Cloud Solutions Architect

Cloud Solutions Architect SteerBridge Strategies, a veteranled small business, is hiring a Cloud Solutions Architect to join our team in Tysons Corner, VA. We are seeking a passionate expert to lead cloud transformation initiatives that modernize complex enterprise systems at scale. At SteerBridge, we are more than government contractors we are a highimpact team of veterans and professionals solving meaningful problems. Our projects span AI/ML, cloud architecture, and secure infrastructure design to support modernization efforts across critical industries. As a Cloud Solutions Architect, you will lead the design, deployment, and governance of secure, highlyavailable environments across AWS, Azure, or GCP. Responsibilities Lead cloud modernization and digital transformation efforts across enterprise platforms; design and implement cloudnative architectures using modern tools and platforms; leverage Infrastructure as Code with tools like Terraform or CloudFormation; ensure compliance with security frameworks (e.g., NIST, FedRAMP); collaborate with DevOps, application, and security teams; conduct architecture reviews, cost optimization, and risk assessments; present detailed documentation, architecture diagrams, and deployment strategies; stay current with emerging cloud technologies and compliance trends. Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Life insurance 401(k) Retirement Plan with matching Paid Time Off Paid Federal Holidays Skills Design and implement cloudnative architectures using modern tools and platforms; leverage IaC with Terraform or CloudFormation. Ensure compliance with security frameworks (NIST, FedRAMP) and best practices. Collaborate with DevOps, application, and security teams to integrate cloud solutions. Lead cloud modernization and digital transformation efforts across enterprise platforms. Conduct architecture reviews, cost optimization, and risk assessments. Present detailed documentation, including architecture diagrams and deployment strategies. Stay current with emerging cloud technologies and compliance trends. Qualifications U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain a security clearance. Bachelors degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field. 8+ years of IT experience with a focus on cloud engineering and architecture. Expertise in at least one major platform: AWS, Azure, or GCP professionallevel certifications (e.g., AWS Solutions Architect Professional, Azure Architect Expert). Proficiency with Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar IaC tools; deep understanding of cloud security, identity management, and compliance requirements. Strong communication skills with the ability to brief both technical and business stakeholders. Location: Must be local to the Washington, D.C. metro area and able to work onsite at our Vienna, VA office (5 days/week). $160,000 $185,000 a year; salary commensurate with experience will be offered. Seniority Level MidSenior level Employment Type Fulltime Job Function Engineering and Information Technology Industries IT Services and IT Consulting SteerBridge Strategies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all qualified applicants and employees are treated with respect and dignityregardless of race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. We also provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr