Lead Cloud AI Engineer - Travel role
Lead Cloud AI Engineer (Lead / Senior)
Location: Various U.S. Federal Client Sites (Onsite)
Travel: Yes – Travel to federal client sites as required
Salary: $120,000 – $150,000
Clearance: Active TS/SCI
About PGTEK
PGTEK is a leading provider of enterprise IT modernization, cloud transformation, and infrastructure solutions supporting U.S. Federal Government agencies. As we expand our Google Cloud and AI practice, we're seeking a Lead Cloud AI Engineer to serve as the senior technical authority for enterprise cloud migration and AI platform modernization initiatives.
This is a highly visible leadership role responsible for architecting secure, compliant Google Cloud environments while mentoring engineering teams and guiding customers through large-scale cloud transformation efforts.
Position Summary
As the Lead Cloud AI Engineer, you will own the technical strategy, architecture, and execution of Google Cloud and Gemini for Government deployments. You'll work directly with federal customers to design secure cloud solutions, lead complex migration initiatives, establish architectural standards, and ensure every deployment aligns with FedRAMP, DoD, and NIST compliance requirements.
This role combines hands-on technical leadership with customer engagement, mentoring, and enterprise architecture.
Responsibilities
- Lead architecture