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Senior Cloud Architect

Russell Tobin
Downey, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/17/2026

Our client, a state organization, is looking to hire a Senior Cloud Architect in Downey, CA.

Apply today for consideration! 

Job Title: Senior Cloud Architect
Location: Downey, CA (Hybrid - 2-3 days/week onsite)
Duration: Contract - 12 months
Pay Rate Range: $60-$80/hr (depending on experience)

Responsibilities:

  • Design, implement, and manage scalable cloud network architectures across AWS and Azure environments
  • Build highly available, fault-tolerant, multi-region and multi-AZ network solutions with failover and resiliency strategies
  • Configure hybrid connectivity using AWS Transit Gateway, Azure ExpressRoute, and Megaport services (VXC provisioning)
  • Manage traffic flow, routing optimization, and performance across distributed cloud networks
  • Deploy and maintain load balancers, virtual firewalls, and cloud-native/network security controls

Requirements:

  • 6 years of cloud network engineering experience across AWS and Azure
  • Hands-on expertise with hybrid connectivity, BGP, VPC/VNet peering, and multi-cloud architectures
  • Strong experience with network security (Security Groups, NSGs, ACLs, firewalls, NVA appliances)
  • Bachelor’s degree in IT/Engineering relevant certifications (AWS Advanced Networking, AWS Solutions Architect, or Azure Network Engineer; CISSP, Security , or CEH preferred)

Russell Tobin offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance and employee discounts with preferred vendors.

Equal Employment Opportunity
Russell Tobin is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of the race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, reproductive health decision making, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
 
Fair Chance Employment
Russell Tobin is a Fair Chance employer. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable state and local Fair Chance laws and ordinances, including, the California Fair Chance Act and all applicable local Fair Chance ordinances.
 
Accommodations
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of this role, please contact us. 
 
Only applicable for San Francisco Candidates: Under the San Francisco Lactation in the Workplace Ordinance, we will provide written notice of lactation accommodation rights, and this notice will automatically be given upon hiring, any inquiry of parental leave or lactation accommodation.

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