ONLY W2/1099 Candidates may apply: Cloud Architect (12-15 Yrs Exp/AWS/Azure/Terraform/Public Cloud): 1+ Yr Project Columbia SC: Remote + 3 Days/Month Onsite: $ 134/hr 1099/$ 124/hr W2

Required skills

·       10 years infrastructure, systems engineering, DevOps, or architecture

·       8+ years technical architecture

·       5-7 years AWS (IAM, Organizations, Networking Architectures, Cost Mgmt controls, etc.)

·       3-5 years Azure  (RBAC, Azure AD, Networking Architectures, Cost Mgmt controls, etc.)

·       3-7 years enterprise cloud architecture or governance

·       3-5 years Terraform and infrastructure as a code

·       3-5 years cloud migrations and platform operations

·       3+ years technical leadership and knowledge transfer

·       Public Cloud infrastructure expertise

Preferred Skills

·       Expertise in Terraform infrastructure as code, understanding of scaling technologies and solutions, experience with AWS or other clouds, familiarity with Kubernetes, Docker, or other container platforms, security, penetration testing and threat detection tools, and experience wServiceNow, Datadog, Dome9, and/or Aviatrix.

·       Background in DevOps, Software Development, Site Reliability, or Systems Engineering. 

·       Experience with configuration management and continuous deployment.

Required Education:

Bachelor''''s degree in computer science or information systems and 8+ years of technical architecture experience and relevant hands-on engineering.

Required / Preferred Certifications:

AWS and\or Azure certifications preferred

First week on site to get acclimated to team.  After that, consultant should plan 3 days per month onsite.  Remainer of time is remote. Onsite cadence will be scheduled with the manager after start.