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We apply modern capabilities, including AI/ML, cloud, cybersecurity, and IT modernization to solve complex challenges, enable faster and more secure operations, and drive measurable mission outcomes.\nWe are redefining how federal technology gets built and delivered by operating with a product mindset, prioritizing speed, ownership, and execution over bureaucracy.\nTitle: AWS Cloud Architect\nLocation: Remote\nTerms: Full-time\nSalary: $140-165k DoE\nClearance: Public Trust\nTravel: 0%\nPosition Description\nWe are seeking an experienced AWS Cloud Architect to design, secure, deploy, and operate a public-facing website in AWS GovCloud for a federal agency. This role will lead cloud architecture, AWS security, infrastructure as code, DevSecOps pipeline, and technical support for the federal ATO process.\nThe successful candidate will:\nDeliver a secure, scalable, available, and maintainable AWS GovCloud architecture.\nProvide reliable technical support for the ATO process.\nEstablish repeatable IaC and DevSecOps practices.\nCollaborate with Drupal SME to deploy secure Drupal 11 environment.\nIntegrate Drupal 11 with the frontend (React/Next.js) and AWS managed services including Bedrock.\nReduce security and operational risk through automation and preventive controls.\nWork with the agency’s ISO organization and support successful assessment, authorization, deployment, and continuous monitoring.\nResponsibilities: \nDesign and document secure, scalable, and highly available AWS GovCloud architectures.\nDefine system boundaries, network topology, data flows, trust zones, and disaster-recovery strategies.\nSelect and configure AWS services appropriate for the system’s FedRAMP requirements.\nImplement secure AWS architectures using IAM, VPC, KMS, Secrets Manager, CloudTrail, CloudWatch, AWS Config, WAF, GuardDuty, and related services.\nIntegrate Drupal with React/Next.js, APIs, PostgreSQL, object storage, caching, search, and content-delivery services.\nApply least privilege, separation of duties, encryption, secure administration, and defense-in-depth principles.\nSupport the obtaining and maintenance of ATO documentation, including system security plans, architecture diagrams, control implementation descriptions, and technical evidence.\nCollaborate with agency’s Information Security Officers, compliance teams, independent assessors, agency stakeholders, and development teams throughout the ATO process.\nBuild reusable and secure IaC modules for networking, IAM, compute, databases, storage, monitoring, and security services.\nComply with federal information-security, privacy, privileged-access, and acceptable-use policies.\nDesign and maintain secure CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure, Drupal, frontend applications.\nIntegrate automated testing, vulnerability scanning, dependency scanning, secrets detection, and infrastructure security checks into the development lifecycle.\nSupport secure deployment, patching, configuration management, vulnerability remediation, and change control.\nDesign centralized logging, monitoring, alerting, backup, recovery, and incident-response capabilities.\nEstablish secure patterns for Drupal administration, content workflows, media management, and API access.\nSupport deployment and integration of Drupal 11 in AWS GovCloud.\nReview Drupal modules, dependencies, and integrations for security and maintainability.\nProduce architecture documentation, implementation plans, operational procedures, and technical runbooks.\nRequirements\nU.S. Citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain a Federal Public Trust clearance.\n7+ years of experience designing and implementing public-facing, secure, available cloud infrastructure using AWS managed services.\nExperience with AWS GovCloud or another regulated AWS environment.\nHands-on experience with AWS security architecture, IAM, networking, encryption, logging, monitoring, and incident response.\nExperience supporting federal ATO activities and security authorization processes.\nWorking knowledge of FedRAMP, NIST 800-53, risk management, and continuous monitoring.\nStrong infrastructure-as-code experience using Terraform or equivalent tools.\nExperience designing, implementing and operating secure CI/CD pipelines.\nExperience with public-facing web application architecture, including WAF, load balancing, API security, and DDoS protection.\nExperience with managed container services (ECS/Fargate or EKS).\nExperience with Amazon Bedrock, secure AI application deployment and integration.\nExperience designing highly available systems and disaster-recovery solutions.\nExperience creating architecture diagrams, security documentation, implementation plans, and operational runbooks.\nAbility to obtain and maintain a High-Risk Public Trust determination. Must successfully complete applicable background investigations and agency suitability requirements.\n Desired\nExperience deploying and integrating Drupal 11 in AWS.\nExperience with decoupled Drupal and React/Next.js architectures.\nFamiliarity with Drupal JSON:API or GraphQL, PostgreSQL, Redis, OpenSearch, and S3-based media storage.\nAWS Solutions Architect or AWS Security Specialty certification.\nWork Authorization/Clearance: Must be a US Citizen and have or are able to obtain a Federal Government Public Trust Clearance. \n#DICE #LinkedIn\n___________________________________________________________________________________________________________\nHere at Revolutional we are pleased to have been repeatedly recognized for our outstanding work culture, the innovative work we do, and the employees on our team who make a difference each day. Some of these recognitions include: \nRecognized as a Top 20 \"Best Place to Work in Virginia\"\nRecipient of Department of Labor's HireVets Gold Medallion\nGreat Place to Work Certification for five years running\nA Virginia Chamber of Commerce Fantastic 50 company\nA Northern Virginia Technology Council Tech 100 company \nInc. 5000 list of fastest growing companies for eleven years\nTwo-time SBA SBIR Tibbett's Award winner\nVirginia Values Veterans (V3) Certification\nWe recognize that every bit of our success is the result of our teams of hard-working, motivated, and innovative professionals who are proud to call themselves part of the Revolutional family! In addition to competitive compensation, a family-focused culture, and a dynamic, productive work environment, we offer all full-time employees a variety of benefits including, but not limited to\nTraditional and HSA- eligible medical insurance plans \n100% employer-paid dental and vision insurance options \n100% employer-sponsored STD, LTD, and life insurance\n5% 401(k) company matching\nFlexible-schedules and teleworking options\nPaid holidays and PTO Accrual Plans\nPaid Parental Leave\nProfessional development and career growth opportunities \nTeam and company-wide events, recognition, and appreciation-- and so much more! \nCheck out our Revolutional | LinkedIn to find out a little more about who we are and if we are the right next step for your career! \nRevolutional is an Equal Opportunity Employer providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, or genetics. Revolutional does and will take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. To perform the above job successfully, an individual must possess the knowledge, skills, and abilities listed; meet the education and work experience required; and must be able to perform each essential duty and responsibility satisfactorily. Other duties in addition to those listed may be assigned as necessary to meet business needs. Reasonable accommodation will be made to enable an applicant with a disability to successfully apply for and/or perform the essential duties of the job. 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