Cloud Network Security Architecture Lead (Hybrid)

General Dynamics Information Technology; Martinsburg (WV); Hybrid; USD 115,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with company match

Paid time off

Health benefits

Job summary

General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) seeks a Cloud Network Security Architecture Manager to lead secure network and cloud architecture across AWS, Azure, and VA enterprise networks in a hybrid setting. You will guide TIC 3.0 modernization, governance, and gateway operations, ensuring security, compliance, and performance across environments.

Collaborating with engineering, cyber, and operations teams, you will communicate risks and decisions to leadership, evaluate new technologies,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• Experience designing or supporting federal‑grade perimeter security aligned with TIC 3.0 requirements is highly desired.
• Experience designing or managing cloud, network, or security architectures.
• Hands‑on familiarity with AWS, Azure, hybrid networking, firewalls, DNS, and identity/IAM concepts.
• Understanding of cloud security principles and federal cybersecurity frameworks.
• Experience with automation, scripting, or infrastructure‑as‑code tools.
• Ability to coordinate across multiple teams and communicate clearly with stakeholders.
• Ability to support escalations or critical events when needed.

Responsibilities

• Lead secure architecture design across AWS, Azure, and VA enterprise networks.
• Guide TIC 3.0 modernization and support gateway operations.
• Manage security, compliance, and performance across cloud and hybrid environments.
• Partner with engineering, cyber, and operations teams to align solutions with VA objectives.
• Communicate risks, architecture decisions, and technical impacts to leadership.
• Evaluate new technologies, coordinate pilot efforts, and recommend modernization strategies.
• Support high‑level troubleshooting and escalations for cloud network security and gateway issues.
• Contribute to reporting, documentation, audits, and configuration reviews.
• Lead gateway redesign or refresh efforts as needed.
• Mentor engineers and promote secure architecture best practices.
• Assist with requirements development, design documentation, and validation planning.

Skills

Cloud Platform

ITSM

Network Architecture

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Job description

General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) seeks a Cloud Network Security Architecture Manager to lead secure network and cloud architecture across AWS, Azure, and VA enterprise networks in a hybrid setting. You will guide TIC 3.0 modernization, governance, and gateway operations, ensuring security, compliance, and performance across environments.

Collaborating with engineering, cyber, and operations teams, you will communicate risks and decisions to leadership, evaluate new technologies,