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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Hybrid Cloud Architect - **Company:** Bright Vision Technologies - **Location:** Tempe, AZ, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $100,000.0 - $150,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Abstraction Layers, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Data Architecture, Disaster Recovery, Federated Identity Management, Key Management, Zero Trust Network Access, Policy as Code, Pulumi, Google Cloud, Multi-Cloud, HybridCloud, Containerization, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Cloud Migration, Terraform, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, Serverless Computing - **Published:** July 23, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/us5bf6924d45eaa31b358701d806844671 ## About the Role * Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field. * Eight or more years of experience in cloud architecture roles. * Hands-on architecture experience across at least two major cloud providers. * Deep understanding of cloud networking, identity, and security across multiple providers. * Strong experience with infrastructure-as-code and policy-as-code across clouds. * Experience designing federated identity and SSO across cloud platforms. * Solid understanding of Kubernetes, container platforms, and managed cloud services. * Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. * Multiple cloud certifications across providers. * Track record of leading multi-cloud architecture initiatives., * Experience with abstraction platforms (Crossplane, Pulumi, Terraform CDK). * Familiarity with cloud-agnostic observability platforms. * Experience driving large-scale cloud-to-cloud migrations. * Exposure to regulated industries with multi-cloud mandates. * Public talks or writing on multi-cloud architecture. ## Description We are seeking a Multi-Cloud Architect to design strategies, reference architectures, and platform capabilities that span multiple cloud providers - AWS, Azure, GCP, and selectively OCI - for enterprises operating on more than one cloud by deliberate choice. The role focuses on portability, abstraction layers, federated identity, cross-cloud networking, and platform offerings that hide cloud-specific complexity from product teams. The ideal candidate has architected meaningful multi-cloud capabilities, understands the trade-offs between portability and cloud-native depth, and brings strong opinions grounded in production experience. Key Responsibilities * Define multi-cloud strategy, target-state architecture, and adoption guardrails across AWS, Azure, GCP, and OCI as relevant. * Design federated identity, SSO, and cross-cloud authorization patterns that let workloads and engineers move between providers without compromising on least-privilege, auditability, or operational simplicity. * Architect cross-cloud networking including transit hubs, private connectivity, and zero-trust patterns. * Establish reusable infrastructure-as-code patterns that abstract cloud-specific implementations where appropriate. * Define container, Kubernetes, and serverless strategies that work consistently across providers. * Design data architecture strategies for cross-cloud data movement, residency, and analytics. * Drive multi-cloud observability, security monitoring, and unified policy enforcement, designing approaches that work consistently across providers and avoid the complexity of fragmented per-cloud tooling stacks. * Establish FinOps practices that operate consistently across multiple cloud providers. * Lead disaster recovery and business continuity strategies that span clouds. * Partner with security architects on multi-cloud security models, KMS strategies, and key management. * Provide guidance to engineering teams on when to use cloud-agnostic versus cloud-native patterns. * Produce high-quality architecture artifacts - context diagrams, sequence diagrams, decision records, and reference designs - that capture key technical decisions clearly enough to be understood months or years later. * Engage with cloud providers and partners to evaluate roadmap alignment. * Stay current with multi-cloud platform and tooling developments, regularly review release notes and community discussions, and translate noteworthy advances into concrete recommendations and adoption proposals for the team. ## Related Videos - [Unleashing Potential Across Teams: The Power of Infrastructure as Code](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/930-unleashing-potential-across-teams-the-power-of-infrastructure-as-code) - [Embracing the Hybrid Cloud: Unlocking Success with Open Source Technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/883-embracing-the-hybrid-cloud-unlocking-success-with-open-source-technologies) - [Understanding Kubernetes in a visual way](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100085-understanding-kubernetes-in-a-visual-way) - [Infrastructure as Code: The Developer's Secret Weapon](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1221-infrastructure-as-code-the-developer-s-secret-weapon) - [Terraform for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/3-terraform-for-developers) - [Building a Cloud Platform Where Everything is Just Another Kubernetes Resource](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100137-building-a-cloud-platform-where-everything-is-just-another-kubernetes-resource) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [7 Cloud Computing Trends Coming in 2025 for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/412-7-cloud-computing-trends-coming-in-2025-for-developers) - [Best US AI Conferences for CTOs in 2026: Build vs. Buy, Vendor Evaluation, and Peer Intelligence](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/736-best-us-ai-conferences-for-ctos-in-2026-build-vs-buy-vendor-evaluation-and-peer-intelligence) - [Got AI ideas but no money? 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