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Senior AI Cloud Solutions Architect
Caterpillar Inc.. Design and implement cloud-native architectures across AWS and Azure for AI, analytics, data platforms, and enterprise applications .
Posted 9/15/2026full-timeIrving • Illinois • United StatesSenior💰 $147,760 - $240,110 per yearWebsite
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Demonstrates expertise in designing and implementing cloud-native architectures across AWS and Azure, with a strong focus on Infrastructure-as-Code, CI/CD practices, and enterprise-scale solutions. Proficient in translating complex technical requirements into practical designs while ensuring security, compliance, and operational excellence.
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AWS Cloud ArchitectureAzure Cloud ArchitectureInfrastructure-as-Code with TerraformCI/CD Implementation with Azure DevOpsContainerization with Docker and Kubernetes
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Hard Skills
Cloud ArchitectureInfrastructure-as-CodeCI/CD PipelinesMicroservicesEvent-Driven ArchitecturesData LakesAPI ManagementNetwork SecurityDisaster Recovery SolutionsHybrid Cloud Solutions
Soft Skills
Technical CommunicationProblem SolvingCollaboration
Tools & Technologies
TerraformCloudFormationDockerKubernetesAzure DevOpsGitHub ActionsJFrog ArtifactoryServiceNow
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Work Experience
Industry Keywords
AI/ML WorkloadsFinOps PrinciplesOperational ExcellenceGovernance ProcessesCompliance-Aligned Architecture
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesAWSAzureCloudCyber SecurityDNSDockerKubernetesMicroservicesServiceNowTerraform
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Design and implement cloud-native architectures across AWS and Azure for AI, analytics, data platforms, and enterprise applications
- Build and maintain Infrastructure-as-Code to automate provisioning, governance, and deployment of cloud resources
- Design secure networking, connectivity, identity, and data protection controls across hybrid and multi-cloud environments
- Build and support CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
- Design, deploy, and optimize containerized workloads and orchestration platforms
- Drive application modernization using microservices, event-driven architectures, and serverless computing
- Lead cost optimization, observability, reliability, and operational excellence initiatives
- Troubleshoot complex platform, network, security, and integration issues
- Evaluate emerging cloud technologies and recommend adoption across Global Finance
- Partner with AI architects, software and data engineers, cybersecurity, and business stakeholders
- Influence Caterpillar's Finance AI strategy and measurable business results
Requirements
What you’ll need- Expert knowledge of AWS and Azure compute, storage, networking, identity, monitoring, governance, resiliency, and security services
- Enterprise-scale Infrastructure-as-Code experience with Terraform, CloudFormation, and similar automation frameworks
- Experience with IAM, RBAC, encryption, key and secrets management, network segmentation, and compliance-aligned architecture
- Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, AKS, and EKS
- Experience with CI/CD using Azure DevOps and/or GitHub Actions
- Experience with data lakes, API management, event-driven and messaging patterns, and enterprise integration
- Experience designing highly available, observable, and disaster-recovery-capable solutions
- Ability to translate business and technical requirements into practical designs, roadmaps, and governance processes
- Ability to explain complex technical concepts to technical and non-technical audiences
- 10+ years of cloud architecture, cloud engineering, or software/application architecture experience
- Deep hands-on experience delivering enterprise-scale hybrid and multi-cloud solutions in both AWS and Azure
- Strong expertise with Terraform, cloud automation, Kubernetes, containerized, and microservices-based solutions
- Enterprise networking knowledge including VPNs, private connectivity, DNS, load balancing, and network security
- Experience implementing DevOps and CI/CD platforms, including artifact management with JFrog Artifactory
- Experience integrating cloud solutions with ServiceNow workflows, APIs, and operational processes
- Familiarity with AI/ML workloads and infrastructure for modern AI applications
- Working knowledge of FinOps principles, architecture reviews, security assessments, and technology governance
- Sponsorship is NOT available
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
Benefits
Comp & perks- Medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)
- 401(k) savings plans
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
- Health Lifestyle Programs
- Employee Assistance Program
- Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts
- Career Development
- Incentive bonus
- Disability benefits
- Life Insurance
- Parental leave
- Adoption benefits
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Relocation is available for this position