Enterprise Architect

CFS

Madison, WI

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$115,000–$132,000
SKILLS
Amazon Web Services (AWS), Cloud Architecture, Cloud Computing, Compensation and Benefits, Computer Architecture, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, Cost Control, Dental Insurance, DevOps, Docker, Documentation, Enterprise Architecture, Identity Data Management, Insurance, Mentoring, Microservices, Performance Management, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Requirements Management, Resource Utilization, Security Architecture, Team Player, Technical Leadership, Threat Modeling, Vision Plan
LOCATION
Madison, WI
POSTED
1 day ago

Enterprise Cloud Architect | Contract-to-Hire | No Sponsorship Available

ABOUT OUR CLIENT

  • Mid-sized insurance company undergoing significant digital transformation
  • Multi-cloud enterprise environment with focus on AWS
  • Strong emphasis on architecture governance, security, and modern development practices
  • Collaborative culture with opportunities to mentor and lead technical initiatives

BENEFITS & COMPENSATION

  • Compensation: Up to $132,000 per year
  • PTO: Competitive time off package
  • Retirement: 401(k) plan available
  • Medical: Health, vision, and dental plans available for individuals and families

RESPONSIBILITIES FOR THE ENTERPRISE CLOUD ARCHITECT

  • Design and implement scalable, secure cloud infrastructure solutions aligned with business objectives and enterprise architecture principles
  • Partner with business stakeholders, development teams, and vendors to translate requirements into multi-cloud solutions
  • Lead security and compliance initiatives including threat modeling, IAM strategy, and implementation of security controls
  • Establish and maintain architecture governance processes, standards documentation, and peer review practices
  • Optimize cloud performance, cost management, and resource utilization across the enterprise
  • Mentor developing architects and communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE FOR THE ENTERPRISE CLOUD ARCHITECT

  • Hands-on cloud solution architecture experience with strong focus on AWS platform design and implementation
  • Working with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation
  • Deep expertise in containerization and orchestration using Kubernetes and Docker
  • Strong background in cloud security, networking, identity and access management, and zero-trust principles
  • Experience with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, serverless computing, and microservices architecture
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect or equivalent cloud certifications preferred

Timing is everything. Whether you are aggressively in a job search or simply passive and looking for the ideal position, we would like to have the chance to share our opportunities with you. We specialize in placement of IT professionals. Please contact me for more information about this role as well as other opportunities.


MaxSalary: USD132000
MinSalary: USD115000

About the Company

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CFS

Founded by CPA firms in 1994, Creative Financial Staffing has spent over 30 years helping job seekers and employers succeed. In fall 2025, we rebranded as CFS—a name that reflects our full range of expertise while staying true to the trusted company you know.

CFS is the industry’s leading employee-owned staffing firm, connecting top talent in accounting, finance, technology, and human resources. We provide skilled professionals on both a temporary and permanent basis across diverse industries, leveraging our extensive network to match the right people with the right opportunities.

Our dedication to excellence extends to our award-winning culture, recognized repeatedly for growth, recruiting, workplace environment, and employee support. Honors include Forbes’ “America’s Best Recruiting and Temporary Staffing Firms,” Staffing Industry Analysts’ top U.S. staffing rankings, FlexJobs’ Top 100 Companies for Remote and Hybrid Work, Top Workplaces USA, Newsweek’s Best Practices awards, and more.

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Financial Services
FOUNDED
1994
WEBSITE
http://www.cfstaffing.com/