Sr. Cloud Solutions Architect
Description
Textron Specialized Vehicles Inc. is a leading global manufacturer of golf cars, utility and personal transportation vehicles, professional turf-care equipment, and ground support equipment. Textron Specialized Vehicles markets products under several different brands. Its vehicles are found in environments ranging from golf courses to factories, airports to planned communities, and theme parks to hunting preserves.
Responsibilities:
* Architect and deploy modern cloud-native applications in a multi-cloud environment, primarily using Microsoft Azure.
* Design scalable and secure infrastructure to support Pace Golf and Commercial applications, with future readiness for hundreds of thousands of consumer sites and tens of thousands of devices per location.
* Lead Infrastructure as Code initiatives using Terraform and automation tools, with hands-on coding in Java, C#, or Python.
* Drive adoption of serverless and event-driven architectures to maximize performance, scalability, and cost efficiency.
* Support and manage cloud-native database systems for high-volume, multi tenant environments, embedding Privacy by Design principles.
* Implement real-time “eyes on glass” monitoring solutions for proactive system health, performance KPIs, and compliance across all environments.
* Lead incident response during infrastructure and cybersecurity events, ensuring log ingestion into SIEM platforms and timely vulnerability remediation.
* Own and lead disaster recovery exercises to validate business continuity and system resilience under stress scenarios.
* Serve as the primary liaison between Pace, TSV, TIS IT, Microsoft, and other critical third-party partners to align efforts and resolve infrastructure-related issues.
* Collaborate cross-functionally with Strategic Partnerships, Product Strategy, Sales, and Engineering teams, while mentoring junior team members and upholding Pace’s values of respect, dignity, inclusion, and empowerment.
Qualifications
Qualifications:
Education:
Bachelor's degree in Data Science & Analytics, Engineering, Mathematics, Industrial Engineering, Computer Science, Statistics, Embedded Systems, Artificial Intelligence, Software Development required.
Advanced degree, M.B.A, or professional certification in Data Science & Analytics, cloud-native development, or autonomous systems preferred.
Years of Experience:
10 years in supporting complex and critical IT infrastructure required.
Software Knowledge:
Proven experience in Azure architecture and deployment with strong proficiency in Terraform, Git, and CI/CD tooling.
Solid understanding of cloud-native database architectures, serverless infrastructure, and event-driven design.
Familiarity with Azure Fabric, Azure DevOps frameworks, SIEM platforms like Splunk, and monitoring tools such as Azure Monitor.
Strong grasp of cybersecurity principles, CIA controls, and disaster recovery planning.
Azure certifications required or to be obtained within 6 months.
Additional Requirements:
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
EEO Statement
Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.
Recruiting Company: Textron Specialized Vehicles
Primary Location: US-Georgia-Augusta
Job Function: Information Technology
Schedule: Full-time
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Job Type: Experienced
Shift: First Shift
Relocation: Available
Job Posting: 09/29/2025, 8:28:29 PM
Job Number: 336686T
Textron
Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) is one of the world’s best known multi-industry companies, recognized for its powerful brands such as Bell, Cessna, Beechcraft, E-Z-GO, Arctic Cat and many more. The company leverages its global network of aircraft, defense, industrial and finance businesses to provide customers with innovative products and services.