Cloud Architect

ASM Research

5h

About The Position

Responsible for the high-level planning, strategy, optimization, and design of
cloud infrastructure and related cloud services. Defines the architecture of the
cloud solution and environments. Analyzes current and emerging technologies
based on assessments of the organization’s cloud technology needs. Translates
business requirements into cloud process designs and serves as the lead cloud
subject matter expert in support of business expansion.

Delivers in-depth comparative analysis of alternative proposals to meet
complex technical solution requirements.
Designs and develops cloud solutions, processes and enhancements for
company's complex, business critical internet site communications and/or
network-based cloud provider environments.
Leads the design of cloud solutions, including elements of: networking,
persistency, storage, compute services, database services, enterprise
integration, security, identity / access services, and management and
automation services.
Serves as a subject matter expert in cloud solutions and services.
Provides
advanced technical and engineering support for internal groups and customers.
Develops and refines cloud infrastructure solution designs, to develop client
and program solutions.
Interfaces with the client on all issues related to the design,
implementation, testing and cutover of the solution.
Works with client stakeholders to evaluate the solution requirements and
supports the management and traceability of requirements during the
engagement.
Maintains current knowledge of relevant technology as assigned and conducts
systems analysis and development to keep systems current with changing
technologies.
Interacts with external technology vendors and internal teams to troubleshoot
issues and implement solutions.
Provides technical assessment of requirements and definition from conception
through implementation.
18TResolves complex issues independently; coordinates and communicates
changes and issues with the client and team members and determines root
cause.
18TProvides recommendations on cloud infrastructure upgrades and supports
project integration as required.
18TLeads the creation and maintenance of backup and/or storage related
standards, policies, processes, system documentation and Disaster Recovery
Plans as it relates to cloud environments.
Provides leadership for the development of operational and strategic
direction for the implementation and maintenance processes for cloud
solutions.
Performs research and development around technical requirements for product
definition.
Serves as a technical lead and mentors junior team members on processes and
procedures.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems Management, or related field; Master’s Degree preferred.
• Professional level cloud certification such as: AWS-CSA-P (AWS), MCSE Cloud Platform & Infrastructure (MS Azure), or Professional Cloud Architect (GCP) preferred
• 18T12+ years of experience working with infrastructures and 18T5+ years of experience with one or more vendor cloud platforms.
• Extensive knowledge of Identity Access Management and Shared Security responsibilities.
• Broad application of backup and/or storage principles, theories, and concepts within the cloud construct.
• Hands-on experience supporting enterprise server, backup and/or storage solutions within the cloud construct.
• Enhanced analytical and problem-solving skills.
• 18TBroad troubleshooting knowledge to include the areas of storage, backups, server operating systems and networks.
• 18TAdvanced knowledge of Service Provider and/or Cloud providers.
• Strong cloud command line scripting skills
• Documentation skills to include creating and updating detailed environment design, installation, and support documentation.
• 18TOutstanding communication, project & priority management, and collaboration skills.
• Knowledge of information life-cycle management concepts and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Delivers in-depth comparative analysis of alternative proposals to meet complex technical solution requirements.
• Designs and develops cloud solutions, processes and enhancements for company's complex, business critical internet site communications and/or network-based cloud provider environments.
• Leads the design of cloud solutions, including elements of: networking, persistency, storage, compute services, database services, enterprise integration, security, identity / access services, and management and automation services.
• Serves as a subject matter expert in cloud solutions and services. Provides advanced technical and engineering support for internal groups and customers.
• Develops and refines cloud infrastructure solution designs, to develop client and program solutions.
• Interfaces with the client on all issues related to the design, implementation, testing and cutover of the solution.
• Works with client stakeholders to evaluate the solution requirements and supports the management and traceability of requirements during the engagement.
• Maintains current knowledge of relevant technology as assigned and conducts systems analysis and development to keep systems current with changing technologies.
• Interacts with external technology vendors and internal teams to troubleshoot issues and implement solutions.
• Provides technical assessment of requirements and definition from conception through implementation.
• 18TResolves complex issues independently; coordinates and communicates changes and issues with the client and team members and determines root cause.
• 18TProvides recommendations on cloud infrastructure upgrades and supports project integration as required.
• 18TLeads the creation and maintenance of backup and/or storage related standards, policies, processes, system documentation and Disaster Recovery Plans as it relates to cloud environments.
• Provides leadership for the development of operational and strategic direction for the implementation and maintenance processes for cloud solutions.
• Performs research and development around technical requirements for product definition.
• Serves as a technical lead and mentors junior team members on processes and procedures.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level