Cloud Architect

We are:The Advanced Technology Centers (ATCs) is the engine for reinvention in our clients transformation journey. Powered by more than 255,000* people across 24 countries, ATCs will provide our clients seamless access to industry insights and innovative technology solutions.Stronger together!The Advanced Technology Centers (ATCs) make tremendous impact in solving our clients business problems leveraging Innovation, Intelligence, Industry insights, new IT and new technology skills. Now, with the global environment changing at a faster pace, our clients are facing unprecedented challenges, and they need us more than ever before. As a Network, ATCs are positioned to unlock greater opportunities and exponential value for our clients.The value for our clients and our peopleFor our clients, the Network provides the strength of our geographic diversity, greater resilience, and seamless access to the deepest industry knowledge, the latest in Gen AI solutions, and tech expertise from around the world.For our people, it brings an opportunity to shape truly boundaryless career paths in a highly collaborative team of experts where they can learn from each other and solve the worlds most complex client challenges.The Work:+ Design cloud environments and demonstrate technical cloud architectural knowledge, playing a vital role in the design of production, staging, QA, and development of cloud infrastructures running in 247 environments+ Implement and oversee all aspects of the cloud environment including provisioning, scale, monitoring, and security+ Delivery of cloud strategies, aligned with business objectives and with a focus on cloud migrations+ Provide leadership in infrastructure migration methodologies and techniques including mass application movements into the cloud+ Nurture cloud computing expertise internally and externally to drive cloud adoption+ Act as key stakeholder for validation of new cloud or SaaS solutions to adhere to architecture roadmap+ Implement required systems, solutions, and processes needed to manage cloud cost, monitoring, scalability, and redundancy are accounted for and continuously validated+ Ensure all cloud solutions adhere to security and compliance best practices+ Collaborate with Enterprise Architecture, Data Platform, DevOps, and Integration Teams to ensure cloud adoption follows standard best practices+ Knowledge of networks and networking+ Design and assist small to medium-scale disaster recovery tests using Cloud native DR services+ Create and review technical system recovery plans+ Demonstrate commitment to Service ExcellenceThis role will require 2-3 days per week at the local office.The preferred hiring locations for this role are Cincinnati, OH and Tampa, FL, but may consider qualified applicants in Atlanta/GA, Austin/TX, Dallas/TX, Columbus/OH, Berwyn/PA, Nashville/TN.Heres what you need:+ 10 or more years of IT experience+ Minimum of 5 years as an IT Infrastructure Architect on a cloud platform supporting server, storage, and networking (AWS, Azure, OCI, Google)+ Minimum of 5 years of experience working on an enterprise-level operations team+ Expertise in at least one operating system: Linux, Unix, Windows+ Bachelors degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years work experience). 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