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Infrastructure Architect – Modernization
Strategic Growth Partners. Lead infrastructure assessment and baseline analysis, including topology mapping, capacity utilization, performance bottleneck identification, and cost analysis .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates extensive expertise in infrastructure architecture, cloud migration, and modernization strategies for large enterprises, with a strong focus on compliance in regulated environments. Proficient in developing Infrastructure-as-Code roadmaps and integrating infrastructure solutions into broader digital transformation initiatives.
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Infrastructure ArchitectureCloud MigrationDoD ClearanceInfrastructure-as-CodeData Center Architecture
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Hard Skills
Infrastructure ModernizationCloud Readiness AssessmentCapacity PlanningPerformance AnalysisLegacy System ModernizationHybrid Cloud ArchitectureAutomation FrameworksKubernetes ReadinessDatabase MigrationZero Trust Architecture
Soft Skills
LeadershipCollaborationCommunication
Tools & Technologies
AWSAzureGCPOracleMPLSSD-WANIaCCI/CD PipelinePredictive AnalyticsInfrastructure Monitoring
Certifications & Qualifications
Top Secret ClearanceSCI Eligibility
Industry Keywords
DoDFederal InfrastructureRegulated IndustriesFARDFARSNIST SP 800-53DISA STIGsCyber Awareness TrainingEnterprise Network ArchitectureDigital Transformation
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesAWSAzureCloudGoogle Cloud PlatformKubernetesOracle
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead infrastructure assessment and baseline analysis, including topology mapping, capacity utilization, performance bottleneck identification, and cost analysis
- Design modernized target infrastructure architectures across cloud-native, hybrid, and optimized on-premises environments
- Assess cloud readiness, identify skills, tooling, and governance gaps, and develop phased migration strategies with sequencing logic
- Coordinate representative customer testing and exception handling before cutover
- Develop infrastructure automation and Infrastructure-as-Code implementation roadmaps
- Evaluate dependencies among infrastructure modernization, application refactoring, enterprise service migrations, and digital transformation initiatives
- Integrate infrastructure findings into broader client engagement scopes and deliverables
- Partner with Digital and Technology Services and other practices
- Support practice development through internal training, content creation, and people development
Requirements
What you’ll need- 12+ years of professional experience in infrastructure architecture for complex, large enterprises, with consulting or advisory delivery experience
- Demonstrated experience leading infrastructure modernization, cloud migration, or large-scale transformation programs
- DoD or federal infrastructure environment experience strongly preferred; deep modernization experience in regulated industries may substitute
- Bachelor's degree required
- Active Top Secret Clearance required; SCI eligibility preferred where required by the engagement
- United States citizenship required
- Must physically reside in the United States
- Ability to meet DoD information system access and training requirements, including annual cyber awareness training and, where applicable, DoD 8140 workforce qualification requirements
- Comfortable with travel up to 80%, including on-site work as required
- Experience with data center architecture, infrastructure consolidation, and legacy system modernization
- Experience with cloud readiness assessment, migration planning, and hybrid/multi-cloud architecture design across AWS, Azure, GCP, and Oracle
- Knowledge of DoD Cloud Computing Security Requirements Guide (SRG)
- Experience with enterprise network and transport architecture, including MPLS, SD-WAN/SASE, satellite and cloud-provider transport, and classified networks
- Experience with virtualization, compute, storage, hyperconverged infrastructure, IaC, automation frameworks, and CI/CD pipeline architecture
- Experience with legacy application assessment, refactoring, containerization, and Kubernetes readiness
- Experience with storage modernization, database migration, and data architecture consolidation
- Knowledge of Zero Trust Architecture, RMF, NIST SP 800-53, DISA STIGs, and cross-domain considerations
- Capacity planning, performance analysis, and infrastructure cost modeling experience
- Baseline competency with AI-assisted infrastructure monitoring, predictive analytics, and optimization tools
- Experience with vendor evaluation, negotiation, infrastructure contracts, and commercial agreements
- Working knowledge of FAR and DFARS requirements
Benefits
Comp & perks- Full-time, contract, and project-based engagements are available
- Cloud certifications and infrastructure/security certifications are strongly preferred and may support professional development
- 80% travel arrangement