What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cloud Architect position at Capstone Search Advisors?
Fairfield County Managed Service Provider is currently searching for a highly skilled, experienced, and hands on Senior Cloud Architect with a security mindset to lead the advancement of their cloud capabilities and drive innovation across their clients growing organizations.
Initial Objectives :
Comprehensively review and analyze clients existing IT infrastructure and recommend a strategy and transition plan to move to the cloud.
Develop a cloud governance framework and best practices for managing cloud resources.
Work with core infrastructure teams (server, networking, desktop, etc.), development, and database teams to implement the cloud
strategy.
Key Responsibilities :
Analyze current mix of on-premise and cloud.
Architect and lead the evolution of our company's cloud infrastructure with an emphasis on maintainability, scalability, efficiency, and security.
Strategically direct the transition of legacy systems to cutting-edge cloud-based platforms, ensuring each migration is justified with a clear ROI and aligns with the firm's financial objectives.
Define cloud governance and ensure adherence to standards across the organization.
Stay up to date with industry trends and advancements in cloud technology.
Qualifications / Skills
Required :
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
10 years experience in technology related roles.
5 years of direct experience in cloud related technologies.
Experience transitioning infrastructure, services, data, etc. from on-premises to the cloud.
Knowledge of cloud security best practices and compliance standards.
Experience deploying cloud-based data services (Microsoft Azure and Snowflake highly desired).
Strong written and verbal communication skills for effective articulation of complex ideas and collaboration across departments.
