MCCO SW Cloud Architect

Clearance Level
Top Secret/SCI
Category
Software Engineering
Location
Fort Meade, Maryland
(Hybrid Workplace)
Key Skills For Success

Building Architecture

Cloud Architectures

Design

REQ#: RQ207268
Public Trust: None
Requisition Type: Pipeline
Your Impact

Own your opportunity to work with the largest government agency in the nation. Make an impact by advancing the Department of Defense’s mission to keep our country safe and secure.

Job Description

Join General Dynamics IT and be a part of a team that solve some of the world's most complex technical challenges.

Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Software/Cloud Architect SME supporting MARFORCYBER at Ft. Meade, MD.

Our work depends on a Software/Cloud Architect joining our team to manage and identify high-level technical specifications, support application design, and lead cloud computing strategy and adoption. The role will focus on integrating software applications into secure, resilient, and scalable cloud-based systems.

HOW A SOFTWARE/CLOUD ARCHITECT WILL MAKE AN IMPACT
  • Manage and define high-level technical specifications for software applications and system architectures.
  • Lead cloud computing strategy and adoption to support MARFORCYBER missions.
  • Design data models, develop interface specifications, and ensure systems meet performance and security requirements.
  • Operate and troubleshoot cloud-based infrastructure to ensure availability and resiliency.
  • Provision and configure cloud resources while ensuring compliance with security regulations.
  • Monitor and optimize system performance in cloud environments.
  • Develop and maintain system documentation, architecture diagrams, and technical guides.
  • Collaborate with development teams to integrate applications into functional, secure, and scalable cloud-based systems.

Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree; additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree; Master's degree preferred
  • 8+ years of experience in software architecture, cloud architecture, or related fields.
  • Proficiency with cloud computing platforms such as AWS, Azure, GCP, and IBM Cloud.
  • Experience with cloud infrastructure including virtual machines, containers, and serverless computing.
  • Strong understanding of cloud operations, monitoring, and compliance.
  • Ability to define system architecture, design data models, and develop interface specifications.
  • Experience maintaining technical documentation and system architecture diagrams.
  • TS/SCI (or eligible).

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with hybrid or multi-cloud architectures.
  • Knowledge of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Familiarity with MARFORCYBER and USCYBERCOM operational environments.

Location:

  • On Customer Site – MARFORCYBER. (Hybrid/Remote may be considered with approval).

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
  • Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home
  • 401K with company match
  • Comprehensive health and wellness packages
  • Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
  • Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
  • Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
  • Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays
Work Requirements
Years of Experience

8 + years of related experience

* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Certification

Travel Required

Less than 10%

Citizenship

U.S. Citizenship Required

Salary and Benefit Information

The likely salary range for this position is $212,500 - $287,500. 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.
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About Our Work

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across over 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, cloud, cyber and application development. Together with our customers, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

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