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Praescient Analytics Location:
Washington, DC metro area (Hybrid)
Clearance Required: Public Trust Minimum (US Citizen)
Employment Type:
Full-Time (W-2 or 1099)
Overview:
Praescient Analytics is actively seeking an experienced
AWS Cloud Architect
to support a current contract with the Department of Justice. This individual will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing cloud computing solutions within AWS environments to support our client’s mission-critical operations. This role includes the development of cloud architecture blueprints, ensuring compliance with federal security and governance requirements (e.g., FedRAMP), and working collaboratively with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, resilient, and secure cloud infrastructures.
Key Responsibilities
Lead a team of engineers in a multi-account and complex network environment to deliver services, maintain and modernize infrastructure, and troubleshoot issues. Drive cloud migration initiatives by providing technical expertise and strategic guidance to customers. Offer recommendations on AWS service selection, cost optimization, and cloud-native architecture best practices. Design and implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using AWS CloudFormation. Ensure architectures are aligned with federal frameworks including Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA), TIC 3.0, and DOJ-specific policies. Support development of cloud security documentation including Authorization to Operate (ATO) packages and continuous monitoring strategies. Contribute to the deployment of AI cloud platforms such as Amazon BedRock, Azure OpenAI, Lex, Comprehend, and other Large Language Model (LLM) or Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) technologies.
Minimum Qualifications
Education: Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field. Experience: 10+ years of IT experience, including 5+ years focused on AWS cloud architecture. Strong scripting and troubleshooting skills in Python, Bash, or PowerShell. Proven experience leading engineering teams in cloud or hybrid-cloud environments. Demonstrated experience with federal government IT projects and knowledge of federal compliance frameworks (e.g., FedRAMP). Hands-on experience designing and implementing evaluated Zero Trust Architectures (ZTA). Direct experience with AI/ML platforms and integration of LLMs and RAG capabilities in cloud environments. Certifications: AWS-based certifications preferred (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect).
What You Can Expect From Us
Real opportunity for career growth in an environment where your achievements will be celebrated. Constant collaboration with numerous teams to ensure client success. A team that respects and embraces your ideas and expertise. Coworkers that are motivated by pursuing excellence, rather than the prospect of personal gain. A workplace dedicated to supporting and improving public safety and government agencies.
Benefits
Very competitive salary based on qualifications and experience. Comprehensive, Company paid Aetna Health Care Medical for you (We pay your premiums and deductibles) 401(k) with company match Travel & performance incentives 3 weeks paid time off (plus Federal Holidays) $5K annual training allowance $500 book allowance Tuition reimbursement program
Praescient Analytics is a Certified Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB) with over a decade of expertise in advanced analytics, engineering, and DevOps, specializing in transforming complex data into actionable intelligence for informed decision-making. Since 2011, we have supported over 40 organizations across diverse domains, including military intelligence operations, financial and fraud investigations, and insider threat detection.
Our team of experts—skilled in cloud computing, artificial intelligence, machine learning, data science, DevOps, and engineering—brings deep experience in solving complex challenges. With a proven track record in federal contracting, we deliver tailored, high-impact solutions designed to enhance operational efficiency, ensure mission success, and address the evolving needs of our clients. Praescient's innovative and adaptive approach makes us a trusted partner in delivering data-driven insights and technological excellence for critical missions.
Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
US Citizenship Required
Interested Candidates: Please forward your resume to
recruiting@praescientanalytics.com
and please visit our website to apply online at
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AWS Cloud Architect
role at
Praescient Analytics 2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
AWS Cloud Architect
role at
Praescient Analytics Location:
Washington, DC metro area (Hybrid)
Clearance Required: Public Trust Minimum (US Citizen)
Employment Type:
Full-Time (W-2 or 1099)
Overview:
Praescient Analytics is actively seeking an experienced
AWS Cloud Architect
to support a current contract with the Department of Justice. This individual will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing cloud computing solutions within AWS environments to support our client’s mission-critical operations. This role includes the development of cloud architecture blueprints, ensuring compliance with federal security and governance requirements (e.g., FedRAMP), and working collaboratively with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, resilient, and secure cloud infrastructures.
