Cloud Solution Architect

Anblicks; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT services firm in Dallas is seeking an experienced cloud architect to design, implement, and migrate cloud solutions. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in AWS and Azure, with strong expertise in cybersecurity and networking. This full-time position is tailored for someone who has a proven track record of delivering complex projects and leads cross-functional teams effectively.

Qualifications

• 18+ years of experience in IT, with at least 5 years in cloud architecture roles.
• Deep expertise in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Proven track record of delivering complex cloud transformation projects.

Responsibilities

• Advise on public cloud services in AWS and Azure.
• Design and implement scalable, secure, and highly available cloud solutions.
• Lead migration of legacy systems to cloud-native platforms.

Skills

Cloud technologies

Cybersecurity practices

Networking

Distributed computing

Microservices architecture

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Terraform

CloudFormation

Kubernetes

VMWare

OpenStack

OpenShift

Job description

Responsibilities

• Experienced in both Cloud technologies and Delivery/Implementation/Execution of projects


• Advise on the public cloud services in AWS and Azure – IaaS, PaaS, FaaS, DBaaS and AI Services


• Analyse existing on-premises and cloud architectures to identify areas for improvement and optimization.


• Design and implement scalable, secure, and highly available cloud solutions.


• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define cloud architecture standards and best practices.


• Lead the migration of legacy systems to cloud-native platforms.


• Provide technical leadership in the areas of networking, distributed computing, microservices.


• Ensure robust cybersecurity practices are integrated into all architectural designs.


• Contribute to the development of Agentic AI platforms (experience in this area is a plus).


• Drive delivery execution and ensure alignment with business goals and timelines.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field.


• 18+ years of experience in IT, with at least 5 years in cloud architecture roles.


• Deep expertise in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).


• Computer networking and security


• Distributed computing and systems design


• Backups and Disaster Recovery


• High availability and disaster recovery strategies


• Microservices architecture and container orchestration (Kubernetes)


• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, etc.).


• Proven track record of delivering complex cloud transformation projects.


• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Agentic AI platforms or autonomous AI systems.


• Certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect Expert


• Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.


• Knowledge of virtualization technologies, such as VMWare, OpenStack, OpenShift etc.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Engineering, Information Technology, and Strategy/Planning

Industries

• IT Services and IT Consulting, Real Estate, and Financial Services