Senior Cloud Architect - Hybrid (Remote/Onsite)

Michigan Farm Bureau Family of Companies; Lansing (MI); Hybrid; USD 88,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)

Job summary

Michigan Farm Bureau Family of Companies seeks a senior Cloud Architect to lead the enterprise cloud strategy and design standards from Lansing, MI. The role requires hands-on ownership of architecture decisions for mission-critical platforms with regulatory and high-availability requirements.

The candidate will drive migrations, cost optimization, security controls, and reference architectures across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud, collaborating with IT and business leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, IT, engineering, or related discipline.
• 8–10 years of progressive cloud architecture or engineering experience.
• Experience delivering migrations and modernization with measurable cost/performance gains.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end cloud architecture strategy and enterprise design standards.
• Translate objectives into scalable cloud/hybrid reference architectures.
• Collaborate with governance, security, and business leaders to meet targets.
• Define cloud security architecture with IAM, network segmentation, encryption, and secure-by-default configurations.
• Guide cloud adoption and migration roadmaps including application rationalization and post-migration optimization.

Skills

Cloud architecture

Cloud engineering

Enterprise collaboration

Regulatory alignment

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/IT/Engineering

Tools

AWS

Azure

Google Cloud

Network security

Identity management

Job description

Michigan Farm Bureau Family of Companies seeks a senior Cloud Architect to lead the enterprise cloud strategy and design standards from Lansing, MI. The role requires hands-on ownership of architecture decisions for mission-critical platforms with regulatory and high-availability requirements.

The candidate will drive migrations, cost optimization, security controls, and reference architectures across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud, collaborating with IT and business leadership.