Cloud Computing Application Architect

SHINE Systems

$120K — $150K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in cloud application design and administration, preferably in enterprise settings.
  • 5+ years programming in .NET, utilizing Entity Framework and SQL.
  • Proven experience in architecting AWS and hybrid cloud solutions.
  • Strong background in developing secure cloud architectures aligned with governance standards.
  • Hands-on experience with Gen-AI tools like GitHub Copilot and Codex.
  • Familiarity with IaaS environments, Linux/Unix systems, and shell scripting.
  • Knowledge of CI/CD processes and tools such as GitHub Actions.

Responsibilities

  • Lead architectural design and implementation of secure, scalable cloud systems for Public Health initiatives.
  • Evaluate existing environments, recommending tools and architectures for cloud and hybrid models.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to shape architectural strategies and technical standards.
  • Deploy and troubleshoot AWS solutions, adhering to governance and engineering best practices.
  • Leverage Gen-AI tools to enhance development workflows and team productivity.
  • Enhance cloud delivery through DevOps practices, automation, and mentor team members.
  • Support complex cloud projects and initiatives, ensuring alignment with modernization goals.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to impact national Public Health outcomes through cloud architecture initiatives.
  • Mentorship and professional development opportunities within a team-focused environment.
  • Engagement in cutting-edge projects utilizing modern cloud technologies.
  • Collaboration with engineers and stakeholders on significant public health data modernization.
  • Exposure to diverse architecture challenges and solutions in a hybrid cloud context.
Full Job Description
Shine Systems is seeking a Cloud Computing Application Architect who can design, implement, and guide secure, scalable, modern cloud solutions that support Public Health data modernization initiatives. The resource will apply cloud architecture expertise to create environments that leverage current cloud capabilities while aligning with engineering standards, security requirements, and modernization objectives. This role requires deep hands-on cloud-based systems. The architect will also contribute to cloud automation, governance, and continuous improvement efforts that advance national Public Health outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead the design and implementation of secure, scalable, modern cloud architectures supporting Public Health data modernization.

Assess current environments and recommend tools, architectures, and solutions across on-premise, cloud, and hybrid models.

Collaborate with engineers, product teams, and data modernization stakeholders to guide architectural strategy, design standards, and technical execution.

Deploy and troubleshoot solutions within AWS and hybrid cloud environments, ensuring adherence to cloud governance, engineering best practices, and security protocols.

Utilize Gen-AI tools to support development workflows, improve solution quality, and enhance technical team productivity.

Broaden cloud delivery capabilities through automation, DevOps practices, and cloud-native security while mentoring team members and supporting complex cloud initiatives.

Must Haves:

5+ years of experience designing, configuring, and administering enterprise applications in cloud environments.

5+ years of experience developing with .NET, Entity Framework, and SQL

Experience architecting and deploying solutions in AWS and hybrid cloud environments.

Experience developing secure, cloud-based architectures and adhering to engineering and cloud governance standards.

Experience with Gen-AI tools such as GitHub Copilot, Codex, or Claude Code.

Experience deploying and troubleshooting IaaS environments and Linux or Unix systems, including shell scripting.

Knowledge of CI/CD and automation tools such as GitHub Actions.

Ability to lead technical teams Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust or Suitability/Fitness determination.

HS diploma or GED

Nice to Haves:

Experience optimizing cloud cost management and implementing governance frameworks.

Experience supporting CDC environments, data modernization initiatives, or federal IT programs.

Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field.

Cloud certifications such as AWS Solutions Architect Associate/Professional or Azure Solutions Architect Expert

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