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Senior Cloud Architect

New York, NY, US • Posted 23 hours ago • Updated 12 hours ago

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Skills

OCI
Google Cloud Platform
Google Cloud
FOCUS
Shell
Windows PowerShell
Command-line Interface
Cloud Architecture
Migration
Roadmaps
Microsoft Visio
Amazon EC2
Amazon S3
EBS
Amazon Redshift
Database
Remote Desktop Services
Amazon RDS
Amazon DynamoDB
Virtual Machines
Storage
Data Lake
Data Analysis
Databricks
SQL Azure
Cosmos-Db
Kubernetes
Docker
Disaster Recovery
Backup
RPO
Terraform
ARM
Provisioning
GitHub
GitLab
Continuous Integration
Continuous Delivery
Jenkins
Configuration Management
Ansible
Progress Chef
Puppet
Regulatory Compliance
RBAC
WAF
Encryption
Cloud Security
ISO/IEC 27001:2005
SIEM
Splunk
Performance Tuning
Cost Management
Billing
SolarWinds
Caching
Load Balancing
Virtual Private Network
Management
Amazon CloudFront
Akamai
Debugging
IaaS
Computer Networking
Virtual Private Cloud
Microsoft Azure
Root Cause Analysis
Collaboration
Stakeholder Engagement
Network
DevOps
Cyber Security
Finance
Procurement
Cloud Computing
Strategic Planning
Decision-making
Amazon Web Services

OCI
Google Cloud Platform
Google Cloud
FOCUS
Shell
Windows PowerShell
Command-line Interface
Cloud Architecture
Migration
Roadmaps
Microsoft Visio
Amazon EC2
Amazon S3
EBS
Amazon Redshift
Database
Remote Desktop Services
Amazon RDS
Amazon DynamoDB
Virtual Machines
Storage
Data Lake
Data Analysis
Databricks
SQL Azure
Cosmos-Db
Kubernetes
Docker
Disaster Recovery
Backup
RPO
Terraform
ARM
Provisioning
GitHub
GitLab
Continuous Integration
Continuous Delivery
Jenkins
Configuration Management
Ansible
Progress Chef
Puppet
Regulatory Compliance
RBAC
WAF
Encryption
Cloud Security
ISO/IEC 27001:2005
SIEM
Splunk
Performance Tuning
Cost Management
Billing
SolarWinds
Caching
Load Balancing
Virtual Private Network
Management
Amazon CloudFront
Akamai
Debugging
IaaS
Computer Networking
Virtual Private Cloud
Microsoft Azure
Root Cause Analysis
Collaboration
Stakeholder Engagement
Network
DevOps
Cyber Security
Finance
Procurement
Cloud Computing
Strategic Planning
Decision-making
Amazon Web Services

Summary

Role: Senior Cloud Architect

Location: 2 Broadway, NY (Hybrid - 3 days on site)

Duration: Long Term

This role is primarily focused on developing cloud architectures, frameworks, standards, governance, and policies for the organization. The ideal candidate will be proficient in engaging with business users and other technology teams to understand and assess requirements to subsequently develop multi/hybrid cloud solution architectures that can be implemented by the engineering teams. The resource will have to augment cloud engineering skills or guide engineers as needed. This role requires a degree of on-premises infrastructure knowledge because many on-premises systems interact with cloud resources or are being migrated to the cloud. The organization is also seeking to advance their Infrastructure-as-Code practices in the near future.

Key Skills:

AWS 6-10 Years
Azure 2-4 Years
OCI & Google Cloud Platform are nice to have
Hybrid On-Prem/Knowledge 4-6 Years
Cloud Networking 4-6 Years
Cloud DevOps 4-6 Years
Cloud Security 2-3 Years
Cloud FinOps 1-2 Years
Microsoft Visio 2-3 Years
Deep Understanding of Cloud Platforms, Services, Frameworks, Governance
Proficiency with AWS and Azure Cloud Platforms is a must. The resource will primarily focus on designing architectures, standards, and governance for the AWS platform but will also support other
Architects on Azure when required.
Expertise in efficiently managing multi-account AWS Organization and multi-subscription Azure Tenant.
AWS CloudShell / Azure Cloud Shell - PowerShell or CLI.
Resource may augment existing teams' skillsets for other cloud platforms as needed.
Experience with hybrid and multi-cloud interoperability and on-prem to cloud integrations.

