Title: Domain Lead - Cloud & Applications - M&A
Duration: 12 months, potential extension
Start: ASAP
Location: Hybrid - Remote + approximately 25-50% travel depending on assigned integration
Current Integration Locations: Ohio, Texas, Connecticut
Candidate Location: Must reside in Eastern or Central Time, ideally near a major airport
Overview
Client is seeking senior Cloud & Applications Domain Leads to own cloud and application integration activities across Quanta's acquisition program.
The finalized technical JD is still being developed. The target candidate is a senior cloud/application engineer or architect with strong experience assessing inherited application environments and executing application and cloud migrations within M&A or large-scale transformation programs.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead discovery of acquired-company cloud and application environments.
- Inventory applications, hosting models, infrastructure dependencies, integrations, databases, authentication dependencies, vendors, and business owners.
- Perform application rationalization and dependency mapping.
- Determine migration, consolidation, remediation, retirement, or coexistence strategies.
- Develop target-state cloud/application architecture.
- Lead application and workload migrations into enterprise-standard environments.
- Coordinate Azure/cloud migration and application modernization activities where applicable.
- Identify dependencies across identity, networking, M365, infrastructure, security, databases and business processes.
- Develop migration sequencing, testing, validation, cutover, rollback, and stabilization plans.
- Coordinate application owners, business stakeholders, vendors, and technical teams.
- Remain hands-on enough to troubleshoot migration and integration issues.
- Lead small teams/resources supporting the application workstream.
- Create reusable migration runbooks, dependency maps and integration patterns.
Target Experience
- Strong hands-on cloud/application architecture or engineering background.
- Proven application migration/integration experience.
- M&A integration experience strongly preferred.
- Azure strongly preferred; AWS/GCP experience beneficial.
- Application rationalization and dependency mapping.
- Experience assessing inherited or poorly documented application estates.
- SaaS, COTS and custom enterprise application environments.
- Application integrations, APIs and authentication dependencies.
- Cloud migration and workload migration experience.
- Understanding of infrastructure, networking and identity dependencies.
- Experience leading applications through discovery, design, migration, cutover and stabilization.
- Consulting/client-facing delivery experience strongly preferred.