Cloud Architect

Hi,

Hope you are doing good!!!

Please let me know if you are interested in below position: -

Title: Cloud Architect

Location: Remote

Duration: 1 Year with extension likely

JOB Description:

Top Skills & Years of Experience:

- Minimum 15 years of overall experience

- Senior Cloud Security Professional with 15+ years of experience with AWS and Azure and Application/Network Security.

- Hands-on manager with AWS, Azure, GCP security (Data Pipeline, Engineering, Networking, IoT &DevSecOps).

- Information Assurance and Cloud Security with a total of 15+ years of Software and Systems Engineering experience.

Core Competencies

Design and deliver dynamically scalable, available, fault-tolerant, reliable, and secure cloud solutions on Azure, AWS, GCP.

Strong understanding of Infrastructure as Code (IaC).

Chaos engineering experience.

Strong understanding of virtual networks and general network management functions.

Solid knowledge of concepts of designing and developing dynamic cloud solutions.

Solid knowledge of concepts and moving parts involved in continuous integration and delivery.

Expert guidance to development teams regarding infrastructure.

Interpret and provide solutions on complex technologies/architectures.

Cloud Formation / automation / Ansible / PowerShell / DSC / Comparable Linux scripting.

Experience equivalent to site reliability engineering, DevOps, and/or DevSecOps

Other skills: Containerization, Linux, Database skills, security and recovery, web services and applications programming interfaces (APIs)

Core Tasks

Provide strategic and support representing Design Services and the State of Michigan Cloud Strategy as a Subject Matter Expert.

Identify and prioritize critical business functions in collaboration with organizational stakeholders.

Build and maintain relationships across organizational teams.

Consult with vendor product specialists/sales, independent research organizations, on-site support engineers and fellow architects and administrators on best-fit technologies to ensure compliance to department policies & standards and technology roadmap.

Coordinate with Enterprise Architecture team for technology validation or suggestions for alternative solutions. If necessary, initiate Solution Assessments, Infrastructure Service.

Infrastructure provisioning and configuration.

Document and Knowledge transfer; document pipeline architecture, design decisions, and setup instructions for future reference and onboarding of new team members.

Conduct knowledge transfer sessions and provide training to relevant stakeholders to ensure a smooth transition and adoption of the infrastructure deployment pipeline.

Requests, and any applicable required documentation to implement new technology.

Advocate the use of emerging cyber security best practices, technologies, developing standards and procedures, promoting the usage of automated tools, developing strategies, and aligning practices with enterprise strategic initiatives.

Lead the development of technical artifacts including Requirements Traceability Matrix (RTM), Detailed Technical Design, Security Architecture Plan, Services Description Document, etc.

Produce architectural framework documents (i.e., white papers, guidance documents, best practices, technical reports, etc.).

Leverage broad-based understanding of technology areas and end-to-end knowledge of current installations to craft architectural solutions or standards that can be applied across the enterprise.

Define and build hypothesis around steady state behavior.

Run experiments around real world events to define potential impact or estimate frequency.

Tooling and Automation: Evaluate and select appropriate tools and technologies to support the infrastructure deployment pipeline. Implement and configure the chosen tools to enable seamless automation of infrastructure provisioning and configuration.

Integrate pipelines with existing Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) systems and other relevant tools.

Enable self-service capabilities for infrastructure provisioning and promote collaboration among development and operations teams.

Provide support and subject matter expertise with respect to adherence to best practice security framework controls and other industry-based regulatory compliance requirements (e.g., NIST 800-37, 800-53, 800-171, 800-204, 800-207, CIS, PCI, IRS-Pub 1075, CJIS, and related).

Assist with cloud infrastructure design and develop detailed architecture models for the client to host test, development, and production environments.

Communicate complex technical concepts to individuals of various technical ability.

Provide performance analysis & troubleshooting.

Design and test large-scale workload and data migrations.

Provide direct support to technical and non-technical entities to define requirements and deliver solutions to meet organizational needs including new environment deployment, upgrades, performance tuning, testing and disaster recovery.

Integrate cloud services with on-premises technologies from Microsoft, Dell, EMC, HP, Nutanix, Cohesity, Pure Storage, VMware, Cisco, and Rubric.

Thanks & Regards

Salman

Edge Global

An E-Verified company

23078 Welbourne Walk Court

Ashburn, VA, 20148

Phone: 703-755-8265

Email: Salman@edgeglobal.net

www.edgeglobal.net

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