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Position Overview:
Ignite IT is seeking a Mobile and Cloud Architect to lead architecture, design, and implementation efforts for mobile applications and cloud-native services supporting client programs. This role focuses on ensuring scalable, secure, and resilient delivery of enterprise solutions in multi-cloud environments with an emphasis on modernization, mobility, and digital transformation.
Position Overview:
Ignite IT is seeking a Mobile and Cloud Architect to lead architecture, design, and implementation efforts for mobile applications and cloud-native services supporting client programs. This role focuses on ensuring scalable, secure, and resilient delivery of enterprise solutions in multi-cloud environments with an emphasis on modernization, mobility, and digital transformation.
Key Responsibilities:
Design end-to-end architecture for mobile platforms and cloud-native applications
Provide architectural oversight and strategic guidance on solutions deployed in AWS GovCloud and Azure Government
Collaborate with product owners, federal leadership, development teams, and security SMEs to ensure secure, compliant, and high-performance design
Lead the migration and optimization of applications and workloads to cloud-native services
Oversee mobile development frameworks, API integration, and mobile device management (MDM) configurations
Provide technical leadership in CI/CD pipeline design, containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes), and infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation)
Develop and maintain architectural artifacts (diagrams, interface specs, data flows, etc.)
Support operational planning, troubleshooting, and escalations for mobile and cloud production environments
Conduct architectural reviews and enforce best practices for cloud security, monitoring, and governance
Guide compliance with FedRAMP, NIST 800-53, and data protection standards
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver modernized capabilities across web, mobile, and data platforms
Requirements
Required Qualifications:
10+ years of IT experience, including at least 5 years in cloud architecture roles
Must be a U.S. Citizen and able to obtain or maintain Public Trust clearance
Strong expertise with AWS (GovCloud), Azure Government, and hybrid cloud environments
Experience leading architecture for mobile applications across iOS and Android platforms
Proven ability to architect container-based solutions (Kubernetes, ECS, EKS)
Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools (GitLab CI, Jenkins, CodePipeline) and IaC (Terraform, CloudFormation)
Deep understanding of RESTful APIs, OAuth2, and integration patterns for mobile services
Familiarity with MDM solutions (e.g., Intune, AirWatch) and mobile security practices
Demonstrated experience supporting federal IT programs or large-scale enterprise systems
Excellent communication, documentation, and collaboration skills
Preferred Qualifications:
AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Professional) or Azure Solutions Architect Expert certification
Experience with federal statistical agencies
Familiarity with Enterprise Data Lake (EDL), CEDSCI, and enterprise service buses
Working knowledge of Zero Trust Architecture and Identity Federation
Benefits
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type Employment type Full-time
Job function Job function Information Technology
Industries IT Services and IT Consulting
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