About the role

  • Cloud Solutions Architect overseeing Azure solutions and cloud migration initiatives. Collaborating across IT teams to design and govern effective architecture strategies.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as visionary and strategist for solution product areas associated with Azure.
  • Provides consultation to application owners, business partners and peer groups regarding long and short-range architecture solutions to meet business objectives.
  • Recommends solutions and develops business case alternatives that anticipate the future direction of the business, business drivers and technology strategy in context of cloud solutions
  • Aligns new solutions to the current architectural principles regarding standards and integration in the organization.
  • Lead cloud modernization and migration initiatives (e.g., App Gateway V1→V2, Azure SQL, Fabric), ensuring scalable, cost‑effective, and reusable solution designs.
  • Partnering with other IT teams to define and govern cloud networking strategy, including Private Endpoints, DNS patterns, and segmentation models.
  • Drive architecture governance, roadmaps, platform standards, guardrails, and futurization workshops, incorporating Microsoft best practices and reference architectures.
  • Produce high‑quality reference architectures and Lucid diagrams that translate requirements into clear, actionable designs.
  • Balance the functional and nonfunctional requirements with necessary compromises while maintaining project scope.
  • Mentor and guide less experienced associates, while owning and strengthening the technical relationship with Microsoft.

Requirements

  • Typically requires a Bachelor's degree in computer science, information-technology, engineering, system analysis or a related study
  • 5+ years of cloud infrastructure experience, Azure preferred
  • Must have experience in at least two IT solution development disciplines, including technical or infrastructure architecture, network management, application development, middleware, database management or cloud development
  • Insurance knowledge a plus [OR] equivalent level of education and experience
  • Experience with the entire Software Development Lifecycle from Analysis to Deployment of Software/Apps.
  • Experience working with various technology stacks across frontend and backend including databases.
  • Knowledge of various aspects of an enterprise technology architecture like business, information, data, network and security.
  • Contributor towards information technology principles and processes definition and implementation.
  • Knowledge of financial models and budgeting.
  • Understanding and knowledge of IT service management (ITSM) and Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL).
  • Knowledge and understanding of different scripting languages (PowerShell, Python, etc)
  • Understanding and knowledge of IT standards and controls.
  • Excellent understanding of application development methodologies and infrastructure and network architecture.
  • Understanding and knowledge of Business domain.
  • Experience analyzing and resolving moderately complex, cross-system issues.
  • Excellent analytical, planning, organizational and technical and skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work with developers in an in-and-out outsourced environment.

Benefits

  • Annual bonus plans
  • Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP)
  • 401(k) — automatic 3% company contribution
  • Annual 401k and ESOP profit-sharing contributions (Up to 15% of eligible earnings)
  • Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
  • Paid volunteer time off (VTO) to support our communities
  • Parental and family care leave
  • Flexible & hybrid work arrangements
  • Fitness center discounts and free virtual fitness platform
  • Employee assistance program
  • Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits
  • Flexible spending and health savings accounts
  • 2x base salary for group life and AD&D insurance
  • Voluntary life, critical illness, & accident insurance for purchase
  • Short-term and long-term disability benefits
  • Training & certification opportunities
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Education bonuses

Job title

Cloud Solutions Architect

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

$127,088 - $185,231 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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