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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Network Cloud Architect (TS/SCI with Poly) - **Company:** Braxton-Grant Technologies, Inc. - **Location:** Laurel, MD, United States - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Systems Engineering, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Engineering, Configuration Management, Complex Networks, Cyber Security, Information Systems, Data Centers, Network Interface Controllers, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Architecture, Oracle (Applications), Cloud Services, Requirements Traceability, Software Requirements Analysis, Systems Architecture, Cloud Platform System, Multi-Cloud, HybridCloud, Information Technology, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - **Published:** November 7, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/28_25197_2a55193e4bf666a5a39b9c79e91c3403 ## About the Role * Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering or a related discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Five (5) years of additional engineering experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree. * Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph. * Fourteen(14) or more years of directly related experience. * At least one of the following certifications: + Security+ CE + CCNA-Security + CySA+ + GICSP + GSEC + CND + SSCP * Demonstrated experience implementing and managing hybrid-cloud connectivity solutions, including Azure ExpressRoute and VPN Gateway, Oracle FastConnect, and AWS Direct Connect and Transit Gateway. * Understanding of cloud architecture and connectivity options across AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), including experience supporting classified and unclassified network environments (TS, Secret, and Unclassified). * Understanding of carrier-neutral data center environments and their role in network transport, cloud interconnection, and resilient connectivity architectures. * Azure Solutions Architect Expert certification a plus. * Excellent writing and communication skills, including the ability to develop analytical documents and conduct oral presentations. * Ability to work independently with little direction and guidance. ## Description Position Overview: Braxton-Grant Technologies is seeking a Network Cloud Architect to serve as a senior systems engineering and architecture professional responsible for the architecture, design, integration, and implementation of complex network and cloud solutions supporting mission-critical environments. The Network Cloud Architect leads systems engineering and architecture efforts for hybrid and multi-cloud environments, network infrastructure, and cloud connectivity solutions. The role is responsible for managing requirements and architecture baselines, maintaining architectural integrity, developing technical documentation, and guiding the successful delivery of solutions that align with mission and operational objectives., * Analyze operational requirements, concepts of operation documentation, and system architectures to develop and refine system requirements; * Design and develop system, network, and cloud architectures that support mission objectives and meet security, performance, scalability, and interoperability requirements; * Provide technical leadership across systems engineering activities, including requirements analysis, architecture development, integration, testing, implementation, and sustainment; * Advise government and technical teams on architectural approaches, engineering tradeoffs, technical alternatives, and feasibility assessments; * Develop and maintain systems engineering documentation, including requirements specifications, architecture artifacts, interface control documents, engineering plans, and related technical deliverables; * Manage system and derived requirements to ensure solutions remain aligned with approved architectures, technical standards, and mission needs; * Participate in Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) and collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop, integrate, and field new capabilities; * Support the design, integration, and modernization of network infrastructure, hybrid-cloud environments, and multi-cloud connectivity solutions; * Define and support verification, validation, integration, and test activities to ensure systems satisfy operational and technical requirements; * Coordinate and resolve technical issues, risks, and action items resulting from Configuration Control Board (CCB) meetings, design reviews, test events, and program reviews; * Support configuration management activities, including baseline management, requirements traceability, interface control, and change management throughout the system lifecycle; * Assess technical risks and develop mitigation strategies to maintain system integrity, availability, and operational effectiveness; * Conduct analyses to evaluate system performance, reliability, maintainability, survivability, and overall mission effectiveness; * Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior network engineers; * Perform technical research, fact-finding, and analysis to develop conclusions and recommendations; prepare and present reports, briefings, and other technical deliverables; * Maintain technical oversight and accountability for engineering products and deliverables, ensuring compliance with approved requirements, standards, and mission objectives.