Senior DoD Cloud Architect — Multi-Cloud & DevSecOps Lead

Maximus; Randolph (TX); Hybrid; USD 170,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Maximus is seeking a Lead Cloud Architect to design, integrate, and lead enterprise-scale multi-cloud environments for DoD missions. The role requires a Secret clearance and a hybrid work model with potential travel to San Antonio, Texas.

The ideal candidate will own the technical vision for the A1 Multi-Cloud Ecosystem, coordinating with CSPs, DevSecOps, and RMF/NIST/DI​SA compliance requirements to deliver secure, scalable cloud solutions.

Qualifications

• Active Secret security clearance required.
• 8+ years enterprise architecture and cloud solutions.
• Ability to travel to the work site in San Antonio, Texas.
• Cloud architect certification (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Experience designing DoD reference architectures (Cloud One, Platform One).
• Active IAT/IAM Level II certification.

Responsibilities

• Serve as senior technical authority for enterprise cloud architecture.
• Design and govern multi-cloud architecture (Azure, AWS, GovCloud).
• Lead CSP integration and platform modernization.
• Define and implement Infrastructure as Code strategies.
• Establish architecture standards and guardrails.
• Provide technical oversight for DevSecOps teams.

Skills

Cloud architecture

DoD compliance

Security architecture

DevSecOps

Multi-cloud design

IAT/IAM Level II

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

Job description

Maximus is seeking a Lead Cloud Architect to design, integrate, and lead enterprise-scale multi-cloud environments for DoD missions. The role requires a Secret clearance and a hybrid work model with potential travel to San Antonio, Texas.

The ideal candidate will own the technical vision for the A1 Multi-Cloud Ecosystem, coordinating with CSPs, DevSecOps, and RMF/NIST/DI​SA compliance requirements to deliver secure, scalable cloud solutions.