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Sr. AWS Cloud Architect

$112K - $179K/yr

This position is 100% remote. Responsibilities * Systems Design: Design and document scalable ... Direct Connect, and Site-to-Site VPN * Strong grasp of networking, databases, storage, and ...

Cloud Principal Engineer

Campbell, CA · On-site +1

$64.50 - $86.25/hr

Anywhere in US / Remote Experience level: 5 Years Compensation: Negotiable Role Summary We are ... direct business impact. * Strong hands-on depth in at least two of the following: Kubernetes ...

AWS Cloud Network Engineer

Mclean, VA · Remote

$57 - $76.25/hr

AWS Cloud Network Engineer Remote - offsite Responsibilities * Design, implement, and manage secure ... Direct Connect, IPv4, IPv6, VPN, firewalls, Route 53, MTIPS, and IPsec * Understanding of network ...

AWS Cloud Network Engineer

Mclean, VA · Remote

$57 - $76.25/hr

AWS Cloud Network Engineer Remote - offsite Responsibilities * Design, implement, and manage secure ... Direct Connect, IPv4, IPv6, VPN, firewalls, Route 53, MTIPS, and IPsec * Understanding of network ...

AWS Cloud Network Engineer

Mclean, VA · Remote

$57 - $76.25/hr

AWS Cloud Network Engineer Remote - offsite Responsibilities * Design, implement, and manage secure ... Direct Connect, IPv4, IPv6, VPN, firewalls, Route 53, MTIPS, and IPsec * Understanding of network ...

AWS Cloud Network Engineer

Mclean, VA · Remote

$57 - $76.25/hr

AWS Cloud Network Engineer Remote - offsite Responsibilities * Design, implement, and manage secure ... Direct Connect, IPv4, IPv6, VPN, firewalls, Route 53, MTIPS, and IPsec * Understanding of network ...

AWS Cloud Network Engineer

Mclean, VA · Remote

$57 - $76.25/hr

AWS Cloud Network Engineer Remote - offsite Responsibilities * Design, implement, and manage secure ... Direct Connect, IPv4, IPv6, VPN, firewalls, Route 53, MTIPS, and IPsec * Understanding of network ...

AWS Cloud Network Engineer

Mclean, VA · Remote

$57 - $76.25/hr

AWS Cloud Network Engineer Remote - offsite Responsibilities * Design, implement, and manage secure ... Direct Connect, IPv4, IPv6, VPN, firewalls, Route 53, MTIPS, and IPsec * Understanding of network ...

AWS Cloud Network Engineer

Mclean, VA · Remote

$57 - $76.25/hr

AWS Cloud Network Engineer Remote - offsite Responsibilities * Design, implement, and manage secure ... Direct Connect, IPv4, IPv6, VPN, firewalls, Route 53, MTIPS, and IPsec * Understanding of network ...

Sr Cloud Engineer

Papillion, NE · On-site +1

$52.50 - $70.25/hr

This is not a hybrid or remote role and this role requires full time, in office attendance (M-F ... Self-directed with strong problem-solving abilities and a pragmatic approach to balancing technical ...

Google Cloud Engineer

San Antonio, TX · Remote

$50.25 - $67.25/hr

Experience with DoD/DISA cybersecurity policies This position will be hybrid / remote based out of ... We are strictly looking for direct, full-time W2 employees. We do not engage with third-party ...

Google Cloud Engineer

Herndon, VA · Remote

$57.25 - $76.50/hr

Experience with DoD/DISA cybersecurity policies This position will be hybrid / remote based out of ... We are strictly looking for direct, full-time W2 employees. We do not engage with third-party ...

AWS Cloud Network Engineer

Mclean, VA · Remote

$57 - $76.25/hr

AWS Cloud Network Engineer Remote - offsite Responsibilities * Design, implement, and manage secure ... Direct Connect, IPv4, IPv6, VPN, firewalls, Route 53, MTIPS, and IPsec * Understanding of network ...

Cloud Architect - Network (REMOTE)

Washington, DC · On-site +1

$73.25 - $98.25/hr

... a Cloud Architect - Network to support KDS and our government customer. The position is remote ... Deep expertise in AWS networking services, including VPC, Transit Gateway, Direct Connect, AWS ...

AWS Cloud Network Engineer

Mclean, VA · Remote

$57 - $76.25/hr

AWS Cloud Network Engineer Remote - offsite Responsibilities * Design, implement, and manage secure ... Direct Connect, IPv4, IPv6, VPN, firewalls, Route 53, MTIPS, and IPsec * Understanding of network ...

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How much do remote cloud director jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote cloud director in the United States is $138,766.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $93,000.00 and $172,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Cloud Director vs Remote Cloud Engineer?

