Cloud Platform Architect - Azure, Google Cloud Platform & Automation

Everforth Apex
Richmond, United States of America
3 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Compensation
$ 146K

Job location

Richmond, United States of America

Tech stack

Java
.NET
API
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Applications Architecture
Azure
Backup Devices
Software as a Service
Cloud Computing
Computer Security
Disaster Recovery
Python
Cloud Services
Software Engineering
SQL Databases
Google Cloud Platform
Computer Network Operations
Cloud Platform System
Information Technology
Performance Monitor
Legacy Systems
Programming Languages

Job description

A Cloud Architect is responsible for overseeing a company's cloud computing strategy. This includes cloud adoption plans, cloud application design, and cloud management and monitoring. The role involves overseeing application architecture and deployment in cloud environments, ensuring the infrastructure aligns with business needs for scalability, performance, security, and cost efficiency., * Develop a cloud migration strategy integrated with business objectives.

  • Design and coordinate the architecture of cloud-based applications and services.
  • Assess project requirements and recommend suitable cloud solutions.
  • Oversee the migration of data from legacy systems to the cloud.
  • Ensure the security of cloud-based systems by implementing appropriate controls.
  • Optimize cloud service efficiency through performance monitoring and troubleshooting.
  • Plan and implement data backup and disaster recovery procedures.
  • Create and maintain documentation of cloud architectures, operations, and workflows.
  • Provide guidance on infrastructure movement techniques, including bulk application transfers.

Requirements

Education: A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is required.

Experience: Proven experience as a Cloud Architect or in a similar role is necessary. Candidates should have an understanding of network operations, software development, and information security.

Technical Skills: Proficiency with Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform), and Python is required. Experience with other cloud platforms like AWS, cloud ecosystems, APIs, and frameworks is also needed. Familiarity with coding languages such as Java or .NET is expected.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with SQL and other data tools.
  • Familiarity with the Horizon toolset.
  • Knowledge of Change Management processes.

About the company

Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico. Everforth Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click for more details.

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