INSPYR
Cloud Infrastructure Architect/Engineer – Multi-Cloud (Azure & AWS)
INSPYR, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246
Title:
Cloud Infrastructure Architect/Engineer – Multi-Cloud (Azure & AWS)
Location:
Houston, TX (Onsite Daily in 77064)
Duration:
Contract/Contract-to-Hire
Work Requirements:
US Citizen, GC Holders, or Authorized to Work in the US.
Key Points
This position is 100% onsite. It is not hybrid. Candidates must be local to Houston
Expertise in Azure and AWS infrastructure engineering & cloud architecture is required
Strong skills in IaC using Terraform and/or CloudFormation
Experience in deploying and managing Landing Zone, Control Tower, Guard rails etc.
Position Overview We are seeking a skilled Cloud Infrastructure Architect/Engineer to design, implement, and optimize scalable, resilient cloud environments across Azure and AWS. This role requires deep expertise in infrastructure automation, security governance, networking, and multi-cloud architecture to support our strategic cloud initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
Architect highly available, fault-tolerant multi-cloud solutions aligned with business objectives
Develop technical documentation, architectural blueprints, and best practices
Evaluate and recommend cloud services and emerging technologies to enhance infrastructure efficiency
Automate provisioning, scaling, and resource lifecycle management with Terraform and Ansible
Collaborate with Business and application support troubleshooting AWS / Azure issues
Work with Security and Compliance teams to design and enforce cloud security architectures, governance frameworks, and compliance controls
Work with Security and Compliance teams to implement identity management, encryption, access control, and regulatory compliance measures
Work with Network and Security teams to design hybrid network architectures including VPCs, subnets, VPNs, and direct connect solutions
Develop and document load balancing, DNS, and traffic routing strategies to optimize performance
Work with Operations and Security teams to monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize network connectivity, latency, and security configurations
Provide technical mentorship and collaborate with Infrastructure, Operations, and Security teams
Participate in architecture reviews and technical decision-making processes
Present solutions, recommendations, and technical strategies to leadership and stakeholders
Stay ahead of cloud innovations, security trends, and industry advancements
Qualifications
5+ years in infrastructure engineering & cloud architecture required
5+ years hands‑on experience with Azure & AWS infrastructure required
2+ years of expert‑level Terraform development for multi‑cloud automation required
2+ years of hands‑on coding experience to deploy resources using IaC Terraform / CloudFormation
Proficiency in AWS / Azure CLI, Python, PowerShell, or Bash scripting required
Experience in deploying and managing Landing Zone, Control Tower, Guard rails etc required
Strong knowledge of Azure Virtual Networks, Resource Manager, Active Directory, and Key Vault required
Expertise in AWS Transit Gateway, Route tables, Gateway Load Balancers, VPC, IAM, Lambda required
Knowledge of hybrid cloud connectivity, network security, and optimization required
Experience with VPN, direct connect, and access control required
Expertise in Docker, EKS / AKS and container orchestration technologies preferred
Experience with cloud‑native monitoring tools (AWS CloudWatch, Azure Monitor) preferred
Strong understanding of cloud security principles (CIS, NIST, ISO 27001) preferred
Hands‑on experience with compliance frameworks (SOC2, PCI‑DSS, HIPAA) preferred
Proficiency in security scanning, vulnerability management, and incident response preferred
Familiarity with Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) principles, including error budgets and SLOs preferred
Strong system administration, disaster recovery, and business continuity planning preferred
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field preferred
Our benefits package includes
Comprehensive medical benefits
Competitive pay, 401(k)
Retirement plan
…and much more!
About INSPYR Solutions Technology is our focus and quality is our commitment. As a national expert in delivering flexible technology and talent solutions, we strategically align industry and technical expertise with our clients' business objectives and cultural needs. Our solutions are tailored to each client and include a wide variety of professional services, project, and talent solutions. By always striving for excellence and focusing on the human aspect of our business, we work seamlessly with our talent and clients to match the right solutions to the right opportunities. Learn more about us at inspyrsolutions.com.
INSPYR Solutions provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, INSPYR Solutions complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.
Information collected and processed through your application with INSPYR Solutions (including any job applications you choose to submit) is subject to INSPYR Solutions’ Privacy Policy and INSPYR Solutions’ AI and Automated Employment Decision Tool Policy: https://www.inspyrsolutions.com/policies/. By submitting an application, you are consenting to being contacted by INSPYR Solutions through phone, email, or text.
