Platform Architect and Engineering Lead

Job Title Platform Architect and Engineering Lead Job Number: R0244171 Overview Everyone is trying to harness the cloud, but not everyone knows how. As a cloud computing application architect, you know how to create a cloud‑based technical architecture that meets client needs and takes advantage of cloud capabilities. What if you could use your cloud architecture skills to improve Public Health data modernization? We need you to help us develop cloud‑based solutions for some of Public Health’s toughest challenges. Responsibilities On our team, you’ll lead the design and implementation of secure, scalable, and modern cloud solutions supporting Public Health data modernization initiatives. You will use the latest cloud technologies and look for ways to improve our client’s environment using current cloud capabilities. Your technical expertise will be vital as you work with engineers, product teams, and data modernization stakeholders to inform strategy and design, ensuring standards are met throughout implementation and delivery. 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, cloud‑based security, and modern DevOps practices while developing critical systems that advance national Public Health outcomes. You Have 7+ years of experience with software implementation, design, solution, application, or technical architecture 7+ years of experience with software development using languages such as Python, Dotnet, or Java Experience with leading technical teams of 20+ engineers and being client‑facing Experience architecting and deploying solutions in AWS and hybrid cloud environments, developing secure, cloud‑based architectures, and adhering to engineering and cloud governance standards Experience deploying and troubleshooting IaaS environments and Linux or Unix‑based systems, including shell scripting Experience with Gen‑AI tools, such as GitHub Copilot, Codex, or Claude Code Ability to be hands‑on and drive projects forward while keeping releases on track Ability to navigate competing priorities, discern technical solutions, and communicate with stakeholders Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust or Suitability/Fitness determination based on client requirements Bachelor’s degree Nice If You Have Experience optimizing cloud cost management and implementing governance frameworks Experience with public health field processes and data modernization efforts, and federal IT environments Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field Cloud certifications, such as AWS Solutions Architect Associate or Professional Certification, or Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect Expert Certification Vetting Applicants selected will be subject to a government investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements of the U.S. government client. Compensation Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract‑specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $86,800.00 to $198,000.00 (annualized USD). Commitment to Non‑Discrimination All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law. #J-18808-Ljbffr