
Senior Cloud Architect
Broadridge
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Newark • New Jersey, New York • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $165,000 - $180,000 per year
Job Level
Senior
Tech Stack
AWSCloudEC2KubernetesTerraform
About the role
- Lead cloud cost management efforts, implementing strategies to optimize resource utilization and reduce unnecessary expenses.
- Develop and manage infrastructure-as-code using Terraform, enabling automated and consistent deployment of cloud resources.
- Architect and maintain container platforms, ensuring efficient orchestration and management within cloud environments.
- Collaborate with development teams, and other stakeholders to design and implement resilient, scalable, and secure cloud architectures, ensuring alignment with business needs and industry best practices.
- Streamline processes and develop best practices to enable and accelerate greater cloud adoption across the organization, ensuring smooth transitions and minimizing disruption.
- Document and diagram complex cloud systems and architectures clearly, providing technical guidance and training to internal stakeholders and teams.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- 7+ years of experience in IT, with at least 3+ years focused specifically on cloud computing and architecture, particularly using AWS.
- Possess a proven track record of designing and implementing cloud solutions, working with infrastructure as code, containerization, and applying cloud security best practices.
- Advanced certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional and Certified Kubernetes Administrator are highly desirable.
- Extensive experience with AWS cloud services, including but not limited to EC2, ECS, EKS, Lambda, EFS, S3, RDS, and VPCs.
- Proficient in Terraform for infrastructure automation, with a strong understanding of infrastructure as code principles.
- In-depth knowledge of container platforms, particularly Kubernetes, including deployment, scaling, monitoring, and other critical platform capabilities (Service Mesh, Persistent Storage/Backups, etc).
- Excellent communication and documentation skills, with proven ability to convey complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently as well as in a collaborative team environment.
- Eagerness to stay informed of the latest industry trends and AWS service updates to proactively identify opportunities for innovation and efficiency enhancements.
Benefits
- Please visit www.broadridgebenefits.com for more information on our comprehensive benefit offerings.
- All Colorado employees receive paid sick leave in compliance with the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act and other legally required benefits, as applicable.
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Hard skills
cloud cost managementinfrastructure-as-codeTerraformcontainer platformscloud architecturecloud security best practicesAWSKubernetescloud solutions designautomation
Soft skills
communication skillsdocumentation skillsproblem-solving skillscollaborative team environmentindependent worktechnical guidancestakeholder engagementprocess streamliningtraininginnovation
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer ScienceAWS Certified Solutions Architect – ProfessionalCertified Kubernetes Administrator