Visionist, Inc. · 10 hours ago
Senior Cloud Infrastructure Architect
Laurel, MD
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$170K/yr - $240K/yr
12+ years expVisionist, Inc. is a 100% employee-owned company that focuses on solving the toughest software and analysis challenges for the Intelligence Community. They are seeking a Senior Cloud Infrastructure Architect to lead cloud architecture strategy, develop end-to-end solutions for complex services, and drive continuous improvement in the software development environment.
AnalyticsConsultingNetwork SecuritySecuritySoftware
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Lead cloud architecture strategy by defining technical roadmaps, reusable patterns, and “easy button” templates that enable teams to adopt cloud solutions where appropriate while supporting continued on-premise operations for mission-critical needs
Architect end-to-end solutions for complex CNE services, addressing challenges such as large-scale data migration, hybrid cloud integration, and maintaining security controls while improving performance and scalability
Conduct technical assessments of existing infrastructure, documenting dependencies, evaluating platform health, and developing prioritization frameworks based on lifecycle status, mission impact, cost efficiency, and user experience
Partner with cloud professional services and mission stakeholders, including AWS ProServe teams, to scope engagements, validate architectures, and ensure solutions meet the unique requirements of CNE development, testing, and collaboration
Design and modernize developer workflows and user experiences, improving how CNE developers interact with their environments through capabilities such as unified authentication, streamlined tooling, and scalable data access
Drive continuous improvement of the software development environment, creating an ecosystem that attracts, enables, and retains top engineering talent
Qualification
Required
Active Top Secret (TS/SCI) Clearance With Polygraph Is Required
Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline. (Additional 4 years of experience may substitute degree)
12 years of experience in software development
Extensive experience designing, building, and modernizing complex enterprise infrastructure
Proven production experience architecting and deploying AWS cloud solutions
Experience leading infrastructure modernization and cloud migration initiatives
Strong understanding of hybrid cloud architectures and incremental migration strategies
Experience navigating agency cloud constraints, including ATO processes and the WANDS environment
Ability to communicate effectively with engineers, security teams, leadership, and external partners
Strong organizational skills with the ability to operate in ambiguous problem spaces
Demonstrated ability to collaborate across teams and drive technical consensus
Experience mentoring engineers and fostering technical growth within teams
Benefits
100% employee-owned company
Competitive 15% retirement contribution! (5% 401K match & 10% ESOP)
4 weeks paid time off that is never “use or lose”, 12 paid holidays, comp time, overtime, AND flexible work hours
80 hours of paid parental leave with an additional $8,000 supplemental payment upon returning from maternity
Medical, dental, & vision benefits for both individuals and families (those who waive medical benefits will receive an additional $4,160/year)
Annual lifestyle bonus of $600 – use it towards gyms/fitness, new tech, or your HSA!
Annual merit increases & performance-based bonuses
Term life insurance, short-term disability, & long-term disability
Company
Visionist, Inc.
Visionist offers big company impact with a small company feel! We build teams of developers, analysts, designers, and data scientists to create and take responsibility for the success of critical intelligence projects.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
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Brian Lehman
Vice President
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