Cloud Solutions Architect - Full time role - REMOTE role but Need someone local in AZ - No Visa Sponsorship
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Cloud Solutions Architect
๐ Location: Arizona (AZ), USA REMOTE ROLE
๐ผ Type: Full-Time
๐ฐ Salary: $110,000 โ $140,000 annually
Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled Cloud Solutions Architect to design, implement, and support hybrid cloud environments across public and private platforms. This role will focus on delivering scalable, secure, and high-performing cloud solutions while supporting both pre-sales activities (25%) and service delivery (75%).
The ideal candidate will have strong experience across Microsoft cloud technologies, OpenStack, VMware, and networking fundamentals, with the ability to engage both technical teams and business stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
* Design and architect hybrid cloud solutions across public and private cloud environments.
* Lead service delivery efforts, including implementation, migration, and optimization of cloud solutions.
* Provide pre-sales technical support, including solution design, client presentations, and technical consultations.
* Architect and support Microsoft cloud solutions, including identity and collaboration platforms.
* Work with engineering teams to deploy and manage OpenStack and VMware-based private cloud environments.
* Ensure scalability, security, and high availability of cloud infrastructure.
* Collaborate with stakeholders to align technical solutions with business requirements.
* Provide guidance on best practices, cost optimization, and cloud strategy.
Required Skills & Experience
Public Cloud
* Strong experience with Microsoft Azure, M365, and Entra ID (Azure AD)
* Familiarity with AWS and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) (nice to have)
Private Cloud
* Hands-on experience with OpenStack components (e.g., Glance, Nova, Neutron, Cinder)
* Strong experience with VMware technologies (vSphere/ESXi, vSAN)
Networking
* Solid understanding of L2/L3 networking concepts and routing protocols
Operating Systems
* Experience with both Windows and Linux environments
Additional Skills
* Experience with Veeam or similar backup solutions (nice to have)
* Strong problem-solving and architectural design skills
* Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
Role Breakdown
* 25% Pre-Sales Support: Solution design, client engagement, technical presentations
* 75% Service Delivery: Implementation, migration, and ongoing support
Why Join Us?
* Opportunity to work on cutting-edge hybrid cloud projects
* Exposure to enterprise-level infrastructure and architecture
* Collaborative and growth-focused environment
Thanks & Best Regards
Piyush Sharma
Recruitment
eMail: [email protected] | www.ishift.net
7014 East Camelback Road, Suite 1452
Scottsdale, Arizona 85251