AWS Cloud Architect

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $180k - $215k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🔴 Lead

☁️ Cloud Engineer

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Tyto Athene, LLC

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2018

🎖️ Defense

🔒 Cybersecurity

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

Defense • Cybersecurity • Artificial Intelligence

Tyto Athene, LLC is a defense-focused advanced technology company (appearing on its site as Quantum Sky) that engineers mission advantage across quantum technologies, cyber operations, resilient networks, and autonomous decision systems for contested, high-threat environments. The firm emphasizes applied research and IP development through "Project 137," and organizes capabilities into programs for quantum-enabled sensing and algorithms (Frontier), preemptive/autonomous cyber defense (Armory), autonomic digital platforms and networks (Matrix), and AI/agentic decision-advantage systems (Axis). Its messaging and product lines are explicitly mission- and warfighter-oriented, targeting customers that operate in post-quantum, contested, and machine-speed domains.

📋 Description

• Design and implement secure, scalable, and highly available AWS solutions, including AWS GovCloud (US) • Lead expansion of the existing GCP-based platform into AWS • Map GCP services and NIST SP 800-53 controls to AWS equivalents and document control inheritance and ATO evidence • Refactor and extend Terraform modules and CI/CD pipelines for AWS deployments • Lead technical discovery sessions and develop customer-aligned solution architectures • Design secure networking using Amazon VPC, Transit Gateway, security groups, network ACLs, AWS Network Firewall, Route 53, Elastic Load Balancing, NAT Gateways, VPC endpoints, PrivateLink, Direct Connect, and Site-to-Site VPN • Deploy and operate EC2, EKS, ECS, S3, RDS, Secrets Manager, KMS, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, Config, Security Hub, GuardDuty, and related AWS services • Implement IAM, network segmentation, encryption, key management, centralized logging, monitoring, vulnerability management, and secure configuration controls • Build and support containerized platforms using EKS and ECS • Develop Infrastructure as Code using Terraform or similar frameworks • Design and implement CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure and application deployments • Automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, and operational tasks • Develop technical documentation, architecture diagrams, and implementation guides • Troubleshoot complex infrastructure, networking, security, and application issues • Support security assessment, ATO, continuous monitoring, and POA&M remediation activities, including technical evidence collection and maintenance • Provide technical leadership and mentor junior engineers • Collaborate with customers, project managers, and engineering teams throughout project lifecycles

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or equivalent experience • 7+ years of experience designing and implementing enterprise IT infrastructure • 4+ years of hands-on AWS architecture experience • Strong knowledge of AWS architecture, including IAM roles and policies, AWS Organizations, Service Control Policies, AWS Control Tower multi-account strategy, Amazon VPC and Transit Gateway, network security, EC2, EKS, S3, CloudWatch and CloudTrail, AWS KMS, and Secrets Manager • Proven hands-on experience developing and customizing AWS landing zone templates using AWS Control Tower, Landing Zone Accelerator (LZA) on AWS, Account Factory for Terraform (AFT), or Customizations for Control Tower (CfCT) • Strong hands-on experience with Terraform or comparable Infrastructure as Code technologies • Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, AWS CodeBuild, and AWS CodePipeline • Strong Linux administration and troubleshooting skills • Experience with scripting and automation using Python, Bash, or similar technologies • Hands-on experience supporting systems governed by FedRAMP, FISMA, DoD RMF, NIST SP 800-53, or comparable federal cybersecurity frameworks • Hands-on experience with containers and orchestration, including Docker, Amazon EKS, and Amazon ECS, and container security best practices • Understanding of security control implementation, assessment evidence, continuous monitoring, vulnerability management, and remediation processes • Strong understanding of cloud security concepts, including IAM, network segmentation, encryption, key management, logging, monitoring, vulnerability management, and secure configuration • Ability to produce clear technical documentation and communicate effectively with engineering, security, compliance, and customer stakeholders • Working knowledge of Google Cloud Platform (GCP), including GKE, Shared VPC, Cloud IAM, Cloud KMS, and Security Command Center • Advanced Kubernetes experience, including Red Hat OpenShift, container networking (CNI), service mesh technologies, and policy enforcement • Multi-cloud implementation experience across AWS and GCP and/or Azure • AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional, AWS Certified Security – Specialty, Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA), HashiCorp Terraform Associate, or security certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, or Security+

🏖️ Benefits

• Health/Dental/Vision • 401(k) match • Paid Time Off • STD/LTD/Life Insurance • Referral Bonuses • professional development reimbursement • parental leave

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