Platform Architect and Engineering Lead

Booz Allen Hamilton

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Work type: On-site
Location: Atlanta, GAMcLean, VA
Salary: $86,800–$198,000 / yr
Posted: 62 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Below market

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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

Booz Allen Hamilton currently has 802 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Platform Architect and Engineering Lead

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As a Platform Architect and Engineering Lead, you will join the team to design and implement secure, scalable, and modern cloud solutions supporting Public Health data modernization initiatives. You will lead a technical team of over twenty engineers while collaborating with product teams and stakeholders to inform strategy and ensure engineering standards are met during delivery. Your daily work involves researching current environments to recommend tools for on-premise, cloud-based, and hybrid resources. The role requires expertise in AWS, Linux or Unix systems, shell scripting, and Python, Dotnet, or Java. You will also utilize Gen-AI tools like GitHub Copilot, Codex, or Claude Code. This position focuses on solving complex technical challenges within the public health sector by building critical infrastructure to improve national outcomes through advanced cloud capabilities and modern DevOps practices.

Skills

AWS Microsoft Azure Python Dotnet Java IaaS Linux Unix Shell Scripting Gen-AI GitHub Copilot Codex Claude Code Cloud Architecture DevOps Hybrid Cloud Cost Management

What you'll do

Design and implement secure, scalable cloud architectures for Public Health data modernization.
Lead technical teams of over 20 engineers to solve complex cloud challenges.
Recommend specific tools and solutions based on research of hybrid and on-premise environments.
Ensure all implementations adhere to established engineering and cloud governance standards.
Develop critical systems using modern DevOps practices, automation, and cloud security protocols.
Manage project timelines and drive technical deliverables forward while navigating competing priorities.
Communicate technical strategies and solutions directly to stakeholders and product teams.

What we're looking for

Bachelor's degree required.
7+ years of experience in software implementation, design, solution, application, or technical architecture.
7+ years of experience with software development using Python, Dotnet, or Java.
Experience leading technical teams of 20+ engineers.
Experience architecting and deploying secure solutions in hybrid cloud environments while adhering to governance standards.
Experience deploying/troubleshooting IaaS environments, Linux or Unix-based systems, and shell scripting.
Experience with Gen-AI tools such as GitHub Copilot, Codex, or Claude Code.
Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust or Suitability/Fitness determination.

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