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Cloud Solutions Architect III
Location: Austin, TX 78751 (Hybrid, On Site & Remote)
Pay Rate:$93.33 per hour
Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Duration: September 1, 2026 through August 31, 2027
Build the Future of Enterprise Cloud Solutions
Our client is seeking an experienced Cloud Solutions Architect III to lead the design, implementation, and support of enterprise cloud platforms in a highly regulated, multi cloud environment. This is an exciting opportunity to work with cutting edge cloud technologies, AI platforms, and enterprise data solutions while helping modernize critical government systems.
This role is ideal for a senior cloud professional with deep expertise in Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), enterprise AI technologies, cloud infrastructure, data platforms, and cloud operations.
What You'll Do
As a Cloud Solutions Architect, you will:
- Design, implement, and support enterprise cloud architecture across Azure and Google Cloud Platform.
- Lead cloud infrastructure initiatives supporting mission critical applications and data platforms.
- Architect secure, scalable, and highly available cloud solutions.
- Support enterprise AI platforms including Vertex AI and Gemini.
- Develop monitoring, logging, and alerting strategies using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, GCP Cloud Monitoring, and Logstash.
- Design operational alerting solutions utilizing Twilio for proactive notifications.
- Support enterprise data platforms, data lakes, and analytics environments.
- Administer cloud storage solutions including Blob Storage and Data Lake technologies.
- Support Informatica Intelligent Cloud Services (IICS), Secure Agents, APIs, and cloud integrations.
- Troubleshoot Tier 2 and Tier 3 production issues while maintaining platform stability and reliability.
- Implement cloud security best practices including Identity and Access Management (IAM), least privilege access, audit logging, and compliance controls.
- Collaborate with engineering, infrastructure, security, and business teams to deliver cloud initiatives.
- Participate in architecture planning, cloud governance, automation, and continuous platform improvement.
Required Qualifications
Candidates must have 8+ years of experience with:
- Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
- Enterprise cloud architecture and administration
- Vertex AI, Gemini, or enterprise AI platforms
- Azure Monitor, Azure Log Analytics, and GCP Cloud Monitoring
- Logstash and enterprise logging frameworks
- Blob Storage, Data Lakes, and enterprise storage platforms
- Enterprise data pipelines and analytics platforms
- Informatica Intelligent Cloud Services (IICS)
- APIs and cloud integration patterns
- Identity and Access Management (IAM)
- Network security, audit logging, and regulated cloud environments
- Supporting production cloud platforms and resolving Tier 2/Tier 3 issues
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with any of the following is highly desirable:
- Tableau Cloud
- ArcGIS or geospatial data platforms
- Python or Bash scripting
- CI/CD automation
- Kubernetes (AKS or GKE)
- Docker and containerized applications
- Microservices architecture
- Data mesh architecture
- ETL and ELT frameworks
- Enterprise API integrations
- Cloud automation and serverless technologies
What We're Looking For
The ideal candidate is:
- A strategic cloud architect with strong technical leadership skills
- Experienced designing secure, scalable cloud platforms
- Comfortable working in highly regulated enterprise environments
- An effective communicator who can translate technical concepts into business solutions
- Proactive, analytical, and able to manage complex production environments
- Collaborative and experienced working across infrastructure, engineering, data, and business teams
Why Join This Opportunity?
- Competitive pay at $93.33 per hour
- Long term, 12-month engagement with potential for extension
- Hybrid work environment
- Opportunity to work with cutting edge AI and cloud technologies
- High impact enterprise modernization initiative
- Collaborative and innovative technical team
Apply Today
If you are an experienced Cloud Solutions Architect with expertise in Azure, Google Cloud Platform, enterprise AI, cloud infrastructure, and cloud operations, we encourage you to apply today.
This position requires the ability to work a hybrid schedule in Austin, Texas.
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. Sponsorship is not available for this position, now or in the future.
Throughout the past 35+ years, MMC, one of the most trusted names in workforce management services, has successfully delivered strategic solutions to large and small businesses in numerous industries.
We have built our reputation on partnering with our clients and candidates to achieve the desired results. Our recruiting professionals have extensive experience matching the right candidate, to the right client, for the right position. We provide the best opportunities to the most talented candidates in a multitude of industries.
MMC is a privately owned business with corporate headquarters in Irving, Texas. With 2,000+ employees, working in 40+ states, MMC is able to support all United States locations, and some international locations.
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Benefits with MMC Group
MMC offers health insurance plans for our active candidates on assignment, including:
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Life and disability insurance
- Additional voluntary benefits
Join MMC and enjoy the support of a team that values your well-being, both on and off the job!
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