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CliftonLarsonAllen

Azure Cloud Systems Architect

CliftonLarsonAllen, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55400


CLA is a top 10 national professional services firm where

our purpose is to

create opportunities

every day, for our clients, our people, and our communities through industry-focused wealth advisory, digital, audit, tax, consulting, and outsourcing services. Even with more than 8,500 people, 130 U.S. locations, and a global reach, we promise to know you and help you.CLA is dedicated to building a culture that invites different beliefs and perspectives to the table, so we can truly know and help our clients, communities, and each other.Our Perks:Flexible PTO (designed to offer flexible time away for you!)Up to 12 weeks paid parental leavePaid Volunteer Time OffMental health coverageQuarterly Wellness stipendFertility benefitsCLA is growing and seeking to hire an experienced

Cloud Systems Architect

to join our talented Information Technology team. The position offers growth, flexibility and a collaborative work environment.In this position you should have excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate at all levels. Strong problem-solving and creative skills and the ability to exercise sound judgment are essential. Most important, demonstrate a high level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency and results-orientation.The Cloud Systems Architect works closely with the Cloud Systems Manager to build a holistic view of the Cloud Architecture for the firm. The focus of the position is to assist in the creation, endorsement, and utilization of the cloud architecture that guides the Firm through acquiring, building, modifying, and interfacing cloud resources throughout the organization. The Cloud Systems Architect supports the Cloud Systems Manager by creating architecture drawings, providing level 4 support, and managing Technical Projects. This position also acts as a liaison to the Business Services areas of the firm and cloud systems to align the systems design to the Firm's strategic goals.How you'll

create opportunities

in this Cloud Systems Architect role:Technical Project Manager:

Plans, executes, and finalizes projects according to deadlines and within budget. Identifies necessary resources and coordinates efforts of team members and third-party contractors or consultants in order to deliver projects according to plan.Cloud Systems Design:

Provides technical design for infrastructure architecture. Establishes connections to and from various cloud network types and manages firewalls. Designs and maintains key networking system security components, policies, and procedures.Architecture Design:

Plans, develops, and administers complex proof-of-concept and/or special projects related to cloud systems architecture operations. Provides oversight to ensure that the architecture defines and demonstrates the interoperability, scalability, and portability of applications and their sub-components.Client Relationship:

Works responsively and cooperatively with all Firm leadership and staff to assist in applying enterprise resources and related technologies to all areas of the Firm. Prepares long-term impact, feasibility and cost/benefit analysis for new projects.Professional Development:

Pursues professional development opportunities to advance knowledge and expertise in the area of enterprise architecture that can be incorporated into leadership and oversight responsibilities.Provides general leadership and technical leadership on projects, and acts as a mentor to junior members of the Cloud Systems team.What you will need:8 years' experience working with Microsoft Windows Operating System (Windows Server 2012-2019, Active Directory 2008 and above) required.5+ years' experience with Azure data services (Azure CLA, API REST, PaaS/SaaS/IaaS) required.Bachelor's Degree or experience acceptable in lieu of bachelor's degree.#LI-DJ1Equal Opportunity Employer /AA Employer/Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.Wellness at CLATo support our CLA family members, we focus on their physical, financial, social, and emotional well-being and offer comprehensive benefit options that include health, dental, vision, 401k and much more.

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