Remote Senior Cloud Solutions Architect - Client Leader

CDM Smith; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 123,000 - 215,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith in the United States is seeking a Lead Cloud Solutions Architect to serve as the senior client-facing technology leader for the Cloud Solutions team, partnering with business stakeholders to identify opportunities and develop solution strategies that deliver measurable business value.

This role guides the solution lifecycle from concept through deployment and operational transition, collaborating with vendors, delivery teams, and the Cloud Center of Excellence to ensure scalable,

Qualifications

• Experience serving in solution architecture, consulting, technical leadership, or customer-facing technology roles.
• Demonstrated experience leading cross-functional technology initiatives with measurable outcomes.
• Strong ability to translate strategic objectives into practical technology designs.

Responsibilities

• Lead client engagement activities, including solution discovery and requirements gathering.
• Translate business needs into scalable, practical technology solutions.
• Develop strategies, roadmaps, and delivery plans for cloud, applications, and technology initiatives.
• Guide complex engagements from concept through deployment and transition.

Skills

Cloud solution architecture

Solution lifecycle leadership

Azure

AWS

Networking concepts

Databases & data architectures

Linux platforms

APIs & SaaS integration

Stakeholder management

Leadership & mentorship

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Azure

AWS

Job description

CDM Smith in the United States is seeking a Lead Cloud Solutions Architect to serve as the senior client-facing technology leader for the Cloud Solutions team, partnering with business stakeholders to identify opportunities and develop solution strategies that deliver measurable business value.

This role guides the solution lifecycle from concept through deployment and operational transition, collaborating with vendors, delivery teams, and the Cloud Center of Excellence to ensure scalable,