Public Sector Cloud Architect: Secure, Scalable Solutions

nc; North Carolina; On-site; USD 105,000 - 184,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-Life Balance

Generous paid time off

Health insurance options

Pension plan enrollment

Job summary

The North Carolina Office of the State Auditor (OSA) is seeking a Cloud Architect to develop and maintain cloud architecture standards, reference designs, solution patterns and technical roadmaps supporting secure, scalable agency systems.

In this Exempt Policy‑Making role within the Information Technology Division, you will design environments, establish governance, evaluate risks, and translate business needs into feasible cloud options for state government.

Qualifications

• Ability to evaluate existing systems and recommend cloud migration
• Knowledge of cloud security, IAM, network segmentation, data protection, monitoring and compliance

Responsibilities

• Design cloud environments, workloads, integrations and platform services
• Establish governance for provisioning, security baselines, access management, tagging, monitoring and backup
• Evaluate risks, costs, impacts and compliance considerations
• Consult with stakeholders to translate business needs into cloud architecture options
• Review solutions, migration plans and vendor designs for alignment with standards

Skills

Cloud migration

Cloud security

Communication

Architecture governance

Tools

Cloud platforms

Job description

The North Carolina Office of the State Auditor (OSA) is seeking a Cloud Architect to develop and maintain cloud architecture standards, reference designs, solution patterns and technical roadmaps supporting secure, scalable agency systems.

In this Exempt Policy‑Making role within the Information Technology Division, you will design environments, establish governance, evaluate risks, and translate business needs into feasible cloud options for state government.