Remote Lead Cloud Solutions Architect

CDM Smith; Idaho Falls (ID); Remote; USD 123,000 - 215,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith is seeking a Lead Cloud Solutions Architect to partner with clients and stakeholders to define cloud strategies and deliver scalable, secure solutions. You will guide the full lifecycle from discovery to deployment, ensuring alignment with enterprise standards and business outcomes.

Ideal candidates bring extensive cloud architecture experience, strong leadership, and a track record of delivering measurable value across complex IT programs in a client-facing role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; 8 years related experience or equivalent.
• Experience leading cross-functional technology initiatives from discovery through implementation.
• Strong ability to translate strategic objectives into practical technology solutions.
• Advanced understanding of Azure services, cloud solution architecture, and security concepts.
• Experience with enterprise SaaS, APIs, and data services.

Responsibilities

• Lead client engagement activities, including solution discovery and requirements gathering.
• Develop solution strategies, roadmaps, and delivery plans for cloud initiatives.
• Guide engagements from concept through deployment and operational transition.
• Collaborate with vendors, delivery teams, and Cloud Center of Excellence to ensure scalable solutions.

Skills

Solution architecture

Technical leadership

Cloud strategy

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Microsoft Azure

AWS

Job description

CDM Smith is seeking a Lead Cloud Solutions Architect to partner with clients and stakeholders to define cloud strategies and deliver scalable, secure solutions. You will guide the full lifecycle from discovery to deployment, ensuring alignment with enterprise standards and business outcomes.

Ideal candidates bring extensive cloud architecture experience, strong leadership, and a track record of delivering measurable value across complex IT programs in a client-facing role.