Senior Cloud Architect: AWS & Multi-Cloud Strategy

Quanta Services, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Quanta Services, Inc. is seeking a Cloud Architect to lead enterprise cloud strategy across AWS and other platforms from our Houston office. This role focuses on designing secure, scalable cloud solutions, governance, and cost optimization while supporting hybrid and multi-cloud environments.

You will drive reference architectures, evaluate cloud services, and collaborate with security, infrastructure, and development teams to enable seamless cloud adoption.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• AWS IT certifications are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate technical team members.
• Develop cloud strategies, reference architectures, and roadmaps across AWS and other platforms, including hybrid/multi-cloud.
• Evaluate AWS, Azure, GCP, and third-party services based on business and security needs.
• Design cloud solutions enabling interoperability across providers when appropriate.
• Migrate complex, multi-tier apps on AWS and implement IaC/CI-CD practices.
• Develop cloud cost optimization strategies and governance processes.

Skills

AWS Cloud Architecture

Azure

GCP

Hybrid Cloud

Terraform / IaC

CI/CD tooling

Networking (LB, WAF)

DevOps practices

Security governance

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

AWS certifications a plus

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

GitHub Actions

AWS CodePipeline

Azure DevOps

Job description

Quanta Services, Inc. is seeking a Cloud Architect to lead enterprise cloud strategy across AWS and other platforms from our Houston office. This role focuses on designing secure, scalable cloud solutions, governance, and cost optimization while supporting hybrid and multi-cloud environments.

You will drive reference architectures, evaluate cloud services, and collaborate with security, infrastructure, and development teams to enable seamless cloud adoption.