Chief Solution Architect

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Base pay range

$135,000.00/yr - $150,000.00/yr

We are seeking a highly skilled Chief Solutions Architect with expertise in Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure, or AWS and experience in emerging technologies such as Java or .NET. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, project management experience, and technical certifications in relevant cloud technologies. This role involves designing, developing, and implementing innovative cloud-based solutions while guiding technical teams and ensuring project success.
Key Responsibilities

• Cloud Architecture & Strategy: Design and implement scalable, secure, and high-performing cloud-based solutions on Google Cloud, Azure, or AWS.
• Technology Expertise: Utilize Java or .NET technologies to build and integrate cloud-native applications.
• Project Management: Oversee end-to-end project lifecycles, ensuring alignment with business objectives and technical feasibility.
• Leadership & Mentorship: Lead cross-functional teams, mentor junior engineers, and foster a collaborative team environment.
• Stakeholder Communication: Work closely with business and technical stakeholders to understand requirements and provide architectural recommendations.
• Security & Compliance: Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices for security, data protection, and governance.
• Performance Optimization: Continuously optimize cloud infrastructure, ensuring high availability and cost efficiency.
• Technical Documentation: Develop and maintain architecture diagrams, design documents, and best practices guidelines.
• Innovation & Emerging Tech: Stay updated with the latest trends in cloud computing and emerging technologies to drive innovation.
  
  

• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Experience: At least 12+ years in IT, with at least 3-5 years as a Chief Solutions Architect in cloud environments.
• Cloud Expertise: Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Microsoft Azure, or AWS.
• Programming Languages: Proficiency in Java, .NET, Python, or similar technologies.
• Project Management: Experience with Agile, Scrum, or Waterfall methodologies.
• Leadership Skills: Proven ability to lead technical teams, drive collaboration, and mentor engineers.
• DevOps & CI/CD: Familiarity with tools such as Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, Jenkins, and Ansible.
• Security Best Practices: Knowledge of cloud security principles, IAM, and compliance frameworks.
• Strong Communication Skills: Ability to present complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
  
  

• TOGAF (The Open Group Architecture Framework) Certification
• Certified Software Architect (CSA)
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
• Google Professional Cloud Architect
• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
• SAFe Architect (Scaled Agile Framework)
• Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional
• ITIL 4
• AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Executive

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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