• Own end-to-end patching lifecycle across RMM/MDM (Addigy/JAMF/Intune) driven environments for Windows Servers, Windows Workstations and macOS endpoints • Drive patch compliance SLAs: Monthly remediation of security and critical updates • Quarterly execution of major OS upgrades • Establish and execute patch cadences aligned with Risk severity (CVSS prioritization) and Business impact windows • Continuously monitor, report, and improve compliance posture across all managed environments • Identify and remediate patch failures, drift, and systemic compliance gaps in a timely manner • Plan and execute OS upgrades (Windows & macOS), maintain minimal disruption through controlled rollout strategies (rings, phased deployment) and ensure rollback strategies are defined and validated • Learn and support adjacent service areas including but not limited to: Microsoft 365 administration (basic support across Exchange, Sharepoint, One-Drive, Teams workloads, identity, device posture) • Azure platform operations (VM Administration, Configuration and patching, other baseline services) • End-user issue resolution (experience-focused troubleshooting) • Backup monitoring and remediation (job failures, restore validation) • Perform other routine monthly, quarterly system and service health checks (including but not limited to AD/DNS, M365, Backups (Saas & BaaS), Physical Servers and related workloads) • Utilize patching and endpoint management platforms such as Microsoft Intune, Jamf, N-able / RMM tools, SCCM / Endpoint Manager • Drive automation of Patch deployment, Compliance reporting, Failure remediation workflows • Act as a proactive interface between engineering and customer stakeholders by partnering with TAM/CSM to drive remediation accountability within the customer organization and roll up updates and reports across the various proactive system and service health checks

Role Description The Google Cloud Infrastructure Practice Architect II is a key leadership position within TEKsystems Global Services, responsible for designing, developing, and leading the implementation of sophisticated Cloud Infrastructure solutions on the Google Cloud Platform (GCP) for major clients. This role requires a seasoned professional with robust experience in architecting and delivering enterprise-grade Cloud Infrastructure systems. The Practice Architect II will provide technical leadership to project teams, ensuring solutions are scalable, resilient, and aligned with client business objectives and TEKsystems' quality standards. A significant aspect of this role involves translating complex business challenges into effective technical solutions using a variety of GCP services. The incumbent will also play a crucial role in practice development, contributing to the creation of intellectual property (IP), mentoring junior team members, and supporting pre-sales activities. This position is distinguished by the complexity of engagements and the expectation to lead delivery efforts within larger cross-functional programs. Responsibilities - Architecture & Delivery Excellence: - Lead the technical design and architecture of complex, enterprise-scale cloud infrastructure solutions on Google Cloud Platform, leveraging core GCP services including Compute Engine, Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE), Cloud Storage, Cloud Load Balancing, Cloud DNS, Cloud Interconnect, Cloud VPN, Shared VPC and Network Connectivity Center. - Architect and implement enterprise landing zones and governance frameworks, establishing standardized patterns for networking, security, identity, compliance, observability, and operational excellence. - Design and implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using Terraform and GitOps methodologies, enabling automated provisioning, configuration management, and infrastructure lifecycle management. - Define and implement cloud networking architectures, including hybrid and multi-cloud connectivity, VPC design, segmentation strategies, DNS, load balancing, service networking, and network security controls. - Architect and implement cloud security solutions leveraging IAM, Organization Policies, VPC Service Controls, Cloud Armor, Model Armor, Security Command Center, CMEK, Secret Manager, and Zero Trust security principles. - Design and oversee platform engineering capabilities, including Kubernetes platforms, container orchestration, developer self-service platforms, CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation, and cloud-native operating models. - Architect observability, reliability, and operational frameworks utilizing Cloud Monitoring, Cloud Logging, Cloud Trace, Cloud Operations Suite, SRE principles, disaster recovery, backup strategies, and business continuity planning. - Design infrastructure platforms supporting AI, Generative AI, and Agentic AI workloads, including GPU-enabled environments, scalable inference platforms, vector database infrastructure, model serving architectures, and secure integration patterns. - Project Leadership & Delivery Management: - Lead the technical delivery of large-scale GCP cloud infrastructure and modernization programs, ensuring adherence to architectural standards, security requirements, project scope, timelines, and budget objectives. - Provide technical leadership and guidance to cloud engineers, platform engineers, DevOps engineers, SREs, and solution architects, fostering a culture of engineering excellence and continuous improvement. - Manage technical risks and issues throughout the project lifecycle, facilitating timely resolution and communicating effectively with stakeholders. - Ensure financial and contractual responsibility for the profitability of assigned cloud engagements through effective resource planning, delivery governance, and risk management. - Conduct deep-dive technical workshops, architecture reviews, and enablement sessions to help customers accelerate cloud adoption and operational maturity on GCP. - Client Engagement & Technical Advisory: - Collaborate closely with client stakeholders to understand their business objectives, technical requirements, and challenges, translating them into effective GCP solution architectures. - Lead Value Engineering efforts to help clients articulate the ROI of Cloud Infrastructure initiatives, ensuring clear KPIs are established to move projects successfully from Proof of Concept (PoC) into enterprise production. - Present and articulate complex technical solutions, architectural designs, and project progress to both technical and non-technical client audiences, building trust and ensuring alignment. - Act as a key technical point of contact for clients during project execution, addressing concerns and managing expectations. - Support pre-sales activities by contributing to solution design, proposal development, technical presentations, and proof-of-concept (PoC) demonstrations for Google Cloud Infrastructure opportunities. - Plan, facilitate, and lead strategic workshops, hackathons, and ideation sessions for customers within the Google ecosystem, leveraging partner-led discovery frameworks to drive AI Infrastructure and Agentic AI infrastructure adoption. - Practice Development & Mentorship: - Contribute significantly to the development and refinement of TEKsystems' GCP practice by creating reusable intellectual property (IP), best practices, reference architectures, and delivery methodologies. - Mentor and guide junior architects, DevOps engineers, and cloud engineers, fostering their technical and professional growth within the practice. Team sizes for mentorship can range from 3 to over 10 members. - Stay current with advancements in Google Cloud Platform services, cloud-native technologies, platform engineering, Kubernetes ecosystems, cloud security, infrastructure automation, and emerging AI infrastructure capabilities, driving innovation within the practice. - Participate in architectural discussions to build confidence and ensure customer success when building new and migrating existing applications, software, and services on the GCP platform. Qualifications - Bachelor’s/master’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent, relevant experience. - A minimum of 12+ years of progressive experience in Information Technology, with a strong emphasis on cloud infrastructure, enterprise architecture, platform engineering, cloud operations, and infrastructure modernization. - At least 5–7+ years of direct, hands-on experience designing, implementing, and operating enterprise-scale cloud infrastructure solutions on Google Cloud Platform. - A minimum of 2–3+ years of experience in a technical leadership role, leading cloud transformation initiatives, infrastructure modernization programs, or platform engineering teams. - Demonstrated experience with the complete lifecycle of Infrastructure projects on GCP, from initial requirements gathering and PoC development through to production deployment, monitoring, and optimization. - Proven experience architecting and implementing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and cloud automation frameworks using Terraform, GitOps, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure lifecycle management practices. - Strong client-facing experience, including presenting technical solutions, participating in workshops, and effectively communicating with diverse stakeholders. - Extensive experience architecting and implementing secure, scalable, and resilient cloud infrastructure solutions on Google Cloud Platform. - At least 1 year of experience in Generative AI using Hyperscalers, employing techniques such as RAG, prompt engineering, Agentic AI, and AI Infrastructure. - Active Google Cloud Professional Certification is highly preferred (Professional Cloud Architect, Professional Cloud Network Engineer and/or Professional Cloud Security Engineer). Requirements - Cloud Architecture, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Cloud Infrastructure, Solution Architecture, Enterprise Architecture, Platform Engineering, Cloud Migration & Modernization. - Kubernetes (GKE), Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), Cloud Networking, Cloud Security, Identity & Access Management (IAM), Governance & Compliance, Automation, DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE). - CI/CD, Hybrid Cloud, Multi-Cloud Architecture, Observability & Monitoring, Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity, FinOps, Cloud Operations, Agile Delivery, Project Management, Technical Leadership, Communication Skills. - AI Infrastructure Platforms, Generative AI Infrastructure, and Agentic AI Platform Enablement. Benefits - Medical, Dental, and Vision. - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital. - 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available. - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life and AD&D for employee and dependents). - Short and Long-Term Disability. - Health Spending Account (HSA). - Transportation Benefits. - Employee Assistance Program. - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave). Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Baltimore, MD. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $148,200.00 - $222,400.00/yr. Additional earnings may be available through incentive programs like annual bonuses, profit sharing, etc. Workplace Type This is a fully remote position. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jun 25, 2026.

