Cloud Infrastructure Architect

SAP • Reston, VA

72d • $149,400 - $253,800 • Hybrid

About The Position

At SAP, we enable you to bring out your best. Our company culture is focused on collaboration and a shared passion to help the world run better. We focus every day on building the foundation for tomorrow and creating a workplace that embraces differences, values flexibility, and is aligned to our purpose-driven and future-focused work. We offer a highly collaborative, caring team environment with a strong focus on learning and development, recognition for your individual contributions, and a variety of benefit options for you to choose from. Due to the potentially classified nature of our work, your willingness is required to subject yourself to a governmental security clearance process.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Engineering or a related field
• At least 5 years of experience in software architecture and engineering
• Advanced knowledge of cloud technologies and architecture patterns
• Ability to balance technical and strategic requirements and take a technical approach to design specifications of our large-scale network
• Experience with Agile methodologies and DevOps practices
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• Experience in large-scale software development and deployment
• Proficiency in multiple programming languages and frameworks

Responsibilities

• Collaborate closely with project managers, engineering teams, and other architects
• Design and implement scalable, secure, and resilient cloud architectures
• Develop and maintain cloud strategy, governance, and best practices
• Engage with stakeholders to assess business requirements and define cloud solutions
• Ensure cloud environments comply with security, regulatory, and operational standards
• Optimize cloud infrastructure for cost, performance, and scalability
• Work closely with development and DevOps teams to support and define requirements
• Establish monitoring, logging, and incident response strategies for cloud services
• Stay updated with emerging cloud technologies and industry trends
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to teams on cloud architecture principles
• Document architecture and engineering designs, standards, and procedures

Benefits

• Flexible working models
• Health and well-being programs
• Learning and development opportunities
• Recognition for individual contributions
• Diversity and inclusion initiatives

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees