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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Enterprise Cloud Architect - **Company:** Stellent IT LLC - **Location:** Alexandria, VA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $107,900.0 - $195,050.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Adobe InDesign, Amazon Web Services, Application Services, Architectural Patterns, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, Cloud Engineering, Information Systems, Data Visualization, Microsoft Visio, Raw Data, Power BI, Systems Integration, Cloud Platform System, HybridCloud, Information Technology, Data Analytics, Cloud Migration, Serverless Computing, Service Stack, Microservices - **Published:** August 26, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/us46640009ff7af0fcf76c1831f21d4bab ## About the Role * Required 15 Years - At least 15 years of relevant experience in design, development, and implementation of information technology infrastructure. * Required 15 Years - 5 years specifically in enterprise cloud architecture. * Required 5 Years - Experience with aligning cloud strategies and technologies with enterprise architecture standards and IT roadmap. * Required 5 Years - Creating comprehensive cloud architectures, including network layouts, storage solutions, and computation of resources. * Required 5 Years - Experience developing visual dashboards of relevant raw data to support cost management with Power BI or other data visualization platform. * Required 5 Years - Experience in the transit industry. * Required 3 Years - Experience implementing architectural patterns and designs for data analytics applications. * Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or a related field. * AWS Certification (Highly Desired) ## Description * Develop and maintain comprehensive cloud architecture documentation, operational procedures, and technical standards to support cloud governance and long-term operational sustainability. * Assess existing cloud platforms, services, and configurations and identify opportunities for standardization, modernization, automation, and cost optimization. * Develop cloud operational runbooks, architecture artifacts, and support documentation to facilitate knowledge transfer and future operational transitions. * Create comprehensive cloud infrastructure designs and implementation roadmaps that align with business objectives. * Develop cloud governance frameworks, standards, policies, and best practices to ensure compliance, security, cost effectiveness, and operational consistency. * Evaluate and recommend cloud technologies, architecture patterns, and technology stacks that support innovation and modernization initiatives. * Develop cloud architecture and operational documentation that enables transition of cloud support responsibilities to future contracts, managed service providers, or personnel. * Implement, configure, and deploy cloud environments across enterprise platforms. * Lead migration efforts for existing applications, services, and data into cloud-based environments. * Document current-state and future-state cloud environments, including dependencies, integrations, security controls, governance processes, and operational procedures. * Integrate cloud-native services, including application services, serverless functions, containers, microservices, data orchestration tools, storage platforms, and cloud policy frameworks. * Monitor cloud infrastructure performance, availability, scalability, and security to ensure optimal operations. * Develop and implement cloud cost management strategies and resource optimization practices. * Troubleshoot and resolve complex cloud infrastructure, application, and integration issues. * Collaborate with developers, infrastructure teams, security teams, and network engineers to support cloud-based solutions and enterprise initiatives. * Coordinate software and infrastructure requirements with development teams to ensure successful deployment and operations. * Develop current-state ("As-Is") and future-state ("To-Be") cloud architecture documentation, including technical diagrams, workflows, and operational procedures. * Create architecture visualizations and technical documentation utilizing Microsoft Visio or similar modeling and visualization platforms. * Develop cloud performance, utilization, and cost management dashboards using Power BI or equivalent data visualization tools. * Provide technical leadership and guidance to project teams throughout the design, implementation, and operational lifecycle of cloud initiatives. * Analyze enterprise technology requirements and recommend solutions that support long-term strategic goals. * Support enterprise architecture governance processes and alignment with IT roadmaps and modernization strategies. Develop and maintain the following work products: * Cloud architecture diagrams and technical designs. * Current-state ("As-Is") and future-state ("To-Be") architecture documentation. * Cloud governance standards, policies, and best-practice recommendations. * Cloud migration assessments and implementation recommendations. * Cloud infrastructure inventories and configuration documentation. * Cloud operational procedures and technical runbooks. * Cloud performance, utilization, and cost optimization dashboards. * Cloud security and compliance assessment documentation. * Architecture review findings and recommendations. * Knowledge transfer materials and technical documentation supporting continuity of operations and future transition activities., Description The Defense sector at Leidos is seeking an experienced Senior Network Engineer to support a fast-paced Department of Defense (DoD) program supporting the Air Force Li… + 5 days ago + ## Related Videos - [Building Well-Architected applications](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/691-building-well-architected-applications) - [Data Governance in the Era of AI](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1622-data-governance-in-the-era-of-ai) - [Beyond Dashboards: Fixing Text-to-SQL with Semantic RAG](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2036-beyond-dashboards-fixing-text-to-sql-with-semantic-rag) - [Seriously gaming your cloud expertise: from cloud tourist to cloud native](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/373-seriously-gaming-your-cloud-expertise-from-cloud-tourist-to-cloud-native) - [Bringing Clarity to Event Streams: Enabling Analytics and AI Through Rich Metadata](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1616-bringing-clarity-to-event-streams-enabling-analytics-and-ai-through-rich-metadata) - [REST, GraphQL, gRPC, and more: A comparison of modern API styles](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100247-rest-graphql-grpc-and-more-a-comparison-of-modern-api-styles) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [7 Cloud Computing Trends Coming in 2025 for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/412-7-cloud-computing-trends-coming-in-2025-for-developers) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers)