AWS Solution Architect
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Taken at the midpoint of its range, $127,250/yr, this role pays less than the middle Sales Engineering & Solutions opening on the board today ($186k/yr); the usual band for that kind of seat is $144k–$301k/yr.
Against the 2,482 open roles on Solutions engineer jobs (typical pay $186k/yr, band $152k–$291k/yr), this one's $127,250/yr sits below the middle. How posted pay is measured.
The posting
Job Title: AWS Solution Architect
Job Category: Information Technology
Time Type: Full time
Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret
Employee Type: Regular
Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%
Type of Travel: Local
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The Opportunity
CACI is seeking an AWS Solution Architect to design, implement, and support cloud-based solutions for Government and CACI customers.
Work directly with customers and stakeholders to gather requirements and architect innovative, scalable AWS cloud solutions. Support migration of applications and infrastructure to AWS, ensuring security and compliance standards are met. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver integrated solutions that leverage AWS services and best practices.
Must be within commuting distance to Washington Navy Yard (WNY) in Washington, D.C or to Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY) in Portsmouth, VA. Work site is primarily at the employee’s home site; however, the employee will occasionally need to work at the customer site or a CACI office.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement AWS cloud architectures, including infrastructure as code, network design, and security controls.
- Develop and maintain cloud solutions using AWS services such as EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, and IAM.
- Support customers with cloud migration, application modernization, and troubleshooting AWS environments.
- Provide training and guidance to stakeholders on AWS best practices and cloud adoption strategies.
- Assist with documentation, reporting, and submission of supporting data and metrics to stakeholders, customers, and CACI leadership.
- Other duties as assigned in support of contract taskings and mission success.
Qualifications
- Must have Active DOD Secret security clearance.
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect certification.
- Minimum 1 year of relevant experience in cloud architecture and AWS services.
- Experience with infrastructure as code tools (e.g., CloudFormation, Terraform) and scripting (e.g., Python, Bash).
- Proficiency with AWS and related cloud technologies.
- Strong customer service orientation and written/verbal communication skills with the ability to respectfully engage internal and external customers at all levels in a manner that achieves successful outcomes.
- Outstanding organizational skills to efficiently manage competing priorities, multiple concurrent taskings, and firm deadlines.
- Proficiency with Microsoft 365.
Desired
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant Information Technology or Computer Science field.
- Experience with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines in AWS environments.
- Familiarity with hybrid cloud architectures and integration with on-premises systems.
- Work experience with the Naval Maintenance Community, United States Navy, or the Department of Defense.
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A culture of integrity.
At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.
An environment of trust.
CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.
A focus on continuous growth.
Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground - in your career and in our legacy.
Pay Range
There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.
Since this position can be worked in more than one location, the range shown is the national average for the position.
The proposed salary range for this position is
$82,100-$172,400
CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.
Where you can sell from
Fully remote, for people based in United States.
Taken from CACI's own posting, last seen live on 5 Nov 2026.
About CACI
Electronic warfare and counter-drone products such as SkyValor, space payloads and ground software, C3I, cyber, enterprise IT and engineering support for US defense, intelligence and civilian agencies, plus resold hardware and software through its CACI idt value-added reseller.
Pay schedule: A CACI salary on the posted range, with no commission or bonus plan named in any sampled posting, including the inside sales role that is measured on revenue and gross profit quotas.
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