Cloud Architect

1 week ago


Reston, United States Global InfoTek Full time
Clearance Level: Top Secret

US Citizenship: Required

Job Classification: Contract / Consultant to Permanent

Location: Remote

Experience: 5-7 years

Education: Bachelor of Science Degree

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Cloud Architect to serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for a cloud migration project. This role will focus on high-level strategic planning and providing detailed guidance to ensure the successful migration of systems to the cloud. The Cloud Architect will be responsible for designing a comprehensive migration plan that mitigates risks, ensures scalability, and aligns with business goals.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the development of a high-level cloud migration strategy, identifying key systems, risks, and mitigation plans.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to define migration goals, assess current infrastructure, and identify critical business needs.
  • Design cloud architecture solutions tailored to the organization's requirements, with a focus on performance, security, and scalability.
  • Develop a roadmap for cloud adoption, including timelines, milestones, and clear transition paths for various workloads and dependencies.
  • Identify dependencies and provide detailed plans to mitigate migration risks and downtime.
  • Ensure the migration plan aligns with best practices in cloud governance, security, and compliance.
  • Provide guidance to the technical teams responsible for the hands-on implementation, ensuring alignment with the overarching strategy.
  • Stay current on cloud industry trends and emerging technologies to incorporate innovative solutions into the architecture.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field (advanced degree preferred).
  • 10+ years of experience in IT architecture, with **5+ years** of experience designing and implementing cloud architectures in AWS. 5-8 years of experience working within a DoD environment.
  • Experience with large-scale enterprise cloud migrations.
  • Knowledge of AWS migration strategies, infrastructure design, and security best practices
  • Proven experience in leading cloud migration projects, including developing high-level strategies and detailed plans.
  • Familiarity with DevOps principles and tools for continuous integration and deployment.
  • Experience in providing leadership to technical teams during migration planning.
  • Deep knowledge of cloud architecture best practices, security frameworks, and migration patterns (rehosting, refactoring, rearchitecting, etc.).
  • Strong understanding of hybrid cloud solutions, multi-cloud environments, and cloud-native application design.
  • Familiarity with cloud governance, compliance, and security standards.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts into actionable plans for stakeholders and teams.
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect Certification is highly desirable.


Global InfoTek, Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.

About Global InfoTek, Inc. Reston, VA-based Global InfoTek Inc. is a woman-owned small business with an award-winning track record of designing, developing, and deploying best-of-breed technologies that address the nation's pressing cyber and advanced technology needs. For more than two decades, GITI has merged pioneering technologies, operational effectiveness, and best business practices to rapidly provide low-cost, agile solutions to our government customers.
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