Remote Lead Cloud Solutions Architect

CDM Smith; Great Falls (MT); Remote; USD 123,000 - 215,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith is seeking a Lead Cloud Solutions Architect to serve as the senior client-facing technology leader for the Cloud Solutions team. You will partner with business stakeholders to define strategies, manage solution discovery, requirements, and implementation planning for complex cloud initiatives.

You will guide solution lifecycle from concept through deployment, working with the Cloud Center of Excellence, vendors, and delivery teams to ensure scalable, cost-effective, and secure outcomes.

Qualifications

• Experience leading complex, cross-functional technology initiatives from discovery through implementation.
• Strong ability to translate business needs into practical technology solutions.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Serve as primary technical advisor for business stakeholders.
• Lead solution discovery, requirements gathering, and workshops.
• Develop implementation roadmaps for cloud, applications, and tech initiatives.
• Guide engagements from concept through deployment and transition.
• Collaborate with vendors, delivery teams, and CCOE to ensure success.

Skills

Client-facing leadership

Solution architecture

Azure

AWS

Cross-functional collaboration

Security concepts

Education

Bachelor's Degree

8 years related experience

Job description

CDM Smith is seeking a Lead Cloud Solutions Architect to serve as the senior client-facing technology leader for the Cloud Solutions team. You will partner with business stakeholders to define strategies, manage solution discovery, requirements, and implementation planning for complex cloud initiatives.

You will guide solution lifecycle from concept through deployment, working with the Cloud Center of Excellence, vendors, and delivery teams to ensure scalable, cost-effective, and secure outcomes.