Cloud Infrastructure Architect - AWS (TS/SCI Clearance Required)

<p><strong>***Active TS clearance required; must be eligible for CI Polygraph. Applicants without an active TS clearance will not be considered.. ***</strong></p> <p>North Point Technology is looking to hire a Cloud Infrastructure Architect to design and automate cloud infrastructure across AWS GovCloud and ADC (C2S/SC2S) isolated regions. The qualified candidate must have an active TS/SCI security clearance and will build Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD pipelines, and secure networking within air-gapped, classified enclaves. The ideal candidate combines deep AWS and DevOps expertise with hands-on experience automating hardening and compliance in a DoD/IC environment.</p> <p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p> <p>This position centers on designing and implementing Infrastructure as Code using CloudFormation or Terraform within ADC and GovCloud isolated regions. The architect will build CI/CD pipelines in air-gapped environments with approval gates and change management, and design the underlying network architecture - multi-account landing zones, Transit Gateway networking, and hybrid connectivity via Direct Connect and VPN - within classified enclaves. Additional work includes automating patching, AMI hardening, drift detection, and STIG/CIS compliance enforcement, and implementing observability and logging strategies that meet audit and records retention requirements.</p> <p><strong>Required Skills/Experience:</strong></p> <ul> <li class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal">Infrastructure as Code using CloudFormation or Terraform within ADC/GovCloud isolated regions</li> <li class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal">CI/CD pipeline architecture in air-gapped environments with approval gates and change management</li> <li class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal">Multi-account landing zones, Transit Gateway networking, and hybrid connectivity (Direct Connect, VPN) in classified enclaves</li> <li class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal">Automation of patching, AMI hardening, drift detection, and STIG/CIS compliance enforcement</li> <li class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal">Observability and logging strategies compliant with audit and records retention requirements</li> </ul> <p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Active Top Secret/SCI security clearance</li> </ul><div class="content-conclusion"><p>North Point Technology is <strong>THE BEST </strong>place to work for curious-minded engineers motivated to support our country’s most crucial missions!&nbsp; We focus on long term projects, leveraging the latest technology in support of innovative solutions to solve our customer’s most difficult problems.</p> <p>At North Point Technology, EMPLOYEES come first!&nbsp; We value our employees by providing excellent compensation, benefits, and a flexible work-life balance. We strive for a close-knit and open atmosphere where the owners are always directly available to our team members.<strong>&nbsp;</strong></p> <p><strong>Come join us!</strong> <strong>Apply with North Point Technology today!&nbsp;</strong></p> <p><em>For positions requiring a federal security clearance, your clearance level must be clearly identified on your resume.</em></p></div>