Support day-to-day operations and cloud migration initiatives as the organization transitions to a managed cloud broker model. Location - Columbia SC - Remote position with 1 week req Onsite and 3 days per month onsite in Columbia, SC.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Columbia, SC (Remote)
Salary
$85–$95 Per Hour
Description
Role - Security Architect
Location - Columbia SC - Remote position with 1 week req Onsite and 3 days per month onsite in Columbia, SC.
Duration - 12+ Months
Scope of the Project
Support day-to-day operations and cloud migration initiatives as the organization transitions to a managed cloud broker model.
Assist with the migration of infrastructure and applications to AWS and Microsoft Azure cloud environments.
Ensure operational stability and continuity of shared cloud services across AWS and Azure platforms.
Collaborate with internal teams to build, manage, and optimize enterprise cloud infrastructure.
Daily Duties & Responsibilities
Perform system administration, automation, and development activities for the Cloud Management Platform (CMP).
Partner with DTO and customer teams to plan and execute migrations to the organization's cloud infrastructure.
Maintain and support shared cloud services across AWS and Azure environments.
Automate cloud infrastructure deployment and management using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices.
Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize cloud platform performance and reliability.
Support enterprise cloud governance, security, and operational best practices.
Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and knowledge transfer to team members.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful cloud adoption and migration.
Required Skills & Experience
(Relevant experience should be clearly documented on the resume.)
10+ years of experience in:
Infrastructure Engineering
Systems Engineering
DevOps
Solution/Cloud Architecture
8+ years of experience in Technical Architecture.
5 7 years of hands-on AWS experience, including:
IAM (Identity & Access Management)
AWS Organizations
Networking Architectures
Cost Management and Governance
Public Cloud Infrastructure
3 5 years of hands-on Microsoft Azure experience, including:
Azure RBAC
Azure Active Directory (Azure AD)
Networking Architectures
Cost Management and Governance
3 7 years of Enterprise Cloud Architecture or Cloud Governance experience.
3 5 years of experience with:
Terraform
Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
3 5 years of Cloud Migration and Cloud Platform Operations experience.
3+ years providing technical leadership, mentoring, and knowledge transfer.
Strong expertise supporting Public Cloud infrastructure environments.
Preferred Skills
Expert-level experience with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
Experience designing scalable cloud architectures and solutions.
Hands-on experience with AWS and/or other public cloud platforms.
Experience with container technologies, including:
Kubernetes
Docker
Other container orchestration platforms
Knowledge of cloud security, penetration testing, and threat detection tools.