End-to-End Cloud & Infrastructure Architect

BCforward; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 94,000 - 110,000; Part time

Job summary

BCforward is seeking a Cloud/Infrastructure Solution Architect to join a contract team in Jacksonville, FL (and Charlotte, NC). The role focuses on translating business requirements into resilient, scalable cloud and on-premise infrastructure designs, leveraging Oracle Cloud or AWS, and delivering end-to-end solutions across IT layers.

Responsibilities include producing LLD/LLD designs, adhering to BAC standards, and collaborating with SMEs and stakeholders to ensure timely delivery.

Qualifications

• Experience designing end-to-end infrastructure solutions across applications, middleware, databases, and hosting.
• Strong knowledge of cloud with Oracle Cloud or AWS.
• Understanding of network infrastructure including HTTP, TCP, DNS, and load balancers.
• Knowledge of database technologies and interfaces.
• Proficiency creating designs using Visio and documentation tools.
• Familiarity with ITSM processes and SR Design Console-driven design workflows.
• Experience with PMM/DSES processes and outputs.
• Strong leadership and communication with customer focus.

Responsibilities

• Engage with business stakeholders to review the Business Requirements Document and clarify needs.
• Translate business requirements into technical requirements and solution designs.
• Identify and collaborate with Technology Infrastructure SMEs for design discussions and decisions.
• Produce Low Level Designs using the ITSM Framework's Service Request Design Console.
• Create High Level Designs in Visio and Adobe aligned to approved standards.
• Apply BAC Reference Architecture standards for delivered solutions.
• Identify non-standard products and drive resolution with the appropriate parties.
• Partner with the Chief Engineer and Capacity Planner on hosting targets and sizing.
• Document issues, risks, assumptions, and key decisions impacting design and delivery.
• Detail LLD elements including compute, memory, storage, backups, retention, file systems, application tiers, hosting locations, AD OUs, maintenance windows, and required software.
• Communicate status and elevate issues with the Technology Project Manager.
• Coordinate with Supply Chain Management to obtain hardware quotes.
• Conduct reviews with SMEs to obtain cost and design signoffs.
• Maintain and publish accurate design deliverables in the project repository.
• Support Technology Project Managers throughout the project lifecycle.

Skills

End-to-end infrastructure design

Cloud technologies (Oracle Cloud / AWS

Networking (HTTP, TCP, DNS, load bal-

Database technologies

Microsoft Visio

ITSM processes

PMM/DSES processes

Leadership & communication

Deliverables & deadlines

Tools

Microsoft Visio

Job description

BCforward is seeking a Cloud/Infrastructure Solution Architect to join a contract team in Jacksonville, FL (and Charlotte, NC). The role focuses on translating business requirements into resilient, scalable cloud and on-premise infrastructure designs, leveraging Oracle Cloud or AWS, and delivering end-to-end solutions across IT layers.

Responsibilities include producing LLD/LLD designs, adhering to BAC standards, and collaborating with SMEs and stakeholders to ensure timely delivery.