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Position Details: Mainframe Hybrid Cloud Chief Architect-Cloud Consulting and FinO

Location: Chicago, IL
Openings: 1

Description:

Responsibilities Include:
  • Strategy & Design: 
    • Develop a comprehensive cloud strategy aligned with business goals.
    • Design scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud solutions.
    • Evaluate and select cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP, OCI, IBM, Nutanix, Neo Cloud, etc.) and third-party tools.
  • Solution Design:
    • Architect tailored cloud solutions that leverage best practices and meet specific client requirements, utilizing platforms such as AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, Private Cloud, DC Solutions.
    • Understand client requirements and prepare appropriate cloud solutions (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, Hybrid / Multi-Cloud, Hardware OEMs, Network, Security).
  • Technical Presentations:
    • Conduct workshops and presentations to demonstrate solution feasibility and value, fostering trust and engagement with stakeholders.
  • Proof of Concept (POC):
    • Lead the design and implementation of POCs to validate proposed solutions, transitioning these into larger-scale engagements
  • Implementation & Management:
    • Guide technical solution development in engagements related to Legacy modernization, migration of applications and infrastructure to hybrid cloud, Engineered cloud, etc.
    • Ensure optimal performance of cloud systems through monitoring and troubleshooting
    • Collaborate with IT security teams to maintain data privacy and compliance
  • Collaboration & Leadership:
    • Work closely with developers, DevSecOps engineers, and business analysts to deliver solutions
    • Provide technical guidance to teams on cloud best practices
    • Stay updated on emerging cloud technologies and trends
 
Mandatory Qualifications:  
  • 13+ years of experience with a minimum of 5 years in architecture or 10 years in engineering roles related to hybrid cloud solutions, with a proven track record of successful client engagements.

Technical Skills: 
  • Proficiency in two or more cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP, OCI, IBM, Nutanix, Neo Cloud, etc.)
  • Experience in architecting applications leveraging containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), Cloud native (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS), Hybrid / Multi-Cloud, Hardware OEMs, Network, Security, Microservices, FinOps, iPaaS and APIs, Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (Terraform, CloudFormation), and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Strong knowledge of enterprise architecture principles.
  • Excellent  communication abilities to engage effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders to articulate technical concepts.

Desired Skills
  • Knowledge of specific industry verticals (e.g., BFSI, Healthcare, Manufacturing).
  • Technical certifications related to cloud computing (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert).
  • Relevant cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect) are preferred; must obtain certification within 90 days of employment.
  • Understanding of DevOps concepts.
  • Ability to lead cross-functional teams effectively.

Salary Range: $155,550-$183,000 a year

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