Lead Cloud Solutions Architect

2 weeks ago

Richmond, Virginia, United States United Network for Organ Sharing Full time


About the Role

The Lead Cloud Solutions Architect will be instrumental in driving the digital evolution and hybrid cloud initiatives at the United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS). The ideal candidate will significantly contribute to the progressive enhancement of the Microsoft Azure ecosystem and the applications utilized for managing this environment through proficient solution architecture, development, and deployment, with a strong emphasis on automation. This position will primarily act as a technical authority for the formulation and implementation of UNOS' hybrid cloud objectives. The role encompasses both scheduled (project-based) and unscheduled (incident-based) tasks.

Key Responsibilities

  • Act as a key resource for high-profile cloud computing projects and hybrid cloud infrastructures.
  • Design, advocate, and implement the necessary transformations for hybrid cloud integration across the organization while ensuring compliance with architectural, security, and other critical technology frameworks.
  • Promote the benefits, challenges, and security enhancements of integrated cloud services.
  • Identify and assess new and emerging technologies for potential inclusion in UNOS' hybrid cloud strategy and capability roadmap.
  • Develop and enforce cloud-based processes, continuous monitoring, compliance, and cloud asset management strategies.
  • Play a vital role in establishing the vision for hybrid cloud adoption, defining feature roadmaps, and drafting design documents for prospective projects.
  • Formulate a strategy to design and implement cloud infrastructure that facilitates public cloud environments and connects to on-premise legacy systems to support enterprise hosting and hybrid cloud target architectures.
  • Utilize the agility and scalability of DevSecOps and automated governance through secure Infrastructure as Code principles; collaborate proactively to update CI/CD pipelines based on environmental trends.
  • Create, document, and implement a new framework for cloud optimization using industry best practices to ensure a secure, least-privileged model.
  • Build strong relationships with business and IT stakeholders to evaluate, engineer, and deploy public cloud and on-premise infrastructure services and automation solutions that balance business agility, operational sustainability, and risk mitigation.
  • Proactively prioritize, analyze, and resolve complex issues and incidents to maintain the highest level of environmental stability and availability.
  • Employ analytical and problem-solving abilities to define challenges, innovate proactively, provide credible insights, and translate vision into strategic solutions.
  • Assist with other Infrastructure Engineering Team responsibilities as needed.

Minimum Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in constructing, deploying, and securing cloud platforms.
  • 3+ years of experience in leading cloud services design and deployments (IaaS and PaaS).
  • Professional Cloud Certification(s) from recognized organizations such as Cloud Security Alliance, Microsoft, AWS, Google, or equivalent.

Essential Skills

  • Proven experience with one or more major public cloud platforms: Microsoft Azure (preferred), Amazon Web Services, or Google Cloud Platform.
  • Experience managing deployment automation/configuration management systems at scale, such as Chef, Puppet, Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation, or similar.
  • Experience utilizing cloud infrastructure within tools and applications like Azure ARM Templates, AWS Cloud Formation Templates, or equivalent.
  • Familiarity with virtualization products and hypervisor technologies such as Nutanix, VMWare, Hyper-V, or similar.
  • Demonstrated knowledge in managing Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) and AD Connect for user domain account synchronization between on-premise and cloud environments.
  • Understanding of ADFS, DNS, DHCP, and DFS.
  • Strong grasp of core networking technologies: VLANS, Spanning-tree, OSPF, and BGP.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Experience in designing, implementing, and supporting Microsoft 365 (M365) services, including Exchange Online, Teams, OneDrive, and SharePoint Online.
  • Experience with cloud security management or governance tools.
  • Ability to influence and foster constructive relationships with business stakeholders, technology leadership, external service providers, and other engineering teams.
  • Capability to lead initiatives related to architecture roadmaps that align with business strategies and the broader architecture community; hardware and capacity planning; consolidation and rationalization; and emerging technology assessment and incubation.
  • Willingness to be on-call beyond standard business hours for services within their domain, addressing and resolving production issues.
  • Highly professional, team-oriented, collaborative, diplomatic, and adaptable, with strong communication skills.
  • Commitment to continuous improvement.

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT, information systems, computer science, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.

Physical Requirements

General office demands.

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