Motion Recruitment Partners LLC
Senior Cloud Solutions Architect
Motion Recruitment Partners LLC, Berkeley Heights, New Jersey, us, 07922
About the Role
Our client, a Fortune 500 leader in the financial services industry, is seeking a
Senior Cloud Solutions Architect
to drive enterprise‑wide cloud strategy, modernization, and technology transformation. This is a high‑impact role responsible for shaping the company’s cloud architecture standards, guiding engineering teams, and ensuring scalable, secure, and resilient cloud solutions across a highly regulated environment. What You’ll Do
Lead Cloud Architecture Strategy:
Define and evolve the enterprise cloud architecture, ensuring alignment with business goals, regulatory requirements, and security standards.
Drive Modernization Initiatives:
Architect and guide the migration of legacy systems to cloud‑native solutions, focusing on performance, scalability, security, and cost optimization.
Partner with Engineering & Leadership:
Work closely with senior leadership, product teams, and infrastructure groups to translate business needs into technical solutions.
Set Governance & Best Practices:
Establish cloud governance frameworks, reference architectures, and reusable patterns to ensure consistency across all cloud programs.
Technical Leadership:
Serve as a subject‑matter expert in cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, or GCP), providing mentorship and guidance to architects and engineering teams.
Security & Compliance:
Ensure all cloud solutions adhere to financial industry compliance standards (PCI, SOC2, FFIEC), as well as enterprise IAM, encryption, and data protection protocols.
Evaluate New Technologies:
Assess emerging cloud services, tools, and platforms; recommend adoption strategies that deliver measurable business value.
Cross‑Functional Collaboration:
Drive alignment between application development, DevOps, platform engineering, cybersecurity, and data architecture teams.
What We’re Looking For
10+ years of experience
in cloud architecture, enterprise architecture, or large‑scale distributed systems.
Deep expertise
with at least one major cloud platform (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
Strong background in
infrastructure‑as‑code , container orchestration, microservices, networking, and identity management.
Experience architecting secure, compliant solutions in highly regulated industries (financial services preferred).
Proven ability to
set technical direction , influence cross‑functional teams, and drive complex cloud programs from concept to delivery.
Demonstrated knowledge of
cloud security, IAM , encryption, network segmentation, and compliance controls.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to present architectural solutions to both technical and executive audiences.
Certifications such as
AWS Solutions Architect Professional ,
Google Professional Cloud Architect , or
Azure Solutions Architect Expert
are a plus.
Why Join
Opportunity to influence cloud strategy at enterprise scale.
Work within a cutting‑edge environment focused on modernization and digital transformation.
Join a team that values innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence within a mission‑critical financial ecosystem.
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Our client, a Fortune 500 leader in the financial services industry, is seeking a
Senior Cloud Solutions Architect
to drive enterprise‑wide cloud strategy, modernization, and technology transformation. This is a high‑impact role responsible for shaping the company’s cloud architecture standards, guiding engineering teams, and ensuring scalable, secure, and resilient cloud solutions across a highly regulated environment. What You’ll Do
Lead Cloud Architecture Strategy:
Define and evolve the enterprise cloud architecture, ensuring alignment with business goals, regulatory requirements, and security standards.
Drive Modernization Initiatives:
Architect and guide the migration of legacy systems to cloud‑native solutions, focusing on performance, scalability, security, and cost optimization.
Partner with Engineering & Leadership:
Work closely with senior leadership, product teams, and infrastructure groups to translate business needs into technical solutions.
Set Governance & Best Practices:
Establish cloud governance frameworks, reference architectures, and reusable patterns to ensure consistency across all cloud programs.
Technical Leadership:
Serve as a subject‑matter expert in cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, or GCP), providing mentorship and guidance to architects and engineering teams.
Security & Compliance:
Ensure all cloud solutions adhere to financial industry compliance standards (PCI, SOC2, FFIEC), as well as enterprise IAM, encryption, and data protection protocols.
Evaluate New Technologies:
Assess emerging cloud services, tools, and platforms; recommend adoption strategies that deliver measurable business value.
Cross‑Functional Collaboration:
Drive alignment between application development, DevOps, platform engineering, cybersecurity, and data architecture teams.
What We’re Looking For
10+ years of experience
in cloud architecture, enterprise architecture, or large‑scale distributed systems.
Deep expertise
with at least one major cloud platform (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
Strong background in
infrastructure‑as‑code , container orchestration, microservices, networking, and identity management.
Experience architecting secure, compliant solutions in highly regulated industries (financial services preferred).
Proven ability to
set technical direction , influence cross‑functional teams, and drive complex cloud programs from concept to delivery.
Demonstrated knowledge of
cloud security, IAM , encryption, network segmentation, and compliance controls.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to present architectural solutions to both technical and executive audiences.
Certifications such as
AWS Solutions Architect Professional ,
Google Professional Cloud Architect , or
Azure Solutions Architect Expert
are a plus.
Why Join
Opportunity to influence cloud strategy at enterprise scale.
Work within a cutting‑edge environment focused on modernization and digital transformation.
Join a team that values innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence within a mission‑critical financial ecosystem.
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