Regions Financial Corporation
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At Regions, the Cloud Solutions Architect oversees multiple dimensions of assigned applications and/or capabilities including but not limited to stability, life cycle management, version control, design and development, mapping of business requirements to capability oriented technical requirements, and ensuring technology solutions to business needs are developed in accordance with the cloud architectural roadmap, guidelines, and standards.
Primary Responsibilities
Manages end-to-end from conception, through delivery, into production of cloud solution architectures
Partners with business and technology subject-matter experts to elicit and translate business requirements into technological solutions
Participates in the design and modeling of cloud architectures for delivery, development, and support of projects
Collaborates with other domain architects to provide a consensus based scalable and adaptable cloud architectural solution
Collaborates on roadmaps to ensure enough architectural runway to align information technology priorities with business partner requirements and strategies
Promotes the reuse of services, components, frameworks, and infrastructure as code to reduce costs and improve how information flows
Supports team members on the design and deployment of cloud strategies and solutions
Looks for opportunities to simplify code, existing or new architectures and vendor dependencies
Builds and maintains technical trusted advisor relationships with influential technical decision makers within Technology
Makes recommendations to improve application operational efficiency, enhance program usage and increase understanding of the program
Designs both the physical and logical components of solution architectures that will deliver a positive business outcome
Works closely with Enterprise and Business Solutions Architecture to ensure compliance with Regions' architectural principles and patterns
Provides feedback to Enterprise and Business Solutions Architecture with respect to potential deviations from or necessary modifications to existing architectural principles and patterns
Works closely with Cyber Security to understand network, application, and data security requirements
Works with all stakeholders to understand non-functional requirements that may have a material impact on cloud solution architecture
Works with software delivery teams to ensure that the cloud solutions are observable and secure by design
Oversees technical analysis and design capabilities
This position is exempt from timekeeping requirements under the Fair Labor Standards Act and is not eligible for overtime pay.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or a related field and five (5) years of enterprise, solutions and/or technical architecture related experience
Or a High School Diploma/GED and nine (9) years of enterprise, solutions and/or technical architecture related experience
Experience of N-tier architectures and complex design architectures
Experience with Agile methods
Experience with technical, application, and information architecture delivery techniques and methodologies
Certifications/Licensures
Amazon Web Services (AWS) Solutions Architect Certification
Skills and Competencies
Ability to adapt to new technologies and learn quickly
Advanced knowledge of cyber security design techniques
Advanced knowledge of cloud infrastructure, platforms, and cloud native serverless architectures (AWS, Azure a plus)
Advanced knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, or Azure Resource Manager
Advanced understanding of, and ability to use, design patterns to steer business requirements into technical strategies
Awareness and ability to document designs using internal and external notational standards (Business Process Model and Notation {BPMN}, Unified Modeling Language {UML})
Knowledge of containers and container orchestration (Kubernetes, OpenShift a plus)
Knowledge of instrumentation, telemetry, and observability frameworks and platforms (OpenTelemetry, DynaTrace, Splunk a plus)
Knowledge with Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems like Salesforce
Understanding the technology of the organization, e.g. Middleware, .NET, Java 2 Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Oracle, etc.
This position is currently offsite; however associate must be within a reasonable driving distance to
Birmingham AL, Atlanta GA,
or
Charlotte NC.
Associates will work from their home primarily. They may be expected to go on site for meetings or other events as needed.
Regions will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position at this time. Applicants for this position must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
Compensation Details Pay ranges are job specific and are provided as a point-of-market reference for compensation decisions. Other factors which directly impact pay for individual associates include: experience, skills, knowledge, contribution, job location and, most importantly, performance in the job role. As these factors vary by individuals, pay will also vary among individual associates within the same job.
The target information listed below is based on the Metropolitan Statistical Area Market Range for where the position is located and level of the position.
Job Range Target:
Minimum:
$122,288.65 USD
50th Percentile:
$148,330.00 USD
Incentive Pay Plans:
This job may participate in an annual discretionary bonus plan.
