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# Cloud Architect

- **Company:** Expert Technology Services
- **Location:** Houston, TX, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $130,000.0 - $175,000.0
- **Contract:** Temporary to permanent
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Bash Shell, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Python (Programming Language), Windows PowerShell, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Information Technology, Bicep, Terraform
- **Published:** July 12, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/us4025bc0d2713249e632d9809ac4d004d

## About the Role

8+ years of IT experience, including 3 5+ years in cloud-focused roles

 - Strong proficiency with cloud platforms (Azure preferred; AWS or GCP acceptable)
 - In-depth understanding of cloud architecture patterns
 - Advanced networking knowledge
 - Hands-on experience with containers and Kubernetes
 - Skilled with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform and Bicep
 - Proficient in scripting languages (Python, PowerShell, Bash)
 - Experience working with CI/CD tools
 - Onsite position in Houston, TX (no remote work)
 - 6-month ; no visa sponsorship available
 - Candidates must have a LinkedIn profile for submission



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