- Company Name
- CSZNet Inc.
- Job Title
- Sr cloud architect
- Job Description
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Job title: Senior Cloud Architect
Role Summary:
Design, implement, and optimize scalable, secure multi‑cloud environments for a federal bi‑agency partner landscape. Lead cloud migrations, architecture reviews, and integration of vendor services, ensuring compliance with security frameworks and cost efficiency.
Expectations:
- Deliver C‑level architecture direction and technical instruction.
- Act as the subject‑matter expert on multi‑cloud strategy, migration, and modernization.
- Mentor cross‑functional teams and align architecture with business objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Own end‑to‑end cloud migration projects, from assessment to operational hand‑off.
- Develop architecture diagrams, deployment plans, and service integration guides across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud.
- Work with security and networking groups to design firewalls, routing, and Zero‑Trust controls.
- Automate deployments via CI/CD pipelines and IaC (Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM).
- Monitor and tune performance, reliability, and cost using observability tools (CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana).
- Identify and implement cloud‑native best practices, governance, and standardization.
Required Skills:
- 10+ years in enterprise cloud architecture (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- 10+ years of experience in cloud migration and modernization, multi‑cloud and hybrid architectures.
- 7+ years in design/implementation of cloud solutions, cost optimization, risk assessment.
- 5+ years networking fundamentals (VPC, subnets, load balancing, DNS, firewalls).
- 5+ years security/compliance (Zero‑Trust, IAM, FedRAMP).
- 5+ years scripting/automation (Python, PowerShell, Bash).
- 5+ years monitoring/observability (CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, Prometheus, Grafana).
- 3+ years CI/CD pipelines, DevOps, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
- 3+ years IaC (Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation, ARM).
Required Education & Certifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- Cloud platform certifications:
• AWS Solutions Architect Professional
• Azure Solutions Architect Expert
• Google Professional Cloud Architect
Washington, United states
On site
Senior
11-02-2026