IT Infrastructure Architect, Lead

Booz Allen Hamilton

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Work type
On-site
Location
Rome, NY
Salary
$112,800–$257,000 / yr
Posted
5 days ago
Closes
Sep 20, 2026

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This role $185k
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This role pays more than 53% of similar roles. Most pay $155,900–$216,656 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $185k versus about $186k 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 729 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $86,800–$198,000 across 717 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · IT Infrastructure Architect, Lead

Join us as an experienced IT Infrastructure Architect to lead the modernization of the Air Force’s Air Operations Center weapon system, shaping next-generation hybrid cloud, data, and application ecosystems. You will drive technical roadmaps aligned with warfighter architectures, integrate emerging technologies, and ensure secure practices across all designs while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver resilient solutions. Ideal candidates have 7+ years in IT infrastructure architecture, deep expertise in secure cloud environments, systems integration, and mission-focused engineering, along with leadership experience and certifications like CISSP-ISSEP or AP Certification. Knowledge of DevSecOps tools, modern application hosting, and digital engineering practices is essential for this role that demands agility and resilience in highly contested operational settings.

What you'll do

  • Design and enhance enterprise infrastructure architectures across cloud, on-prem, and hybrid environments.
  • Lead technical planning and CONOPS development to support mission and operational requirements.
  • Integrate secure practices into all infrastructure designs, including hardening and RMF alignment.
  • Support DevSecOps pipelines and modernized development environments for resilient solutions.
  • Evaluate and integrate new technologies to ensure alignment with organizational security standards.

What we're looking for

  • 7+ years of experience in IT infrastructure architecture
  • Expertise in secure cloud-enabled environments and systems integration
  • Leadership in team management and cross-functional collaboration
  • Proficiency with virtualization, networking, RMF/NIST frameworks, and DevSecOps tools
  • TS/SCI clearance and DoDI 8570.01 Level III IASAE Certification
  • Bachelor’s degree required

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