GIS Cloud Architect: Modernization & Cloud Strategy

Beacon Hill Staffing Group, LLC; Dover (DE); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Beacon Hill Technologies seeks a GIS Cloud Solutions Architect to lead cloud strategy for enterprise GIS programs. This senior role blends hands-on architecture with customer consulting to design secure, scalable cloud platforms and guide modernization efforts.

You'll influence technical strategy, support major pursuits, and mentor teams while navigating migration, resiliency, and cost considerations across cloud and hybrid environments.

Qualifications

• Experience designing cloud-based GIS solutions.
• Strong knowledge of multi-cloud and on-premises integration.
• Ability to translate business needs into scalable architectures.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of architecture decisions for enterprise GIS solutions across cloud, hybrid, and traditional environments.
• Design scalable, secure, resilient cloud architectures supporting enterprise GIS workloads.
• Help organizations modernize existing platforms and migrate applications, databases, and infrastructure to the cloud.
• Develop architecture approaches covering compute, networking, storage, databases, identity, security, integration, availability, and disaster recovery.
• Identify architectural risks and single points of failure, then recommend practical approaches to improve reliability.

Skills

Cloud architecture

GIS integration

Kubernetes

Security

Customer mentoring

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Kubernetes

Job description

Beacon Hill Technologies seeks a GIS Cloud Solutions Architect to lead cloud strategy for enterprise GIS programs. This senior role blends hands-on architecture with customer consulting to design secure, scalable cloud platforms and guide modernization efforts.

You'll influence technical strategy, support major pursuits, and mentor teams while navigating migration, resiliency, and cost considerations across cloud and hybrid environments.