Lead Cloud Architect

Clearance Level None Category Software Engineering Location Remote, Working from the USA

Key Skills For Success Cloud Development

Cloud Solutions

Cloud Technology

REQ#:RQ231565

Public Trust:BI Full 6C (T4)

Requisition Type:Regular

Your Impact

Own your opportunity to support the missions that matter. From working with technologies like AI, cyber and cloud to careers in intelligence and health, we offer endless opportunities to apply your expertise to create a safer, smarter world while building new skills to propel your career forward.

Job Description

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General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) seeks a Lead Cloud Architect to join our innovative cloud infrastructure team. In this role, you will collaborate directly with our federal client to modernize and expand their cloud capabilities.

What You'll Do:

• Lead the design of scalable cloud infrastructure.
• Develop systems to scale support for multi-cloud environments, cross-account applications, SASE, and automated solutions.
• Collaborate with client stakeholders to define technical requirements and objectives.
• Guide a team of DevOps and SecOps engineers, ensuring innovative and secure cloud strategies.
• Promote CI/CD practices and automation tools for provisioning cloud services.
• Partner with senior leadership, enterprise architecture teams, and agency personnel to build cloud adoption strategies.
• Communicate complex cloud architectures effectively to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

What You’ll Need

Minimum Requirements:

• Technical Training, Certification(s) or Degree
• 10+ years of IT/digital transformation experience.
• 5+ years of deep hands-on AWS (preferred), Azure, or GCP cloud architectures and implementations.
• Build-out experience of CI/CD Pipelines

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Linux OS
• Experience with DevOps/DevSecOps methodologies and tools (e.g., Terraform, Jenkins, GitLab).
• Professional Cloud Certifications (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Proven experience bridging on-premise systems with cloud environments.

Security Clearance Level

Must be able to pass a background check to obtain a position of Public Trust.

Sponsorship is not being offered for this position. Candidates must have Official legal status in the United States and continuously resided in the United States for the last two year.

Location

Remote

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE

At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.

• Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
• Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
• Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
• Flexibility: Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home
• Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

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.

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Work Requirements

Years of Experience

10 + years of related experience

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

Certification

Travel Required

Less than 10%

Salary and Benefit Information

The likely salary range for this position is $170,144 - $230,000. 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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Equal Opportunity

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