Cloud Computing Application Architect, Senior

Booz Allen Hamilton

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Work type: On-site
Location: Chantilly, VA · Aurora, CO
Salary: $86,800–$198,000 / yr
Posted: 18 days ago
Closes: Aug 10, 2026

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This role $142k

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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

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TL;DR · Cloud Computing Application Architect, Senior

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As a Senior Cloud Computing Application Architect, you will join a dynamic team focused on recommending and implementing cutting-edge cloud solutions. Your primary responsibilities include researching the current environment to suggest optimal tools and resources for microservice architectures, designing and developing cloud-based solutions using native tools like EKS, ECR, and OpenSearch, and leveraging Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and Configuration as Code (CaC) practices. You will also work on hybrid and multi-cloud strategies to ensure seamless integration between cloud and on-premise infrastructure. This role requires extensive experience in microservice architectures and cloud-native technologies, along with a strong background in IaC and CaC tools. Ideal candidates possess hands-on expertise in designing scalable and resilient systems for large-scale applications.

Skills

EKS ECR OpenSearch Infrastructure as Code Configuration as Code Docker Kubernetes AWS CI/CD PostgreSQL Python Go

What you'll do

Recommend and implement cloud-based tools and solutions for various environments.
Design and develop cloud solutions using EKS, ECR, OpenSearch, and other native tools.
Create and maintain infrastructure and configuration through IaC and CaC practices.
Develop hybrid or multi-cloud strategies to optimize resource utilization.
Research current technological trends to enhance existing systems and processes.

What we're looking for

5+ years of experience in microservice architectures.
3+ years of experience designing and developing cloud solutions with tools like EKS, ECR, or OpenSearch.
Proficient in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and Configuration as Code (CaC) tools.
Experience with hybrid cloud or multi-cloud strategies.
HS diploma or GED required.

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