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# Cloud Application Architect

- **Company:** TekStream Solutions
- **Location:** McLean, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Software as a Service, Cloud Engineering, DevOps, PCI Data Security Standards, Software Deployment, TypeScript, AWS Cdk, Cloud Platform System, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Cloudformation, SC Clearance, Containerization, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Cloudwatch, Terraform, Devsecops, OpenSearch
- **Published:** November 7, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/902214fb-caec-4163-81a6-155098151371/cloud-application-architect

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree and 4+ years of DevOps/DevSecOps experience, or 8+ years of experience in lieu of a degree.
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 * 2+ years of experience developing tools and processes to improve DevOps/DevSecOps maturity.
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 * Hands-on experience developing, managing, and securing AWS cloud-native solutions.
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 * Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, or AWS CDK.
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 * U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain a Secret clearance.
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 * AWS CDK and TypeScript experience.
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 * Familiarity with AWS CloudWatch, Identity Center, OpenSearch, and AWS Organizations.
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 * Experience with FedRAMP Moderate, PCI DSS v4.0, GRC, or ATO processes.
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 * Experience in government or other regulated environments.

## Description

The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in cloud architecture, containerization, DevOps/DevSecOps, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC). You will contribute to cloud platform strategy, automate deployment processes, and implement secure, scalable solutions for mission-critical environments.