Enterprise Cloud Architect

Cloud EngineerCloud EngineerFull TimeRemoteLeadTeam 1,001-5,000H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

30 days ago

Salary

$141.7K - $230.2K / year

Seniority

Lead

Job Description

Enterprise Cloud Architect

GuideWell Source

• Define and maintain the enterprise cloud architecture roadmap aligned with business objectives and IT strategy. • Lead the design of multi-cloud and hybrid cloud solutions across AWS, Microsoft Azure, and/or Google Cloud Platform (GCP). • Establish architecture standards, patterns, reference architectures, and guardrails for cloud adoption across all business units. • Conduct architecture reviews and provide technical guidance to project teams and engineering leads. • Evaluate emerging cloud technologies and recommend adoption where strategically beneficial. • Develop and enforce cloud governance frameworks, policies, and tagging/cost management standards. • Ensure cloud environments comply with applicable regulations (e.g., SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, GDPR) and internal security policies. • Partner with Information Security to integrate security-by-design principles into all cloud workloads. • Maintain documentation of architecture decisions (ADRs), infrastructure diagrams, and runbooks. • Oversee and guide enterprise cloud migration initiatives, including lift-and-shift, re-platforming, re-architecting, and retiring workloads. • Lead modernization efforts including containerization (Kubernetes, Docker, etc.), microservices adoption, and serverless architectures. • Collaborate with application teams to assess on-premises workloads for cloud readiness and develop migration plans. • Drive cloud cost optimization strategies including right-sizing, reserved instances, and resource lifecycle management. • Partner with Finance and IT leadership to develop cloud budgets, forecasts, and chargeback/showback models. • Establish KPIs and dashboards to monitor cloud spend, performance, and operational health. • Serve as a trusted advisor to the CTO, IT Sr. Leadership, and business stakeholders on cloud strategy and investment decisions. • Mentor and coach cloud engineers and technical teams; contribute to building internal cloud competency. • Lead cloud Center of Excellence (CoE) working groups and facilitate architectural governance councils. • Collaborate with vendors, managed service providers, and external partners on cloud initiatives.

Job Requirements

  • 8+ years related work experience in IT infrastructure, software engineering, or systems architecture to include 5+ years of hands-on experience designing and delivering enterprise-grade cloud solutions
  • Related Bachelor’s degree or additional related equivalent work experience Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field
  • Proven track record of architecting and delivering large-scale cloud migration or transformation programs.
  • Deep expertise in at least two major cloud platforms: AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
  • Strong knowledge of cloud networking (VPCs, VPNs, ExpressRoute/Direct Connect, load balancing, DNS).
  • Proficiency with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, or Azure Bicep.
  • Experience with container orchestration platforms (Kubernetes, AKS, EKS, GKE) and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Understanding of cloud security best practices, identity and access management (IAM), and Zero Trust architecture.
  • Familiarity with DevOps/DevSecOps practices, GitOps, and platform engineering principles.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, life and global travel health insurance
  • Income protection benefits: life insurance, short- and long-term disability programs
  • Leave programs to support personal circumstances
  • Retirement Savings Plan including employer match
  • Paid time off, volunteer time off, 10 holidays and 2 well-being days
  • Additional voluntary benefits available; and a comprehensive wellness program

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