Cloud Architect

Cloud Architect

Our client, a leader in government and defense contracting, is seeking a dedicated Cloud Architect to join their team. As a Cloud Architect, you will be an integral part of the Cloud Solutions Department supporting the enterprise infrastructure. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong problem-solving skills, excellent communication, and a proactive approach, which will align successfully within the organization.

Location: Dallas, TX

What's the Job?

• Design and develop comprehensive GCC High target architecture, ensuring secure and seamless integration across identity, network, Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD), and Microsoft 365.
• Establish and document scalable, highly compliant patterns for account provisioning, secure access, and overall cloud infrastructure readiness.
• Define and enforce enterprise security architecture standards tailored to highly regulated government and defense contracting environments.
• Collaborate with engineering, network, and security teams to ensure the target architecture meets strict compliance and business performance requirements.
• Guide technical teams through the implementation phase, ensuring the deployed environment accurately reflects the designed architectural blueprints.

What's Needed?

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Computer Science, Information Technology, Systems Engineering, or a related field.
• Ability to work with sensitive data, which requires being a US Citizen.
• Extensive architectural experience with enterprise Microsoft cloud environments, specifically within Azure Government and M365 GCC High.
• Deep technical expertise in Entra ID (Azure AD), enterprise networking, and robust identity and access management (IAM).
• Proven track record in designing, deploying, and securing Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) infrastructures.

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to work on impactful projects within a highly regulated environment.
• Collaborate with a talented and dedicated team of professionals.
• Enhance your expertise in cutting-edge cloud security and architecture.
• Contribute to mission-critical infrastructure supporting national security.
• Be part of a respectful, inclusive, and innovative work environment.

Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Vision Plan
• Health Savings Account
• Health Flexible Spending Account
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Business Travel Insurance
• 401(k), Plus Match
• Weekly Pay