The ideal candidate will be strongest in Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365, with meaningful experience across Google Cloud, identity, security, governance, enterprise applications, and cloud modernization.
Title: Cloud Architect – Microsoft Azure & Google Cloud
Compensation:$230,000–$280,000 base salary + bonus
Type: Direct Hire
Location: Remote or hybrid; Southern California and West Coast candidates preferred
Travel: Occasional travel to regional offices
Industry: Financial Services / Data Center
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute cloud architecture strategies across Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud.
- Establish standards for cloud governance, security, identity, networking, monitoring, backup, disaster recovery, and application hosting.
- Design and manage Azure subscriptions, resource groups, policies, landing zones, networking, and identity services.
- Establish Google Cloud organizational structures, IAM, organization policies, networking, billing, and hosting standards.
- Lead Microsoft 365 architecture and security initiatives, including Entra ID, Conditional Access, Defender, Purview, and Intune.
- Develop a roadmap for transitioning workloads from on-premises infrastructure to cloud platforms.
- Provide architecture and implementation guidance for new cloud-based and AI-assisted applications.
- Support enterprise application, ERP, and Dynamics 365 hosting or integration initiatives.
- Define best practices for SSO, identity and access management, secrets management, monitoring, patching, and compliance.
- Evaluate technical designs and remain hands-on during implementation, troubleshooting, and proof-of-concept work.
- Partner with business stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable, secure cloud solutions.
- Serve as a senior technical resource and help guide, mentor, and cross-train infrastructure engineers.
- Drive innovation and make recommendations regarding future cloud capabilities and platform investments.
- 8+ years of experience in cloud architecture, infrastructure engineering, or enterprise technology.
- Deep hands-on experience designing and implementing Microsoft Azure environments.
- Strong Microsoft 365 architecture and security experience, including Entra ID, Conditional Access, Defender, Purview, and Intune.
- Meaningful experience with Google Cloud Platform and Google Workspace.
- Strong knowledge of cloud networking, identity, governance, security, monitoring, backup, disaster recovery, and migration planning.
- Experience with Azure Arc, hybrid-cloud environments, patching, and enterprise infrastructure modernization.
- Experience supporting ERP platforms, enterprise applications, or Dynamics 365 is preferred.
- Experience working with AI-assisted application development or helping business teams adopt AI-enabled solutions is a strong plus.
- Comfortable being hands-on and implementing solutions rather than focusing exclusively on strategy or documentation.
- Strong communication, leadership, and stakeholder-management skills.
- Able to work independently, challenge assumptions, and provide direction in a lean, growing organization.
Estimated Min Rate: $196000.00
Estimated Max Rate: $280000.00
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- Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Benefits (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
- Health Savings Account (HSA) (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
- Life & Disability Insurance (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
- MetLife Voluntary Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- 401K Retirement Savings Plan
- Direct Deposit & weekly epayroll
- Referral Bonus Programs
- Certification and training opportunities
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