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This role pays more than
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of similar roles. Most pay
$142,450–$205,838
— the blue band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$200k
versus about
$174k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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About General Dynamics
General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation, ship construction, land combat vehicles, and information technology. It serves customers in the U.S. government, allied governments, and a diverse array of commercial markets.
General Dynamics currently has
1377 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$124,093–$150,385
across 1184 roles with salary data.
The Cloud Architect will join the software engineering team to design, build, and secure large-scale Azure Government environments for mission-critical federal systems. The role involves architecting secure, scalable Azure GovCloud infrastructures, network connectivity, and cloud-native data platforms. Key responsibilities include automating cloud provisioning, implementing NIST-aligned security controls like RBAC and encryption, and driving FinOps optimization. The architect will migrate NTIA's Unclassified Spectrum Management Systems and Secret environments to Azure Government, utilizing Platform as a Service and Infrastructure as a Service models. Required technical skills include Microsoft Azure, Terraform, ARM, Bicep, Ansible, and PowerShell DSC. The position requires applying the Microsoft Cloud Adoption Framework and Azure Well-Architected Framework to ensure FedRAMP-compliant environments while managing Spectrum IT systems operations.