Cloud Architect

Description

• Design hybrid infrastructure strategies that support legacy workloads while enabling cloud-native transformation.
• Lead re-platforming efforts from On-Prem or other cloud-native workloads to centralized solutions.
• Engage with a collaborative team that is dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the energy sector.
• Support data governance, lineage, and metadata management initiatives.
• Lead the Okta to Entra ID migration, including conditional access policy design, MFA enforcement, and identity lifecycle management.
• Evaluate and implement automation using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, Bicep, and Ansible.
• Provide guidance Application/Data Architects and Technical owners on the Cloud, Hybrid Infrastructure, and Platforms for their workloads.
• Ensure secure data access, integration pipelines, and platform scalability for analytics and AI/ML workloads.
• Coordinate with vendors and key stakeholders to track financial assessments and project proposals for S&L Technologies, ensuring alignment with S&L’s business requirements and strategic goals.
• Document and align cloud architecture standards across Azure, AWS, Oracle OCI, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) to ensure consistency and compliance as workloads are created on these platforms.
• Collaborate with Data Architects to define standards and implement architectures for Databricks, Snowflake, Informatica, and other data platforms.
• Establish and maintain landing zones, management groups, and blueprints for secure and scalable cloud adoption.
• Assess workload migration to Oracle OCI, document implementation plan for S&L Infrastructure team.
• Define and implement Azure subscription and resource governance, including naming conventions, tagging strategies, RBAC, policy enforcement, and cost management. Work with Governance body for governance policy and implementation.
• Serve as Tenant Architect and Administrator Microsoft Platforms (Power Platform, Fabric, Purview, M365, Azure, and Environment Administrator), Oracle OCI, integration with these across other SaaS and ERP solutions.

Requirements

• Strong understanding of networking, security, and identity management in cloud environments.
• TOGAF or other enterprise architecture frameworks (a plus)
• Ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and mentor junior engineers.
• Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
• Proficiency in scripting and automation (PowerShell, Python, Terraform, Bicep, ARM Templates, IoC).
• Strong collaboration and communication skills across technical and business teams.
• 8+ years of experience in cloud architecture, infrastructure engineering, or platform administration.
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
• Okta Certified Administrator or equivalent Entra ID expertise
• FSA & HSA
• Hands-on experience with Okta, Power Platform, Dynamics 365, and Microsoft 365 administration.
• Experience with data platform integration (Fabric, Purview, Databricks, Snowflake, Informatica).
• Familiarity with AWS, GCP, and Oracle OCI cloud services and governance models.
• Deep expertise in Microsoft Azure, including Azure AD/Entra ID, AVD, and governance frameworks.

Benefits

• Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision
• Life & Accident Insurance
• Disability Coverage
• Paid Parental Leave
• Work in an established company that values innovation and growth.
• Paid Vacation
• Back-Up Daycare
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Corporate Charitable Giving Program
• Pre-Tax Commuter Account
• Flexible Work Arrangements
• Paid Bereavement Leave
• First Professional Licensure Bonus
• Employee Discount Program
• Gain exposure to cutting-edge projects and contribute to data-driven decision-making processes.
• Tuition Assistance
• Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)
• Paid Holidays
• Merit Scholarship Program

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance