Cloud & Solution Architect

Job Summary

Provides expert advice, identifies functional and non-functional requirements, and interfaces with vendors and the enterprise architecture community to support the design of compliant solutions which meet business needs.

Job Accountabilities - Key Accountabilities

• Deliver assigned IT application mid-size project or program work stream for specific vertical lines of business by collaborating with BC and IT contacts on approach for project-program involvement.
• Maintain understanding of the functionality and use of the IT application portfolio for specific vertical lines of business.
• Within a program, take direction from more senior program solution architect or from enterprise-functional architects in smaller projects, and independently perform or execute given solution design assignments capable to implement E2E processes.
• Engage with the senior solution architects within their area-project and with the enterprise architect for their specific area of expertise to enable the Group Operations and IT governance process, to provide architectural design approval and ensure that the IT architectural standards and practices are followed throughout the project-program.

Job Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field (Master’s degree is a plus).

Preferred:

• 7+ years of experience in IT infrastructure, system architecture, or software development, with at least 3 years specializing in cloud architecture and solutions design.
• Proven experience in architecting, designing, and implementing large-scale, highly available, and fault-tolerant cloud infrastructure.