Hybrid Cloud Architect - AWS & Azure Network Design

Russell Tobin; Downey (CA); Hybrid; USD 82,656 - 110,208; Full time

Job summary

A state organization is looking for a Senior Cloud Architect in Downey, CA, offering a hybrid work environment. Responsibilities include designing scalable cloud architectures and managing complex network solutions across AWS and Azure platforms. Candidates should have over 6 years of relevant experience, strong skills in hybrid connectivity, and a Bachelor's degree in IT/Engineering. The position is contract-based for 12+ months, with a pay rate of $60–$80/hr depending on experience.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in cloud network engineering across AWS and Azure.
• Hands-on expertise with hybrid connectivity, BGP, VPC/VNet peering, and multi-cloud architectures.
• Strong network security experience including Security Groups and firewalls.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage scalable cloud network architectures.
• Build fault-tolerant multi-region network solutions.
• Deploy and maintain cloud-native/security controls.

Skills

Cloud network engineering

Hybrid connectivity expertise

Network security

AWS and Azure environments

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT/Engineering

Tools

AWS Transit Gateway

Azure ExpressRoute

Job description

A state organization is looking for a Senior Cloud Architect in Downey, CA, offering a hybrid work environment. Responsibilities include designing scalable cloud architectures and managing complex network solutions across AWS and Azure platforms. Candidates should have over 6 years of relevant experience, strong skills in hybrid connectivity, and a Bachelor's degree in IT/Engineering. The position is contract-based for 12+ months, with a pay rate of $60–$80/hr depending on experience.