CALIBRE Systems, Inc., an employee-owned mission focused solutions and digital transformation company, is looking for a highly motivated Senior Cloud Architect **** to join our dynamic team supporting a federal client. This role requires an innovative and collaborative mindset, with the ability to work closely with designers, back-end engineers, and business stakeholders to deliver high-quality, scalable digital solutions. With the requirement of a security clearance, CALIBRE will not be sponsoring for this position. This is a remote opportunity.
The budget for this role is $200-225K per year.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
· Work directly with government clients to understand mission objectives and IT modernization goals
· Assess current-state systems, applications, and infrastructure to identify technical gaps and modernization opportunities
· Design cloud and hybrid cloud architectures that meet functional, security, and compliance requirements
· Develop and evaluate application modernization and cloud migration strategies
· Provide hands-on technical guidance during implementation, including architecture reviews, design decisions, and troubleshooting
· Support cloud migration and modernization efforts to ensure alignment with defined objectives, timelines, and constraints
· Contribute to the development and application of standards, patterns, and best practices for cloud adoption and application modernization
· Collaborate with engineers, security teams, and program leadership to ensure solutions are practical, secure, and supportable
Required Skills
** Required Skills:**
· Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders
· Strong understanding of systems, network, and application architecture
· Excellent communication skills for conveying technical insights to non-technical stakeholders
· Basic working knowledge (i.e. ability to understand, speak about, and participate in solutioning) of the following domains: Data privacy (specifically PII/PHI), data science, the software development life cycle, federal data policies, the Tricare Military Health System.
Required Experience
· Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
· 8+ years of experience in information technology, systems engineering, or architecture roles
· 3+ years of hands-on experience with cloud platforms and application modernization or migration efforts
· AWS Cloud Practitioner certification or equivalent foundational cloud knowledge
· AWS Associate or Professional-level certifications (Solutions Architect and/or DevOps Engineer)
· Experience supporting federal government clients, including familiarity with security, compliance, and accreditation considerations
· Experience working closely with delivery teams in an implementation or engineering capacity
· Demonstrated experience working with Federal healthcare agencies, Federal healthcare data, and/or data containing PII/PHI
· Active Secret Clearance at the Department of Defense (or eligibility to obtain a clearance)
· Ability to work east coast business hours (8am-5pm)
· Active Security+ certification
Required Skills:
· Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders
· Strong understanding of systems, network, and application architecture
· Excellent communication skills for conveying technical insights to non-technical stakeholders
· Basic working knowledge (i.e. ability to understand, speak about, and participate in solutioning) of the following domains: Data privacy (specifically PII/PHI), data science, the software development life cycle, federal data policies, the Tricare Military Health System.