Cloud AWS Architect

Booz Allen Hamilton

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Work type
On-site
Location
Hanscom AFB, MAHampton, VANellis AFB, NV
Salary
$112,900–$257,000 / yr
Posted
59 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live 2 days ago

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This role $185k
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This role pays more than 55% of similar roles. Most pay $155,262–$207,826 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $185k versus about $182k for comparable roles.

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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

Booz Allen Hamilton currently has 799 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $86,800–$198,000 across 780 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Cloud AWS Architect

Hands-On Cloud AWS Architect As a Hands-On Cloud AWS Architect, you will join the team to translate customer IT needs into actionable plans by designing, architecting, and deploying production-grade AWS solutions. You will be responsible for modernizing infrastructure, enabling secure cloud environments including GovCloud and DoD IL, and leading enterprise-level cloud transformation initiatives such as migration and legacy system modernization. Your daily work involves building out cloud-native and DevSecOps practices using tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, GitLab CI/CD, and Jenkins. You will manage VPC design, IAM, EC2, containerized workloads via ECS or EKS, and storage services while ensuring compliance with NIST, RMF, and 800-53 frameworks. The role focuses on solving complex technical challenges for the Air Force by integrating advanced technology into mission-critical systems while mentoring developers to grow into future solutions architects.

What you'll do

  • Design, architect, and deploy production-grade AWS solutions including VPC, IAM, EC2, and containerized workloads.
  • Modernize legacy systems and migrate on-premises infrastructure to cloud environments like GovCloud and DoD IL.
  • Implement DevSecOps practices using Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform and CloudFormation.
  • Build and manage automated CI/CD pipelines for secure deployment workflows.
  • Translate customer IT needs and operational requirements into technical cloud-native architectural plans.
  • Optimize cloud costs through workload right-sizing, autoscaling strategies, and governance tools.
  • Mentor junior developers to help them grow into future solutions architects.
  • Ensure all cloud environments comply with security frameworks such as NIST, RMF, and 800-53.

What we're looking for

  • 10+ years of experience in IT.
  • 5+ years of experience architecting and deploying production AWS solutions.
  • Experience engineering cloud solutions including VPC design, IAM, EC2, containerized workloads, and networking fundamentals.
  • Experience with DevSecOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and Infrastructure-as-Code tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
  • Experience working in GovCloud and DoD IL environments.
  • Ability to obtain a Secret clearance.
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional and 8570 IAT II Security+ CE certifications.
  • Bachelor's degree.

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