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Cloud Solutions Architect

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Unisys

1mo ago

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    Full-time
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AI generated summary

  • You need 10+ years as an architect, cloud expertise (AWS/Azure), IaC, CI/CD, DevOps tools, strong programming skills, agile experience, knowledge of networking/security, and cloud certifications.
  • You will design and deliver cloud solutions on AWS, ensuring scalability, security, and compliance, while collaborating with clients and stakeholders to drive business value and best practices.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in relative area of study or equivalent work experience and certifications
  • 10+ years’ experience working as an architect in designing, developing, and delivering technology solutions for state and local clients
  • Strong alliance to Google, AWS, Azure, and other progressive cloud/container vendors is a requirement.
  • Hands-on experiences with core cloud services (storage, networking, firewalls, DNS, databases, applications, data analytics, compute, container services) across any cloud provider, preferably AWS or Azure
  • Hands-on experience in programming and scripting technologies like Java, Python, Groovy, Shell, Go
  • Hands-on experience in designing and developing IaC automation using terraform or other related technologies
  • Hands-on experience designing and developing CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins Pipelines or other CI tools
  • Hands-on experience in developing utility scripts and tools using python or shell
  • Hands-on experience in using DevOps tool set Git, Artifactory, Jenkins, Sonar, Fortify, Spinnaker etc.
  • Experience in building and deploying docker images
  • Knowledge of implementing Disaster Recovery solutions on-premises or cloud
  • Experience working with agile tools preferably Jira, Bitbucket, Confluence
  • Experience developing unit tests for pipelines
  • Knowledge of 12 factor app methodology
  • Demonstrated experience in design patterns, architecture best practices, cost optimizations, delivering purpose-built solutions
  • Extensive experience in designing and implementing on-prem, hybrid, and Multicloud solutions.
  • In-depth knowledge and hands on experience in AWS
  • Proficiency in cloud architecture design principles and best practices.
  • Strong understanding of networking, security, and infrastructure components in the cloud.
  • Experience in preparing cost estimation for cloud solutions.
  • Experience with cloud migration strategies and tools.
  • Knowledge of networking technologies and cloud networking
  • Demonstrates strong knowledge across a wide range of services and solutions.
  • Expert in emerging solutions, roadmap, and the business applications of technology.
  • Expert knowledge of the strengths and weaknesses of competitor products and services portfolio.
  • Recognized industry expertise and experience.
  • Strong verbal and written skills
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with diverse stakeholders.
  • Master’s degree in computer science, information technology or related field is a plus
  • Experience in designing and developing AI/ML solutions
  • General Certifications – TOGAF, ITIL, PMP, SAFe Agile
  • Cloud Certifications – AWS Solution Architect Professional

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and deliver cutting edge cloud technology solutions on AWS that are scalable, fault-tolerant, secure, reliable, and cost-effective
  • Leverage automation to produce repeatable patterns and solutions
  • Understand client business goals and outcomes and align them to compelling solutions.
  • Discovers, identifies, and articulates unrecognized business value opportunities through curiosity and a focus to drive business client value.
  • Design cloud solutions based on the well-architected framework.
  • Provide thought leadership on usage and implementation of cost-effective cloud solutions.
  • Work closely with client stakeholders (chief architects, technology SMEs, etc.,) to gather requirements for cloud migrations, cloud-native greenfield solutions etc.
  • Cloud Solution Design and presentation
  • Architect and design cloud-based solutions that align with business and technical requirements.
  • Develop scalable, secure, and highly available cloud solutions.
  • Evaluate and select appropriate cloud technologies, frameworks, and tools.
  • Design data integrations and connectivity between cloud and on-premises systems.
  • Ensure compliance with security, privacy, and regulatory standards.
  • Develop and present cloud security strategies, policies, and solutions.
  • Ensure solution compliance with industry regulations, such as GDPR, HIPAA, or
  • Stay current with evolving security threats and implement appropriate security measures.
  • Assess client environment and systems and develop strategies for migrating and/ or transformation to the cloud.
  • Plan and present the seamless integration of platforms and architectures with cloud-based solutions.
  • Collaborate with Client business and technical teams as well as internal Unisys cross-functional teams.
  • Provide technical guidance and leadership on cloud architecture and best practices.
  • Communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Facilitate workshops and knowledge sharing on cloud technologies.
  • Build and maintain relationships with cloud service providers and technology vendors.

FAQs

What is the primary responsibility of a Cloud Solutions Architect at Unisys?

The primary responsibility is to design, develop, architect, and present cloud solutions on Amazon Web Services (AWS) that align with client needs and industry best practices, ensuring successful cloud migrations and digital transformations.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A bachelor's degree in a related area of study or equivalent work experience and certifications, along with 10+ years of experience in designing, developing, and delivering technology solutions for state and local clients.

Is hands-on experience with cloud services necessary?

Yes, hands-on experience with core cloud services across any cloud provider, preferably AWS or Azure, is required.

What programming and scripting technologies should candidates be familiar with?

Candidates should have hands-on experience with technologies such as Java, Python, Groovy, Shell, and Go.

Do applicants need experience in DevOps tools?

Yes, hands-on experience in using DevOps toolsets such as Git, Artifactory, Jenkins, Sonar, and Fortify is required.

What types of cloud technologies will the Cloud Solutions Architect work with?

The role involves evaluating and selecting appropriate cloud technologies, frameworks, and tools, as well as developing Integrations and ensuring compliance with security and regulatory standards.

What is the expected collaboration structure for this role?

The Cloud Solutions Architect will collaborate with client business and technical teams, as well as internal Unisys cross-functional teams, facilitating communication and workshops on cloud technologies.

Are there preferred qualifications for candidates?

Yes, preferred qualifications include a master's degree in computer science or related fields, experience in designing AI/ML solutions, and general certifications such as TOGAF, ITIL, or PMP. Cloud certifications like AWS Solution Architect Professional are also preferred.

What types of cloud migration strategies will the Cloud Solutions Architect be involved in?

The Cloud Solutions Architect will assess client environments and develop strategies for migrating workloads to the cloud, ensuring seamless integration of platforms and architectures.

Is there an emphasis on security in this role?

Yes, the role includes responsibilities for developing cloud security strategies and ensuring compliance with industry regulations such as GDPR and HIPAA, as well as staying current with evolving security threats.

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