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Senior Cloud Architect, Remote

Altra Federal Credit Union

Onalaska, WI(remote)

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$82,757–$110,100 Per Year
SKILLS
Amazon Web Services (AWS), Architectural Services, Automation, Banking Services, Best Practices, Business Administration, Business Strategy, Cloud Architecture, Cloud Computing, Computer Science, Computer Security, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, Cost Control, Credit Union, DevOps, Disaster Recovery, Enterprise Architecture, GCP (Good Clinical Practices), High Availability, Identity Data Management, Information Science, Information Systems/Technology IS/IT Administration, Information Technology & Information Systems, Information/Data Security (InfoSec), Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Management of Information Systems/Technology (MIS), Mentoring, Microsoft Windows Azure, Multiplatform/Cross-Platform, Network Administration/Management, Nonprofit, Operational Strategy, Performance Management, Regulatory Compliance, Strategic Planning, Team Player, Technical Leadership, Technical Writing, Work From Home
LOCATION
Onalaska, WI
POSTED
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Altra Federal Credit Union is a not-for-profit financial cooperative dedicated to helping our members, employees, and communities prosper. Founded in 1931 and serving members nationwide, Altra is guided by a strong mission, cooperative values, and a commitment to innovation, security, and service excellence. Our technology teams play a critical role in supporting secure, reliable systems that enable our members to live their best lives while ensuring compliance within a highly regulated financial environment.

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Cloud Architect to lead the design, implementation, and govern secure, scalable, and resilient cloud architecture that supports Altra's strategic initiatives and operational needs. As a Senior Cloud Architect, you will serve as a senior technical leader and trusted advisor, partnering with IT, Information Security, and business stakeholders to modernize infrastructure while maintaining strong security, regulatory compliance, and operational stability.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and maintain enterprise-level cloud architecture across platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP), while supporting hybrid and multi-cloud environments.
  • Lead cloud migration, modernization, and optimization initiatives aligned with business and IT strategy.
  • Establish cloud governance frameworks, including security, compliance, and cost management best practices.
  • Collaborate closely with IT, security, and business teams to align cloud solutions with organizational goals.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to infrastructure, systems, and application teams.
  • Evaluate and recommend cloud technologies, tools, and vendors to improve scalability, performance, resiliency, and cost efficiency.
  • Design solutions that support high availability, disaster recovery, and business continuity objectives.
  • Serve as an escalation point for complex cloud and infrastructure issues.
  • Create and maintain technical documentation, architectural diagrams, and future-state roadmaps.
  • Partner with business units and IT leaders to translate organizational needs to secure, scalable cloud solutions.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Computer Science, Information Science, Management Information Systems, Business Administration, or related field is required.
  • 5+ years of proven work experience in cloud architecture, deploying and maintaining Azure or other cloud environments.
  • Demonstrated experience leading complex cloud initiatives and providing technical guidance to a team is required.
  • Hands-on experience with hybrid networking, identity management, automation, and governance frameworks required.
  • Experience with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines would be beneficial.
  • Deep experience with Microsoft Azure is critical for a Senior Cloud Architect, enabling the design of scalable, secure, and cost-efficient cloud solutions while leveraging native services, automation, and governance frameworks for enterprise-level architecture.
  • Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104), Azure Solutions Architecture Expert (AZ-305), Azure Security Engineer Associate (AZ-500) certifications preferred.
  • Additional certifications demonstrating specialist expertise are highly valued.
  • Experience with financial institutions, banking, or credit union environments preferred.
Availability
  • This position is salaried, full-time, 40- hours per week, Monday through Friday.
  • Primary working hours are from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. CST
  • Flexibility to work evenings or weekends during scheduled maintenance or outages, with advance notice when possible.
  • Must be available for after-hours troubleshooting on a shared, as-needed basis
Work Environment
  • This position is located at Altra's Operations Center in Onalaska, WI
  • However, work from home / remote opportunities can be considered for those candidates who live within Altra's approved remote states: CO, FL, GA, IA, MI, MN, NJ, NC, TN, TX, and WI.
Pay & Benefits
  • Offering a competitive annual salary of $82,757 to $110,100, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
  • Comprehensive benefits package that includes medical / dental / vision coverage, group life insurance, supplemental life insurance options, and more!
  • Up to a 6% Employer-matched 401(k) + additional 3% employer contribution
  • Two-weeks paid sabbatical every five years worked, plus four-week paid sabbatical at twenty years!
  • Paid time off, volunteer time off, and your birthday off (paid)!
  • Employee-only perks and discounts
At Altra Federal Credit Union, you'll be part of a team that values people over profits and puts members at the heart of everything we do. We believe in creating a supportive and collaborative workplace where employees are empowered to grow, develop their careers, and make a real impact in the lives of others. By joining Altra, you'll not only gain the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with members and coworkers, but you'll also be contributing to a mission-driven organization that is dedicated to improving the financial well-being of our members and the communities we serve. Altra is proud to be a Great Place to Work certified company seven years in a row; 92% of our employees say Altra is a great place to work! At Altra, we invest in each other and work together to make a difference in the communities we serve and to help people live their best lives! We support diversity in the workplace and are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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