Domain Architect - Cloud

About SoCalGas:

We empower California to reach its sustainability goals through innovation, collaboration, and decarbonization. As the state's energy needs change, we provide reliable clean, safe, and affordable energy to our 22 million customers.

As an employee of SoCalGas, you'll enjoy a total compensation plan, multiple upward mobility opportunities, and the ability to find a true work-life balance.

We strive to reflect the communities we serve by attracting top talent and maintaining a diverse workforce.

Our company is committed to helping shape the future of hydrogen technology and clean energy.

Job Description:

The Domain Architect- Cloud translates requirements into blueprints for business process, data, infrastructure, applications, or platforms to be configured or created in the Cloud.

This role drives development and implementation of company's cloud strategies, contributes to cloud roadmap and delivery strategy.

Responsibilities include onboarding of Cloud Services, designing and implementing Cloud-based strategies to automate repeatable tasks, decrease risks, and speed deployment.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Creates an architecture that optimizes flexibility, re-use, scalability, performance, and availability within Cloud environment.
• Drives selection and adoption of necessary technology tools to enable Cloud-based workflows, driving automation and building pipelines for Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) of code.
• Adopts DevSecOps methodologies, informing selection and implementation of technology tools, implementing security automation as code, and ensuring use of test automation strategies.
• Coodinates and prioritizes resolution of all escalated activities, including testing, project management, and implementation of system upgrades, enhancements, and bug fixes within domain.
• Collaborates with engineers, business stakeholders, and IT leadership to provide input to roadmap, lifecycle management, and strategy of products and capabilities relevant to domain.
• Provides technical input into technology fit, risk management, and trade-offs with respect to business value and constraints pertaining to domain.
• Frequently interacts with the business to integrate knowledge of the business and functional priorities into Cloud architecture and designs.
• Works side-by-side with developers on new technical architecture patterns ensuring alignment.
• Consults with agile teams to address design decisions.
• Coordinates with contractors to enable their day-to-day activities, participating in status meetings, providing company protocols, scope of work, and contract adjustments where valid and approved by the company.

Requirements:

Bachelor's Degree Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, related field, or equivalent training and/or experience.

10 years of progressive experience in software engineering, IT infrastructure engineering, and/or technology architecture across multiple products, systems, and/or platforms.

Must include 5 years of experience with systems orchestration and automation, and extensive experience working with Cloud technologies and infrastructure.

Required skills include Communication for Technical Leadership, Advanced Architecture Strategy, Advanced Information Security, Advanced Cloud Delivery, Advanced Cloud Engineering, Advanced Cloud Architecture, Advanced Development Languages, Intermediate Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery.