Overview

JOB TITLE: Cloud Solutions Architect (AI Focus)

GOVERNMENT AGENCY: DHS ICE - OSDSS

POSITION INFORMATION: Full time

LOCATION: Remote

POSITION TIMING: Candidate must obtain a DHS Public Trust clearance, which typically takes4 to 6+ weeksto process. Clearance must be fully grantedbefore startingon the program.

BENEFITS: Health, Dental and Vision, 401(k), Tuition Reimbursement, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), 11 Paid Federal Holidays, 3 weeks' Paid Time Off

 

We are seeking a highly skilled Cloud Solutions Architect with expertise in Azure and/or AWS to support the DHS ICE OSDSS program. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cloud infrastructure design, AI integration, and SecDevOps environments, acting as a trusted advisor to both development teams and the client. Responsibilities

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design and implement secure, scalable, and reliable cloud infrastructure in AWS/Azure to support development teams.

• Architect and optimize overall cloud environments, ensuring compliance, performance, and long-term sustainability.

• Provide expert-level guidance for the integration and deployment of AI solutions in cloud environments.

• Lead efforts to integrate and migrate new tools, platforms, and services into existing SecDevOps pipelines.

• Optimize cloud spend, including VM burn time, right-sizing resources, and eliminating unused VMs.

• Deliver third-tier support for outages and complex system issues.

• Act as a strategic advisor to both the client and development teams regarding cloud services, integration timelines, and product roadmaps.

Qualifications

REQUIRED:

• Proven experience as a Cloud Architect/Solutions Architect in AWS, Azure, or both.

• Hands-on experience designing and supporting AI/ML solutions in the cloud.

• Strong background in SecDevOps and/or CI/CD integration within cloud environments.

• Expertise in cloud cost optimization and performance tuning.

• Excellent communication skills with the ability to advise technical and non-technical stakeholders.

• Ability to obtain aDHS Public Trust clearance.

 

DESIRED:

• Cloud certifications, strongly preferred

 

WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS: This role is performed in a remote work environment. The employee must have a suitable home office setup with reliable internet access to perform job duties effectively. The position is largely sedentary and requires the ability to operate a computer, keyboard, and other standard office equipment for extended periods of time.