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Job Title: Cloud Solutions Architect (M&A)
Location: Alpharetta, GA or Berkeley Heights, NJ Onsite
Type: Contract W2
Experience: 15 Years
Position Summary:
- Join a high-impact team driving cloud innovation across a global enterprise. As a Cloud Solutions Architect, you will lead the technical integration and transformation of newly acquired companies into our cloud ecosystem.
- You'll work at the intersection of strategy, architecture, and execution-partnering with cross-functional teams to shape the future of our cloud platforms.
- This is more than a technical role-it's a leadership opportunity to influence enterprise-wide cloud adoption, modernize legacy systems, and build scalable, secure, and future-ready solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Architect Cloud Solutions: Design scalable, secure, and repeatable cloud architectures aligned with business goals and M&A strategies.
- Lead Technical Assessments: Identify gaps, define target states, and develop roadmaps for cloud transformation.
- Drive Integration: Extend enterprise capabilities to acquired companies, including operating model alignment and deployment strategies.
- Modernize Infrastructure: Champion cloud-native technologies, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), CI/CD pipelines, and automation.
- Collaborate Across Teams: Work closely with Development, Product, and Infrastructure teams to ensure seamless cloud adoption.
- Optimize & Automate: Evaluate and streamline processes, handoffs, and workflows using automation and modern tooling.
- Influence Strategy: Provide thought leadership on cloud governance, architecture best practices, and customer satisfaction.
Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor's in computer science or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Cloud Expertise: 4+ years in AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud environments
- DevOps & Automation: Hands-on experience with tools like Jenkins, GitHub, Octopus Deploy, Salt, or Fabric
- Networking Know-How: Solid understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, firewalls, load balancing, SDWAN, and routing
- Resilience Engineering: Experience designing High Availability and Disaster Recovery (HA/DR) solutions, including multi-region active/active setups
- M&A Experience: Proven ability to work with acquired companies and align them with enterprise cloud strategies
Soft Skills:
- Strong communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills Additional Qualifications a Plus:
- Experience in regulated industries (e.g., financial services) Familiarity with Well-Architected Frameworks and multi-tenant architecture
- Passion for learning and staying ahead of cloud trends
About Next Gen Software Solutions LLC:
Next Gen Software Solutions is a trusted provider of IT Staffing and consulting services dedicated to empowering businesses with cutting-edge technology solutions and exceptional talent. We specialize in delivering tailored IT consulting services, innovative software solutions, and connecting businesses with highly skilled IT professionals. Founded and led by a dedicated U.S. Army solider, Next Gen Software Solutions is deeply rooted in the core values of integrity, discipline, commitment, and experience-principles that guide every aspect of our operations.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
Next Gen Software Solutions LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where all employees and applicants are treated respect and dignity. We do not discriminate based on race, colour, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, genetic information, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic under applicable federal, state, or local laws.
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