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# Cloud Computing Application Architect, Senior

- **Company:** Booz Allen Hamilton Inc.
- **Location:** McLean, VA, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $86,800.0 - $198,000.0
- **Contract:** Internship / Graduate position
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Applications Architecture, Automation of Tests, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Geospatial Intelligence, Oracle (Applications), Cloud Services, Software Engineering, Workflow Management Systems, Multi-Cloud, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), SC Clearance, Containerization, Hardware Infrastructure, OpenSearch, Microservices
- **Published:** October 2, 2026
- **Apply:** https://careers.boozallen.com/jobs/JobDetail?jobId=131305

## About the Role

* 5+ years of experience in microservice architectures
 * 3+ years of experience designing and developing cloud solutions using cloud native tools, such as EKS, ECR, or OpenSearch
 * 3+ years of experience using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and Configuration as Code (CaC) tools
 * Experience in hybrid solutions with cloud or on-premise infrastructure or multi-cloud strategies
 * Experience working with application development teams across the software development lifecycle and creating solutions to complex problems within a collaborative team environment
 * Knowledge of microservices architecture, containerization, and orchestration tools
 * Ability to obtain a Secret clearance
 * HS diploma or GED

Nice If You Have:

 * Experience operating within an Agile environment
 * Experience acquiring client requirements and resolving workflow problems through automation optimization
 * Experience working with multiple CSPs such as AWS, Azure, Google, or Oracle
 * Ability to work with automated testing tools to perform testing and maintenance
 * Bachelor's degree

## Description

On our team, you'll design a secure, cloud-based communications network to support mission-critical operations. This is an opportunity to use the latest cloud technologies as you look for ways to improve your client's environment using current cloud capabilities. Your technical expertise will be vital as you work with GEOINT missions to inform strategy and design and ensure standards are met throughout the cloud migration process. You'll recommend tools and solutions based on your research of the current environment and knowledge of various on premise, cloud based, and hybrid resources. You'll lead your team as they help the client overcome their most difficult challenges in the cloud. Additionally, you'll broaden your skill set in areas like automation and cloud-based security while developing critical systems for GEOINT missions.


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