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JCS Solutions LLC · 1 day ago

Multi Cloud Engineer Architect SME

Fort Belvoir, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

JCS Solutions LLC is seeking an experienced Multi Cloud Engineer Architect SME to support large-scale migration and operations on a high-profile DOD contract. This role involves designing and deploying secure, scalable, and compliant cloud environments, leading tech requirement definitions, and ensuring adherence to DoD cybersecurity requirements.

Information TechnologyManagement ConsultingSoftware

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Architect, design, and implement multi-cloud (Azure, AWS, hybrid) solutions that meet DoD mission objectives and cybersecurity requirements

Lead the configuration, integration, and optimization of Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) and AWS Identity Center (formerly AWS SSO) for federated identity and centralized access control

Develop and enforce IAM governance, Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA) principles, and role-based access controls (RBAC) across cloud and on-premises systems

Design and implement cross-cloud identity federation and SSO solutions using SAML 2.0, OIDC, and SCIM protocols

Integrate Azure Policy, AWS Service Control Policies (SCPs), and Terraform/Bicep automation for compliance enforcement and least-privilege security

Collaborate with cybersecurity and compliance teams to align architectures with DISA STIGs, DoD Cloud Computing SRG (IL4/IL5), NIST 800-53, and FedRAMP High baselines

Provide architectural leadership for hybrid cloud connectivity, data protection, and cross-domain security

Guide cloud adoption and migration strategies that enhance operational agility while maintaining security posture

Create and maintain architectural documentation, diagrams, and compliance traceability artifacts. Develop and maintain architectural documentation, identity diagrams, and compliance traceability

Stay current on Azure and multi-cloud capabilities relevant to DoD, federal, and intelligence mission systems

Qualification

Multi-cloud architectureIdentityAccess managementZero Trust frameworksDoD IL4/IL5 environmentsAWS Certified Solutions ArchitectMicrosoft Azure Solutions ArchitectInfrastructure as CodeSAML 2.0OIDCCommunication skillsTeam collaborationTechnical documentation

Required

Active DoD Top Secret clearance with SCI Eligibility

DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification

BS degree and 12+ years of prior relevant experience or a Masters degree with 10+ years of prior relevant experience, additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree

7+ years of experience designing and implementing secure Azure-based solutions in enterprise or government environments

Active AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional and/or Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert certification

Proven expertise with IAM, federated identity, and multi-cloud access management

Demonstrated experience integrating Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD), AWS Identity Center, and on-premises Active Directory

Strong understanding of federated identity, SAML/OIDC protocols, and cross-cloud authentication mechanisms

Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, and Bicep

Familiarity with DoD cybersecurity frameworks including DISA STIGs, CMMC, and Zero Trust Architecture guidance

Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with government stakeholders, security teams, and engineering personnel

Familiarity with Azure Government (DoD), FedRAMP, and DISA STIG compliance frameworks

Hands-on experience with Terraform, Bicep, Azure CLI, and CI/CD automation

Must be able to work as part of a team to troubleshoot and resolve complex issues

Excellent written and verbal communication skills. This includes drafting SOPs, architectural plans and drawings, and technical documentation as well as communication with senior program and customer leadership