Senior Cloud Architect – DoD GovCloud & Edge

Worky; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Holiday pay

Disability insurance

Job summary

Precise Systems seeks a Cloud Engineer III to lead design, implementation, modernization, and sustainment of secure cloud, hybrid cloud, and edge-to-cloud architectures supporting Navy and DoW capabilities. In-person support is required, with leadership across AWS GovCloud, Azure Government, on-premises, and containerized environments.

The role emphasizes DevSecOps, RMF, Zero Trust, and multi-classification security, guiding cross-functional teams through architecture, testing, and deployment to

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and implementation of secure cloud architectures that support data-driven mission capabilities, warfighter needs, distributed maritime operations, and Navy operational objectives.
• Develop hybrid edge-to-cloud architectures that integrate tactical edge nodes, on-platform compute, on-premises infrastructure, and cloud environments across operational and enterprise use cases.
• Architect solutions across multi-classification environments, while accounting for cloud-based cross-domain considerations and multi-level security requirements.
• Lead cloud deployments and modernization efforts across AWS GovCloud, Azure Government, on-premises, tactical, and containerized environments by aligning infrastructure, platform, networking, identity, and security requirements.
• Implement and optimize DevSecOps pipelines by integrating CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, automated security scanning, configuration management, and secure deployment practices.
• Ensure cloud architectures comply with DoW cloud standards, Impact Levels 4, 5, and 6+, Zero Trust principles, RMF requirements, cybersecurity controls, and mission assurance needs.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to engineers, developers, cybersecurity personnel, operators, program leadership, and government stakeholders throughout architecture, implementation, testing, and sustainment activities.
• Support architecture reviews, technical planning, risk identification, trade studies, and stakeholder briefings by translating complex cloud design considerations into clear recommendations and executable actions.

Job description

Precise Systems seeks a Cloud Engineer III to lead design, implementation, modernization, and sustainment of secure cloud, hybrid cloud, and edge-to-cloud architectures supporting Navy and DoW capabilities. In-person support is required, with leadership across AWS GovCloud, Azure Government, on-premises, and containerized environments.

The role emphasizes DevSecOps, RMF, Zero Trust, and multi-classification security, guiding cross-functional teams through architecture, testing, and deployment to