehensive benefits and ongoing learning opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience with cloud computing technologies and architectures.
• Experience migrating applications to the cloud.
• Ability to build relationships between customers and team members.
• Knowledge to integrate services and tools across networks and data processing.
• Experience implementing security information and event management to protect assets.
• Experience with AWS and Azure.
• Bachelor's Degree and 6 years of experience or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Advise customers on cloud management strategies to optimize workloads and consumption.
• Collaborate with IT Security to maintain cloud systems security.
• Engineer customer-premise applications and systems integrated with cloud resources.
• Design and define system architectures for complex computer systems.
• Determine specifications, I/O, and parameters for hardware/software compatibility and security.
• Coordinate subsystem design and total system integration; identify and resolve deficiencies.
• Develop and recommend corrective actions.
• Provide technical guidance for database admins and software developers.

Skills

Cloud computing

Cloud migration

Customer relationships

Systems integration

Security management

AWS & Azure

Python

PHP

Java

Node.js

Ruby on Rails

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

AWS

Azure

Job description

CGS Federal is seeking a Cloud Systems Architect to engineer and support public, private, and hybrid clouds, with AWS and Azure expertise. The role spans design, security, and integration across customer environments while supporting government objectives.

Ideal candidates will mentor teams, define architectures, and ensure secure, scalable cloud solutions. Full-time on-site in Virginia with comprehensive benefits and ongoing learning opportunities.