Lead the development of cloud technology frameworks and provide technical leadership for cloud initiatives.
Advise application and service owners on efficient, secure, and scalable use of cloud platforms.
Evaluate multiple architectural scenarios to guide teams toward the most effective and cost‑efficient solutions.
Advocate for cloud‑first principles and influence long‑term cloud adoption strategies.
Define and design services that span on‑premises and cloud environments.
Develop and maintain a library of reusable, documented cloud design patterns across IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, and hybrid models.
Contribute to solution architecture for new and existing workloads, focusing on automation, scalability, resiliency, reliability, and cost optimization.
Conduct performance, scalability, and reliability testing for cloud and third‑party applications.
Partner with software developers, system engineers, and database teams to translate business and technical requirements into cloud solutions.
Partner with Enterprise Application teams to review and design solutions based on enterprise software vendor and cloud operator best practices.
Provide technical governance, operational support, and expertise related to cloud deployments and day‑to‑day operations.
Analyze and optimize existing cloud workloads to improve performance and reduce costs.
Use monitoring and analytics tools to identify opportunities for improvement.
Drive continuous improvement in cloud operations, provisioning, automation, and service delivery.
Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and cloud innovations.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
5+ years of hands-on experience with cloud engineering, architecture, or operations (8–10+ years total IT experience preferred)
Extensive experience with AWS and Azure cloud platforms
Strong background in technical architecture, system engineering, or application development
Server administration experience (Windows and Linux)
Experience with CI/CD, automation, and DevOps tools (Terraform, Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitHub, Ansible, AWS Systems Manager, etc.)
Knowledge of monitoring and analytics tools: Cloudability, Azure Monitor, ServiceNow
Experience with cloud security frameworks and technologies (Azure AD, MFA, Prisma, Splunk)
Strong scripting/programming skills (Python, Bash, Java)
In-depth understanding of cloud architecture concepts: virtualization, orchestration, elasticity, multi-tenancy, high availability, disaster recovery
Experience working within Agile/Scrum and DevSecOps practices
Demonstrated ability to think strategically and solve complex technical problems
AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate / AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional
Microsoft Certified Azure Fundamentals & Azure Solutions Architect
Strong analytical and scenario evaluation skills
Effective communicator and collaborator with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Innovative, creative problem solver with a continuous improvement mindset.
Passion for cloud efficiency, optimization, and modern engineering practices.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision coverage
Life insurance
Disability coverage for positions working more than 30 hours per week
Retirement program with generous matching employer contributions
Paid vacation, sick days, and holidays
Paid personal and maternity/parental leaves
Employee and Family Assistance Program
Annual incentive plan

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools

cloud engineeringcloud architecturecloud operationsserver administrationCI/CDautomationscriptingcloud security frameworkscloud architecture conceptsAgile/Scrum

Soft Skills

strategic thinkingproblem solvingeffective communicationcollaborationinnovationcreativitycontinuous improvementanalytical skillsscenario evaluation

Certifications

AWS Certified Solutions Architect – AssociateAWS Certified Solutions Architect – ProfessionalMicrosoft Certified Azure FundamentalsMicrosoft Certified Azure Solutions Architect