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REQT: Direct Client: Senior Cloud Architect @ Austin, TX – Hybrid – Only Locals

KSN Technologies, Inc.Austin, TX🇺🇸United StatesPosted 26 Aug 2026

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Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Austin, TX, United States
Posted
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DockerMicroservicesETLLogstashTableauAzureBashGoogle CloudHTTPSPython

Job Description

Senior Cloud Architect

Austin, TX – Hybrid – Only Locals

One Year Contract

We are seeking candidates who do not require visa sponsorship, are eligible to work on a W2

 

In person Interviews only

 

Position will be 3 days remote with 2 days (Mon & Wed) required to be onsite at the location listed above. **Subject to change per the hiring team**

Program will only allow candidates who are LOCAL TO THE AUSTIN AREA ONLY (Within 50-mile radius).

Please do not submit candidates who are currently out of state and are planning to move to Texas. Candidates must already reside in Texas.

 

The Cloud architect is responsible for the cloud computing initiatives within an organization and for directing the architectural aspects of a cloud brokering team across all aspects of IT and the business. Responsible for the planning and engineering of an organization's cloud computing infrastructure and applications. Implements and designs hardware and software. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures of cloud technology, including Software as Service (SaaS), Platform as Service (PaaS), or Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS).

 

Supports a regulated, multi-cloud enterprise environment, requiring expertise in data/AI platforms, vendor coordination, monitoring, and 24×7 operations, while ensuring security, compliance, and system reliability.

 

II.  CANDIDATE SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

 

Minimum Requirements:
Candidates that do not meet or exceed the minimum stated requirements (skills/experience) will be displayed to customers but may not be chosen for this opportunity.

Years

Required/Preferred

Experience

8

Required

Multi‑Cloud Platform Expertise (Azure + Google Cloud Platform)

8

Required

GenAI & Enterprise AI Platform Knowledge (Gemini, Vertex AI)

8

Required

Expertise in Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Google Cloud Platform Cloud Monitoring, and logging frameworks to track performance, reliability, and usage.

8

Required

Experience using Logstash for log ingestion, transformation, and integration with Azure Log Analytics for proactive monitoring and alerting

8

Required

Ability to design alerting solutions using Twilio (SMS/voice) for ETL failures and operational notifications.

8

Required

Experience with Blob Storage, Data Lakes, and structured storage systems enabling analytics and AI workloads.

8

Required

Hands-on experience supporting data pipelines, data platforms, and analytics workloads in enterprise environments

8

Required

Experience with Informatica Cloud (IICS), Secure Agents, APIs, and integration patterns, including handling monitoring and integration challenges.

8

Required

Strong implementation of IAM (least privilege), network security, audit logging, and compliance (FedRAMP/regulated env.).

8

Required

Ability to support Tier 2/3 issues, debug logs, resolve platform access issues, and maintain stability in production environments

3

Preferred

Familiarity building and managing Tableau Cloud environments

3

Preferred

Experience integrating ArcGIS or geospatial data systems with cloud data platforms.

3

Preferred

Knowledge of scripting (Python, Bash) and automation (serverless, CI/CD pipelines). [https://ou...essageItem | Outlook]

3

Preferred

Exposure to GKE, AKS, Docker, and microservices architectures.

3

Preferred

Familiarity with data mesh, ETL/ELT architectures, API integrations, and enterprise data standards.

3

Preferred

Strong analytical thinking to assess platform issues, make timely architectural decisions, and drive resolution in high-pressure environments.

3

Preferred

Ability to take end-to-end ownership of platform stability, reliability, and delivery, proactively identifying risks and driving outcomes

2

Preferred

Ability to clearly translate complex technical concepts into business-friendly language and actively engage with stakeholders, leadership, and end users

2

Preferred

Proven ability to lead and coordinate across engineering, data, infrastructure, and business teams, ensuring alignment and delivery of platform initiatives.

 

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