Sr. Cloud Architect- Networking/ Data center experience- 100% remote- W2 only

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Sr. Cloud Architect

100% remote

Immediate Interviews

RESPONSIBILITIES
• Design and develop Multi-Cloud network, security, compute, and storage architectures
• Act as subject matter expert in the areas of AWS, Azure and GPC
• Translate Client's IT business requirements into a clear & concise, cost-effective network architecture
• 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
• Works 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 in an effort to further close that infinite gap between what we know and what we still have yet to learn
• Participates in requirements/architecture discussions, design reviews, UAT, and deployment/training processes of various projects and products
• Defines server, virtualization and cloud requirements and aligns technology roadmaps
• Understands cloud designs and associated models Vendor Management
• Builds and maintains effective working relationships and partnerships with stakeholders
• Architect solutions utilizing industry best practices.
• Determine operational weaknesses within the existing the 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.
• Implementation and enforcement of existing and self-designed security measures and policies to protect the Client from both external and internal attacks and/or abuses.
• 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
• Hand 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.

DESIRED EXPERIENCE/KNOWLEDGE
• Hybrid Milt cloud data center design
• Proven experience architecting AWS, GPC, and Azure cloud environments
• Experience with Client's connectivity products
• 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.