Cloud Computing Application Architect (Remote - US)

Cloud Computing Application Architect (Remote - US)

We are looking for a Cloud Computing Application Architect in the United States to lead the design and deployment of secure, scalable, and modern cloud solutions that advance Public Health data modernization initiatives. The role focuses on guiding cloud migrations, optimizing enterprise applications, and ensuring interoperability across complex systems.

The Cloud Computing Application Architect will mentor teams, apply automation and CI/CD best practices, and research emerging cloud technologies to improve operational efficiency. Strong collaboration across engineering, data, and operational teams is essential to drive success in this fast‑paced, mission‑focused environment.

Accountabilities

• Design, implement, and maintain secure, scalable cloud architectures for Public Health data modernization.
• Architect and deploy enterprise applications and services in AWS and hybrid cloud environments.
• Collaborate with data modernization teams to align cloud strategies with technical standards and mission priorities.
• Lead and advise engineering teams through cloud migrations, environment builds, and modernization initiatives.
• Develop and enforce best practices for security, automation, CI/CD, and infrastructure performance.
• Guide application development using .NET, Entity Framework, and SQL across cloud and on‑premise systems.
• Build and optimize IaaS and PaaS environments, ensuring compliance, reliability, and operational efficiency.
• Research and recommend emerging cloud technologies to enhance scalability and resilience.
• Mentor team members in architecture design, automation, and cloud operations best practices.

Requirements

• Minimum 7 years’ experience designing, configuring, and administering enterprise cloud environments.
• Multi‑cloud expertise in Azure and AWS, with proven cloud architecture deployment experience.
• 4+ years’ experience developing with .NET, Entity Framework, and SQL.
• Proficiency in IaaS and PaaS environments, Linux/Unix systems, and shell scripting.
• Experience with CI/CD and automation tools such as GitHub Actions.
• Strong technical leadership and team mentorship capabilities.
• Familiarity with cloud governance, security best practices, and enterprise data modernization.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (Master’s or equivalent experience preferred).
• Relevant cloud certifications such as AWS Solutions Architect or Azure Solutions Architect Expert are a plus.

Benefits

• Lead cloud modernization initiatives with direct mission impact.
• Mentor and influence engineering teams while shaping cloud strategies.
• Work with cutting‑edge technologies and multi‑cloud environments.
• Opportunity for professional development and career growth.
• Competitive compensation and flexible remote work options.