Cloud Solutions Architect

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Kforce has a client in need of a Cloud Solutions Architect in Boston, MA.

Responsibilities:
* Cloud Solutions Architect will collaborate with cloud migration teams to design, implement, and optimize AWS and Azure solutions
* Participate in the integration of IoT/ITS technologies with AWS and on-premises systems
* Provide architectural designs for hybrid environments to support systems, ensuring high availability, scalability, and security
* Assist with the documentation of logical and physical designs
* Support ongoing efforts to modernize on-premises systems
* Participate in design reviews, cloud roadmap discussions, and project planning efforts with cross-functional teams
* As a Cloud Solutions Architect, you will assist in drafting technical requirements
* Conduct performance analysis and capacity planning to ensure that the cloud environments are appropriately configured and optimized
* Collaborate with vendors and internal teams on product selection, integrations, and deployments

REQUIREMENTS:
* Bachelor's degree or substantial career experience in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field preferred
* Minimum of 8 years of experience in infrastructure delivery and support, with significant exposure to cloud architecture
* Demonstrated experience with AWS and Azure, including cloud-native application development, application migration, and hybrid environments
* Solid experience integrating IoT/ITS technologies
* Strong understanding of networking, cloud security, disaster recovery, and data management in hybrid cloud environments
* Proficiency in scripting and automation using Python, PowerShell, or other similar languages
* Experience working in agile project environments, with the ability to diagram and present cloud architectures
* Proficient in utilizing GitHub and GitHub Actions for efficient code management, automation, and deployment processes
* Experience in implementing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) pipeline deployment strategies using Terraform
* Strong written and verbal communication skills

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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