Platinum Technologies · 1 day ago
Systems Engineer Architect
Fort Belvoir, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$160K/yr - $170K/yr
12+ years expPlatinum Technologies is a Northern Virginia based integrated solutions firm specializing in Cybersecurity, Cloud and Digital Services to the Public Sector. They are seeking an experienced Multi Cloud Engineer Architect SME to lead the design and deployment of secure, scalable, and compliant cloud environments across Microsoft Azure, AWS, and hybrid on-premises systems.
IT InfrastructureIT ManagementSoftware
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.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
Required
BS degree and twelve (12+) years of prior relevant experience, additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree
Active DoD Top Secret clearance with SCI Eligibility
DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification
Minimum of seven (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
Company
Platinum Technologies
Platinum Technologies provides digital and information technology services to federal, and local governments.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Jermon Bafaty
Founder and CEO
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