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# Cloud Solutions Architect

- **Company:** Core One
- **Location:** McLean, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $200,000.0 - $275,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Testing (Software), Test Suite, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Applications Architecture, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Configuration Management, Code Review, Cyber Security, Information Systems, Databases, Computer Engineering, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, Data Systems, Relational Databases, Database Design, Elasticsearch, Information Technology Operations, Internet Security, Information Systems Security Architecture Professional, NoSQL, Object-Oriented Software Development, Scrum Methodology, Reliability Engineering, Cloud Services, Requirements Management, Software Configuration Management, Software Engineering, Software Repository, Cloud Platform System, Reliability of Systems, Containerization, Information Technology, Software Coding, Splunk, Servicenow
- **Published:** August 1, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/cloud-solutions-architect-mclean-va--688981f9-3e3f-4d19-90c8-585461f06a8f

## About the Role

* Bachelor's Degree, or more advanced degree, in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or a related technical field
 * 3+ years of cumulative experience spanning IT systems administration, IT system/software development and integration, IT system/software development and integration, IT system/software testing, cybersecurity compliance, IT system troubleshooting, and incident response
 * 2+ years of experience in system administration of Sponsor Systems
 * 6+ years of experience in application design, development and deployment of classified IC systems of similar scope and complexity
 * 4+ years of combined experience in Sponsor's Amazon Web Services environment (C2S or C2E) cloud systems administration, containerization, cloud environment management, and compliance assessments
 * Experience with SecDevOps tools, such as CI/CD, code repositories, testing suites
 * Experience providing troubleshooting support for IT systems within IC environment
 * Certified in AWS or equivalent cloud technology
 * Experience with object-oriented programming languages, designing and administering relational databases, NoSQL data solutions, IT system/software testing and configuration management practices
 * Experience using IT operational status tools of Amazon Web Services and implementing IT Operations situational awareness insight using monitoring and logs, such as in Splunk dashboard, Elastic Search, ServiceNow
 * TS/SCI w/Poly, * Experience with Agile requirements management and sprint planning for technical IT development teams
 * Master's Degree in any of the above disciplines
 * Security+, Certified in Information Systems Security Professional, or equivalent, Agile Programming Methodologies, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Application Programming Interface (API), Automation, Cloud Architecture, Cloud Computing, Code Reviews, Coding Standards, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Improvement, Continuous Integration, Database Administration, Database Design, Documentation, Elasticsearch, Environmental Management, Federal Compliance Regulations, Incident Response, Information Systems/Technology IS/IT Administration, Information Technology & Information Systems, Integrated Circuits (ICs), Internet Security, Maintain Compliance, NoSQL, Object Oriented Programming (OOP) Languages, Operational Audit, Pricing, Project/Program Management, Quality Assurance Methodology, Regulatory Compliance, Regulatory Reports, Reliability Engineering, Reporting Dashboards, Requirements Management, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI), ServiceNow, Software Configuration Management, Software Design, Software Development,
Software Testing, Splunk, Sprint Planning, Systems Administration/Management, Systems Reliability, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Technical Support, Technical/Engineering Design, Test Suite, Top Secret Clearance, Usability Engineering

## Description

Core One is seeking a Cloud Solutions Architect who will be responsible for leading the technical design and implementation of the tool, ensuring that development practices align with sponsor requirements, security standards, and federal compliance frameworks. Beyond initial delivery, you will continue to lead the team post-deployment by managing maintenance, updates, and feature enhancements to ensure ongoing performance, compliance, and usability., * Lead the design, development, and deployment of the web-based tool using AWS cloud services on Sponsor's classified systems

 * Drive and implement application architecture to ensure reliability and compliance with Sponsor and federal requirements
 * Oversee coding standards, code reviews, and QA practices.
 * Drive the integration of APIs, databases, and other services to support functionality for non-technical users.
 * Partner with compliance officers, legal, and the Program Managers, to ensure development, documentation, and reporting meet regulatory expectations.
 * Work closely with the IT PM and Sponsor stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions.
 * Continuously improve system reliability, monitoring, and automation.


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