Cloud Infrastructure Architect @Chicago, IL (Onsite) :: FTE Only

Chicago 9 days agoFull-time External
Negotiable
Job Title: Cloud Infrastructure Architect Location – Chicago, IL (Onsite) Fulltime Job Description Must Have Technical/Functional Skills Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) Exadata,Linux ,solaris Virtualization and containerization (VMware, Docker, Kubernetes) Networking, storage, and server technologies Infrastructure automation and scripting (Python, Bash, PowerShell) Roles & Responsibilities • Architecture & Design • Design and document scalable infrastructure solutions (on-prem, cloud, hybrid). • Define infrastructure standards, patterns, and best practices. • Evaluate and recommend new technologies and tools. • Engineering & Implementation • Lead the deployment and configuration of servers, storage, networking, and cloud services. • Automate infrastructure provisioning using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation. • Ensure integration with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices. • Operations & Optimization • Monitor system performance and implement improvements. • Ensure high availability, disaster recovery, and business continuity planning. • Manage capacity planning and cost optimization, especially in cloud environments. • Collaboration & Leadership • Work closely with software engineering, security, and operations teams. • Provide mentorship to junior engineers and contribute to knowledge sharing.