Cloud Computing Application Architect

Summary Position contingent on contract award - details below are subject to change based on final award. Come join a company that strives for Extraordinary People and Exceptional Performance! Chenega Services & Federal Solutions, LLC, a Chenega Professional Services’ company, is looking for a Cloud Computing Application Architect who can design, implement, and guide secure, scalable, modern cloud solutions that support Public Health data modernization initiatives. The resource will apply cloud architecture expertise to create environments that leverage current cloud capabilities while aligning with engineering standards, security requirements, and modernization objectives. This role requires deep hands‑on technical experience, leadership in cloud design decision‑making, and the ability to work with cross‑functional teams—including engineers, product teams, and modernization stakeholders—to deliver mission‑aligned, cloud‑based systems. The architect will also contribute to cloud automation, governance, and continuous improvement efforts that advance national Public Health outcomes. Our company offers employees the opportunity to join a team where there is a robust employee benefits program, management engagement, quality leadership, an atmosphere of teamwork, recognition for performance, and promotion opportunities. We actively strive to channel our highly engaged employee’s knowledge, critical thinking, innovative solutions for our clients. Responsibilities Lead the design and implementation of secure, scalable, modern cloud architectures supporting Public Health data modernization.Assess current environments and recommend tools, architectures, and solutions across on‑premise, cloud, and hybrid models.Collaborate with engineers, product teams, and data modernization stakeholders to guide architectural strategy, design standards, and technical execution.Deploy and troubleshoot solutions within AWS and hybrid cloud environments, ensuring adherence to cloud governance, engineering best practices, and security protocols.Utilize Gen‑AI tools to support development workflows, improve solution quality, and enhance technical team productivity.Broaden cloud delivery capabilities through automation, DevOps practices, and cloud‑native security while mentoring team members and supporting complex cloud initiatives. Qualifications 3+ years of experience designing, configuring, and administering enterprise applications in cloud environments3+ years of experience developing with .NET, Entity Framework, and SQLExperience architecting and deploying solutions in AWS and hybrid cloud environmentsExperience developing secure, cloud‑based architectures and adhering to engineering and cloud governance standardsExperience with Gen‑AI tools such as GitHub Copilot, Codex, or Claude CodeExperience deploying and troubleshooting IaaS environments and Linux or Unix systems, including shell scriptingKnowledge of CI/CD and automation tools such as GitHub ActionsAbility to lead technical teamsAbility to obtain and maintain a Public Trust or Suitability/Fitness determinationHS diploma or GED Preferred Experience optimizing cloud cost management and implementing governance frameworksExperience supporting CDC environments, data modernization initiatives, or federal IT programsBachelor’s degree in computer science or a related fieldCloud certifications such as AWS Solutions Architect Associate/Professional or Azure Solutions Architect Expert Final salary determination based on skill-set, qualifications, and approved funding. Many of our jobs come with great benefits - Some offerings are dependent upon the role, work schedule, or location, and may include the following: Paid Time Off PTO / Vacation - 5.67 hours accrued per pay period / 136 hours accrued annually Paid Holidays - 11 California residents receive an additional 24 hours of sick leave a year Health & Wellness Medical Dental Vision Prescription Employee Assistance Program Short- & Long-Term Disability Life and AD&D Insurance Spending Account Flexible Spending Account Health Savings Account Health Reimbursement Account Dependent Care Spending Account Commuter Benefits Retirement 401k / 401a Voluntary Benefits Hospital Indemnity Critical Illness Accident Insurance Pet Insurance Legal Insurance ID Theft Protection Teleworking Permitted? Yes Teleworking Details 100% Remote - US Estimated Salary/Wage USD $100,000.00/Yr. Up to USD $110,000.00/Yr.