Senior DoD Cloud Architect with TS/SCI Clearance

Mtsi Va; Bath Township (OH); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

MTSI is seeking an experienced Cloud Architect SME to lead the customer’s Software Branch in shaping secure, scalable cloud architectures across the full system lifecycle. You will drive strategy, standards, and modernization efforts while collaborating with engineering and program leadership to align cloud solutions with mission objectives.

Deep expertise in cloud architecture, security controls, and reference models will be applied to guide modernization roadmaps and migration plans for

Qualifications

• Requires 20+ years of relevant work experience.
• Experience in a DoD SAP/SCI environment preferred.
• Active DoD TS clearance with SCI eligibility required.

Responsibilities

• Lead enterprise cloud architecture strategy, ensuring secure, scalable solutions.
• Define requirements, standards, and reference architectures for systems.
• Advise owners and teams on risks, cost, and performance trade-offs.
• Assess new cloud services and modernization efforts for mission needs.
• Review and oversee architecture diagrams and deployment plans.
• Lead architectural reviews and design assessments across projects.
• Deliver modernization roadmaps and technical recommendations to leadership.
• Apply IaC, zero-trust, and modern design patterns across lifecycles.

Skills

Cloud architecture

DoD cloud security

Strategic leadership

Zero-trust

Cloud governance

Education

Master's degree in STEM

Tools

Terraform

AWS

Azure

Job description

MTSI is seeking an experienced Cloud Architect SME to lead the customer’s Software Branch in shaping secure, scalable cloud architectures across the full system lifecycle. You will drive strategy, standards, and modernization efforts while collaborating with engineering and program leadership to align cloud solutions with mission objectives.

Deep expertise in cloud architecture, security controls, and reference models will be applied to guide modernization roadmaps and migration plans for