Cloud Architect
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Job Location:
Los Angeles, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Are you ready to make an impact
West Monroe is hiring a Cloud Architect for our growing Enterprise Technology consulting practice! The architect will lead cross-functional teams in the design engineering and deployment of cutting-edge cloud & IT infrastructure solutions for a wide range of clients. This is an exciting opportunity to join an employee-centric firm and focus on modernizing complex IT environments within key industry verticals such as Healthcare Financial Services Private Equity Energy & Utilities and High-Tech.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with both West Monroe consultants and client leadership to architect build and deploy secure cloud & IT infrastructure solutions that improve business operations
- Assess current state processes and IT environments interview stakeholders gather/define requirements and recommend viable solutions and strategies
- Establish and enforce cloud architecture standards best practices and governance to ensure secure compliant and consistent solutions.
- Develop solution architecture designs for Cloud landing zone(s) and deployment of client workloads on the designed landing zone(s)
- Develop migration plans and strategies to optimize or enhance cloud services cloud-based applications IT systems networking capabilities and/or cybersecurity posture
- Support analysis for key decisions regarding project direction including cloud service selections team workstreams and methodology
- Lead implementation of Infrastructure as Code automated deployments and cloud cost optimization to drive operational efficiency and scalability.
- Support business development by assisting with proposals pre-sales technical discovery and client presentations.
- Act as career advisor/mentor and coach junior consultants on cloud computing technical best practices professional development and client engagement
- Contribute to practice development and Center of Excellence meetings sharing insights and feedback to improve methodologies and tools
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in relevant field preferred or equivalent experience required
- Consulting firm/industry experience preferred
- 5-10 years of experience in an IT architecture/engineering role covering areas like cloud computing (required) Windows/Linux servers virtualization or networking
- Experience leading AWS Azure and/or GCP on-prem to cloud migration projects
- Proficient with Infra-as-Code tools like Terraform CloudFormation and/or ARM templates
- Proficient with DevOps tools and practices for automated build test deployment and monitoring within cloud environments.
- Confident communication presentation and team leadership skills
- Willingness to travel for client engagements
- Bonus: Compliance standards (NIST HIPAA ISO PCI) scripting (Python PowerShell) Microsoft 365 DevSecOps Professional level cloud certifications
Based on pay transparency guidelines the salaryrange for this role canvary based on your proximity to one of our West Monroe offices (seetable below). Information on our competitive total rewards packageincluding our bonus structure and benefits ishere. Individual salaries are determined by evaluating a variety of factors including geographyexperience skills education and internal equity.
Employees (and their families) are covered by medical dental vision and basic life insurance. Employeesare able toenroll in our companys 401k planpurchase shares from our employee stock ownership program and be eligible toreceive annual bonuses. Employees will also receive unlimited flexible time offand ten paid holidays throughout the calendar year. Eligibility for ten weeks of paid parental leave will also be available upon hire date.
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The combination of business and technology is not new but how we bring them together is unique. Were fluent in both. We know that technology alone is not the answer but how we apply it is. We rely on data to constantly adapt and solve new challenges. Actions that work today with outcomes that generate value for years to come.
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Youll feel the difference in how we work. We show up personally. Were right there in the room with you co-creating through the challenges. With West Monroe collaboration isnt a lofty promise but a daily action. We work together with you to turn vision into clear action with lasting impact.
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