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Cloud Strategy Specialist

VA · Remote

$120K - $160K/yr

ORA_REMOTE Description SAIC is seeking a Cloud Strategy Specialist to support the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts (AOUSC/AO) Cloud Technology Broker Integration Partner (CTBIP) contract.

Cloud Architect

Richmond, VA · Hybrid

$64.50 - $82/hr

Define and own the enterprise cloud strategy, target-state architecture, and multi-year roadmap across public, hybrid, and multi-cloud environments. * Define the enterprise cloud platform portfolio ...

Cloud Architect

Richmond, VA · Hybrid

$64.50 - $82/hr

Define and own the enterprise cloud strategy, target-state architecture, and multi-year roadmap across public, hybrid, and multi-cloud environments. * Define the enterprise cloud platform portfolio ...

Job Title Director of Cloud Strategy About your role: As an Enterprise Architect, you will define and advance enterprise architecture strategy that aligns technology decisions with business goals.

Director of Cloud Strategy

Omaha, NE · On-site

$141K - $225K/yr

Job Title Director of Cloud Strategy About your role: As an Enterprise Architect, you will define and advance enterprise architecture strategy that aligns technology decisions with business goals.

Cloud Architect

Richmond, VA · Hybrid

$95 - $110/hr

Enterprise Cloud Architecture Define and own the enterprise cloud strategy, target-state architecture, and multi-year roadmap across public, hybrid, and multi-cloud environments. Define the ...

A master's degree (MBA or MIS) is a plus. * 7-10 years of IT experience, with 3-5 years in cloud strategy or architecture with proven success in client-facing roles, especially in consulting or ...

A master's degree (MBA or MIS) is a plus. * 7-10 years of IT experience, with 3-5 years in cloud strategy or architecture with proven success in client-facing roles, especially in consulting or ...

A master's degree (MBA or MIS) is a plus. * 7-10 years of IT experience, with 3-5 years in cloud strategy or architecture with proven success in client-facing roles, especially in consulting or ...

The Director of Cloud is responsible for defining and leading the enterprise cloud strategy, architecture, transformation roadmap, and operational excellence of cloud platforms across the ...

The Director of Cloud is responsible for defining and leading the enterprise cloud strategy, architecture, transformation roadmap, and operational excellence of cloud platforms across the ...

Develop multi-cloud and hybrid cloud strategies, including assessment, workload placement, portability, and decommissioning of legacy systems. * Partner with infrastructure and platform teams to ...

Domain Managing Architect - Cloud

Plano, TX · On-site +1

$124K - $175K/yr

Develop multi-cloud and hybrid cloud strategies, including assessment, workload placement, portability, and decommissioning of legacy systems. * Partner with infrastructure and platform teams to ...

Cloud Consultant (SME)

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$59.75 - $81.50/hr

Cloud Strategy Development: Collaborate with clients to assess their business needs and develop comprehensive cloud computing strategies that align with their organizational goals. Solution Design:

The Director of Cloud is responsible for defining and leading the enterprise cloud strategy, architecture, transformation roadmap, and operational excellence of cloud platforms across the ...

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How much do cloud strategy jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for cloud strategy in the United States is $61.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54.09 and $74.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in Cloud Strategy, and why are they important?

To thrive in Cloud Strategy, you need a strong background in IT infrastructure, cloud computing models, and strategic business planning, often supported by degrees in computer science or business and relevant experience. Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, as well as certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect or Azure Solutions Architect Expert, is typically required. Exceptional analytical thinking, communication, and stakeholder management skills help professionals translate technical solutions into business value. These skills and qualifications are crucial for developing effective cloud adoption strategies that align technology with organizational goals.

What is cloud strategy?

Cloud strategy refers to an organization's plan for adopting and managing cloud computing technologies to achieve business goals. It involves decisions about which cloud services to use (public, private, or hybrid), how to migrate existing systems, cost management, security, and compliance considerations. A strong cloud strategy ensures that technology investments align with business objectives, increases agility, and helps organizations stay competitive. Professionals working in cloud strategy assess current IT infrastructure, recommend cloud solutions, and guide the organization through the implementation process.

What is the difference between Cloud Strategy vs Cloud Engineer?

AspectCloud StrategyCloud Engineer
Primary FocusDeveloping cloud adoption plans, aligning cloud initiatives with business goalsImplementing, configuring, and maintaining cloud infrastructure and services
Required SkillsCloud architecture, business analysis, strategic planningCloud platforms, scripting, system administration
CertificationsCloud certifications (AWS, Azure, GCP), strategic certificationsCloud certifications (AWS, Azure, GCP), technical certifications
Work EnvironmentCollaborative, strategic planning sessions, cross-departmentalTechnical, hands-on, operational tasks

Cloud Strategy professionals focus on planning and aligning cloud initiatives with business objectives, while Cloud Engineers handle the technical implementation and maintenance of cloud infrastructure. Both roles are essential in cloud adoption but differ in their core responsibilities and skill sets.

How does a typical Cloud Strategy professional collaborate with cross-functional teams during a cloud migration project?

Cloud Strategy professionals regularly work alongside IT, security, development, and business teams to ensure cloud migration projects align with organizational goals. They facilitate communication between stakeholders, gather requirements, and translate business needs into technical cloud solutions. By coordinating timelines, risk assessments, and resource allocation, they help mitigate common migration challenges and ensure a smooth transition. This collaborative approach is essential for balancing technical feasibility with business objectives and regulatory compliance.
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Infographic showing various Cloud Strategy job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $128,365 per year, or $61.7 per hour.
Cloud Strategy Specialist

Cloud Strategy Specialist

SAIC

VA • Remote

$120K - $160K/yr

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago


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7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

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Job description

Job ID: 2613038

Location: Remote Work, VA, US

Date Posted: 2026-05-29

Category: Administration

Subcategory:

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: Yes - 10% of the time

Minimum Clearance Required: None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Public Trust

Potential for Remote Work: ORA_REMOTE


Description

SAIC is seeking a Cloud Strategy Specialist to support the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts (AOUSC/AO) Cloud Technology Broker Integration Partner (CTBIP) contract. This position will provide services to build cloud foundations for the Judiciary, including cloud advisory/strategy and implementation services. 

This position is contingent upon contract award anticipated for May/June 2026 with a June/July 2026 start date.

This role must be performed in the United States and will be remote. There may be occasional travel to customer site in Washington, DC.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop frameworks and processes for FinOps, cloud strategy, cloud adoption roadmaps, and cloud governance.
  • Establish and lead Cloud Management Office and Cloud Community of Excellence, as well as manage ongoing governance groups.
  • Create PowerPoint presentations to synthesize information for clients, enabling informed decision-making about cloud adoption and technologies.
  • Conduct cloud maturity and readiness assessments using industry frameworks and models.
  • Develop interview guides and lead stakeholder and customer discussions to gather insights and requirements for driving cloud adoption initiatives.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree and 5 years of relevant experience.
  • Demonstrated skills in analytical thinking, critical reasoning, professional writing, presentation deck creation, and oral communication.
  • Proven ability to perform market research, synthesize complex information, and create actionable presentations that facilitate client decision-making and governance processes.
  • Experience with cloud maturity and readiness assessments using framework and models.

  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust 

Desired Qualifications:

  • Current Cloud Certification

Target salary range: $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

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