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Mission Technologies, a division of HII
Mission Technologies, a division of HII
5,001 – 10,000 Employees
ConsultingLogisticsManufacturing
Mission Technologies, a division of HII, develops and delivers advanced technologies for national security and military operations. Its work spans cyber and space operations, advanced military technologies, and integrated systems supporting air, land, and sea forces. The organization also applies artificial intelligence and C5ISR capabilities to help strengthen U.S. military operations and enable coordination across multiple domains. With activities connected to manufacturing, consulting, and logistics, Mission Technologies offers job seekers opportunities to explore work at the intersection of engineering, defense technology, and operational support.
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Cloud Solutions Architect (Mid/Senior) – Virginia Remote

Designing secure, scalable cloud environments for DSCA modernization and federal security cooperation missions. The role leads AWS architecture, migrations, automation, compliance, and infrastructure optimization.

USUnited StatesVAVirginia
$120,000 – $160,000 / year
RemoteFull-timeSeniorEnglish RequiredSolutions Engineer
AWSCloudCyber SecurityDockerJenkinsKubernetesPythonTerraform

Description

  • Create and optimize secure, scalable cloud infrastructure for the DSCA Office of the CIO
  • Design and improve cloud architectures spanning networking and security
  • Define initial project scope and surface essential dependencies
  • Assess technology risks, develop mitigations, and create supporting architecture
  • Partner with business functions to shape solutions and technical direction
  • Create and document cloud-system integration and implementation frameworks
  • Establish sizing, capacity, infrastructure, networking, and security requirements
  • Architect complete cloud solutions that balance performance, security, scalability, and cost
  • Lead transitions from legacy on-premises platforms to cloud-native environments, preferably AWS GovCloud
  • Build and administer Infrastructure as Code with CloudFormation, AWS CDK, and Terraform
  • Apply IAM, encryption, VPC, network-security, and Zero Trust controls
  • Maintain alignment with DoD RMF, FedRAMP, and related compliance obligations
  • Improve cloud operations through monitoring, cost assessment, performance tuning, and resource governance
  • Work with developers, data engineers, cybersecurity specialists, and other stakeholders
  • Turn complex technical issues into practical solutions and recommendations for senior leaders
  • Support Docker-based containerization and Kubernetes orchestration approaches
  • Build automation workflows and connect them with Jenkins, GitLab, and other CI/CD tooling
  • Take on additional responsibilities that support mission objectives

Requirements

  • Advanced knowledge of AWS platforms, services, and architectural practices
  • Substantial experience with Infrastructure as Code tools, including CloudFormation and AWS CDK
  • Proficiency in Python or a comparable language for scripting and automation
  • Strong command of networking, IAM, VPCs, encryption, and Zero Trust security models
  • Practical experience with Docker containerization and Kubernetes orchestration
  • Capacity to work effectively both independently and with distributed teams
  • A proactive approach to diagnosing and resolving complex problems
  • An active Secret clearance must be held at the time of consideration and maintained
  • Availability during core business hours aligned with the Eastern Time Zone
  • Solutions Architect III requires 5 years of relevant experience with a bachelor's degree, 3 years with a master's degree, 0 years with a PhD, or 9 years with a high school diploma or equivalent
  • Solutions Architect IV requires 9 years of relevant experience with a bachelor's degree, 7 years with a master's degree, 4 years with a PhD, or 13 years with a high school diploma or equivalent
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate or Professional certification, or an equivalent credential, is preferred
  • Background supporting DoD or federal government cloud environments is preferred
  • Hands-on experience with Databricks, ADVANA, or comparable cloud data and analytics platforms is preferred
  • Familiarity with cloud migration tools and approaches is preferred
  • Knowledge of DevSecOps, CI/CD, and infrastructure monitoring practices is preferred
  • Experience working in SAFe Agile environments is preferred
  • Strong communication skills with technical teams and senior leadership are preferred
  • Ability to remain seated and work at a computer for extended periods
  • Ability to use a keyboard, mouse, and standard office equipment
  • Ability to communicate effectively through virtual meetings, briefings, and secure collaboration tools
  • Ability to examine, analyze, and interpret digital information for extended periods
  • Occasional ability to lift documents or equipment weighing up to 10 pounds
  • A home workspace that meets company and government security standards must be maintained
  • Ability to work the assigned East Coast core business hours

Benefits

  • Choice of comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Access to wellness resources
  • Employee assistance program availability
  • 401(k) and other savings plan options
  • Tools and resources for financial planning
  • Life insurance coverage
  • Employee discount opportunities
  • Paid holidays and paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Scholarships for early-childhood and post-secondary education
  • Some eligible positions may offer bonuses or other nonrecurring compensation
  • Welcoming and supportive workplace culture
  • Educational and training opportunities for continued professional development

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