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Cloud Services Architect


Job Location:

Colorado Springs, CO - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 155000 - 180000
Posted: 11 October 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 8 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Dark Wolf is seeking a Cloud Services Architect to join our this role you will assist in developing defensive cyber solutions to protect defend and respond to both ground and space based cyber adversarial threats. The team is developing testing implementing and maintaining software tools and capabilities that can monitor analyze visualize and report on the cyber status and activity of space ground systems and data links. Predominantly Dark Wolf is supporting the integration deployment of the out-of-band cybersecurity tool Manticore and the in-band respond and protect defensive cybersecurity solution position is located in Colorado Springs CO and will be supported in a hybrid capacity.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Serve as the primary enterprise cloud service administrator managing all cloud services and environments and encompassing best practices.
  • Provide consulting support for the extension of cloud services including new features functions baselines and new cloud environments (e.g. MS Azure AWS) when necessary.
  • Develop and maintain best practices frameworks and cloud-related documentation including various COMSEC capabilities (to include keying material transport installation and management of Controlled Cryptographic Items (CCI)) to enhance remote user service delivery.
  • Develop tools to assess cyber vulnerabilities and prioritize cyber investments.
  • Protect against unauthorized intrusion corruption and destruction of the Space Forces networks.
  • Evaluate the current architecture and make meaningful improvements to enable the mission to deliver a robust solution to be fielded.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science Cybersecurity or related field
  • 8 years minimum of relevant experience
  • Previous experience with DevSecOps pipeline design
  • Previous experience with Security First Architecture (IAM encryption at rest and transit network segmentation)
  • Previous experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform CloudFormation)
  • SAFe for Teams Certification
  • AWS certifications (Associate Developer & AWS Specialty Security within a year of start date) or be able to demonstrate AWS competence using the CLI and Boto.
  • US Citizenship and active Top Secret security clearance

Desired Qualifications:

  • Cloud migration experience

This a role that will include hybrid on site duties. The estimated salary range for this position is $155000.00 - $180000.00 commensurate on experience and technical skillset.

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In compliance with federal law all persons hired will be required to verify identity confirm US Citizenship and complete the required employment eligibility verification upon hire.
We are strictly looking for direct full-time W2 employees. We do not engage with third-party staffing agencies C2C or 1099 independent contractors for this role.

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