Senior Cloud Solutions Architect - Remote, High-Impact

CDM Smith; Rapid City (SD); Remote; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith seeks a Lead Cloud Solutions Architect to partner with business stakeholders, identify opportunities, and develop measurable cloud solution strategies. You will guide engagements from discovery through deployment, ensuring alignment with enterprise standards and long-term supportability.

In this senior role, you’ll lead cross-functional teams, evaluate technology options, and mentor architects and engineers while driving delivery milestones and customer outcomes across cloud,

Qualifications

• Experience leading complex, cross-functional technology initiatives from discovery through implementation.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management to align business objectives with technology solutions.
• Advanced understanding of cloud services, security, networking, and hybrid architectures.

Responsibilities

• Serve as primary technical advisor for business stakeholders on technology opportunities.
• Lead client engagement, discovery, requirements gathering and business case development.
• Develop solution strategies, roadmaps, and delivery plans for cloud and application initiatives.

Skills

Cloud architecture

Azure

AWS

Linux

Networking

DevOps

Security

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's Degree

8 years related experience

Tools

Azure services

AWS services

IaC (Terraform/Arm)

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

CDM Smith seeks a Lead Cloud Solutions Architect to partner with business stakeholders, identify opportunities, and develop measurable cloud solution strategies. You will guide engagements from discovery through deployment, ensuring alignment with enterprise standards and long-term supportability.

In this senior role, you’ll lead cross-functional teams, evaluate technology options, and mentor architects and engineers while driving delivery milestones and customer outcomes across cloud,