Principal Cloud Solution Architect
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Principal Cloud Solution Architect guiding enterprise cloud modernization across Azure, AWS, and GCP for Connection, an IT solutions provider. Architecting migrations, hybrid-cloud strategies, and secure infrastructure transformations while advising executives and mentoring architects.
Responsibilities:
- Partner with enterprise clients to understand business objectives, application portfolios, and technology strategies
- Design and architect cloud solutions leveraging Azure, AWS, GCP, hybrid cloud, and cloud-native technologies
- Lead strategic discovery sessions and solution workshops with executive and technical stakeholders
- Develop cloud modernization roadmaps aligned with business outcomes
- Guide clients through large-scale cloud migrations, application modernization, DevOps adoption, and infrastructure transformation initiatives
- Ensure solutions are secure, scalable, resilient, and optimized for long-term success
- Serve as a trusted advisor to senior IT leaders and decision-makers
- Support pre-sales engagements, solution positioning, and RFP responses
- Mentor architects and contribute to the growth of Connection's Cloud Center of Excellence
- Stay current on emerging cloud technologies, market trends, and industry best practices
Requirements:
- 10+ years of experience in cloud architecture, enterprise infrastructure, application modernization, or related technical consulting roles
- Current cloud certifications in Azure, AWS, and/or Google Cloud
- Proven success leading complex cloud transformation and migration projects
- Extensive experience in customer-facing, consultative technology roles
- Ability to engage and influence senior IT executives and business leaders
- Strong understanding of cloud infrastructure, networking, security, automation, and governance
- Experience designing enterprise-scale cloud and hybrid-cloud architectures
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills
- Experience in cloud security and governance, DevOps and CI/CD automation, Kubernetes and container orchestration, Infrastructure as Code, serverless computing, API management, cloud-native application development, disaster recovery and business continuity solutions, data and AI platforms, enterprise networking, and cloud connectivity highly valued
- Experience with Azure DevOps, GitHub, Jenkins, Spinnaker, Chef, or Puppet is a plus
- Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.; employment visa sponsorship is unavailable
Benefits:
- Progressive and competitive compensation
- 401k plans
- Medical insurance
- Free therapy visits
- Mental health coaching and tools
- Meditation resources
- Generous paid time off package including vacation and sick time
- Wellness Time Off days
- Volunteer Time Off days
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