Remote Senior Cloud Solutions Architect for Enterprise Impact

CDM Smith; Olathe (KS); Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith is seeking a Lead Cloud Solutions Architect to act as the senior technology partner for cloud initiatives. You will guide engagements from discovery through deployment, aligning business goals with scalable cloud, application, and technology strategies.

You will lead solution lifecycles, partner with stakeholders and vendors, and drive adoption while managing risks and delivering measurable business value across enterprise projects.

Qualifications

• Experience leading complex, cross-functional technology initiatives from discovery to implementation.
• Strong Azure and AWS cloud architecture experience and security considerations.
• Ability to translate business needs into practical, scalable technology solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead client engagement activities, including discovery, requirements gathering, stakeholder workshops, and business case development.
• Develop solution strategies, roadmaps, and delivery plans for cloud, application, and technology initiatives.
• Provide technical leadership to architects and delivery teams throughout the lifecycle of solutions.
• Evaluate technology options and mitigate risks to ensure timely, on-budget delivery.
• Collaborate with vendors, partners, and internal teams to ensure alignment with enterprise standards.

Skills

Solution architecture

Cloud computing

Azure

AWS

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Vendor management

DevOps

IaC

Security

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Azure

AWS

Job description

CDM Smith is seeking a Lead Cloud Solutions Architect to act as the senior technology partner for cloud initiatives. You will guide engagements from discovery through deployment, aligning business goals with scalable cloud, application, and technology strategies.

You will lead solution lifecycles, partner with stakeholders and vendors, and drive adoption while managing risks and delivering measurable business value across enterprise projects.