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PEAK Technical Staffing USA

Cloud Architect

On site

Washington, United states

$ 100 /hour

Senior

Freelance

11-12-2025

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Skills

Python PowerShell DevOps Architecture Cloud Architecture Linux Windows Azure AWS Terraform Infrastructure as Code

Job Specifications

We are seeking an experienced Cloud Architect to lead cloud architecture, automation, and DevOps efforts across AWS and/or Azure environments. This role is highly technical, hands-on, and requires deep expertise in designing, deploying, and optimizing enterprise cloud solutions in a secure federal environment.

Required Qualifications

12+ years of IT experience, including 8+ years of hands-on cloud engineering (AWS or Azure); strong DevOps background preferred.
Proven experience designing and implementing cloud architectures.
Solid understanding of FedRAMP services and secure deployment best practices.
Experience managing AWS Public Cloud and GovCloud across multiple regions.
Expertise with AWS Control Tower, stack sets, and multi-account environments.
Strong foundation in Linux and Windows systems, including troubleshooting.
Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code and automation tools:
Terraform, CloudFormation, Packer, PowerShell, Python.
Demonstrated ability to manage AWS services through console and CLI (IAM, VPC, load balancers, etc.).

About the Company

For over 50 years, PEAK has been a leading architect of staffing and workforce solutions, empowering companies across the nation to conquer any project or challenge. We can elevate your workforce with the flexibility of temporary staff augmentation, temp-to-hire options, permanent placements, managed staffing provider (MSP) programs, and comprehensive payroll services. Our total talent management approach takes the guesswork out of building your team. We optimize every step, from strategic recruitment and seamless onboarding... Know more