{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"e79f376f2b9d6ec5828edcb3","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/e79f376f2b9d6ec5828edcb3","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/e79f376f2b9d6ec5828edcb3","title":"Solutions Architect (Azure)","description":"Job Description\n\nCODE Plus, Inc.,an experienced IT government contractor in Fairfax, VA with offices in Huntsville, AL and have been in business for 31 years and have been servicing different agencies within the Federal sector. Our mission is to deliver high-quality, cost-effective solutions that empower our clients to achieve their goals. At CODEplus, we value teamwork, integrity, and technical excellence, and we pride ourselves on maintaining long-standing partnerships built on trust and results.\r\nPosition Overview\r\nCODEplus is seeking aSenior Azure Cloud Architectto design, lead, and execute large-scale cloud modernization efforts for Department of Defense and federal customers.\r\nLocation: Huntsville, AL, DMV area or Remote\r\nClearance: Active Secret Required\r\nThis role is ideal for ahands-on cloud architect with deep engineering expertise , who has ledenterprise migrations, designed secure cloud platforms, and advised senior stakeholders on cloud strategy and transformation .\r\nYou will serve as thetechnical authority for Azure architecture , driving solution design acrosscomplex, mission-critical environments , while actively contributing to implementation alongside Agile and DevSecOps teams.\r\nThis position blendsarchitecture leadership, hands-on engineering, and customer advisory , consistent with CODEplus’s engineering-first culture.\r\nKey Responsibilities\r\nAzure Architecture & Platform Design\r\nLead architecture and design ofenterprise-scale Azure solutions , including Azure Government and hybrid environments\r\nDesign and implementAzure landing zones , multi-region architectures, and high-availability solutions\r\nDefine reusablecloud patterns, reference architectures, and platform standards\r\nArchitect solutions aligned withWell-Architected Framework principles (Azure CAF) , performance, cost optimization, and operational excellence\r\nEnsure compliance withDoD security requirements (IL4/IL5, RMF, Zero Trust, NIST 800-53)\r\nCloud Modernization & Migration\r\nLeadlarge-scale cloud migrations and transformations , including legacy and cloud-native workloads\r\nArchitect modernization approaches including:Rehosting, replatforming, and refactoring strategies\r\nContainerization and microservices (AKS)\r\nServerless and event-driven architecturesSupport migration planning for100+ application portfolios , including dependency mapping and sequencing\r\nHands-on Engineering & DevSecOps\r\nActively contribute to implementation, including:Infrastructure as Code ( Terraform, Bicep, ARM )\r\nCI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps automation\r\nSecurity automation and compliance enforcementDevelop or guide development ofautomation scripts (Python, PowerShell)for infrastructure and operations\r\nLead design reviews, code reviews, and ensure architectural integrity across deployments\r\nAgile Leadership & Technical Execution\r\nProvide technical leadership toAgile/SAFe teams , supporting PI planning, backlog refinement, and sprint execution\r\nMentor engineers incloud engineering, DevOps, and architecture best practices\r\nResolve complex system-level challenges across performance, scalability, and security\r\nCustomer Advisory & Stakeholder Engagement\r\nServe as atrusted advisorto government customers and senior leadership\r\nTranslate mission needs intotechnical strategy and cloud architecture decisions\r\nDeliver:Executive briefings\r\nArchitecture diagrams\r\nTrade studies and decision papersParticipate inTIMs, design reviews, and program governance\r\nIntegration & Systems Engineering\r\nLead integration across:Cloud services\r\nOn-prem / hybrid environments\r\nExternal mission systemsCollaborate acrosscybersecurity, networking, software, and systems engineering teams\r\nCost, Risk & Program Support\r\nSupport cloud cost modeling,optimization strategies , and trade-off analysis\r\nIdentify technical risks and drive mitigation strategies\r\nContribute to proposals, including:Architecture approaches\r\nBasis of Estimate (BOE)\r\nTechnical volumesRequired Qualifications\r\nBachelor’s degree in STEM;10+ years of relevant experience\r\nActiveDoD Secret Clearance\r\nDeep, hands-on Azure architecture experience , including:Networking, identity (Entra ID), compute, storage, and security\r\nAzure Government or regulated cloud environmentsDemonstrated experience:Leadingenterprise-scale cloud migrations or transformations\r\nDesigning solutions acrossmulti-region, high-availability environmentsStrong hands-on experience with:Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Bicep, ARM)\r\nCI/CD and DevSecOps pipelines\r\nAutomation scripting ( Python, PowerShell )Proven ability to:Lead technical teams\r\nWork directly with government customers\r\nBalancetechnical excellence, cost, and delivery timelinesStrong communication skills with experience briefing senior stakeholders\r\nPreferred Qualifications\r\nAzure certifications:Azure Solutions Architect Expert\r\nAzure Security Engineer\r\nAzure DevOps EngineerExperience with:Azure Landing Zones / CAF implementation\r\nContainers and Kubernetes ( AKS )\r\nServerless (Functions, Event Grid, Service Bus)\r\nRMF / NIST 800-53 / FedRAMP\r\nPlatform engineering and internal developer platformsPrior experience supportingDoD, IC, or federal programs\r\nBackground insystems 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Our mission is to deliver high-quality, cost-effective solutions that empower our clients to achieve their goals. At CODEplus, we value teamwork, integrity, and technical excellence, and we pride ourselves on maintaining long-standing partnerships built on trust and results.\r\nPosition Overview\r\nCODEplus is seeking aSenior Azure Cloud Architectto design, lead, and execute large-scale cloud modernization efforts for Department of Defense and federal customers.\r\nLocation: Huntsville, AL, DMV area or Remote\r\nClearance: Active Secret Required\r\nThis role is ideal for ahands-on cloud architect with deep engineering expertise , who has ledenterprise migrations, designed secure cloud platforms, and advised senior stakeholders on cloud strategy and transformation .\r\nYou will serve as thetechnical authority for Azure architecture , driving solution design acrosscomplex, mission-critical environments , while actively contributing to implementation alongside Agile and DevSecOps teams.\r\nThis position blendsarchitecture leadership, hands-on engineering, and customer advisory , consistent with 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for100+ application portfolios , including dependency mapping and sequencing\r\nHands-on Engineering & DevSecOps\r\nActively contribute to implementation, including:Infrastructure as Code ( Terraform, Bicep, ARM )\r\nCI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps automation\r\nSecurity automation and compliance enforcementDevelop or guide development ofautomation scripts (Python, PowerShell)for infrastructure and operations\r\nLead design reviews, code reviews, and ensure architectural integrity across deployments\r\nAgile Leadership & Technical Execution\r\nProvide technical leadership toAgile/SAFe teams , supporting PI planning, backlog refinement, and sprint execution\r\nMentor engineers incloud engineering, DevOps, and architecture best practices\r\nResolve complex system-level challenges across performance, scalability, and security\r\nCustomer Advisory & Stakeholder Engagement\r\nServe as atrusted advisorto government customers and senior leadership\r\nTranslate mission needs intotechnical strategy and cloud architecture decisions\r\nDeliver:Executive briefings\r\nArchitecture diagrams\r\nTrade studies and decision papersParticipate inTIMs, design reviews, and program governance\r\nIntegration & Systems Engineering\r\nLead integration across:Cloud services\r\nOn-prem / hybrid environments\r\nExternal mission systemsCollaborate acrosscybersecurity, networking, software, and systems engineering teams\r\nCost, Risk & Program Support\r\nSupport cloud cost modeling,optimization strategies , and trade-off analysis\r\nIdentify technical risks and drive mitigation strategies\r\nContribute to proposals, including:Architecture approaches\r\nBasis of Estimate (BOE)\r\nTechnical volumesRequired Qualifications\r\nBachelor’s degree in STEM;10+ years of relevant experience\r\nActiveDoD Secret Clearance\r\nDeep, hands-on Azure architecture experience , including:Networking, identity (Entra ID), compute, storage, and security\r\nAzure Government or regulated cloud environmentsDemonstrated experience:Leadingenterprise-scale cloud migrations or transformations\r\nDesigning solutions acrossmulti-region, high-availability environmentsStrong hands-on experience with:Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Bicep, ARM)\r\nCI/CD and DevSecOps pipelines\r\nAutomation scripting ( Python, PowerShell )Proven ability to:Lead technical teams\r\nWork directly with government customers\r\nBalancetechnical excellence, cost, and delivery timelinesStrong communication skills with experience briefing senior stakeholders\r\nPreferred Qualifications\r\nAzure certifications:Azure Solutions Architect Expert\r\nAzure Security Engineer\r\nAzure DevOps EngineerExperience with:Azure Landing Zones / CAF implementation\r\nContainers and Kubernetes ( AKS )\r\nServerless (Functions, Event Grid, Service Bus)\r\nRMF / NIST 800-53 / FedRAMP\r\nPlatform engineering and internal developer platformsPrior experience supportingDoD, IC, or federal programs\r\nBackground insystems 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