Cloud Solutions Architect

Engagement Type

Contract

Short Description

Responsibilities:

Lead the operational design, maintenance, and
operation of cloud-based platforms (Azure, AWS, Salesforce, etc.)

Lead discussion and provide guidance to
technical teams regarding operational, technical, and procedural best practices
and functional experience

Lead automation efforts to minimize manual work
and ensure transparency in all aspects of the secure cloud ecosystem

Lead efforts with stakeholders to obtain and
translate requirements into technical implementations

Deploy, configure, and maintain containers,
Kubernetes, and automation tools.

Lead efforts to integrate existing legacy
systems with proposed systems by identifying gaps between the current and
future state, and potentially lead the implementation of solutions

Oversee and develop continuous delivery and
continuous integration frameworks and tools

Setup framework, processes, and operations for
infrastructure as code and automation

Lead technical and end-user resources to execute
detailed tests and analyze testing results.

Document & communicate issues, solutions,
and timelines to appropriate stakeholders

Assist with implementation of customer side
monitoring tools and lead operation outage events

Manage cloud infrastructure including
networking, storage, and computer services.

Provide timely/responsive technical support and
leadership both within and across departments and applications including
rotational 24/7 on call support.

Required Skills:

Master’s degree in computer science, Information
Systems Technology or related field.

• Current

Azure AZ-305 - is mandatory

• Current

AWS Solutions Architect Professional -is mandatory

• Current

Salesforce AD201 & AD301 is preferred.

At least two of the following Operating System
training/certifications preferred: Microsoft Certified System
Administration; Engineer training/certifications; Microsoft Certified Solution
Expert. Current Unix/Linux Operating System training/certifications.

At least 10 years of computer systems
analyst/network administrator experience.

5+ years working with cloud-based platforms
(Azure, AWS, Google Cloud, etc.) in an enterprise environment

7+ years software engineering experience in a
team-based environment Advanced experience integrating legacy platforms and
applications with cloud-based systems

Strong verbal and written communications skills
required. Must be able to create and deliver presentations to technical and/or
business audience.

Advanced experience with integrating SaaS
providers and working in a multivendor integrated environment

Advanced experience with Web Services, API,
REST, RPC

Advanced knowledge of cloud-based platforms
Azure, AWS, Google Cloud, etc.

Strong Understanding of advanced networking
concepts, virtualization, and cloud security

Advanced experience with deploying, managing,
operating and monitoring of applications in scalable (Containers, Kubernetes,
and Automation tools.), highly available and fault tolerant data centers (both
on premise and hosted)

Advanced experience learning, sharing, and
implementing best practices with the ability to define operational processes,
implement DevOps, deployment checklists, etc.

Advanced ability to solve problems by
considering available information, prioritizing and making timely decisions;
correlate data using standard business and technology tools and approaches,
spot trends and apply sound security and risk management principles

Advanced experience to assess necessary
activities and prioritize for completion of assignments using excellent time
management, prioritization skills and work ethic

Advanced experience using Terraform, YAML, Azure
Cloud-Hub

Advanced experience using Azure DevOps.

Advanced experience in Creating and migrating
pipelines across multiple instances.

Advanced experience in scripting languages
(Python, PowerShell, Bash)

Advanced experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and
Serverless Computing.

Advanced experience with Gearset for Salesforce
cloud-based deployments.

Advanced experience with source code management
tools: Git, GitHub, GitLab, and CI/CD build tools.

Required/Desired Skills

Skill Required/Desired Amount of Experience Master’s degree in computer science, Information Systems Technology or related field. Required Current Azure AZ-305 certification - please upload with resume Required Cloud-Current AWS Solutions Architect Professional - please upload with resume Required Current Salesforce AD201 & AD301 is preferred. Highly desired Microsoft Certified System Administration; Engineer training/certifications; Microsoft Certified Solution Expert. Current Unix/Linux Operating System Required Strong verbal and written communications skills required. Must be able to create and deliver presentations to technical and/or business audience. Required At least 10 years of computer systems analyst/network administrator experience. Required 10.0 Years exp working with cloud-based platforms (Azure, AWS, Google Cloud, etc.) in an enterprise environment Required 5.0 Years Advanced experience integrating legacy platforms and applications with cloud-based systems Required 7.0 Years Advanced experience using Terraform, YAML, Azure Cloud-Hub Required Advanced experience with deploying, managing, operating and monitoring of applications in scalable highly available and fault tolerant data centers Required Advanced experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and Serverless Computing. Required