Cloud Architecture & Design

Design scalable, resilient, cost optimized, and secure cloud solutions that align with business needs and cybersecurity policies.
Assess applications for cloud suitability and develop migration roadmaps.
Document architectural designs (Microsoft Visio), cloud governance frameworks, cloud standards, and implementation guides.

Strong understanding of:

AWS Compute (EC2, Instance Auto Scaling, Batch)
AWS Storage (S3, EBS, Batch Operations, Tiers, Intelligent Tiering, Lifecycle Policies)
AWS data analytics platforms (Glue, Lake Formation, RedShift, Athena, etc.).
AWS database services (RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB, etc.)
Serverless services (Fargate, Lambda)
Azure compute services (VMs, Scale-Sets, Batch)
Azure storage (storage accounts, blobs, files, tables, queues, data lake)
Azure data analytics platforms (Fabric, Data Factory, Synapse, Databricks, Event Hubs etc.)
Azure database services (Azure SQL DB, Managed Instance, Hyperscale, Cosmos DB etc.)
Serverless services (Azure Functions, Web App, App Services, ASE, Logic Apps, etc.)
Containerization (ECS, ECR, EKS, Batch, Kubernetes, Docker, AKS, OpenShift, etc.)
Implementing disaster recovery (DR) and backup strategies aligned with regulatory compliance (RTO/RPO)

Infrastructure as Code (IaC) & Automation

Hands-on experience with Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, Azure ARM, or Pulumi for infrastructure provisioning.
Develop CI/CD pipelines for automated deployment using GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins, or AWS CodePipeline.
Automate configuration management using Ansible, Chef, or Puppet.

Security & Compliance

Implement cloud security best practices (IAM, RBAC, WAF, Security Groups, NACLs, CloudTrail, GuardDuty, Secrets Manager, NSG, ASG, Service Principals, Managed Identities, Azure Advisor, Defender for Cloud, Key Vault, encryption, monitoring).
Knowledge of zero-trust architectures and cloud security frameworks (CIS, NIST, ISO 27001).
Experience with SIEM tools (Splunk, Chronicle Security) for security monitoring.

Performance Optimization & Cost Management

Optimize cloud environments for cost efficiency using Cost Explorer, Cost & Usage Reports, Savings Plans, Azure Advisor, Cost and Billing Management, Reservations, and general FinOps practices.
Monitor performance and availability using CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, Azure Resource Health, SolarWinds.
Implement auto-scaling, caching, and load balancing strategies for cloud workloads.

Networking & Cloud Connectivity

Strong understanding of VPC design, vNet design, Hub & Spoke, Transit Gateway, Peering, Application Load Balancers, Application Gateway, Network Load Balancers, Traffic Manager, VPNs, Direct Connect, ExpressRoute, and hybrid networking.
Configure and optimize CDNs (CloudFront, Global Accelerator, Frontdoor, Cloudflare, Akamai) for low-latency applications.

Troubleshooting & Support

Debug and troubleshoot cloud infrastructure, networking, and service-related issues.
Use cloud-native monitoring, logging, and tracing tools (CloudWatch, Network Monitor, VPC Flow Logs, Azure Monitor, Network Watcher) for root cause analysis.

Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement

Work closely with cross-functional teams (Network, Server, DevOps, Cybersecurity, Finance, and Procurement).
Translate complex technical concepts into business-friendly language.
Participate in technical discussions, cloud strategy planning, and decision-making processes.

Additional experience: Amazon Web Services Experience Required 6 - 10 Years

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.

Dice Id: RTL939169
Position Id: 7133c0f4ee91c5585fad4197b7205a5c
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