Cloud Architect

We are seeking an enterprise cloud architect to join our team and drive Azure cloud-focused engineering efforts to support the comprehensive digital transformation underway across the organization., The Enterprise Cloud Architect will be a strategic technical leader driving all aspects of Azure cloud technology - application development, hybrid environments/connectivity, containerized platforms, and modern data services - while overseeing the governance, security, and monitoring of our cloud-based software systems., n \n

• Solution architecture & design: Lead the design and implementation of cloud-native solutions on Azure. \n

• ERP cloud architecture: Architect cloud hosting, integration, and resiliency for enterprise ERP platforms supporting discrete manufacturing operations. \n

• Discovery & assessment: Lead discovery and on-premises/Azure assessments to shape migration and modernization strategy. \n

• Technical leadership & strategy: Partner with technology leadership to shape cloud-based solutions and define requirements, and identify emerging technologies with business or industry impact. \n

• DevOps & automation: Build end-to-end pipelines in Azure DevOps, embedding architecture and security practices into the SDLC. \n

• Compliance & governance: Keep cloud-based solutions aligned with company policy and with frameworks such as SOX, ISO 27001, and NIST CSF. \n

• Standards, principles & patterns: Develop and maintain enterprise cloud standards, architectural principles and patterns, and operational best practices on Azure. Contribute to data and information management standards, and manage architecture views and models under configuration control. \n

• Architecture communication: Present the architecture vision through models and diagrams, and communicate cloud objectives at every level of the organization. \n

1. Demonstrated experience in an Azure cloud architecture role \n

2. Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to interact with and manage stakeholders across the organization. \n

3. Discrete manufacturing industry experience, including cloud-based support of complex ERP systems. \n, * 8-10+ years of enterprise architecture, infrastructure, and/or solution delivery experience. \n

• 5+ years in a cloud architect or similar role. \n

• 3+ years delivering enterprise solutions on Microsoft Azure, including IaaS/PaaS offerings and the Microsoft Cloud Adoption Framework. \n

• Core services such as Azure networking (VNets, ExpressRoute), virtual machines, app services, Azure SQL, storage, Microsoft Entra ID, Key Vault, and Azure Monitor.