Location Hoover, Alabama
Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
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At Regions, the Cloud Solutions Architect oversees multiple dimensions of assigned applications and/or capabilities including but not limited to stability, life cycle management, version control, design and development, mapping of business requirements to capability oriented technical requirements, and ensuring technology solutions to business needs are developed in accordance with the cloud architectural roadmap, guidelines, and standards.
Primary Responsibilities
Manages end-to-end from conception, through delivery, into production of cloud solution architectures
Partners with business and technology subject-matter experts to elicit and translate business requirements into technological solutions
Participates in the design and modeling of cloud architectures for delivery, development, and support of projects
Collaborates with other domain architects to provide a consensus based scalable and adaptable cloud architectural solution
Collaborates on roadmaps to ensure enough architectural runway to align information technology priorities with business partner requirements and strategies
Promotes the reuse of services, components, frameworks, and infrastructure as code to reduce costs and improve how information flows
Supports team members on the design and deployment of cloud strategies and solutions
Looks for opportunities to simplify code, existing or new architectures and vendor dependencies
Builds and maintains technical trusted advisor relationships with influential technical decision makers within Technology
Makes recommendations to improve application operational efficiency, enhance program usage and increase understanding of the program
Designs both the physical and logical components of solution architectures that will deliver a positive business outcome
Works closely with Enterprise and Business Solutions Architecture to ensure compliance with Regions' architectural principles and patterns
Provides feedback to Enterprise and Business Solutions Architecture with respect to potential deviations from or necessary modifications to existing architectural principles and patterns
Works closely with Cyber Security to understand network, application, and data security requirements
Works with all stakeholders to understand non-functional requirements that may have a material impact on cloud solution architecture
Works with software delivery teams to ensure that the cloud solutions are observable and secure by design
Oversees technical analysis and design capabilities
This position is exempt from timekeeping requirements under the Fair Labor Standards Act and is not eligible for overtime pay.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or a related field and five (5) years of enterprise, solutions and/or technical architecture related experience
Or a High School Diploma/GED and nine (9) years of enterprise, solutions and/or technical architecture related experience
Experience of N-tier architectures and complex design architectures
Experience with Agile methods
Experience with technical, application, and information architecture delivery techniques and methodologies
Certifications/Licensures
Amazon Web Services (AWS) Solutions Architect Certification
Skills and Competencies
Ability to adapt to new technologies and learn quickly
Advanced knowledge of cyber security design techniques
Advanced knowledge of cloud infrastructure, platforms, and cloud native serverless architectures (AWS, Azure a plus)
Advanced knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, or Azure Resource Manager
Advanced understanding of, and ability to use, design patterns to steer business requirements into technical strategies
Awareness and ability to document designs using internal and external notational standards (Business Process Model and Notation {BPMN}, Unified Modeling Language {UML})
Knowledge of containers and container orchestration (Kubernetes, OpenShift a plus)
Knowledge of instrumentation, telemetry, and observability frameworks and platforms (OpenTelemetry, DynaTrace, Splunk a plus)
Knowledge with Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems like Salesforce
Understanding the technology of the organization, e.g. Middleware, .NET, Java 2 Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Oracle, etc.
This position is currently offsite; however associate must be within a reasonable driving distance to
Birmingham AL, Atlanta GA,
or
Charlotte NC.
Associates will work from their home primarily. They may be expected to go on site for meetings or other events as needed.
Regions will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position at this time. Applicants for this position must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
Compensation Details Pay ranges are job specific and are provided as a point-of-market reference for compensation decisions. Other factors which directly impact pay for individual associates include: experience, skills, knowledge, contribution, job location and, most importantly, performance in the job role. As these factors vary by individuals, pay will also vary among individual associates within the same job.
The target information listed below is based on the Metropolitan Statistical Area Market Range for where the position is located and level of the position.
Job Range Target:
Minimum:
$122,288.65 USD
50th Percentile:
$148,330.00 USD
Incentive Pay Plans:
This job may participate in an annual discretionary bonus plan.
Location Hoover, Alabama
Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
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