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Cloud Architect
Abacus Group. Design scalable, resilient, secure, and cost-effective cloud architectures tailored to client requirements .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in designing and implementing scalable, secure cloud architectures across public and hybrid environments, with a strong focus on cost optimization and compliance with industry standards. Proficient in cloud migration strategies, automation using Infrastructure as Code, and stakeholder communication.
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Cloud Architecture DesignCloud Migration StrategiesInfrastructure as CodeSenior-Level Cloud CertificationsCost Optimization
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Hard Skills
Cloud EngineeringMulti-Cloud ArchitecturesIaaS, PaaS, SaaSCloud Security Best PracticesWindows ServerActive DirectoryKubernetesTerraformPowerShellPython
Soft Skills
Problem-SolvingAnalytical SkillsLeadershipStakeholder CommunicationProject Management
Tools & Technologies
AzureAWSGoogle CloudMicrosoft FabricAzure DevOpsGitCI/CD PipelinesMicrosoft PurviewAmazon SageMakerAzure AI Foundry
Certifications & Qualifications
AWS Solutions Architect ProfessionalGCP Professional Cloud ArchitectAZ-305
Industry Keywords
SOC 2ISO 27001NISTHIPAAPCI-DSSCloud EconomicsEnterprise AIRegulated IndustriesFinancial SectorManaged Service Provider
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesAWSAzureCloudGoogle Cloud PlatformKubernetesLinuxPythonTerraform
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Design scalable, resilient, secure, and cost-effective cloud architectures tailored to client requirements
- Design and implement cloud solutions across public cloud and hybrid environments
- Serve as a cloud services subject matter expert for clients and internal engineering teams
- Participate in client meetings and communicate architecture recommendations to technical and business stakeholders
- Develop architecture designs addressing performance, availability, scalability, security, and operational requirements
- Apply cloud security best practices
- Design infrastructure with monitoring, management, support, and operational requirements in mind
- Estimate and help manage cloud consumption and infrastructure costs
- Conduct cloud assessments and identify cost optimization and resource utilization opportunities
- Develop and maintain architecture diagrams, technical documentation, standards, and implementation guidance
- Support cloud migration initiatives, including planning, assessment, architecture, and implementation
- Design and support workload migrations to public cloud environments
- Translate architecture designs into secure and maintainable implementations with engineering teams
- Support infrastructure automation using Terraform and other Infrastructure as Code tools
- Support clients adopting emerging cloud and enterprise AI capabilities, considering security, governance, data protection, and responsible adoption
Requirements
What you’ll need- 3+ years of experience in cloud engineering and architecture
- Proven track record designing and implementing complex, enterprise-scale cloud solutions
- Senior-level certifications in multiple cloud platforms, such as AWS Solutions Architect Professional, GCP Professional Cloud Architect, or AZ-305
- Demonstrated experience leading cloud architecture for organizations or major clients
- Expert understanding of multi-cloud and hybrid cloud architectures
- Proven experience with cloud migration strategies and execution at scale
- Knowledge of industry-standard security frameworks and compliance requirements, including SOC 2, ISO 27001, NIST, HIPAA, and PCI-DSS
- Expert problem-solving, troubleshooting, and analytical skills
- Demonstrated leadership abilities, including mentoring junior team members
- Advanced automation capabilities with Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD pipelines
- Expert understanding of IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, and serverless architectures
- Understanding of enterprise AI deployments
- Strong project management and stakeholder communication skills
- Experience architecting solutions in highly regulated industries strongly preferred
- Experience in the financial sector a plus
- Experience working at an MSP a plus
- Expert knowledge of one or more major public cloud platforms, including Azure, AWS, and/or Google Cloud
- Advanced knowledge of cloud networking, compute, security, IAM, and cost optimization
- Expert technical skills with Windows Server, Active Directory, and hybrid identity solutions
- Proficiency with Git, version control, and Azure DevOps repositories
- Deep familiarity with containerization, Kubernetes, and cloud-native architectures
- Expert understanding of Windows and Linux enterprise environments
- Expert understanding of Azure deployment using Terraform and Infrastructure as Code tools
- Advanced understanding of Azure CI/CD pipelines
- Advanced experience administering Microsoft Fabric
- Proficiency in PowerShell and/or Python, with working familiarity in Bash and other scripting languages
- Deep understanding of cloud economics and enterprise-scale cost optimization
- Expert knowledge of security frameworks, compliance requirements, and risk management
- Fundamental understanding of generative AI and large language models, including limitations and mitigations
- Working knowledge of enterprise AI platforms and their security, governance, and data handling considerations
- Understanding of AI skills and agentic behavior
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Purview, including DLP, Information Protection, and Insider Risk Management
- Familiarity with Azure AI Foundry, Amazon Bedrock, or Amazon SageMaker
- Understanding of AI data readiness principles
- Occasional availability to work nights and some weekends
Benefits
Comp & perks- Competitive compensation
- Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
- 401k
- PTO
- Opportunities to further education through the Employee Certification program
- Exposure to a diverse array of technologies
- Workplace perks including healthy snacks, wellness program, and fun events
- Positive, friendly, supportive office environment