Cloud Architect

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent

Skills

ADFS
Active Directory
Ads Design
Auditing
Authentication
Authorization
Cloud Computing
Collaboration
Communication
DHCP
DNS
Documentation
Dragon NaturallySpeaking
Group Policy
GxP
IaaS
Identity Management
Management
Mentorship
Microsoft
Regulatory Compliance
Replication
Scalability
Security Management
Standard Operating Procedure
TCP
Windows PowerShell
iPad

Job Details

Job Title: Cloud Architect
Location: Onsite NJ
Client: Sleepy Hollow
Experience: 8 12 years


Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Cloud Architect to join our team in Sleepy Hollow, NY. This role requires deep expertise in Active Directory, M365 IDaaS, ADFS, and core infrastructure solutions, with a strong understanding of Microsoft Certificate Management and GxP-regulated environments.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the design and implementation of cloud infrastructure solutions to support business needs.

  • Administer and manage Active Directory (AD) environments including AD security, permissions, replication, and policies.

  • Work extensively with M365 IDaaS and ADFS for seamless identity integration and federation.

  • Implement and manage Identity Creation processes within AD.

  • Design and implement solutions for Microsoft ADFS (authentication and authorization).

  • Oversee Microsoft Certificate Services (ADCS) to ensure secure communication.

  • Ensure cloud infrastructure meets GxP compliance and security standards.

  • Troubleshoot issues related to cloud infrastructure and Active Directory.

  • Monitor and optimize cloud performance, availability, and scalability.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align cloud solutions with business objectives.

  • Develop and maintain detailed documentation and standard operating procedures (SOPs).

  • Mentor junior team members and provide expert-level support.

  • Stay current with industry best practices and new technologies in cloud infrastructure and identity management.


Required Skills and Expertise:

  • Active Directory Domain Services: Forests, domains, OUs, domain controllers

  • Network Fundamentals: DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP

  • AD Security Management: Permissions, GPOs, auditing, replication topology

  • Scripting: PowerShell for automation and AD management

  • Windows Server Administration

  • Microsoft ADFS & ADCS

  • DFS, ADFS, Group Policy, Entra ID Concepts

  • Experience in GxP-regulated environments (must-have)

  • Must be available onsite in Sleepy Hollow, NY

  • Minimum 8 years of experience in relevant technologies

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