AWS Solution Architect

About the role

CACI is seeking an AWS Solution Architect to design, implement and support cloud-based solutions for Government and CACI customers. The role works closely with customers and stakeholders to gather requirements and architect scalable AWS solutions, supports application and infrastructure migration to AWS while meeting security and compliance standards, and collaborates with cross-functional teams. The position is full time, requires a Secret clearance, and involves up to 10% local travel.

The candidate must live within commuting distance of the Washington Navy Yard in Washington, D.C. or the Norfolk Naval Shipyard in Portsmouth, VA. The work site is primarily at the employee's home site, with occasional visits to customer sites or CACI offices.

Key responsibilities

• Design and implement AWS cloud architectures, including infrastructure as code, network design and security controls.
• Develop and maintain cloud solutions using AWS services such as EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS and IAM.
• Support customers with cloud migration, application modernization and troubleshooting of AWS environments.
• Provide training and guidance to stakeholders on AWS best practices and cloud adoption strategies.
• Assist with documentation, reporting and submission of data and metrics to stakeholders, customers and CACI leadership.
• Perform other duties as assigned in support of contract taskings and mission success.

Required profile

• Active DOD Secret security clearance.
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect certification.
• At least 1 year of relevant experience in cloud architecture and AWS services.
• Strong customer service orientation and written/verbal communication skills.
• Organizational skills to manage competing priorities and firm deadlines.
• Desired: Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or Computer Science; familiarity with hybrid cloud architectures and on-premises integration; work experience with the Naval Maintenance Community, U.S. Navy or the Department of Defense.

Required skills

• Experience with infrastructure as code tools such as CloudFormation and Terraform.
• Scripting with Python and Bash.
• Proficiency with Microsoft 365.
• Desired: DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines in AWS environments.

What we offer

• Proposed pay range of $82,100-$172,400, depending on location, contract category, experience, skills and education.
• Healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education and time off benefits.
• Flexible time off benefit and access to learning resources.