Senior Cloud Architect — DoD Hybrid Cloud & Security

General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT); United States; On-site; USD 147,000 - 199,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-flex work week

401K with company match

Comprehensive health and wellness

Professional growth opportunities

Paid vacation and holidays

Paid education and certifications

Job summary

General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) seeks a Cloud Architect to support U.S. Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) J6 engineering, modernization, and sustainment. You will develop secure hybrid-cloud architectures to enable mission interoperability and coordinate with government stakeholders.

The role requires Top Secret clearance, US citizenship, a BA/BS, and 8+ years of experience. Onsite at Camp Smith with travel <10%, offering strong career growth and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of relevant technical experience.
• Top Secret clearance; U.S. citizenship required.
• Core qualifications include cloud architecture, hybrid cloud, secure migration, automation, and modernization roadmaps.
• Ability to communicate with government stakeholders and coordinate across cyber, engineering, and operations teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop secure hybrid-cloud and cloud-adjacent architectures to support modernization and interoperability.
• Assess workloads for migration, rehosting, refactor or retention based on mission needs and cybersecurity constraints.
• Define reference architectures for identity, networking, encryption, observability, resilience, and IaC automation.
• Coordinate cloud architecture with Zero Trust, RMF, data handling, cross-domain, and enterprise networking requirements.
• Develop cloud migration roadmaps, architecture decisions, cost/risk studies, and transition plans.

Skills

Cloud architectures

Cloud development

Cloud solutions

Education

BA/BS

Tools

Kubernetes

Terraform

Ansible

Job description

General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) seeks a Cloud Architect to support U.S. Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) J6 engineering, modernization, and sustainment. You will develop secure hybrid-cloud architectures to enable mission interoperability and coordinate with government stakeholders.

The role requires Top Secret clearance, US citizenship, a BA/BS, and 8+ years of experience. Onsite at Camp Smith with travel <10%, offering strong career growth and comprehensive benefits.