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Senior AWS Cloud Architect

Job in Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, 70501, USA
Listing for: LED FastStart
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-15
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Cloud Computing: Infrastructure & Operations, AWS, Systems Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80600 USD Yearly USD 80600.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Senior AWS Cloud Architect

CGI Federal is seeking a Senior AWS Cloud Architect to lead architecture design across multiple cloud environments supporting a large-scale innovation and analytics program. This position will define enterprise cloud patterns, design secure and scalable solutions, and guide implementation teams across a complex technical ecosystem.

This position is located in our Fairfax, VA or Lafayette, LA office; however, a hybrid working model is acceptable.

Your Future Duties and Responsibilities
  • Architect multi-environment AWS infrastructures supporting research, development, testing, and production workloads.
  • Develop secure IAM architectures aligned to least-privilege principles.
  • Provide solution architecture for application modernization, COTS integration, and cloud-native application design.
  • Govern architectural decisions and maintain system design documentation.
  • Support development of ATO-aligned materials and security architecture artifacts.
  • Optimize cloud performance and cost management.
  • Participate in Agile planning and provide architecture oversight across teams.
  • May serve as the program's Vendor Technical Lead, coordinating daily technical activities.
  • Deployment/operationalization activities.
  • Ongoing maintenance/operations partnership.
  • Conversion of prototypes into production tools (prototype-to-prod).
Required Qualifications to Be Successful in This Role
  • Extensive experience architecting enterprise AWS solutions.
  • Deep expertise in cloud networking, IAM, security architectures, and multi-account strategies.
  • Demonstrated experience producing enterprise architecture documentation.
  • US Citizenship and ability to meet federal clearance requirements.

Desired:

  • Experience with cloud cost optimization and enterprise governance models.
  • Experience guiding teams within Agile delivery frameworks.

Compensation range for this role in the U.S. is $80,600.00 - $.

CGI Federal's benefits are offered to eligible professionals on their first day of employment to include: competitive compensation, comprehensive insurance options, matching contributions through the 401(k) plan and the share purchase plan, paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick time, paid parental leave, learning opportunities and tuition assistance, wellness and well-being programs.

Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because…

You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction.

Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.

You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.

Come join our team—one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, ethnicity, ancestry, color, sex, religion, creed, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, pregnancy, medical condition, military and veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation or perceived sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, and gender expression, familial status or responsibilities, reproductive health decisions, political affiliation, genetic information, height, weight, or any other legally protected status or characteristics to the extent required by applicable federal, state, and/or local laws where we do business.

CGI provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need an accommodation to apply for a job in the U.S., please email the CGI U.S. Employment Compliance mailbox at US_ Please note, this email address is only to be used for those individuals who need an accommodation to apply for a job. Emails for any other reason or those that do not include a Position  not be returned.

All CGI offers of employment in the U.S. are contingent upon the ability to successfully complete a background investigation. Background investigation components can vary dependent upon specific assignment and/or level of US government security clearance held. Dependent upon role and/or federal government security clearance requirements, and in accordance with applicable laws, some background investigations may include a credit check. CGI will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrests and conviction records in accordance with all local regulations and ordinances.

Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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