Senior Cloud Architect - GovCloud & IaC Leader

Atlas-Technologies,-Inc.; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Job summary

Atlas Tech, a veteran-owned IT company serving multiple DoD customers, seeks a senior Cloud Engineer who thinks like an enterprise architect. You will design and implement automated, secure infrastructure in AWS GovCloud, own production solutions, and communicate complex plans to developers, cybersecurity teams, and leadership.

You will lead the creation of architecture diagrams, DoDAF views, and RMF/ATO documentation while mentoring engineers and setting team standards.

Qualifications

• Active Secret clearance or eligibility.
• Hands-on experience building/operating production infrastructure on AWS GovCloud or Azure Government.
• Strong understanding of compute, networking, and security in cloud environments.
• Proven ability to design, implement, and document IaC solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design cloud infrastructure for compute, network, and data services on AWS GovCloud.
• Build designs using code-first, DevSecOps; write/Review IaC, automation, CI/CD pipelines (CloudFormation).
• Administer cloud compute platforms (RHEL, containers, Windows) for performance.
• Prototype and validate approaches in code before recommendations.
• Lead during outages/incidents; troubleshoot from app to logs and networks.
• Produce architecture artifacts and cybersecurity documentation.
• Brief senior leaders on options, risks, and roadmaps.

Skills

Active Secret clearance

Cloud engineering

DevSecOps

Infrastructure as Code

CI/CD pipelines

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical field

DoD 8140 qualification or ability to obtain

Security+/CISSP (preferred)

Tools

CloudFormation

PowerShell

Python

TypeScript

Job description

Atlas Tech, a veteran-owned IT company serving multiple DoD customers, seeks a senior Cloud Engineer who thinks like an enterprise architect. You will design and implement automated, secure infrastructure in AWS GovCloud, own production solutions, and communicate complex plans to developers, cybersecurity teams, and leadership.

You will lead the creation of architecture diagrams, DoDAF views, and RMF/ATO documentation while mentoring engineers and setting team standards.