Azure Cloud Architect – Developer SME

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $170.1k - $212.8k / year

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General Dynamics Information Technology

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1954

🔒 Cybersecurity

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

Defense • Cybersecurity • Artificial Intelligence

General Dynamics Information Technology is a company at the forefront of technological innovation, offering a wide range of services including consulting, digital modernization, and application services. The company is heavily involved in implementing solutions related to artificial intelligence, cloud computing, cybersecurity, high-performance computing, and quantum technologies. GDIT is committed to supporting government and defense sectors, providing mission-critical services such as logistics and supply chain management, intelligence, and homeland security. The company also focuses on diverse and inclusive hiring practices and actively promotes employee well-being. Through its digital accelerator solutions and pioneering use of emerging technologies, GDIT aims to propel agencies' missions forward and address complex technological challenges.

📋 Description

• Architect secure, scalable Azure GovCloud infrastructures and network connectivity • Design cloud-native data platforms, pipelines, and analytics architectures • Automate cloud provisioning with Terraform/ARM/Bicep • Ensure consistent, FedRAMP-compliant environments • Implement Azure AD, RBAC, least-privilege, encryption, and NIST-aligned security controls • Apply DISA STIGs/CIS benchmarks and lead architecture reviews/documentation • Drive FinOps optimization and guide engineering teams on cloud best practices • Migrate and modernize with config-level changes • Push toward Platform as a Service (PaaS) and cloud-native where possible • Replatform if the application can leverage Azure PaaS • Rehost using Azure Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) if the application can’t leverage Azure PaaS • Use Microsoft Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF) and the Azure Well-Architected Framework

🎯 Requirements

• 10+ years of related experience • US Citizenship Required • Experience leading teams of 5 or more • Strong Azure, Terraform/Bicep, networking, automation, and security expertise • Familiarity with Ansible, PowerShell DSC, and modern development tools/languages • Must be able to interface with and present to government officials at all levels • Required Certification(s): Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305) -or- AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional

🏖️ Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages • 401K with company match • Competitive pay and paid time off • Full flex work weeks where possible • Variety of paid time off plans including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave • GDIT Paid Family Leave program provides a total of up to 160 hours of paid leave in rolling 12 month period for eligible employees • Short and long-term disability benefits • Life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance