Sr. Cloud Architect (Remote)

Lensa; Hartford (CT); Remote; USD 105,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect specializing in cloud engineering to support the Department of Veterans Affairs. In this fully remote role, you'll collaborate with senior partners to optimize IT investments and solutions, focusing on secure and scalable cloud architecture. Your expertise will guide technology roadmaps and ensure alignment with organizational objectives. Join a team dedicated to transforming government IT and making a positive impact on how agencies serve citizens. If you're passionate about technology and ready to lead initiatives, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in technical management within complex IT organizations.
• Exceptional communication skills tailored to diverse audiences.

Responsibilities

• Develop a deep understanding of the VA IT architecture and business operations.
• Cultivate trusted advisory relationships with technical leaders.

Skills

Cloud Engineering

Technical Management

Communication Skills

Jira Expertise

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Job description

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Overview

GovCIOis seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect with deepexpertisein cloud engineering to support the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Office of Technology (OIT). In this role, you will collaborate closely with senior OIT partners, architects, business stakeholders, and functional consultants to developstrategies foroptimizingIT investments and solutions, with a strong focus on secure, scalable, and resilient cloud architecture. This position is fully remote,locatedin the United States.

Please note : The contract has been awarded; however, this position remains unfunded and is contingent upon funding release.

Responsibilities

• Develop a deep understanding of the VA IT architecture, business operations, and ongoing modernization initiatives.
• Cultivate trusted advisory relationships with Product Line Technical leaders, providing strategic guidance and technicalexpertise.
• Design and refine technology roadmaps and strategies that align with broader organizationalobjectives.
• Advocate forand support the Intake processof new initiatives and change requests, ensuring alignment with business needs.
• Present and defend technical perspectives with clarity and confidence in both individual and team discussions.
• Document and report on value delivery across IT initiatives todemonstrateimpact and drive informed decision-making.
  
  

Qualifications

Required Skills and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, Information Resource Management, or a related field. Equivalent professional experience may substitute for a degree.
• 8+years of experience in technical management within complex IT organizations, spanning small-scale projects to enterprise-level initiatives.
• Exceptional written, verbal, and visual communication skills, tailored to diverse audiences and stakeholder groups.
  
  

Preferred Skills And Experience

• Experience leading or supporting initiatives within the Veterans Affairs Office of Information Technology (OIT), Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), and/or Veterans Health Administration (VHA).
• Jiraexpertise,optimizingworkflow management and collaboration.
• Experience in enterprise technology design and future-state architecture.
  
  

Company Overview

GovCIO is a team of transformers--people who are passionate about transforming government IT. Every day, we make a positive impact by delivering innovative IT services and solutions that improve how government agencies operate and serve our citizens.

But we can't do it alone. We need great people to help us do great things - for our customers, our culture, and our ability to attract other great people. We are changing the face of government IT and building a workforce that fuels this mission. Are you ready to be a transformer?

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EOE, including disability/vets.

Posted Pay Range

The posted pay range, if referenced, reflects the range expected for this position at the commencement of employment, however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, education, experience, and internal equity. The total compensation package for this position may also include other compensation elements, to be discussed during the hiring process. If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the GovCIO reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, GovCIO or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

Posted Salary Range

USD $105,000.00 - USD $120,000.00 /Yr.

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Location US-Remote

ID 2025-5972

Category Information Technology

Position Type Full-Time

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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