Cloud Enterprise Architect: Multi-Cloud, FinOps & Security

The Judge Group; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 160,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

The Judge Group is seeking a Cloud Enterprise/Infrastructure Architect in Santa Clara, CA to lead cloud readiness, strategy and architecture across hybrid and multi-cloud environments. This full-time role focuses on enabling secure, scalable, AI-ready infrastructure and driving migration programs.

The ideal candidate will guide FinOps, governance, security and compliance while mentoring teams and engaging CIO/CTO/CISO stakeholders in executive workshops.

Qualifications

• Lead cloud readiness and infrastructure assessments.
• Develop cloud strategy and transformation roadmaps.
• Design secure enterprise landing zones.
• Architect hybrid and multi-cloud environments.
• Drive datacenter exit and migration programs.
• Lead FinOps and cloud cost optimization initiatives.
• Design security, governance, resiliency and compliance solutions.
• Advise customers on AI-ready infrastructure and GPU platforms.
• Conduct executive workshops with CIO/CTO/CISO stakeholders.
• Support proposals, solutioning and consulting engagements.
• Mentor engineering and architecture teams.
• Provide architecture governance and delivery transition support.

Responsibilities

• Lead cloud readiness and infrastructure assessments.
• Develop cloud strategy and transformation roadmaps.
• Design secure enterprise landing zones.
• Architect hybrid and multi-cloud environments.
• Drive datacenter exit and migration programs.
• Lead FinOps and cloud cost optimization initiatives.
• Design security, governance, resiliency and compliance solutions.
• Advise customers on AI-ready infrastructure and GPU platforms.
• Conduct executive workshops with CIO/CTO/CISO stakeholders.
• Support proposals, solutioning and consulting engagements.
• Mentor engineering and architecture teams.
• Provide architecture governance and delivery transition support.

Skills

Executive stakeholder management

Customer consulting and advisory

Executive presentations

Solution selling

Team mentoring and coaching

Cross-functional collaboration

Conflict resolution

Strategic thinking

Business case development

Leadership of large transformation

Job description

The Judge Group is seeking a Cloud Enterprise/Infrastructure Architect in Santa Clara, CA to lead cloud readiness, strategy and architecture across hybrid and multi-cloud environments. This full-time role focuses on enabling secure, scalable, AI-ready infrastructure and driving migration programs.

The ideal candidate will guide FinOps, governance, security and compliance while mentoring teams and engaging CIO/CTO/CISO stakeholders in executive workshops.