Parsons is seeking a Cloud Architect to design and implement large-scale, secure cloud infrastructures within AWS and hybrid environments. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in cloud architecture and automation, along with the necessary security clearances to work on federal projects
Job Summary
The role involves designing large-scale, globally distributed mission systems operating across AWS and on-premises virtualized infrastructure.
Candidates must possess an active Top Secret SCI security clearance to work with US government customers in defense and intelligence sectors.
Parsons offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), and flexible work schedules.
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Parsons is seeking a Cloud Architect to design and implement large-scale, secure cloud infrastructures within AWS and hybrid environments. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in cloud architecture and automation, along with the necessary security clearances to work on federal projects.
Salary
Base: $176,900.00 - $332,400.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, ESOP, 401(k), paid time off
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
AWS core services expertise
Terraform production-grade IaC
Hybrid cloud architecture design
Multi-account governance patterns
Secure-by-design implementation
Nice-to-have
VMware vSphere operations experience
Ansible configuration automation
GitOps workflow familiarity
Observability pattern integration
Cost control and tagging strategies
Key Requirements
Active TS/SCI security clearance required
10-15+ years of cloud architecture experience
3+ years as hands-on AWS architect
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience substitution