Cloud Systems Architect (Active TS/SCI Required)
missionovo
Tysons/Chantilly, VA
Posted May 4, 2026
- Full-time
Job description
Applicants must have an Active Top Secret Security Clearance with SCI Access (TS/SCI) About the Role We are seeking a Cloud Systems Architect to join our growing team. In this role, you will design, implement, and optimize cloud infrastructure. This role requires a strategic thinker with deep technical expertise, capable of guiding cloud adoption, ensuring system reliability, and driving innovation across engineering projects. Key Responsibilities Design, implement, and manage scalable cloud architectures across multiple platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) Collaborate with engineering, DevOps, and product teams to define cloud strategy and roadmap Evaluate, recommend, and integrate new cloud technologies and tools to optimize performance, security, and cost Ensure system security, reliability, and compliance with industry best practices Lead cloud migration initiatives, including assessing existing systems and developing modernization strategies Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineering teams on cloud architecture and best practices Continuously monitor, analyze, and improve cloud performance and efficiency Qualifications Required: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science and/or Engineering Minimum of 7 years of experience in cloud architecture, design, or infrastructure engineering Expertise in cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP Strong knowledge of networking, security, and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines, automation, and infrastructure as code (Terraform, CloudFormation) Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills Proven track record of designing and implementing large-scale cloud solutions Preferred: Cloud certifications (AWS Solutions Architect, Azure Architect, or Google Cloud Professional) Familiarity with AI/ML infrastructure, IoT, or large-scale data processing systems Clearance Required: TS/SCI w/ poly About Missionovo We are a mission-driven technology and engineering company dedicated to delivering innovative solutions that advance national security and achieve decisive outcomes. Trusted by the world’s most discerning customers, we are purpose-built to empower skilled professionals to excel in demanding environments. What We Offer At Missionovo, we believe in taking care of our people — personally and professionally. Leading compensation and 401(k) package Company-paid healthcare for you and any dependents Up to $5,250 per year for training, education, or certifications Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Professional development and leadership opportunities A culture that celebrates curiosity, teamwork, and impact