AspectRemote Cloud DirectorRemote Cloud Engineer
CredentialsCloud certifications (AWS, Azure, GCP), leadership experienceTechnical certifications (AWS, Azure, GCP), programming skills
Work EnvironmentStrategic planning, team management, client interactionTechnical implementation, system configuration, coding
Employer & Industry UsageTech companies, cloud service providers, enterprisesCloud service providers, IT departments, startups

The Remote Cloud Director focuses on strategic leadership, team management, and client relations in cloud projects, requiring leadership credentials. In contrast, the Remote Cloud Engineer handles technical implementation, coding, and system setup, emphasizing technical skills. Both roles are vital in cloud computing but differ in responsibilities and required expertise.

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Infographic showing various Remote Cloud Director job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $138,766 per year, or $66.7 per hour.

$112K - $179K/yr

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Posted 13 days ago


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Job description

Responsibilities
Peraton is seeking a Sr. AWS Cloud Architect to design, lead, and govern enterprise cloud architecture supporting mission-critical federal programs. This role defines the target-state cloud architecture across AWS (primary) and Azure (secondary), ensuring solutions meet FedRAMP Moderate security and compliance requirements. The Cloud Architect serves as the technical subject matter expert (SME) for cloud design decisions, partnering closely with Cloud Computing, Application Development, Data Science, Infrastructure, and Cybersecurity Engineering teams and stakeholders.
This position is 100% remote.
Responsibilities
  • Systems Design: Design and document scalable, resilient, and secure cloud architectures (blueprints, diagrams, and strategies) on AWS, with secondary integration and support for Azure workloads
  • Compliant Architecture: Develop and implement reference architectures and design patterns aligned to FedRAMP Moderate control baselines (NIST 800-53 and NIST 800-171)
  • Migration & Modernization: Lead cloud migration and modernization strategy, including workload assessment, right-sizing, and cost optimization
  • Cost & Performance Optimization: Evaluate and recommend cloud-native and hybrid solutions that balance performance, cost, and compliance
  • ATO & System Security Plans: Lead technical gap analysis, partner with the cloud security team, execute automated control mapping, and support development and maintenance of System Security Plans (SSPs), architecture diagrams, and other ATO documentation
  • Automation (IaC): Develop and implement reusable Infrastructure as Code templates using Terraform or AWS CloudFormation to ensure continuous compliance and rapid deployment
  • DevSecOps Integration: Configure secure CI/CD pipelines, monitoring solutions, and containerization using tools such as Azure DevOps and AWS-native services (CodePipeline, CodeBuild, CodeDeploy) and other security tooling
  • Identity & Data Protection: Architect secure identity access boundaries, multi-factor authentication, single sign-on (SSO), network firewalls, and encryption schemas for data at rest and in transit
  • SRE & Disaster Recovery: Build site reliability engineering (SRE) practices and disaster recovery solutions.
  • Technical Mentorship: Provide technical leadership and mentorship to cloud engineers

Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
  • US citizenship required; ability to obtain and maintain a Top-Secret eligible clearance
  • Minimum 12 years work experience with BS/BA in computer science, Information Systems, or a related field (or equivalent experience), Min 10 years with MS/MA
  • 8 years of progressive experience in cloud infrastructure/architecture roles on AWS
  • Deep hands-on expertise designing AWS solutions, including VPC, IAM, EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, networking/Transit Gateway, KMS, Organizations, Control Tower, PrivateLink, Direct Connect, and Site-to-Site VPN
  • Strong grasp of networking, databases, storage, and container tooling on AWS
  • Experience with AWS cloud-native security services such as GuardDuty, Security Hub, and Inspector
  • Demonstrated experience architecting within FedRAMP Moderate (or FedRAMP High/DoD or similar compliance) environments, with familiarity in NIST 800-53 and NIST 800-171 control families
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar), CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps practices
  • Scripting experience (Python, Bash, PowerShell)
  • Experience with cloud-native and serverless architectures (Lambda, API Gateway, microservices) and containerization (EKS, ECS, Fargate)
  • Experience with hybrid/multi-cloud architecture, including Azure (VNets, Azure AD/Entra ID, SSO/MFA, Azure Policy, Site-to-Site VPN, ExpressRoute, Direct Connect)
  • Experience implementing SRE practices and disaster recovery plans
  • Experience supporting ATO and continuous monitoring processes with government customers
  • Certification: AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate or Professional
Preferred Qualifications:
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional
  • Experience with Databricks implementation and support
  • Azure Solutions Architect Expert certification
  • Experience with Microsoft .NET and SQL Server
  • Experience with Azure
  • Experience with DevSecOps
  • Strong collaboration skills across technical and non-technical teams
  • Experience with AI/ML platforms deployed in regulated environments
  • Active security clearance
  • Familiarity with AI security and governance frameworks, national security/defense/critical infrastructure missions, and supporting federal agencies or large GovCon programs

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Peraton Overview
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Target Salary Range
$112,000 - $179,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
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EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.

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At Peraton, we re at the forefront of delivering the next big thing every day. We re the partner of choice to help solve some of the world s most daunting challenges, delivering bold, new solutions to keep people around the world safer and more secure.

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10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Herndon, VA, US

Year founded

2017