What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. Infrastructure & Platform Architect (Multi-Cloud) position at Recru, LLC?
*** W2 Contract to Hire Opportunity ***
*** 4 days a week on-site in the Memorial City area of Houston, Texas***
Overview
We’re seeking a hands-on senior architect to design and deliver scalable, secure infrastructure solutions across multi-cloud (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform) and on-prem environments. This role partners across infrastructure, security, networking, and application teams to drive reliability, automation, and continuous improvement.
What You’ll Do
- Design, implement, and optimize hybrid and multi-cloud infrastructure solutions
- Own initiatives end-to-end (architecture → deployment → optimization)
- Manage DNS, certificate lifecycle (PKI), and identity integrations (AD, SSO, SAML, OAuth)
- Build automation using scripting and infrastructure-as-code
- Partner with security and networking teams to ensure secure, scalable designs
- Lead troubleshooting across cloud, networking, and application layers
- Drive process improvements, standardization, and operational maturity
What You Bring
- 8 years of infrastructure engineering experience in cloud environments
- Strong expertise in AWS, Azure, and/or Google Cloud Platform
- Experience with DNS, PKI/cert management, and identity federation
- Solid understanding of networking fundamentals (routing, connectivity, security)
- Automation experience (PowerShell, Python, Bash, or similar)
- Proven ability to lead initiatives independently from design through delivery
- Strong problem-solving and cross-team collaboration skills