Key Responsibilities
Lead a team of engineers in a multi-account and complex network environment to deliver services, maintain and modernize infrastructure, and troubleshoot issues. Drive cloud migration initiatives by providing technical expertise and strategic guidance to customers. Offer recommendations on AWS service selection, cost optimization, and cloud-native architecture best practices. Design and implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using AWS CloudFormation. Ensure architectures are aligned with federal frameworks including Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA), TIC 3.0, and DOJ-specific policies. Support development of cloud security documentation including Authorization to Operate (ATO) packages and continuous monitoring strategies. Contribute to the deployment of AI cloud platforms such as Amazon BedRock, Azure OpenAI, Lex, Comprehend, and other Large Language Model (LLM) or Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) technologies.
Minimum Qualifications
Education: Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field. Experience: 10+ years of IT experience, including 5+ years focused on AWS cloud architecture. Strong scripting and troubleshooting skills in Python, Bash, or PowerShell. Proven experience leading engineering teams in cloud or hybrid-cloud environments. Demonstrated experience with federal government IT projects and knowledge of federal compliance frameworks (e.g., FedRAMP). Hands-on experience designing and implementing evaluated Zero Trust Architectures (ZTA). Direct experience with AI/ML platforms and integration of LLMs and RAG capabilities in cloud environments. Certifications: AWS-based certifications preferred (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect).
What You Can Expect From Us
Real opportunity for career growth in an environment where your achievements will be celebrated. Constant collaboration with numerous teams to ensure client success. A team that respects and embraces your ideas and expertise. Coworkers that are motivated by pursuing excellence, rather than the prospect of personal gain. A workplace dedicated to supporting and improving public safety and government agencies.
Benefits
Very competitive salary based on qualifications and experience. Comprehensive, Company paid Aetna Health Care Medical for you (We pay your premiums and deductibles) 401(k) with company match Travel & performance incentives 3 weeks paid time off (plus Federal Holidays) $5K annual training allowance $500 book allowance Tuition reimbursement program
Praescient Analytics is a Certified Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB) with over a decade of expertise in advanced analytics, engineering, and DevOps, specializing in transforming complex data into actionable intelligence for informed decision-making. Since 2011, we have supported over 40 organizations across diverse domains, including military intelligence operations, financial and fraud investigations, and insider threat detection.
Our team of experts—skilled in cloud computing, artificial intelligence, machine learning, data science, DevOps, and engineering—brings deep experience in solving complex challenges. With a proven track record in federal contracting, we deliver tailored, high-impact solutions designed to enhance operational efficiency, ensure mission success, and address the evolving needs of our clients. Praescient's innovative and adaptive approach makes us a trusted partner in delivering data-driven insights and technological excellence for critical missions.
Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
US Citizenship Required
Interested Candidates: Please forward your resume to
recruiting@praescientanalytics.com
and please visit our website to apply online at
www.praescientanalytics.applicantstack.com/x/openings. Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Engineering and Information Technology Industries IT Services and IT Consulting Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Praescient Analytics by 2x Get notified about new Cloud Architect jobs in
Washington, DC . Washington, DC $130,000.00-$160,000.00 2 months ago Rockville, MD $167,032.32-$226,686.72 6 days ago Washington, DC $167,032.32-$226,686.72 6 days ago Chantilly, VA $167,032.32-$226,686.72 6 days ago Fairfax, VA $167,032.32-$226,686.72 6 days ago Maryland, United States $106,400.00-$272,300.00 1 week ago Arlington, VA $167,032.32-$226,686.72 6 days ago Global Practice Architect, Workspace, Google Cloud
Reston, VA $168,000.00-$249,000.00 1 week ago Washington, DC $106,400.00-$272,300.00 1 week ago Washington, DC $85,100.00-$185,300.00 1 week ago Startup Solution Architect, AWS Startups
Washington, DC $74,000.00-$160,000.00 1 week ago Arlington, VA $86,800.00-$198,000.00 2 days ago Reston, VA $218,000.00-$306,000.00 2 weeks ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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