Secret-Cleared Data & Cloud Infrastructure Architect

Cape Henry Associates, Acquired by JANUS Research Group; Fort Belvoir (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and welfare plans

Financial products

Referral bonus program

Other employee awards

Job summary

JANUS Research Group is seeking a Data and Software Infrastructure Architecture Engineer to support the Army PM IEN at Fort Belvoir, VA. The role focuses on modernizing global IT infrastructure, enabling AI, analytics, and cybersecurity initiatives with cloud- and data-driven architectures.

The candidate will design scalable hybrid/multi-cloud solutions (AWS/Azure), implement IaC, and ensure compliance with DoD security standards while guiding data lifecycle, governance, and software integration

Qualifications

• Active Secret or Top Secret/SCI clearance typically required.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, or Computer Science.
• 10+ years of related experience in system architectural principles.

Responsibilities

• Infrastructure Architecture Design: Architect, deploy, and maintain robust, scalable hybrid and multi-cloud infrastructure, including AWS and Azure.
• Data Strategy & Management: Design and administer data infrastructure to support large Defense Business Systems, data analytics, and AI initiatives.
• Software & Systems Integration: Develop software-defined network solutions, and define and integrate new capabilities into legacy architecture.
• Security & Governance: Ensure all solutions comply with DoD STIGs, Zero Trust, FedRAMP High, and NIST 800-53 controls.
• Data Pipeline & Quality Control: Implement data pipelines (ETL/ELT) and maintain data validation, logging, and error-handling mechanisms.
• Automation: Implement IaC solutions (Terraform, Bicep) and automate DevOps processes.

Skills

Cloud services

Data modeling

Containerization

Enterprise IT systems

Infrastructure as Code

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, or Computer Science

Tools

Terraform

Bicep

Azure

Job description

JANUS Research Group is seeking a Data and Software Infrastructure Architecture Engineer to support the Army PM IEN at Fort Belvoir, VA. The role focuses on modernizing global IT infrastructure, enabling AI, analytics, and cybersecurity initiatives with cloud- and data-driven architectures.

The candidate will design scalable hybrid/multi-cloud solutions (AWS/Azure), implement IaC, and ensure compliance with DoD security standards while guiding data lifecycle, governance, and software integration