Senior AWS Cloud Architect – DoD (TS/SCI)

Native American Talent

Albuquerque (NM)

On-site

USD 131,000 - 237,000

Full time

13 days ago

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Job summary

Leidos seeks an experienced Senior Cloud Engineer/Architect (AWS) to design, migrate, and sustain DoD IT capabilities across hybrid multi-cloud environments. You will define requirements, run feasibility studies, and guide pilots and implementations for mission-critical systems.

The role requires TS/SCI, DoD 8570 IAT II, and deep AWS expertise, with Terraform and CloudFormation proficiency for automated provisioning.

Qualifications

Active AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate.
Active DoD Top Secret clearance with SCI Eligibility.
DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification.
5+ years designing AWS-based enterprise/government solutions.
Experience with IAM, Identity Center, and AWS Organizations.

Responsibilities

Design, implement, and secure AWS aligned with DoD objectives and cybersecurity standards.
Lead configuration, deployment, and management of AWS Identity Center across multiple accounts.
Architect and implement federated identity with Entra ID, Okta, or PingFederate.
Develop IAM governance, RBAC, and SCPs per DoD zero-trust principles.
Integrate AWS with on-premises systems ensuring multi-cloud policy enforcement.
Ensure compliance with DISA STIGs, NIST 800-53, FedRAMP High, and SRG guidelines.
Use IaC tools (Terraform, CloudFormation) for provisioning and automation.
Provide architectural input for zero-trust, hybrid connectivity, and cross-domain solutions.
Maintain comprehensive documentation including architectures and compliance mappings.