Cloud Architect

Booz Allen Hamilton

Confirmed live today High trust

Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
Ashburn, VA
Salary
$112,800–$257,000 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
2 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live today

Market check

Salary context

Competitive pay

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $170k
This role $185k
$95k $274k
below market most similar roles pay here above market

This role pays more than 65% of similar roles. Most pay $142,400–$197,446 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $185k versus about $170k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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 1744 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $86,800–$198,000 across 900 roles with salary data.

Most-posted roles

View all roles at Booz Allen Hamilton

At a glance

TL;DR · Cloud Architect

JOB TITLE: Cloud Architect The Cloud Architect leads a team of seasoned professionals to modernize IT environments and deliver mission-ready solutions that protect citizens and strengthen national resilience. In this role, you will design and operationalize new cloud services, build and manage container platforms, and experiment with innovative approaches within internal cloud labs. You will collaborate across M365, Azure, GCP, AWS, and OCI environments while working within a DevOps-driven culture. Key responsibilities include architecting secure, scalable solutions and managing high-availability designs. Required expertise includes cloud networking, security, FinOps practices, and support models. You must be able to identify risks and produce technical materials for executive oversight. This role focuses on transitioning legacy systems to modern cloud architectures to solve critical infrastructure challenges for government clients.

What you'll do

  • Design and operationalize new cloud services across M365, Azure, GCP, AWS, and OCI environments.
  • Lead a team of professionals to deliver well-architected, secure, and scalable cloud solutions.
  • Build and manage container platforms using technologies like Kubernetes within a DevOps-driven culture.
  • Experiment and prototype innovative cloud approaches using internal cloud labs to meet client needs.
  • Modernize legacy IT environments and design new platforms from the ground up.
  • Identify, mitigate, and communicate technical risks, issues, and opportunities to stakeholders.
  • Produce and present technical, project management, and executive-level materials to various oversight bodies.

What we're looking for

  • 7+ years of experience delivering cloud services supporting production application tenants.
  • 4+ years of experience collaborating with cloud engineering teams to architect and deliver cloud capabilities.
  • Knowledge of cloud networking, security, high-availability design, FinOps practices, and support models.
  • Ability to independently identify, mitigate, and communicate risks, issues, and opportunities.
  • Ability to produce and present materials at technical, PM, and executive or government oversight levels.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust or Suitability/Fitness determination.
  • Experience supporting multi-cloud environments, highly available operations, and AWS, GCP, or Azure architectures (preferred).
  • Bachelor's degree.

More like this

Similar roles

Cloud Architect

Booz Allen Hamilton

Ashburn, VA 66 days ago
Azure AWS GCP OCI Kubernetes Office 365 DevOps Cloud Networking FinOps High-Availability Architecture Container Apps Multi-cloud
5+ yrs exp

Cloud Architect

Booz Allen Hamilton

Arlington, VA +1 59 days ago
AWS Azure OCI GCP Terraform CloudFormation CDK Python Ansible PowerShell Bash IaC Cloud Architecture AI Cloud Migration

Cloud Architect

Booz Allen Hamilton

Arlington, VA +1 94 days ago
AWS Azure OCI GCP Terraform CloudFormation CDK Python Ansible PowerShell Bash Cloud Architecture IaC AI Cloud Migration
2+ yrs exp

Cloud Architect

Booz Allen Hamilton

Arlington, VA +1 8 days ago
AWS Azure OCI GCP Terraform CloudFormation CDK Python Ansible PowerShell Bash IaC Cloud Architecture AI Cloud Migration
2+ yrs exp

Cloud Architect

Booz Allen Hamilton

Arlington, VA +1 7 days ago
AWS Azure OCI GCP Terraform CloudFormation CDK Python Ansible PowerShell Bash IaC Cloud Architecture AI Cloud Migration
2+ yrs exp

Cloud Architect

Booz Allen Hamilton

Arlington, VA +1 94 days ago
AWS Azure OCI GCP Terraform CloudFormation CDK Python Ansible PowerShell Bash IaC Cloud Architecture AI Cloud Migration
2+ yrs exp