{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"85763c7715a22e481bfb11ef","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/85763c7715a22e481bfb11ef","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/85763c7715a22e481bfb11ef","title":"Cloud Architect/Engineer (Azure)","description":"Your Impact\n\nOwn your opportunity to work alongside federal civilian agencies. Make an impact by providing services that help the government ensure the well being and support of U.S. citizens.\n\nJob Description\n\nAdvance how our customers operate while you advance your career. Join GDIT as an Azure Cloud Architect and build an impactful career in enterprise IT, collaborating with people who are driven and resourceful like you.\n\nMEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT\nAs an Azure Cloud Architect, you will play a critical role in designing and implementing secure, scalable, and mission‑aligned Microsoft Azure cloud architectures for government agencies. You will lead the technical vision for Azure-based solutions and ensure the environment supports both immediate and long-term organizational goals.\n\nKey responsibilities include:\n\nDesigning, implementing, and managing secure, scalable cloud architectures using Microsoft Azure services and capabilities.\nLeading Azure migration strategies including rehosting, re-platforming, and refactoring of applications and workloads.\nBuilding Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform, Bicep, ARM templates, or Ansible.\nDefining and governing Azure architecture standards and frameworks to support high availability, disaster recovery, and scalability.\nApplying Azure security best practices and compliance frameworks (such as FedRAMP and NIST 800-53), including identity and access management and Zero Trust principles.\nManaging Azure cost optimization, resource monitoring, and performance tuning for cloud-native services.\nImplementing and operating containerized environments using Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and related Azure container tools.\nIntegrating Azure services with DevOps and CI/CD pipelines to support automated provisioning, testing, and deployments.\nLeading technical design sessions and collaborating with stakeholders to align Azure architecture with mission and organizational objectives.\n\nWHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED\n\nEducation: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Systems Engineering, Cybersecurity, or equivalent experience. AZ 305 Azure Solutions Architect certification preferred.\n\nMinimum Experience: At least 10+ years of progressive IT experience, including experience designing and managing cloud-based solutions with a strong focus on Microsoft Azure. Experience in hybrid or multi-cloud environments is beneficial.\n\nSecurity Clearance: The selected applicant will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for Public Trust access.\n\nAdditional Information:\n\nLocation: Remote. Some travel may be required.\n\nTimeline: This is a contingent posting, expected to start after 1 August, 2026.\n\nGDIT IS YOUR PLACE\nAt GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.\n• Growth: AI-powered career tools to guide professional development.\n• Support: An internal mobility team committed to your career advancement.\n• Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, competitive pay, PTO, and 401(k) with company match.\n• Flexibility: Full-flex work week to balance work and life.\n• Community: Award‑winning culture of innovation and a military‑friendly workplace.\n\nOWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY\nExplore an enterprise IT career at GDIT and find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your drive to support mission success.\n\nWork Requirements\nYears of Experience\n\n10 + years of related experience\n\n* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree\n\nCertification\n\nTravel Required\n\nLess than 10%\n\nSalary and Benefit Information\n\nThe likely salary range for this position is $169,604 - $229,464. 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.\nView information about benefits and our total rewards program.\n\nOur Identity Verification Process\n\nAs 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.\n\nAbout Our Work\n\nWe 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. 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