What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cloud Infrastructure Architect position at SolutionIT, Inc.?
Solution IT Inc. is looking for Cloud Infrastructure Architect for one of its clients in Dallas, TX (Onsite)
Job Title: Cloud Infrastructure Architect
Responsibilities
- The Cloud SME is the go to expert for AWS and Azure cloud platforms.
- This role designs, reviews, and supports cloud solutions to make sure they are secure, reliable, cost effective, and compliant.
- The SME guides teams, supports projects, resolves complex issues, and advises leadership and customers on cloud best practices.
Cloud Architecture & Design
- Design and review AWS and Azure cloud architectures (IaaS, PaaS, limited SaaS).
- Ensure solutions follow best practices for security, scalability, high availability, and DR.
- Support hybrid and multi cloud environments.
- Define standard architectures, templates, and guardrails.
Cloud Operations & Support
- Act as Level 3 / SME escalation for AWS and Azure issues.
- Troubleshoot complex issues related to:
- Compute (EC2, Azure VMs)
- Storage (S3, EBS, Azure Blob, Disk)
- Networking (VPC, VNets, VPN, Load Balancers)
- Identity & Access (IAM, Azure AD)
- Support 24x7 operations model (on call or advisory).
. Security & Compliance
- Enforce least privilege access, IAM best practices, and RBAC.
- Implement and review:
- Network security (NSG, Security Groups, NACLs)
- Encryption, Key Management (KMS, Key Vault)
- Logging and monitoring (CloudTrail, Azure Monitor)
- Support compliance, audits, and security reviews.
Automation & Infrastructure as Code
- Drive automation using:
- Terraform / CloudFormation / ARM / Bicep
- Standardize repeatable builds and reduce manual work.
- Integrate cloud automation with CI/CD pipelines.
Cost Management & Optimization
- Monitor cloud spend and optimize costs using:
- Budgets, alerts, tagging, and chargeback/showback models
- Identify unused or oversized resources and recommend savings.
Cloud Migration & Modernization
- Support cloud migration strategies:
- Lift and shift
- Re platform
- Refactor
- Advise on application modernization, containers, and cloud native services.
Stakeholder & Team Enablement
- Act as technical advisor for:
- Project Managers
- Delivery teams
- Customers
- Review designs, provide approvals, and mentor engineers.
- Create documentation, SOPs, and runbooks.
Required Skills:
- AWS Services: EC2, S3, IAM, VPC, RDS, CloudWatch, Route53, Lambda (basic)
- Azure Services: Azure VMs, VNets, Azure AD, Storage, Azure Monitor, Key Vault
- Strong understanding of:
- Networking
- Security
- Backup & DR
- Monitoring & logging
- Hands on experience with Terraform or equivalent IaC tools
Work Site: Dallas, TX (Onsite)
Duration: 6 Months - CTH
Expected Start Date: Immediate
Number of Positions: 1
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About Solution IT
Solution IT is a national IT consulting company specializing in: Technology Staffing and Oracle E-Business Solutions based in Boston, Massachusetts.
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