Cloud Architect - Remote / Telecommute
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Location: Minneapolis, MN 55407
Description:
Job Description:
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive cloud architecture strategies that align with business objectives and technological advancements.
- Leverage candidates' in-depth knowledge of cloud and other architectural frameworks to design scalable and efficient cloud solutions.
- Provide industry, technology, and market expertise to support strategic business decisions for cloud investments.
- Decompose complex business strategies into initiatives that translate into clear, actionable cloud architecture roadmaps.
- Collaborate across organizational silos to resolve dependencies and accelerate cloud architecture and solution decisions.
- Work with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for cloud adoption, streamline processes, and enhance operational efficiency.
- Apply your expertise in cloud architecture principles to ensure seamless integration of cloud solutions into existing systems and workflows.
- Lead the evaluation and selection of emerging cloud technologies, ensuring alignment with business requirements and industry standards.
- Provide technical guidance and leadership to development teams, ensuring compliance with cloud architectural standards and best practices.
- Define governance and security practices for cloud initiatives, ensuring adherence to industry regulations and company policies.
- Monitor and evaluate the performance of implemented cloud solutions, continuously making improvements as necessary.
- Share your knowledge and insights on cloud architecture principles across the organization to foster innovation and best practices.
- 8-12 years of experience into cloud solution architecture or cloud infrastructure architecture.
- Played architecture role in incorporating large scale cloud migration programs.
- Hands on experience on Azure Well Architected or similar Cloud Architecture framework.
- Hands-on experience with Terraform and cloud deployment processes.
- Ability to develop secure, efficient, and scalable cloud architectures with continuous oversight.
- Expertise in cloud security, governance, and compliance with industry standards.
- Experience with cloud optimization techniques and FinOps practices to maximize performance and cost[1]efficiency.
- Experience in implementing cloud observability and monitoring platform architecture.
- Experience with Azure networking services, including VNets, NSGs, ExpressRoute, VPN Gateways, Load Balancers, and Azure Firewall.
- Strong understanding of cloud infrastructure, including network design, storage solutions, and compute resources.
- Azure Solutions Architect Expert Certification.