Cloud Application Architect, Lead

Booz Allen Hamilton

Actively hiring
Washington, DC Posted 25 days ago $112,800–$257,000 / year
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TL;DR

Join us as a Lead Cloud Application Architect to leverage your expertise in architecting and developing scalable cloud-native applications within AWS for mission-critical capabilities. You will work independently while leading others across development teams, focusing on hybrid cloud architectures in cleared environments using Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) and DoD STIGs or CIS Benchmarks. Key responsibilities include translating customer needs into technical solutions, assisting with migration to the cloud, and deploying applications in secure settings. Ideal candidates have extensive experience with AWS, networking for hybrid clouds, and container orchestration platforms like Kubernetes. A Secret clearance is required, along with a Bachelor's degree and an AWS Solution Architect Associate Certification.

Skills

AWS Infrastructure-as-Code IaC DoD STIGs CIS Benchmarks SQL NoSQL Kubernetes Ubuntu RHEL Windows Server SAML OpenID CI/CD Agile Event-driven architectures Microservices

What you'll do

  • - Design and develop scalable cloud-native applications within AWS.
  • - Architect hybrid cloud networking solutions for SIPR, TS, or JWICS environments.
  • - Build microservice full-stack applications compliant with DoD STIGs/CIS Benchmarks.
  • - Implement Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) practices for efficient deployment processes.
  • - Lead and mentor software development teams in Agile methodologies.

What we're looking for

  • 6+ years of experience architecting and developing scalable cloud-native applications on AWS.
  • 5+ years of experience with networking for hybrid cloud environments in classified settings (SIPR, TS, JWICS).
  • 4+ years of hands-on experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) and DoD STIGs/CIS Benchmarks.
  • Secret clearance and ability to obtain DoD 8570 IAT II Certification within 2 months.
  • AWS Solution Architect Associate Certification required.

Market check

Salary context

This $112,800–$257,000 range sits above 63% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$120,000–$211,600

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$142,400–$210,275

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 239 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Booz Allen Hamilton

Booz Allen Hamilton is a management and technology consulting firm that provides analytics, digital, engineering, and cybersecurity solutions primarily to U.S. government agencies and commercial clients. Industry: Management & Technology Consulting

Booz Allen Hamilton currently has 627 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $86,800–$198,000 across 614 roles with salary data.

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