Cloud Architect

Clearance Level Top Secret Category Software Engineering Location Camp Smith, Hawaii (Onsite Workplace)

Key Skills For Success Cloud Architectures

Cloud Development

Cloud Solutions

REQ#:RQ231230

Public Trust:None

Requisition Type:Regular

Your Impact

Own your opportunity to support our nation's defense. Make an impact by connecting and securing critical operations across the globe, keeping our country safe and secure.

Job Description

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Mission and opportunity

GDIT seeks a Cloud Architect to support U.S. Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) J6 engineering, modernization, and sustainment. The position contributes to IT modernization project support, strengthening secure, resilient, interoperable mission capabilities for U.S. forces and mission partners throughout the Indo-Pacific.

This role partners directly with government stakeholders and multidisciplinary engineers to translate operational priorities into executable technical outcomes.

How you will make an impact

• Develop secure hybrid-cloud and cloud-adjacent architectures that support J6 enterprise modernization and mission partner interoperability.
• Assess application and infrastructure workloads for migration, rehosting, refactoring, or retention based on mission requirements, connectivity, cybersecurity, and sustainment constraints.
• Define reference architectures for identity, networking, encryption, observability, resilience, backup/recovery, and infrastructure-as-code automation.
• Coordinate cloud architecture with Zero Trust, RMF authorization, data handling, cross-domain, and enterprise networking requirements.
• Develop cloud migration roadmaps, architecture decision records, cost/risk trade studies, proof-of-concept criteria, and transition plans.

What you will need to succeed

• Education: BA/BS required.
• Experience: 8+ years of relevant technical experience.
• Security clearance: Top Secret. U.S. citizenship required.
• Core technical qualifications: Cloud architecture; hybrid cloud; secure migration; automation; compliance; modernization roadmaps.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate with government stakeholders, write clear engineering documentation, evaluate risk, and coordinate across cyber, engineering, and operations teams.
• Work location: Onsite, Camp Smith.

Travel

Less than 10%.

Preferred qualifications

• AWS/Azure/Google Cloud certifications; DoD cloud environments; IaC; containers/Kubernetes; DevSecOps and FinOps.
• Experience with combatant commands, joint operations, service components, and coalition or mission partner environments.

GDIT Is Your Place

• Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home, when eligible and approved.
• 401K with company match.
• Comprehensive health and wellness packages.
• Professional growth opportunities, internal mobility, paid education, and certifications.
• Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays.

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY

Explore a career in software development at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your dedication to advancing innovation.

#DefendTheIndoPacific #DefendThePacific

Work Requirements

Years of Experience

8 + years of related experience

• may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Certification

Travel Required

Less than 10%

Citizenship

U.S. Citizenship Required

Salary and Benefit Information

The likely salary range for this position is $147,050 - $198,950. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Our Identity Verification Process

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.

About Our

Work

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation.

We operate across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading mission-ready capabilities in AI, cloud, cyber and software development.

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