Senior Cloud Architect
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Job Location:
Blue Bell, PA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
What success looks like in this role:
Senior SRE Architect Strategic Leadership Role
Position Summary
The Senior SRE Architect will lead the strategic implementation of Site Reliability Engineering across the enterprise. This role is responsible for defining the vision roadmap and execution strategy for SRE adoption ensuring alignment with business goals operational excellence and modern engineering practices. The architect will collaborate with senior leadership engineering teams and operations to embed reliability scalability and automation into all aspects of the technology stack.
Key Responsibilities
Strategy & Vision
- Define and evangelize the SRE strategy across business units and technology domains.
- Establish goals for SRE adoption including observability automation error budgets and incident response frameworks.
- Develop playbooks and architectural blueprints for SRE practices and tooling.
Architecture & Design
- Architect scalable resilient and secure systems using cloud-native and containerized technologies (e.g. Kubernetes Docker Terraform).
- Design and implement observability frameworks and telemetry pipelines using tools like Datadog AppDynamics or Prometheus.
- Lead the development of CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code (IaC) automation.
Governance & Transformation
- Drive organizational transformation by embedding SRE principles into DevOps and Agile workflows.
- Influence leadership to adopt modern software delivery models and reliability metrics (SLIs SLOs error budgets).
- Lead cross-functional teams to integrate SRE into application modernization and cloud migration efforts.
Operational Excellence
- Implement proactive monitoring alerting and incident management systems.
- Reduce toil through automation and self-healing systems.
- Ensure compliance with security privacy and regulatory standards.
Mentorship & Enablement
- Build and mentor high-performing SRE teams.
- Conduct workshops and training sessions to upskill engineering teams in SRE practices.
- Foster a culture of reliability accountability and continuous improvement.
You will be successful in this role if you have:
Key Qualifications skills and expertise
Strong verbal and written skills
Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with diverse stakeholders.
Strong alliance to Google AWS Azure and other progressive cloud/container vendors is a requirement.
Typically 5-7 years experience working in a presales or solution selling preferably in the higher ed marketplace.
Understand message and solution Cloud transformations as part of sales pursuits.
Extensive experience in designing and implementing cloud-based solutions.
In-depth knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS Azure or Google Cloud IaaS and PaaS.
Proficiency in cloud architecture design principles and best practices.
Strong understanding of networking security and infrastructure components in the cloud.
Experience in preparing cost estimation for cloud solutions.
Experience with cloud migration strategies and tools.
Knowledge of networking technologies and cloud networking
Demonstrates strong knowledge across a wide range of services and solutions.
Understands CXO issues and solution alternatives and is comfortable interacting with them individually or as a part of a broader sales team.
Expert in emerging solutions roadmap and the business applications of technology.
Recognized thought leadership both internally and externally.
Expert knowledge of the strengths and weaknesses of competitor products and services portfolio.
Recognized industry expertise and experience.
At least one Microsoft CISCO or Cloud certification credential
Certifications like AWS Certified Solutions Architect Azure Solutions Architect or Google Cloud Certified Architect are desirable.
CISSP or other security credential preferred.
First level and advanced university degree plus.
Benefit Highlights:
Unisys offers an outstanding benefits package featuring unlimited paid time off a 401(k) match comprehensive healthcare HSA matching ongoing learning opportunities and more! Were committed to supporting work-life balance and investing in your future success.
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This role may require access to export-controlled commodities and technology. Therefore to conform to U.S. export control regulations applicant should be eligible for any required authorizations from the U.S. Government.
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Apache Hive
- S3
- Redshift
- Spark
- AWS
- Solr
- NoSQL
- Data Warehouse
- Internet Of Things
- Kafka
- DynamoDB
- ZooKeeper
About Company
Unisys is a global information technology company that specializes in providing industry-focused solutions integrated with leading-edge security to clients in the government, financial services and commercial markets. Unisys offerings include security solutions, advanced data analytic ... View more
