Title: Cloud Architect
Location: Frisco TX
Duration: 12 Months
We are seeking an experienced Cloud Architect with a deep understanding of hyperscalar cloud services (AWS Azure GCP) to architect design and build private cloud solutions similar to hyperscalar platforms. The ideal candidate will have a comprehensive knowledge of cloud network platform and security along with the ability to lead technical teams and manage platform (product) delivery. Additional experience with containers Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and GitOps practices is essential.
Key Responsibilities:
Design and develop multitenant solutions for cloud PlatformasaService (PaaS) offerings.
Architect deploy and operate multicloud security solutions/platforms at an enterprise scale.
Create endtoend technical solutions in the security domain to meet business and customer needs.
Define and manage the platform (product) roadmap prioritizing features and technical solutions based on business needs and customer feedback.
Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements define the vision for the platform and drive development priorities.
Lead and coordinate the technical team to deliver on product goals ensuring highquality and timely delivery.
Develop selfservice capabilities to enable customer onboarding and user management on the platform.
Assess and provide guidance on clients security architectures and requirements.
Establish and implement policies to enhance security posture and minimize threat exposure.
Identify evaluate and integrate modern security tools technologies and best practices across a multicloud landscape.
Provide architecture guidance on cloudnative solutions security frameworks and policy compliance.
Engage with ITSM functions (Change Management Incident Management Problem Management Request Management) to align with platform needs and governance.
Technical Skills & Experience:
Experience working within DevOps and GitOps teams implementing automation and CI/CD practices.
Proficient in developing infrastructure and operations code platforms and automation frameworks.
Extensive experience across the full solution lifecycle: design development implementation operationalization and support.
Indepth understanding of core cloud services across AWS Azure and GCP including APIs and integration techniques.
Strong expertise in Identity and Access Management (IAM) policies network configurations and security services:
o Authoring and managing IAM and organizational policies.
o Developing applications utilizing private networks (e.g. private endpoints VNet integrations IPSec configurations).
Handson experience creating Git pipelines to manage and automate platform operations.
Proficiency in developing applications in Python or GoLang.
Experience building SAML and OAuthbased applications for secure authentication and authorization.
Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform CloudFormation and ARM templates.
Knowledge and experience with Kubernetes (K8s) development and container orchestration.
Practical understanding of ITSM processes including Change Management Incident Management Problem Management and Request Management in a largescale enterprise environment.
Certifications such as AWS Certified Security Specialty Azure Security Engineer Associate or GCP Professional Cloud Security Engineer are a plus.
Notes:
3 days onsite at Frisco TX
Local candidates only.