Senior Cloud Architect | AWS, Serverless, DevSecOps

Cherokee Federal; Almont (CO); On-site; USD 185,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401K

Job summary

Cherokee Federal is seeking a Sr. Cloud Architect to provide technical leadership for cloud initiatives within federal government environments. The role emphasizes cloud design, migration, serverless architectures, and automation through DevSecOps, with a focus on USDA integrations.

Ideal candidates will hold an AWS Cloud Architect certification and have experience with SDLC, government projects, and architectural governance. Public Trust eligibility is required.

Qualifications

• AWS Cloud Architect certification is required.
• Experience with cloud-based solution design, development, and migration.
• Experience with cloud computing in an architecture capacity.
• Experience with serverless cloud architecture and design.
• Experience integrating with USDA data centers and environments.
• Experience with automation through DevSecOps.
• Experience with USDA eAuth integration.
• Experience with Azure Security Center.
• Prior experience supporting U.S. Federal Government projects.
• Understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).

Responsibilities

• Support cloud-based solution design, development, and migration.
• Support adoption of serverless cloud architecture and design, specifically related to DevSecOps and cloud adoption.
• Support automation through DevSecOps, USDA eAuth integration, and Azure Security Center.
• Support the intake of applications into the CIO portfolio.
• Assess existing applications to determine support and service needs per CIO standards.
• Lead architecture efforts like application rationalization and modernization planning.
• Develop architecture diagrams and present recommendations to stakeholders.
• Document architecture tasks in GitHub and engage in weekly CIO meetings.

Skills

Cloud architecture

DevSecOps

SDLC knowledge

Communication skills

Time management

Education

AWS Cloud Architect certification

Tools

GitHub

Azure Security Center

Job description

Cherokee Federal is seeking a Sr. Cloud Architect to provide technical leadership for cloud initiatives within federal government environments. The role emphasizes cloud design, migration, serverless architectures, and automation through DevSecOps, with a focus on USDA integrations.

Ideal candidates will hold an AWS Cloud Architect certification and have experience with SDLC, government projects, and architectural governance. Public Trust eligibility is required.