Senior Cloud Solutions Architect

2 weeks ago


Dallas, Texas, United States Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits Full time
What You Should Know

Embark on a transformative tech journey with a leading industry player.

Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits stands as North America's foremost distributor of wine and spirits, proudly operating as a family-owned, privately held enterprise with over 50 years of successful history.

To usher in a new era in beverage sales and service, we are significantly investing in cutting-edge technologies and the most talented tech professionals.

Recognized by Newsweek as a Most Loved Workplace and featured on Forbes' lists for Largest Private Companies and Best Employers for Diversity, we are committed to excellence.


As a full-time member of our team, you will have access to a comprehensive suite of Top Shelf Benefits, including extensive medical and prescription drug coverage, dental and vision plans, tax-saving Flexible Spending Accounts, disability coverage, life insurance options, and a 401(k) plan.

Additional benefits include tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, parental leave, vacation accrual, paid sick leave, and more.


We prioritize continuous learning and career advancement in a dynamic environment where your contributions are valued, your voice is heard, and technology is integral to our success.

If you seek to fill your glass with opportunities, we invite you to join our FAMILY.

Overview

The Senior Cloud Solutions Architect role is pivotal in designing strategic Cloud Platforms with empowered teams and adaptable mindsets. You will spearhead the implementation of advanced cloud-native and multi-cloud platforms, utilizing Infrastructure-as-Code, Kubernetes, and Zero Trust architecture. Your expertise in Site Reliability Engineering will be crucial in developing resilient and scalable platforms. This position requires collaboration with cross-functional teams to enhance performance and refine overall system architecture. You will stay abreast of the latest Cloud, Containerization, Kubernetes, and Cloud Engineering skills as you further specialize.

Key Skills and Technologies

- Terraform
- Azure / AWS Cloud Management

Primary Responsibilities


- Lead the design, deployment, and management of cloud-based solutions, including Infrastructure as Code (IaC) initiatives using tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible.


- Engage in the complete lifecycle of Cloud Platform engineering, CloudOps, and development, from architecture and hands-on implementation to documentation and support.


- Develop and enforce cloud architecture best practices to optimize performance, cost, and security, with expertise in AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP).


- Collaborate with software development teams to integrate cloud services and facilitate continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines, employing containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools such as Kubernetes.


- Conduct regular audits and assessments of cloud environments using monitoring and logging tools like Splunk, Prometheus, Grafana, or cloud-native options to identify areas for enhancement and ensure compliance with industry standards.


- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to cloud engineers and other team members, showcasing a strong understanding of networking concepts, security protocols, and best practices for cloud security.

Foster a culture of "automation-first" among team members. Lead automation initiatives to streamline provisioning, deployment, configuration management, and monitoring processes.


- Evaluate emerging cloud technologies and tools to enhance our capabilities and drive innovation, remaining updated with the latest industry trends and advancements.


- When necessary, lead incident response and troubleshooting efforts related to cloud infrastructure issues, demonstrating excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Communicate effectively with stakeholders to gather requirements, provide updates, and present technical solutions in a clear and comprehensible manner.

Minimum Qualifications

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Information Technology field

- Proven experience of 9+ years in a similar role, focusing on cloud infrastructure design and management.

- Strong proficiency in cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP).

- Experience in designing cloud architectures with automation tools such as Ansible, Terraform, and CloudFormation.

- Working experience in designing and implementing full stack/Microservice infrastructure using IaC best practices.

- Understanding of secure software development methodologies and a Code First mindset.

- Strong working knowledge of the CI/CD process, including debugging, testing, and integration of software tools.

- In-depth knowledge of containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) and orchestration tools.

- High level of expertise with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., ELK stack, Prometheus, Grafana) for cloud environments.

- Solid understanding of networking concepts, security protocols, and best practices for cloud security.

- Strong scripting skills (Python, Go, Bash).

- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

- Strong communication skills, capable of conveying complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.


- Lead and drive collaboration closely with other SGWS teams, including software development, DevSecOps, data engineering, infrastructure engineering teams, and IT support operations, to ensure seamless integration of cloud services with other systems.

Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Delivering Results

- Strong attention to detail

Preferred Qualifications

- Possess expert-level industry certification(s) in Cloud Environments (Azure, AWS)

Agile Delivery Values

- Openness – Team and stakeholders agree to be open about all work and challenges

- Commitment – Personally commit to achieving the goals of the team

- Respect – Respect your team members to be capable and independent

- Courage – You have the courage to do the right thing and tackle tough problems

- Focus – Everyone focuses on the work in the sprint and the goal of the scrum team. Rise and fall as a team

Physical Demands

- Physical demands include a considerable amount of time sitting and typing/keyboarding, using a computer (e.g., keyboard, mouse, and monitor), or mobile device.

- Physical demands with activity or condition may occasionally include walking, bending, reaching, standing, squatting, and stooping.

- May require occasional lifting/lowering, pushing, carrying, or pulling up to 20lbs.

EEO Statement


Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits, an Affirmative Action/EEO employer, prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits provides competitive compensation based on estimated performance level consistent with the past relevant experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and education of employees.

Unless otherwise expressly stated, any pay ranges posted here are estimates from outside of Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits and do not reflect Southern Glazer's pay bands or ranges.


Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.



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