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Virtasant

Senior Solutions Architect - Cost Optimisation

Virtasant, Austin, Texas, us, 78716

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Senior Solutions Architect

Location:

Americas (Remote) About Virtasant

Virtasant is a global technology services company with a network of over 4,000 technology professionals across 130+ countries. We specialize in

cloud architecture, migration, and optimization , helping enterprises scale efficiently while maintaining cost control. Our clients range from

Fortune 500 companies

to fast-growing startups, relying on us to build high-performance software, migrate applications, and optimize cloud infrastructure at scale. The Role: Senior Solutions Architect

This is a high-impact, client-facing role that requires a combination of deep technical expertise, strategic consulting skills, and strong problem-solving ability. The Senior Solutions Architect will be responsible for designing and optimizing cloud solutions, leading transformations, and owning technical delivery for our clients. This role is ideal for a proactive, self-directed leader who thrives in a fast-moving environment, can navigate ambiguity, and is comfortable challenging stakeholders to drive the right outcomes. You will be responsible for: Architecting cloud solutions

that balance performance, security, and cost-efficiency;

Engaging with clients & C-level executives

to translate business needs into technical roadmaps Driving transformation initiatives

from cloud migrations to long-term cloud optimization strategies Owning cloud infrastructure & operations

defining best practices, governance, and automation Solving complex problems

that others may not even recognize, ensuring scalable & sustainable solutions Leading technical teams

while collaborating with business stakeholders to drive measurable impact What We’re Looking For

Proactive & Self-Directed

– Takes full ownership of problems and drives solutions independently Strong Problem-Solving Ability

– Can articulate

unique technical challenges

they’ve solved that no one else identified Comfortable with Uncertainty

– Thrives in an environment where priorities shift and the day is never fully planned Hands-On Approach

– Willing to

roll up their sleeves , diagnose issues, and actively implement solutions Assertive When Needed

– Capable of

pushing back on stakeholders , advocating for best practices, and driving technical decisions Client-Facing & Consultative

– Comfortable engaging with

C-level executives and technical teams , ensuring alignment between business and technology Azure Cloud & FinOps Expertise

– At least

5 years of Azure experience

and a

proven track record in cloud cost optimization Your Background & Expertise

Technical Expertise

Azure Cloud & Architecture

(5+ years) Cloud Cost Optimization & FinOps

(Reducing costs while maintaining performance) Technical Leadership

(Guiding engineering teams, defining best practices) Software Development

(2+ years of production-quality coding) Complex Transformations

(Cloud migrations, governance, multi-year execution) Consulting & Business Acumen

Client-Facing Experience

(Engaging with C-level and technical stakeholders) Solution Design & Pre-Sales

(Planning, estimates, and execution) Stakeholder Management

(Aligning technical and non-technical teams) Strategic Thinking

(Translating business goals into technical roadmaps) Preferred Industry & Business Background

Cloud Consulting & Professional Services

– Deep expertise in Azure solutions, FinOps, and cloud transformations Enterprise IT & Digital Transformation

– Leading cloud adoption, cost optimization, and automation Technology & SaaS Companies

– Designing scalable, multi-cloud or hybrid-cloud architectures Financial Services & Banking

– Cloud cost governance, compliance, and security in regulated environments Large-Scale Cloud Migrations

– Driving cloud modernization and transformation initiatives Pre-Sales & Solution Architecture

– Collaborating with sales, product, and engineering teams Why Join Virtasant?

Global Expertise & Remote Flexibility

– Work from anywhere with a world-class team Cutting-Edge Cloud Projects

– Solve high-scale challenges for Fortune 500 clients Career Growth & Thought Leadership

– Lead transformation initiatives and shape industry best practices High Autonomy, High Impact

– Own technical decisions, drive change, and create value for clients Innovative & Mission-Driven Culture

– We prioritize excellence, creativity, and customer impact

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