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Slalom Consulting

Azure Cloud Architect

Slalom Consulting, Kansas City, MO


Azure Cloud Architect

*Please note: This role is not eligiblefor 100% remote work. Employees must live within a commutable distance of the Kansas City Market and must be willing to be onsite at the client and/or Slalom office when needed.

Who You'll Work With

As a modern technology company, our Slalom Technologists are disrupting the market and bringing to life the art of the possible for our clients. We have a passion for building strategies, solutions, and creative products to help our clients solve their most complex and interesting business problems. We surround our technologists with interesting challenges, innovative minds, and emerging technologies.

Do you want to lead a talented team of innovative software engineers and architects, working to develop and craft solutions for our clients? If so, come join Slalom Kansas City as an Engineering Solutions Leader, connecting our client's most complex and interesting business problems with our tremendous Slalom talent and capability.

As a leader within our Technology Enablement practice, you will work with clients to scope and shape solutions with an-outcome-oriented mindset, building relationships with businesses within Kansas City and delivering exceptional and sustainable results. You will help lead our team - coaching, mentoring, and promoting the growth of our team members to build expertise and expand our capabilities. You will be focused on the delivery of complex digital solutions - spanning the gamut from architecting applications, rationalizing technology decisions with a whole business mindset, building microservices, cloud migration, cloud native applications, APIs, AI, and more.

Come innovate with us and create new growth opportunities for Slalom! #LoveYourFuture.

What You'll Do
  • Advise clients on leading cloud practices and architectural approaches.
  • Apply and communicate DevSecOps principles for our clients.
  • Architect cloud-native, hybrid, or multi-cloud solutions to meet the client's needs.
  • Design cloud landing zones, account/governance models, IAM, Network, and infrastructure.
  • Present designs and build solution consensus with senior client technologists such as CIOs, VPs, Directors, and Architects.
  • Develop and coordinate cloud architecture across diverse areas including application development, identity and access management, network and data management, and security.
  • Lead teams of Cloud engineers/architects in delivering highly complex, multi-vendor solutions.
  • Help clients define and implement scalable, secure, and governed cloud architectures.
  • Design cloud architectures to meet high performance and resiliency standards.
  • Help clients define observability architectures and governance models to maintain enterprise level cloud account models.
  • Provide mentorship and coaching to technical team members.

What You'll Bring
  • 7+ years of technology consulting and/or relevant industry experience.
  • Solid cloud architecture and implementation experience with Microsoft Azure.
  • Advanced knowledge in Azure networking, security, identity and access management, DNS, etc.
  • Experience with infrastructure as code, such as Terraform, CloudFormation, and/or CDK.
  • Familiarity with Azure CLI, Azure APIs, and a scripting language.
  • Experience architecting solutions in multi-cloud and/or hybrid environments.
  • Experience with Microservices, Functions, Event-driven/reactive programming or other Cloud Native architectures.
  • Experience with landing zone architectures, cloud networking, infrastructure as code tooling & best practices, IAM, delivery pipelines, secrets management, FinOps, and observability.
  • Experience with Azure Kubernetes (AKS) and containerization.
  • Experience with DevOps and Agile standards and practices.

About Us

Slalom is a purpose-led, global business and technology consulting company. From strategy to implementation, our approach is fiercely human. In six countries and 49 markets, we deeply understand our customers-and their customers-to deliver practical, end-to-end solutions that drive meaningful impact. Backed by close partnerships with over 400 leading technology providers, our 12,000+ strong team helps people and organizations dream bigger, move faster, and build better tomorrows for all. We're honored to be consistently recognized as a great place to work, including being one of Fortune's 100 Best Companies to Work For seven years running. Learn more at slalom.com.

Compensation and Benefits

Slalom prides itself on helping team members thrive in their work and life. As a result, Slalom is proud to invest in benefits that include meaningful time off and paid holidays, parental leave, 401(k) with a match, a range of choices for highly subsidized health, dental, & vision coverage, adoption and fertility assistance, and short/long-term disability. We also offer yearly $350 reimbursement account for any well-being-related expenses, as well as discounted home, auto, and pet insurance.

Slalom is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. Actual compensation will depend upon an individual's skills, experience, qualifications, location, and other relevant factors. The salary pay range is subject to change and may be modified at any time.

EEO and Accommodations

Slalom is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to inclusion, diversity, and equity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Slalom will also consider qualified applications with criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. Slalom welcomes and encourages applications from individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations are available for candidates during all aspects of the selection process. Please advise the talent acquisition team if you require accommodations during the interview process.

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