Cloud Solutions Architect

RhodeWay•Hartford, CT

21h•Remote

About The Position

Rhodeway Financial is seeking an experienced Cloud Solutions Architect to design, implement, and manage scalable cloud infrastructure that supports our financial systems and operations. This role is responsible for ensuring secure, reliable, and cost-effective cloud solutions while aligning technology with business objectives.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience)
5+ years of experience in cloud architecture or related roles
Strong knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
Experience with networking, virtualization, and system design
Understanding of security, compliance, and data protection practices
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and collaboration abilities

Nice To Haves

Cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect)
Experience in financial services or regulated environments
Familiarity with DevOps practices and automation tools
Knowledge of containerization technologies such as Docker or Kubernetes

Responsibilities

Design and implement cloud architecture solutions using platforms such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud
Develop and maintain scalable, secure, and high-performing cloud environments
Collaborate with IT, engineering, and business teams to define cloud strategies
Manage cloud migrations, deployments, and system integrations
Monitor system performance and optimize cloud resources for efficiency and cost
Ensure compliance with security standards and data protection policies
Establish best practices for cloud governance, backup, and disaster recovery
Document architecture designs, processes, and technical standards
Provide guidance and support to technical teams on cloud-related initiatives