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Cloud Solution Architect (Infrastructure & Security)

Trillium Professional is now seeking a Cloud Solution Architect (Infrastructure & Security) in Richmond!

Our client is seeking a highly skilled Cloud Solution Architect with advanced expertise in solution development to support a modern cloud-based ecosystem. This role involves implementing technology solutions that enhance business decision-making and processes across all business units, in alignment with the company’s architectural roadmap and enterprise goals.
 
This position requires technical proficiency in cloud initiatives, adherence to software engineering best practices, leading a team of architects, and alignment with the company’s technical direction. Additionally, the role involves training teams on leveraging the possibilities of cloud technologies to ensure successful adoption and implementation.

Additional responsibilities include:
-Hands on solution development on AWS cloud networking and security aspects of all the applications and data eco-system in the company.
-Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and convert them into actionable solution components aligned with the company’s Enterprise Solution architecture patterns, procedures, and policies.
-Design and develop scalable, resilient cloud solution architectures and engineering solutions using cloud-native services and technologies.
-Develop front-end components and back-end services to create cohesive applications within cloud and hybrid infrastructures using AWS.
-Create comprehensive solution documentation detailing the design, testing, and production support processes and procedures.
-Set up and maintain continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines to automate updates and feature deployments.
-Ensure solution completeness through thorough testing and quality assurance processes, ensuring compliance with security policies and best practices.
-Manage configuration drift and ensure consistency across different environments, using tools like AWS Code Build/Deploy and AWS CloudFormation.
-Apply DevOps principles to streamline the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and enhance automation.
-Deploy solutions to various environments, establish monitoring processes, and ensure ongoing operational stability and application resiliency through system stress testing and feature enhancements.
-Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand change requirements, provide technical expertise, and ensure solutions align with business needs.
-Identify opportunities for innovation and process improvement to enhance solution efficiency, scalability, and reliability.

Pay rate is $79/hour! Apply now!

Qualifications include:
·       Expertise in Cloud Solutions: Translate business requirements into fully tested solution workflows by designing, implementing, and maintaining technology assets using approved tools for both cloud (e.g., AWS, Azure) and on-premises environments.
·       Proficiency in Cloud Platforms: Strong proficiency in cloud platforms, leveraging native cloud services for solution engineering.
·       API Development: Expertise in designing, developing, and maintaining APIs specifically tailored for cloud environments (e.g., AWS API Gateway).
·       Cloud Networking and Security: Understanding of cloud networking concepts (e.g., VPCs, subnets, security groups) and cloud security best practices, including identity and access management (IAM). Need to understand AWS Security Finding Format (ASFF), Pulling the data from security services (for example, AWS Security Hub, Amazon Macie, Amazon GuardDuty, Amazon Inspector, AWS Config, Amazon Detective, AWS Identity and Access Management Access Analyzer) and Configuring integrations with native AWS services and third-party services (for example, by using Amazon Event Bridge and the ASFF) to build security dashboards.
·       Understand networking and networking security WAF and other related AWS services.
·       Serverless Computing: Experience with serverless computing concepts, event-driven architecture, and serverless platforms (e.g., AWS Lambda).
·       Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Automate the provisioning and management of cloud infrastructure using tools like AWS CloudFormation and Terraform.
·       Expert Understanding & experience with Networking design, Implementation, Management and Ops, security, Governance and Compliance
·       Building Monitoring and Logging Solutions: Experience in setting up alerts, dashboards, and logs for cloud infrastructure and applications.
·       DevOps Practices: Strong understanding of DevOps practices, including developing and optimizing CI/CD pipelines, version control, and collaboration tools (e.g., AWS CodePipeline).
·       Compliance: Adhere to all policies and procedures of the Agency.
Additional Considerations:
·       Candidates should possess advance level of expertise and showcase experience in cloud architecture and software engineering skills (ex: API Development, Algorithm design), Scripting (preferably python/NodeJS), Serverless computing, Containerization and Orchestration, DevOps for pipelines. Experience building products in a modern cloud ecosystem is crucial.
·       The role demands refined communication and training skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively across diverse teams. Building rapport and relationships with peers and end-users is vital, as is the ability to interface amicably with business partners showcasing an understanding of the business process that agency supports is crucial.
·       Analytical mindset and problem-solving skills to troubleshoot issues, optimize processes, and implement automation solutions will enable the role to create an immediate impact.
·       AWS Certified Solution Architect Professional and at least one of AWS Specialty certification (networking or security) are preferred qualifications for executing tasks on this role

Trillium has been recruiting and placing clerical and office professionals for over 30 years. From Fortune 100 companies to small businesses, our philosophy remains the same: to achieve excellence by providing quality employees with an uncompromising level of service. We believe in honesty, integrity, and a simple philosophy of providing value to our customers and our employees. We strive to be unsurpassed in the recruitment and placement of professionals. Trillium is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Trillium offers a comprehensive benefit package that includes the ability to participate in health insurance and retirement plans, paid holidays, state required leave, and vacation days, if applicable. Trillium’s offerings are dependent on the state in which the assignment is located, length of time worked, and may change depending on assignment. Benefit packages for direct hire placements vary based on the client company.

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