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# Cloud Architect (Hybrid)

- **Company:** Intact Insurance
- **Location:** Canton, MA, United States
- **Salary:** $142,000.0 - $193,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, Information Systems, Identity and Access Management, Role-Based Access Control, Systems Integration, Event Driven Architecture, Information Technology, Cloud Optimization, Devsecops
- **Published:** July 27, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=0ea0ce534576e955

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
 * Experience defining reusable architecture patterns and reference architectures.
 * Familiarity with API, messaging, and event-driven architectures.
 * Practical understanding of cloud cost optimization and FinOps practices.
 * Experience in regulated environments.
 * Familiarity with cloud security principles.
 * Preferred Certifications (one or more): AZ-305, AZ-700, AZ-500.

## Description

We currently have an opportunity for a Cloud Architect to join our Corporate IT team based in our Canton, MA Boston MA; Farmington, CT or Raleigh, NC offices on a hybrid schedule. The Cloud Architect defines and evolves Azure platform architecture, governance, and solution design aligned to enterprise standards and cloud adoption objectives. The role combines strategic thinking with practical design leadership to deliver clear, implementable architectures. The Cloud Architect is responsible for the overall architecture, governance, and evolution of the Azure cloud estate while providing solution architecture guidance for complex initiatives. Some of the Cloud Architects responsibilities include but are not limited to:

 * Architecture & Design: Design scalable, secure cloud platforms and solutions; define reference architectures and reusable standards; lead architecture for Azure platform capabilities, application modernization, integrations, and shared services.
 * Azure Platform Architecture: Define and evolve architecture for networking, ingress/egress, RBAC/IAM, subscription organization, enterprise connectivity, and hybrid patterns.
 * Governance & Standards: Enforce architecture standards, conduct design reviews, document decisions, manage exceptions, and promote standard patterns.
 * Security & Operational Design: Incorporate secure design principles, align solutions with security and compliance requirements, and define monitoring, resiliency, and recovery requirements.
 * Cost & Efficiency: Guide cost-conscious design decisions and promote cost governance practices.
 * Collaboration: Partner with Engineering, DevSecOps, Security, Infrastructure, and Enterprise Architecture teams to improve consistency and delivery outcomes.


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