AVP, Cloud Delivery Architect

LPL Financial Holdings, Inc.$123K — $205K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of cloud architecture design experience
  • 5+ years of hands-on AWS deployment expertise
  • 5+ years of experience creating architecture diagrams and documentation
  • 5+ years of experience using Excel for build specifications
  • Proficient in AWS services including EC2, S3, Lambda, and RDS.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with teams to gather and define business and technical requirements
  • Analyze existing infrastructure to understand platform capabilities
  • Act as a subject matter expert on AWS security and architecture
  • Develop new cloud Reference Architectures
  • Engage in application roadmap planning with stakeholders and teams
  • Promote automation and efficiency within cloud deployments
  • Maintain and assess delivery metrics.

Benefits

  • 401K matching
  • Health benefits
  • Employee stock options
  • Paid time off
  • Volunteer time off
Full Job Description
Job Overview:

Seeking an AVP Cloud Delivery Architect for LPL's Infrastructure Solutions Architecture / Engineering organization. The Cloud Delivery Architect will possess technical expertise and engineering skills in AWS, which allows them to be considered a subject matter expert and lead for designing reliable, scalable, and secure AWS technical infrastructure solutions. This individual must be able to work in a fast paced, start up like environment, identify requirements and facilitate implementation, while following appropriate change control and release processes.

Responsibilities:
  • Collaborate with customers/project teams to understand business requirements and capture technical requirements necessary to produce an infrastructure design
  • Perform systems analysis and evaluations on existing application infrastructure to gain knowledge of the technologies and capabilities of the platform
  • Be a subject matter expert in AWS security; identity access management; users, roles, policies, permissions, etc.
  • Be a subject matter expert and be able to provide architectural and engineering guidance for AWS services: focusing on lambda, glue, RDS, step functions, etc.
  • Define and develop new cloud Reference Architectures
  • Participate in application roadmap planning with stakeholders, application teams and engineering groups
  • Contributes to policies, procedures, and standards
  • Collaborate with project team members as part of an agile well-formed team
  • Utilize Jira consistently to track work and provide project status and updates
  • Provide guidance and consultation on infrastructure deployments
  • Performs capacity workload modeling and availability analysis for a variety of platforms and environments.
  • Recommends changes/enhancements for improved systems availability, reliability, and performance.
  • Promote and recommend opportunities for automation and efficiency gains
  • Participates in the creation and maintenance of delivery metrics
  • Execute on multiple efforts in parallel and proactively drive projects forward


What are we looking for?

We want strong collaboratorswho can deliver a world-class client experience. We are looking for people who thrive in a fast-paced environment, are client-focused, team oriented, and are able to execute in a way that encourages creativity and continuous improvement.

Requirements:
  • 5+ years of experience of cloud architecture design
  • 5+ years hands on experience as an AWS subject matter expert deploying applications
  • 5+ years of experience developing architecture diagrams and documentation
  • 5+ years of experience developing / documenting build specifications using Excel
  • 5+ years of designing, and developing utilizing common AWS services like EC2, S3, ECS, EKS, ELB, Any RDS, Streaming (Kafka), Messaging (SQS, ActiveMQ, RabbitMQ), Caching (Redis, Ignite, Redshift, Elasticache), NO-SQL and API Gateway


Core Competencies:
  • Hands on Infrastructure as Code deployments using Terraform
  • Experience utilizing AWS AMI's with Amazon Linux and Windows Server
  • Experience connecting On-Prem Active Directory with AWS services
  • Experience with AWS Network protocols and diagnosing connection-related issues
  • Firewalls Rule Management, Port Translation, Quality of Service, and Network Protocol Routing


Preferences:
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Certifications are a plus (AWS Solutions Architect)
  • Network Security Best Practices and Implementation across diverse technologies and hardware infrastructure.
  • SSL Certificate Requests, Installation and PKI Management
  • Technical Project Management experience a plus


Pay Range:
$123,497.00 - $205,897.00
Actual base salary varies based on factors, including but not limited to, relevant skill, prior experience, education, base salary of internal peers, demonstrated performance, and geographic location. Additionally, LPL Total Rewards package is highly competitive, designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play - such as 401K matching, health benefits, employee stock options, paid time off, volunteer time off, and more. Your recruiter will be happy to discuss all that LPL has to offer!

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