• Design AWS multi-account architecture for data platforms • Configure IAM roles, instance profiles, and cross-account access • Secure S3 data lakes for Unity Catalog external locations • Manage VPCs, PrivateLink and security groups • Automate infrastructure using Terraform • Optimize AWS cloud costs

Role Description The Staff Software Engineer – Cloud Infrastructure Engineer is responsible for all stages of the software development lifecycle using a variety of technologies and tools to build impactful software solutions. The scope of this job includes building and optimizing comprehensive solutions that prioritize end-user efficiency and experience. About the Team: - Own the cloud foundation that the rest of engineering builds on. - Run and manage multi-cloud environments across GCP, AWS, and Azure. - Operate the platform services development teams depend on every day — ArgoCD, Spacelift, GitHub, and the Kubernetes infrastructure underneath them. - Wear many hats: systems management, helping product teams ship and operate their Kubernetes workloads, and building custom tooling. - Be the team others rely on when it matters most. Key Responsibilities: - Lead the design and architecture of major systems and services, ensuring software solutions are scalable, reliable, maintainable, and aligned with business needs. - Collaborate with solution managers, engineers, data scientists, and other stakeholders to define and prioritize technical requirements that meet client needs and business objectives. - Ensure sustained quality and reliability of software solutions, acting as a go-to expert by identifying and resolving complex, high-priority issues in both development and production environments. - Actively contribute to code reviews, provide constructive feedback on design and implementation, and provide technical guidance to other engineers. - Ensure code meets functional and performance requirements, advocate for high-quality software, and ensure rigorous testing processes. - Leverage AI tools and platforms to enhance decision-making, streamline workflows, and drive data-informed outcomes. - Operate multi-cloud environments across GCP, AWS, and Azure — provisioning, hardening, cost management, and day-to-day systems management. - Manage the platform services dev teams rely on — keeping them reliable, secure, and easy to use. - Partner with development teams on Kubernetes — help them design, deploy, and operate clusters and workloads. - Build custom tooling — automate the toil and create internal tools that keep the team and customers efficient. - Set technical direction — define standards and architecture for cloud infrastructure. - Mentor and multiply — share knowledge, review designs, and grow the capabilities of teammates and dev teams. Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent work experience. - 8-12 years related work experience. Requirements - Willing to work additional or irregular hours as needed. - Must work in accordance with applicable security policies and procedures to safeguard company and client information. - Must be able to sit and view a computer screen for extended periods of time. Benefits - Excellent medical with Rx, dental, and vision benefits. - Mental Health support through EAP. - Generous paid time off, plus 13 paid holidays. - 100% vested 401(K) retirement plans. - Educational assistance up to $2500 per year.