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Cloud Architect

Booz Allen Hamilton

  • Usa, Maryland
  • 2 days ago
  • $86,900–$198,000 Per Year
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Skills

  • Amazon Web Services (AWS)unmatched
  • Ansibleunmatched
  • Application Programming Interface (API)unmatched
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)unmatched
  • Automationunmatched
  • Biometricsunmatched
  • CISSP - Certified Information Systems Security Professionalunmatched
  • Cloud Architectureunmatched
  • Cloud Computingunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • CompTIA Security+unmatched
  • Compensation and Benefitsunmatched
  • Computer Architectureunmatched
  • Computer Operationsunmatched
  • Configuration Managementunmatched
  • Data Managementunmatched
  • Data Modelingunmatched
  • High Availabilityunmatched
  • Hybrid Cloudunmatched
  • Information Technology & Information Systemsunmatched
  • Internet Securityunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Machine Toolunmatched
  • Microsoft Windows Azureunmatched
  • Network Securityunmatched
  • Operations Researchunmatched
  • Performance Analysisunmatched
  • Security Architectureunmatched
  • System Architectureunmatched
  • System Integration (SI)unmatched
  • System Operationsunmatched
  • Work From Homeunmatched

Description

Cloud Architect

The Opportunity: 

Everyone is trying to “harness the cloud,” but not everyone knows how. As an experienced cloud computing infrastructure architect, you know how to take advantage of cloud capabilities. Here,you’lloversee our team of experienced professionals and usecutting-edgeenterprise cloud platforms to guide your clients as they modernize their IT infrastructure and meet their most challenging missions.We’relooking for someone like you to helpsupport national security efforts by accelerating the integration of Artificial Intelligence solutionswith our client’s mission.

You’llwork closely with AI Model Engineers, Data Engineers, software teams, and mission partners to design, integrate, andoptimizethe hybrid compute and storage environments that power AI information systems across operational, research, and enterprise settings.You’llexpand yourexpertisein automation and Infrastructure‑as‑Code while developing and managing modular, scalable architectures that seamlessly support AI models, data pipelines, and mission workflows. With access to advanced on‑premises and cloud environments,you’llexplore innovative approaches for building resilient AI infrastructure, enhancing monitoring and performance, and enabling real‑time situational awareness through a Common Operational Picture (COP). Whether modernizing existing mission systems or architectingnew solutionsend‑to‑end,you’llcontribute to secure, high‑availability platforms that drive critical national‑level operations.

Grow your skills at the leading edge of innovation. 

Join us. The worldcan’twait.  

You Have:

  • 6+ years of experience with cloud architecture

  • Experience designing, implementing, and managingon‑premises, cloud, and hybrid compute and storage architecturesfor mission or enterprise environments

  • Experience with major cloud providers, such as AWS or Azure, and hybrid architectures, including VPC/VNetdesign, IAM, networking, security groups, and storage solutions

  • Experience with Infrastructure‑as‑Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible

  • Experience developing andmaintainingCI/CD pipelines, automated deployments, and configuration management

  • Experience integrating systems insecure, classified or mission environments, including applying cybersecurity principles, Zero Trust concepts, and hardening standards

  • Experience withnetworking fundamentals, interconnectivity, APIs, and system integration

  • Knowledge ofmonitoring, logging, and observability tooling, such as CloudWatch, Prometheus, ELK/EFK, or Grafana, to ensure performance, reliability, and availability

  • TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph

  • HS diploma or GED and 6+ years of experience with cloud-based infrastructure and environments, or Bachelor’s degree and 4+ years of experience with cloud-based infrastructure and environments

Nice If You Have:  

  • 10+ years of experience with cloud architecture

  • Experience withLLMOps/MLOpsframeworks, model registry tools, and AI pipeline orchestration, such as Kubeflow,MLflow, Vertex AI, or SageMaker

  • Experience withcontainerization and orchestration, such as Kubernetes, EKS/AKS/GKE, Rancher, or OpenShift

  • Experience performinginteroperability testingacross mission systems, third‑party APIs, and federated data platforms

  • Experience supporting environments withmulti‑classification or cross‑domain data flows

  • Experience withZero Trust architectures, FedRAMP/GovCloud requirements, or DoD‑specific cloud environments

  • Experience architecting solutions foredge compute, disconnected operations, or limited‑bandwidth environments

  • Ability to evaluate, recommend, and implement emerging compute, storage, and network technologies

  • Bachelor’s degree

  • Certifications such asAWS Solutions Architect,Azure Solutions Architect,Security+, CASP+, CISSP, or other cybersecurity certifications

Clearance:

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required.

Compensation

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $86,900.00 to $198,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Identity Statement

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 interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

Candidate AI Usage Policy

AI is a part of our daily work at Booz Allen, and we are committed to the responsible and ethical use of AI tools. However, we want to ensure a fair candidate process based on your own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided.

Work ModelOur people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of collaboration, whether it occurs in person or virtually. To support engagement and effective communication, employees working virtually are generally expected to have their cameras on during meetings.

  • Remote: If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility.

  • Hybrid: If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen facility frequently, in alignment with leadership expectations and the needs of the role. You may also be required to work from or visit a customer facility.

  • Onsite: If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed at a Booz Allen office or customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.

Numbers & Facts

LocationUsa, Maryland
IndustryComputer/IT Services
Salary$86,900–$198,000 Per Year
Company Size10,000 employees or more
Year Founded1920
Websitehttps://careers.boozallen.com/?source=JB-3666&utm_medium=Web&utm_source=Monster&utm_campaign=Online%20Profile

Benefits

Stock Options, Employee Referral Program, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Events, Retirement / Pension Plans, Tuition Reimbursement, Life Insurance, Merchandise Discounts, Military Leave, On Site Cafeteria, Parking, Prescription Drug Coverage, Professional Development, 401K, Childcare

About Company

Booz Allen is an advanced technology company delivering outcomes with speed for America’s most critical defense, civil, and national security priorities. We build technology solutions using AI, cyber, and other cutting-edge technologies to advance and protect the nation and its citizens. By focusing on outcomes, we enable our people, clients, and their missions to succeed—accelerating the nation to realize our purpose: Empower People to Change the World®.

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