Cloud Architect

Position Overview

CEdge has an opportunity for a Cloud Architect
, located in Spring Field VA
. If you are ready to work alongside World Renowned Technology experts, and carry the skills below, this is the opportunity that will inevitably take your career to unbelievable levels!

Note: this position must have active TS with SCI clearances to be considered.

We are seeking a Cloud Architect to support enterprise cloud transformation initiatives across mission-critical programs. The ideal candidate will have experience in cloud-based systems architecture and demonstrate knowledge of Dev Sec Ops , system lifecycle development, and Agile methodologies. This role will contribute to the strategic design and implementation of scalable, secure, and resilient cloud environments across various platforms.

• Design and implement cloud-based architectures in support of enterprise systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define cloud strategies and requirements.
• Apply Dev Sec Ops  practices to streamline system development, integration, and deployment.
• Support system engineering lifecycle activities, from concept through deployment.
• Participate in Agile development activities including Program Increment Planning, Sprint Execution, and team retrospectives.
• Utilize cloud service provider technologies (AWS, Azure, Google, Oracle) to create innovative solutions.
• Document architectural decisions and develop models using tools such as Cameo or equivalent.
• Serve as a thought leader in cloud modernization initiatives and architecture best practices.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or related STEM discipline. Six (6) years of experience as a Cloud Architect may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Minimum of six (6) years of experience in architecting cloud-based systems.
• Active TS/SCI clearance or ability to obtain SCI and pass a polygraph.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Hands-on experience with one or more major Cloud Service Providers: AWS, Microsoft Azure, Oracle Cloud, or Google Cloud Platform.
• Familiarity with multiple cloud computing concepts (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS).
• Experience with Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) implementation and integration.
• Strong understanding of Dev Sec Ops  principles and tools.
• Working knowledge of full Systems Engineering lifecycle practices.
• Agile experience with tools such as Jira and Confluence.
• Cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect, etc.).
• Experience working in a SAFe Agile environment; SAFe certifications are a plus.
• Familiarity with modeling and architecture tools such as Cameo.

• Full Benefits Package
• 10 Days PTO
• 10 Paid Holidays
• 401K

CEdge Software Consultants is an innovative IT consulting firm, and a strategic business partner. We offer IT solutions to Federal and State government, as well as, Commercial Enterprises throughout the United States. Our main objective is to create an integrity-based culture that takes pride in working as a collaborative team that focuses on growth and is driven by the desire to provide purely ethical services for both our clients and teammates.