Infrastructure Architect Cloud Senior

BluZinc; San Jose (CA); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attractive base salary

Stock options

Benefits

Job summary

A leading cyber security software developer based near San Jose, CA, is seeking an experienced Cloud Architect to develop and implement a comprehensive cloud strategy. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of AWS and Azure, with a proven track record in technical leadership and experience interacting with customers. This partially remote role requires local applicants for an effective commute. Attractive salary and benefits package offered.

Qualifications

• Experience developing a strategy and cloud architecture for a complex IT product.
• Experience with designing and implementing state of the art management planes.
• Experience interacting with customers to understand their needs.
• A proven track record of delivering quality results in a timely fashion.
• A proven track record of technical leadership.
• Extensive knowledge of AWS and Azure.
• Knowledge of AI.

Responsibilities

• Develop a cloud strategy with the Product Management organization.
• Implement an architecture and new management plane to fulfill the strategy.
• Engage with customers to translate needs into actionable technical requirements.

Skills

Cloud architecture development

Management plane design

Customer interaction

Technical leadership

AWS knowledge

Azure knowledge

Education

Advanced degree in a technical discipline

Tools

Cloud management platforms

Job description

San Jose, United States | Posted on 06/20/2025

Advisory, Executive Search, Senior Appointments, Interim Management Consultants

Job Description

Based near San Jose, California, or either near New York / New Jersey, our client is a rapidly growing developer of cyber security software. Due to their expansion, a need for an experienced cloud architect has developed. Qualified candidates for this critical opening will have experience with architecture, design, deployment and migration of a complete cloud strategy and architecture from a blank piece of paper. This is an outstanding opportunity to work with a great team across four locations. Attractive base salary, stock options, benefits. Full job description is available.

The Role

The software application currently runs on the customer premises. New versions of the application are being developed and these cloud versions would allow managed service providers to support multiple customers, allow enterprise customers to manage software through a single pane of glass across many locations, and support customersrunning in cloud environments like AWS and Azure

You will work with the Product Management organization to develop a cloud strategy and then work with the rest of the Engineering team to develop and implement an architecture and new management plane to fulfil that strategy. Qualified candidates will have the breadth and depth of knowledge in cloud technologies and modern management planes to lead this effort.

Qualifications

• Experience developing a strategy and cloud architecture for a complex IT product
  
• Experience with designing and implementing state of the art management planes
  
• Experience interacting with customers to understand their needs
  
• A proven track record of delivering quality results in a timely fashion
  
• A proven track record of technical leadership
  
• Extensive knowledge of AWS and Azure
  
• An advanced degree in a technical discipline
  
• Knowledge of AI
  

The role is partially remote however, we do need applicants to be local to San Jose, California eg less than 1 hour commute.