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Application and Cloud Architect

Application and Cloud Architect
12+ month contract  (W2 ONLY, NO C-C)
Downtown Dallas, TX (Hybrid)
 
This position is responsible for providing architectural leadership along with designing enterprise applications and public cloud architectures, primarily Amazon Web Services (AWS) solutions and assisting in the implementation of these solutions within the Technology Organization. This resource will be part of the Application Architecture team within the Application Architecture and Reliability Tower, working across the organization to determine the needs of a range of business units and processes.
             
Responsibilities  
Lead the development and enhancement of reference architecture patterns that make up the Enterprise Application Architecture and guiding principles for all cloud designs and implementations.
Align Enterprise Architecture patterns to domain and/or program business strategy.
Collaborate with Solution Architects, Technical Leads and Technical Staff to ensure that system designs, solutions and processes align to and support the Enterprise Architecture.
Shape the Application Architecture roadmap through the application of technology, domain/program, industry and organizational capability expertise.
Drive implementation of large-scale enterprise programs ensuring alignment between Architecture and program objectives.
Manage the architecture of large domains, ensuring Architecture alignment for all programs, projects, and initiatives that impact the cloud domain.
Work with various Technology Organization to produce and plan the Enterprise Architecture Strategies & Guidelines for areas including, but not limited to:

• Application Development (Cloud and On-premises Applications)
• Customer off the shelf application implementation and upgrades
• Design systems in server-less computing models, microservices & Service Oriented Architectures (SOA)
• Design application data models and perform reviews of Solution Architecture artifacts
• Provide highly scalable, distributed, high performing, highly available, disaster recovery supported and robust architecture for applications of various languages like Java, .Net, JavaScript, Python etc.
• Cloud DevOps
• Containerization Platforms (Includes OpenShift on AWS, Azure & IBM Cloud etc.)
• Cloud Network Components (VPC, Subnets, Transit Gateway, Firewalls etc.)
• Cloud Storage Components (Relational, Non-Relational & Object Storage)
• Cloud Security Components (Security Policy Enforcements, IAM, Identity Federation etc.)
• Cloud Infrastructure Automation (Cloud Formation, Terraform etc.)
• Cloud based solution estimation.
• Participate in the open form discussions around IT Security (especially on Cloud Security) regarding changing threat landscape, evaluate risk and provide recommended changes to defense postures.

Experience, Qualifications, & Skill Requirements
Minimum 14 or more years’ experience in IT Application Development
Minimum 7 years of experience in architecting application and solutions
Minimum 3 years of experience as an Enterprise Architect.
Advanced understanding of application development, source code management & DevOps practices.
Great communication and interpersonal skills
Experience implementing cloud-based solutions based on AWS, IBM Cloud and Azure platforms.  
Strong working knowledge of IT risks, cyber security, and computer operating software
Candidates should have excellent documentation, presentation, and mentoring skills.


Estimated Min Rate: $77.00
Estimated Max Rate: $115.00


What’s In It for You?
We welcome you to be a part of the largest and legendary global staffing companies to meet your career aspirations. Yoh’s network of client companies has been employing professionals like you for over 65 years in the U.S., UK and Canada. Join Yoh’s extensive talent community that will provide you with access to Yoh’s vast network of opportunities and gain access to this exclusive opportunity available to you. Benefit eligibility is in accordance with applicable laws and client requirements. Benefits include:

• 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

Note: Any pay ranges displayed are estimations. Actual pay is determined by an applicant's experience, technical expertise, and other qualifications as listed in the job description. All qualified applicants are welcome to apply.

Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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For California applicants, qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. All of the material job duties described in this posting are job duties for which a criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment.