Enterprise Cloud Architect and Advisory

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Company: Cynet Systems

Location: Durham, NC 27713

Description:

Job Description:

Responsibilities:
  • Evaluate projects from an Enterprise perspective, ensuring alignment with business needs, IT roadmap, architecture and security standards, internal controls, and IT methodology.
  • Develop/ Implement Cloud Strategy, Cloud Governance/Principles Framework
  • Collaborate with Stakeholders and develop/ Implement Cloud Adoption Framework
  • Establish and run the Cloud Advisory Council.
  • Define standards, process, and community of practice to facilitate cloud computing within our organization in support of DHHS business and strategy requirements.
  • Leads architectural content across all aspects of architecture in support of IT delivery.
  • Provide leadership regarding cloud architecture and the implementation of infrastructure to support the AWS migration of systems.
  • Establish and maintain cloud architecture, tools, and processes.
  • Contribute to the success of application migration projects by supporting multiple customers with environment support and monitoring of the cloud environments (e.g., AWS, GCP, and AZURE).
  • rchitect and improve continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) tools and processes through infrastructure automation.
  • Lead cross functional project teams, and workgroups.
  • Build and maintain effective working relationships with business stakeholders as well as technical leaders within IT and other engineers throughout the organization (product engineering, data/application platforms, etc.).
  • Guide Solution Architects / Tech Leads to ensure that application and integration architecture aligns with system design guidelines and enterprise architecture standards.
  • Be the champion for a cloud and security-first mindset and ensure solution follows DHHS security guardrails/policies defined by PSO.
  • Mindful of the Healthcare Industry and Digital Health trends.
  • Foster innovation and implement creative out-of-the-box ideas by conducting brainstorming sessions, hackathons and other innovation events and elevate the thinking.
  • ssist in the development of policies, standards, and guidelines that direct the selection, development, implementation, and use of Information Technology within the enterprise.
  • Research and present ideas for the improvement of systems and processes for consideration by project managers.
  • Provide leadership in adapting existing application architectures to cloud native architectures.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities / Competencies:
  • Knowledge of AWS RDS, Aurora, Lambda, NoSQL, Redshift, DynamoDB, S3, and other datastore cloud surrounding technologies.
  • Knowledge of UNIX (Linux) and Windows Server environment and scripting (bash, shell, Python etc.).
  • Knowledge and Hands on implementation experience on the AWS Networking components.
  • ctive status as an AWS Certified Solution Architect (Professional preferred)
  • TOGAF - The Open Group Architecture Framework - Certification (Professional preferred).
  • Track record of evaluating plans to identify risk, ensure alignment of goals, plans, and priorities across teams and functions, and meet commitments; ability to create clarity about what success looks like and inspire velocity in self and others to achieve results that accelerate functional impact.
  • Capable of stepping up to address difficult issues and saying what needs to be said.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of SaaS, infrastructure, and cloud computing architectures
  • Demonstrated knowledge of data security and compliance controls.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of advanced automation (bots, AI, low-code platforms)
  • Familiar with Microservices, containerization, immutable infrastructure and migrating existing workloads to the cloud.
  • Management prefers applicants with the following:
  • Experience collaborating with State and Local Government.
  • Experience in complex, cross-functional team environments.
Minimum Education and Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Information Systems Management, Information Technology, Computer Science, Business, Management, Engineering, or another related discipline.
  • 10+ years of professional IT experience working with Windows Server or Linux environments.
  • 5+ years of experience with AWS Cloud (IAM, EC2, ELB, RDS, S3, LAMBDA, API Gateway, CloudFront, SNS, SQS, DynamoDB, Cloudwatch, ElastiCache).
  • 5+ years of experience leading organizations through major change initiatives.
  • 7+ years of experience in IT and stakeholder relationship management.

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