Remote Senior Cloud Architect - FinOps & Security

Visa Hunt; United States; On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Bright Vision Technologies is seeking a Technical Cloud Architect for a 100% remote role in the United States. You will design and govern cloud-native solutions across compute, networking, data, identity, and security, partnering with security architects and engineering teams to translate strategy into scalable, cost-effective architectures.

The ideal candidate has breadth across modern cloud capabilities, deep expertise in at least one major provider, and the architectural judgment to balance

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
• Eight or more years of experience in software engineering or solution architecture.
• Deep expertise designing cloud-native solutions on at least one major cloud platform.
• Strong understanding of cloud networking, identity, and security primitives.
• Experience with cloud migration, modernization, and platform consolidation programs.
• Strong understanding of containerization, serverless, and managed data services.
• Excellent communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience producing formal architecture artifacts and presenting them to senior leadership.
• Track record of leading architecture reviews and influencing engineering direction.
• Cloud architecture certification (AWS, Azure, or GCP).

Responsibilities

• Design end-to-end cloud architectures across compute, networking, data, identity, and security.
• Lead solution architecture reviews and approval processes for major cloud initiatives.
• Define cloud landing zones, account structure, and tagging strategies for workloads.
• Establish reference architectures, blueprints, and reusable patterns.
• Architect security, identity, and compliance controls into the foundation.
• Design networking topologies including VPC/VNet, hubs, and private endpoints.
• Lead cloud migration, modernization, and re-platforming initiatives.
• Drive cost optimization and FinOps practices across the cloud estate.
• Collaborate with security to embed controls from the outset.
• Produce architecture artifacts and maintain alignment with EA standards.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineering teams.
• Engage with providers to evaluate roadmap fit and adoption value.
• Track emerging cloud capabilities and advise strategic adoption.
• Ensure designs meet regulatory obligations and enterprise standards.

Skills

Cloud architecture

Cloud networking

Security primitives

FinOps awareness

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in CS/IS

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Job description

Bright Vision Technologies is seeking a Technical Cloud Architect for a 100% remote role in the United States. You will design and govern cloud-native solutions across compute, networking, data, identity, and security, partnering with security architects and engineering teams to translate strategy into scalable, cost-effective architectures.

The ideal candidate has breadth across modern cloud capabilities, deep expertise in at least one major provider, and the architectural judgment to balance