[Hiring] Senior Cloud Architect @Rootshell Enterprise Technologies

Role Description

We are actively seeking a Senior Cloud Architect for one of our direct clients.

• Design and develop Multi-Cloud network, security, compute, and storage architectures
• Act as subject matter expert in the areas of AWS, Azure, and GPC
• Research industry best practices and determine the relevance and feasibility of incorporating them into the Global Enterprise Network
• Author and maintain all server, virtualization, and cloud architecture and standards documentation
• Provide input for automation playbooks and drive towards infrastructure as code
• Work in creating the roadmaps for products and deployments
• Drive server, virtualization, cloud, and process innovation through research and evaluation of both cutting-edge and well-established technologies
• Participate in industry events and forums to further close the gap between known and unknown
• Participate in requirements/architecture discussions, design reviews, UAT, and deployment/training processes of various projects and products
• Define server, virtualization, and cloud requirements and align technology roadmaps
• Understand cloud designs and associated models
• Build and maintain effective working relationships and partnerships with stakeholders
• Architect solutions utilizing industry best practices
• Determine operational weaknesses within the existing server, virtualization, and cloud infrastructure, and present execution plans to remediate problem areas
• Evaluate and identify opportunities to improve the security and/or performance of existing environments
• Travel may be required to meet project objectives (approximately 5% travel)

Qualifications

• Cloud subject matter expert in multi-cloud deployments
• Proven track record designing and implementing hybrid multi-cloud architectures
• 10+ years of progressive cloud architecture experience in global large-scale enterprise environments
• In-depth knowledge of AWS technologies such as EC2, Lambda, S3, and Transit Gateway
• Knowledge of and experience designing Docker containerized environments in the cloud
• 8+ years architecting, designing, and implementing AWS infrastructure
• 5+ years architecting, designing, and implementing Azure infrastructure
• 3+ years architecting, designing, and implementing GPC infrastructure
• 2+ years' experience architecting supporting VMC on AWS
• Hands-on experience with VMware Hypervisors and associated products
• Hands-on knowledge and experience with VMC on AWS
• Infrastructure Security experience around securing hypervisors and cloud
• Experience automating cloud deployments and tasks using Terraform
• Ability to work as a member of a cross-functional team
• Ability to document solutions with Visio, Word, and PowerPoint
• Must have the ability to effectively communicate with clients, management, and peers
• Must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills

Requirements

• Hybrid Multi-cloud data center design
• Proven experience architecting AWS, GPC, and Azure cloud environments
• Experience and/or knowledge of Docker Containers with Kubernetes
• Design and implementation of VMC on AWS
• Automation tools such as Service Now, Terraform, and Ansible
• In-depth cloud networking knowledge as it relates to Layer 3 technologies
• Experience with Aviatrix deployments
• Application stack layer 3-7
• Positive attitude with a love of learning new tech