Cloud Architect

General Dynamics

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Work type
On-site
Location
Camp Smith, HI
Salary
$142,792–$169,050 / yr
Posted
75 days ago
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Confirmed live 2 days ago

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Similar $175k
This role $156k
$105k most similar roles pay here $238k

This role pays less than 63% of similar roles. Most pay $142,400–$207,905 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $156k versus about $175k for comparable roles.

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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 1123 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $124,093–$150,385 across 984 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Cloud Architect

The Cloud Architect will join the team to support USPACOM J6 enterprise IT modernization and mission partner interoperability across the Pacific. This role involves managing projects from requirements definition through planning, integration, testing, and transition while maturing prototypes and enterprise capabilities. The architect is responsible for developing cloud and hybrid-cloud architecture recommendations that ensure secure modernization and scalability. Daily tasks include coordinating design decisions with cybersecurity, network, application, and infrastructure stakeholders to resolve technical challenges. Key required skills include cloud architecture, secure cloud migration, hybrid cloud design, automation, security and compliance, and modernization roadmaps. The candidate must possess strong communication, analytical problem-solving, and technical writing abilities to provide documentation and briefings for leadership. This role addresses the critical need for modernized enterprise IT capabilities within a complex defense and mission partner environment.

What you'll do

  • Manage IT modernization projects from requirements definition through planning, integration, testing, and transition.
  • Develop cloud and hybrid-cloud architecture recommendations to support secure modernization and mission scalability.
  • Coordinate cloud design decisions with cybersecurity, network, application, and infrastructure stakeholders.
  • Mature prototypes, modernization sprints, and enterprise capability improvements in collaboration with technical teams.
  • Resolve complex technical challenges for USPACOM J6 stakeholders and mission partners.
  • Create technical documentation, briefings, status inputs, and recommendations for customer and internal leadership.

What we're looking for

  • Must be a United States citizen.
  • Must possess an active Secret clearance and be able to obtain a Top Secret clearance.
  • Must have 8 or more years of relevant experience in the role, mission area, or DoD/enterprise IT environment.
  • Must possess technical training, certifications, or a degree.
  • Required skills include cloud architecture, secure migration, hybrid design, automation, security compliance, and modernization roadmaps.
  • Must possess strong communication, analytical problem-solving, technical writing, and customer engagement abilities.
  • Experience supporting USPACOM, combatant commands, or joint/coalition missions (preferred).
  • US Citizenship.

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