cFocus Software Incorporated · 10 hours ago
DOW - Cloud Architect
cFocus Software Incorporated is seeking a Cloud Architect to join their program supporting the Department of Defense (DoD). The role involves designing and maintaining cloud and hybrid architectures, ensuring compliance with security requirements, and collaborating with various teams to support cloud migration and optimization initiatives.
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Responsibilities
Design and maintain cloud and hybrid architectures supporting DSAID application hosting, data storage, and system integrations
Define cloud architecture standards, patterns, and best practices aligned with DoD and DMDC requirements
Support cloud migration, modernization, and optimization initiatives
Ensure architectures comply with RMF, NIST SP 800-53, NIST SP 800-171, and DoD cloud security requirements
Collaborate with cybersecurity engineers to support ATO maintenance and continuous monitoring
Design architectures supporting high availability, disaster recovery, scalability, and performance
Support infrastructure as code (IaC) and automation initiatives
Coordinate with DevSecOps teams to integrate cloud services into CI/CD pipelines
Evaluate and manage cloud services, configurations, and vendor updates
Support cost management, capacity planning, and performance optimization
Develop and maintain architecture diagrams, design documentation, and technical standards
Support system integration testing, deployments, and operational readiness activities
Participate in Agile planning, sprint reviews, and technical working groups
Support transition-in, knowledge transfer, and sustainment activities
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field
Minimum of 8 years of experience designing and supporting enterprise IT architectures
Demonstrated experience designing cloud or hybrid environments for mission-critical systems
Strong understanding of cloud networking, storage, compute, and security services
Experience supporting DoD or federal cloud environments
Knowledge of RMF, cybersecurity compliance, and secure architecture design
Experience with DevSecOps and infrastructure automation
Strong documentation, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills
Ability to obtain and maintain a Tier 3 (or higher) background investigation
Company
cFocus Software Incorporated
cFocus Software automates FedRAMP compliance and develops government chatbots for the Azure Government Cloud, Office 365, and SharePoint.