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Cloud Architect

PEAK Technical Staffing USA
Washington, DC Contractor
POSTED ON 12/11/2025 CLOSED ON 12/30/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cloud Architect position at PEAK Technical Staffing USA?

We are seeking an experienced Cloud Architect to lead cloud architecture, automation, and DevOps efforts across AWS and/or Azure environments. This role is highly technical, hands-on, and requires deep expertise in designing, deploying, and optimizing enterprise cloud solutions in a secure federal environment.


Required Qualifications

  • 12 years of IT experience, including 8 years of hands-on cloud engineering (AWS or Azure); strong DevOps background preferred.
  • Proven experience designing and implementing cloud architectures.
  • Solid understanding of FedRAMP services and secure deployment best practices.
  • Experience managing AWS Public Cloud and GovCloud across multiple regions.
  • Expertise with AWS Control Tower, stack sets, and multi-account environments.
  • Strong foundation in Linux and Windows systems, including troubleshooting.
  • Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code and automation tools:
  • Terraform, CloudFormation, Packer, PowerShell, Python.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage AWS services through console and CLI (IAM, VPC, load balancers, etc.).

Salary : $59 - $100

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