Cloud Solution Architect - Hybrid

Job Description

Position Summary: IT Applications team, will build and lead the implementation of a modern Enterprise Cloud Architecture that effectively supports the digital transformation journey.

Responsibilities:

Works with internal and external members to develop architectural strategies and guidelines in support of our cloud computing strategy.

Analyzes and troubleshoots architecture related issues in a timely fashion.

Serves as escalation point for Cloud Engineering and Operations teams support and issues.

Evaluates existing systems against future strategic needs and develops a technical roadmap that incorporates new, existing, and third-party custom solutions to meet the strategic needs of the organization.

Analyzes existing Cloud architectures to identify inefficiencies, redundancies, obsolescence, and technology support gaps.

Provides technical design and Cloud architecture recommendations on major new platforms and products. Provides guidance to project teams in all phases of SDLC.

Documents Cloud architecture and design, performs research and analysis required for project proposals, system modifications, and new products.

Reviews the overall system design, architecture, security, scalability, reliability, and performance of Cloud environments.

Excellent written and presentation skills. Able to provide executive updates in both written and spoken format.

Develop team members through mentoring, coaching, and best practice collaboration to provide stretch opportunities.

Qualifications

An undergraduate degree in computer science, information science, engineering, mathematics, or management, or equivalent work experience preferred.

5+ years of Cloud Engineering or Cloud Architect and 5-7 years of overall IT experience in mid to complex sized organization.

Azure Solutions Architect Certification preferred.

Multi-cloud experience preferred.

Deep understanding of system development in cloud environments, including Software as Service (SaaS), Platform as Service (PaaS), or Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS).

Sound understanding of Identity and Access Management standards and best practices.

Technical proficiency and business knowledge on Cloud computing, DevOps tooling, and infrastructure as code.

Understanding of Container services.

Ability to script using PowerShell.

Ability to develop complex Azure Resource Manager Templates

Strategic thinking and analytical skills with demonstrated ability to combine broad technical, and business factors.

Experience architecting highly available and mission-critical systems.

Demonstrates strong written and verbal communication with good presentation skills.

Full-time