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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in designing and implementing AWS architectures with a strong focus on security, compliance, and operational efficiency. Proficient in infrastructure as code practices and capable of translating complex stakeholder requirements into actionable implementation plans.
Highest-signal resume keywords
AWS Architecture DesignInfrastructure As CodeCloud Security ArchitectureRisk Management Framework (RMF)AWS Certified Solutions Architect
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Hard Skills
AWS Solutions ImplementationSecure NetworkingIdentity And Access ManagementTechnical WritingTroubleshootingAutomationVersion ControlDeployment StrategiesBackup And RecoveryContinuous Monitoring
Soft Skills
CollaborationCommunication
Tools & Technologies
AWS CloudFormationTerraformLinux AdministrationWindows AdministrationContainersSecure Deployment Pipelines
Certifications & Qualifications
AWS Certified Solutions Architect – ProfessionalAWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
Industry Keywords
SCIF ProceduresClassified Information HandlingFederal Security AuthorizationNIST Security ControlsSecurity Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs)
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesAWSCloudCyber SecurityLinuxTerraformTypeScript
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Design AWS architectures spanning compute, storage, networking, identity, security, resilience, and observability
- Develop architecture diagrams, design decisions, technical standards, implementation roadmaps, and operational documentation
- Lead workload assessments and cloud migration planning, including dependency analysis, deployment strategies, testing, and transition to operations
- Implement infrastructure as code and repeatable configuration practices using AWS CloudFormation or Terraform, where approved
- Design least-privilege access, network segmentation, encryption, key management, audit logging, and continuous monitoring
- Support Risk Management Framework (RMF) and authorization activities by providing architecture documentation, control implementation details, and technical evidence
- Partner with engineering, cybersecurity, networking, and operations teams to troubleshoot issues and improve performance, reliability, and resource efficiency
- Define backup, recovery, and continuity approaches; validate designs against availability and recovery requirements
- Evaluate technical tradeoffs and communicate recommendations to technical teams and mission stakeholders
- Follow SCIF procedures and approved processes for handling classified information, reviewing software and tools, and transferring data between environments
Requirements
What you’ll need- Active Top Secret clearance with Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI); ability to obtain and maintain required program access
- Ability to work onsite in a SCIF at one of the designated locations
- Demonstrated experience designing and implementing production AWS solutions, including secure networking, identity and access management, compute, storage, monitoring, and recovery
- Strong understanding of cloud security architecture, least privilege, encryption, logging, and defense-in-depth practices
- Hands-on experience with infrastructure as code, automation, version control, and controlled deployment processes
- Experience translating stakeholder requirements into documented architectures and actionable implementation plans
- Working knowledge of federal security authorization processes, including RMF and relevant NIST security controls
- Strong troubleshooting, technical writing, and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across technical disciplines
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant technical field or equivalent practical experience
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional or Associate
- Experience supporting classified cloud environments, defense or intelligence missions, or other highly regulated workloads
- Experience with AWS GovCloud (US) or classified AWS environments, including differences in service availability and operational constraints
- Experience with hybrid connectivity, Linux or Windows administration, containers, and secure deployment pipelines
- Familiarity with applicable Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs), vulnerability management, and remediation practices
- Experience supporting authorization to operate (ATO) activities and collaborating with government security and system stakeholders
- Maintain required clearance, access approvals, security training, and compliance with classified information handling requirements
- Use only approved systems, tools, repositories, and communication channels for the applicable environment
Benefits
Comp & perks- Benefits overview provided at https://cdw.benefit-info.com/
- Salary ranges may be subject to geographic differentials
- AI-fluent organization with opportunities to engage with evolving technology and tools
- Equitable, transparent, and respectful hiring process
- Collaborative environment where growth is supported and contributions are valued