Senior Cloud Architect

Job Overview:

Pay Range: $81.04hr - $86.04hr

Requirement/Must Have:

• 3+ years of experience in cloud architecture and security.
• Strong understanding of cloud security architecture, identity and access management (IAM), and networking.

Responsibilities:

• Design and architect scalable, highly available, resilient, and secure cloud solutions leveraging IaaS and PaaS services across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Lead cloud migration initiatives, including re hosting, re platforming, refactoring, and re architecting legacy and on premises workloads with a strong emphasis on security posture improvement and risk reduction.
• Drive application and infrastructure modernization programs to improve scalability, performance, security, and operational efficiency.
• Partner with engineering, platform, and security teams to define cloud native reference architectures, security guardrails, and modernization roadmaps.
• Optimize cloud infrastructure for performance, availability, reliability, security hardening, and cost efficiency.
• Establish and manage cloud security architectures and governance frameworks, aligned with industry standards and internal security policies.
• Design and enforce identity first security, including IAM strategies, least privilege access controls, role based access, identity federation, and secrets management.
• Design and implement secure cloud networking architectures, including VPN, Direct Connect, ExpressRoute, and Cloud Interconnect.
• Configure and enforce network segmentation, micro segmentation, zero trust architectures, and advanced network security controls.
• Secure containers, Kubernetes, serverless, and microservices environments, including image scanning, runtime protection, and policy enforcement.
• Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, and Azure Client/Bicep templates with built in security, policy, and compliance controls.
• Design and evolve DevSecOps CI/CD pipelines, integrating security scanning, policy enforcement, and automated compliance validation.
• Define and implement cloud security observability, including logging, monitoring, alerting, and incident response integration.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Disability Insurance (Short-Term and Long-Term)
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Paid Sick Leave (where required by applicable state or local law)
• Supplemental Insurance Plans
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Wellness Programs
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Career Growth and Professional Development Opportunities