Cloud Architect
Omega Hires - Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, 28245
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Cloud Architect Location:
Charlotte, NC (Onsite/Hybrid) Duration:
1+ Year (Contract)
Job Description: We are seeking a seasoned Cloud Architect to lead and drive cloud strategy and architecture across Azure and AWS environments. This is a long-term opportunity where the architect will be responsible for designing scalable, secure, and high-performing cloud solutions while guiding infrastructure automation efforts using Terraform.
Key Responsibilities: Define and lead the architectural vision for cloud infrastructure on Azure and AWS Design and implement scalable, resilient, and secure cloud solutions aligned with business goals Provide technical leadership and direction to Cloud Engineers and DevOps teams Develop and review Terraform scripts and reusable infrastructure templates for automated provisioning Establish and enforce cloud architecture standards, security guidelines, and best practices Collaborate with InfoSec, application, and operations teams to ensure compliance and performance Evaluate emerging cloud technologies and provide strategic recommendations Requirements:
12+ years of IT experience with at least 3+ years in a Cloud Architect role Proven expertise in Azure and AWS cloud platforms Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform Strong understanding of cloud security, networking, identity management, and cost optimization Experience with CI/CD, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and cloud monitoring tools is a plus Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills