What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cloud Architect position at Raas Infotek LLC?
Job Details
Job Title: Cloud Architect
Location: Houston, TX
Position: W2 & Contract
Job Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Cloud Architect with over 10 years of experience to design, implement, and optimize complex cloud infrastructures. This role requires expertise in cloud platforms, security, automation, and migration strategies, with a focus on delivering scalable, secure, and cost-effective solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and lead cloud architecture for large-scale, high-performance systems on AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud.
- Drive cloud migrations and optimize cloud environments for security, performance, and cost-efficiency.
- Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, and Azure ARM Templates.
- Ensure cloud solutions meet security and compliance standards (SOC 2, GDPR, HIPAA).
- Work with DevOps to integrate CI/CD pipelines and automate deployments.
- Lead and mentor teams, providing technical guidance and fostering a culture of excellence.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders to align cloud strategies with organizational goals.
Key Skills:
- Expertise in AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform).
- Strong knowledge of cloud security, IAM, and networking.
- Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and microservices.
- Infrastructure as Code expertise with Terraform, AWS CloudFormation.
- CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GitLab, Azure DevOps.
- Proven ability in cloud cost management and optimization.
- Knowledge of serverless technologies and disaster recovery strategies.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Cloud certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional, Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert.
- Experience with microservices and serverless computing.
- Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to engage both technical teams and business leaders.
Education & Experience:
- Bachelor s or Master s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
- 10 years of experience in cloud architecture and large-scale cloud solutions.
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