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Cloud Infrastructure Architect/Engineer – Multi-Cloud (Azure & AWS)
Location:
Houston, TX (Onsite Daily in 77064)
Duration:
Contract/Contract-to-Hire
Work Requirements:
US Citizen, GC Holders, or Authorized to Work in the US.
Key Points
This position is 100% onsite. It is not hybrid. Candidates must be local to Houston
Expertise in Azure and AWS infrastructure engineering & cloud architecture is required
Strong skills in IaC using Terraform and/or CloudFormation
Experience in deploying and managing Landing Zone, Control Tower, Guard rails etc.
Position Overview We are seeking a skilled Cloud Infrastructure Architect/Engineer to design, implement, and optimize scalable, resilient cloud environments across Azure and AWS. This role requires deep expertise in infrastructure automation, security governance, networking, and multi-cloud architecture to support our strategic cloud initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
Architect highly available, fault-tolerant multi-cloud solutions aligned with business objectives
Develop technical documentation, architectural blueprints, and best practices
Evaluate and recommend cloud services and emerging technologies to enhance infrastructure efficiency
Automate provisioning, scaling, and resource lifecycle management with Terraform and Ansible
Collaborate with Business and application support troubleshooting AWS / Azure issues
Work with Security and Compliance teams to design and enforce cloud security architectures, governance frameworks, and compliance controls
Work with Security and Compliance teams to implement identity management, encryption, access control, and regulatory compliance measures
Work with Network and Security teams to design hybrid network architectures including VPCs, subnets, VPNs, and direct connect solutions
Develop and document load balancing, DNS, and traffic routing strategies to optimize performance
Work with Operations and Security teams to monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize network connectivity, latency, and security configurations
Provide technical mentorship and collaborate with Infrastructure, Operations, and Security teams
Participate in architecture reviews and technical decision-making processes
Present solutions, recommendations, and technical strategies to leadership and stakeholders
Stay ahead of cloud innovations, security trends, and industry advancements
Qualifications
5+ years in infrastructure engineering & cloud architecture required
5+ years hands‑on experience with Azure & AWS infrastructure required
2+ years of expert‑level Terraform development for multi‑cloud automation required
2+ years of hands‑on coding experience to deploy resources using IaC Terraform / CloudFormation
Proficiency in AWS / Azure CLI, Python, PowerShell, or Bash scripting required
Experience in deploying and managing Landing Zone, Control Tower, Guard rails etc required
Strong knowledge of Azure Virtual Networks, Resource Manager, Active Directory, and Key Vault required
Expertise in AWS Transit Gateway, Route tables, Gateway Load Balancers, VPC, IAM, Lambda required
Knowledge of hybrid cloud connectivity, network security, and optimization required
Experience with VPN, direct connect, and access control required
Expertise in Docker, EKS / AKS and container orchestration technologies preferred
Experience with cloud‑native monitoring tools (AWS CloudWatch, Azure Monitor) preferred
Strong understanding of cloud security principles (CIS, NIST, ISO 27001) preferred
Hands‑on experience with compliance frameworks (SOC2, PCI‑DSS, HIPAA) preferred
Proficiency in security scanning, vulnerability management, and incident response preferred
Familiarity with Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) principles, including error budgets and SLOs preferred
Strong system administration, disaster recovery, and business continuity planning preferred
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field preferred
Our benefits package includes
Comprehensive medical benefits
Competitive pay, 401(k)
Retirement plan
…and much more!
About INSPYR Solutions Technology is our focus and quality is our commitment. As a national expert in delivering flexible technology and talent solutions, we strategically align industry and technical expertise with our clients' business objectives and cultural needs. Our solutions are tailored to each client and include a wide variety of professional services, project, and talent solutions. By always striving for excellence and focusing on the human aspect of our business, we work seamlessly with our talent and clients to match the right solutions to the right opportunities. Learn more about us at inspyrsolutions.com.
INSPYR Solutions provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, INSPYR Solutions complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.
Information collected and processed through your application with INSPYR Solutions (including any job applications you choose to submit) is subject to INSPYR Solutions’ Privacy Policy and INSPYR Solutions’ AI and Automated Employment Decision Tool Policy: https://www.inspyrsolutions.com/policies/. By submitting an application, you are consenting to being contacted by INSPYR Solutions through phone, email, or text.
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