Cloud Architect

CGI

$100K — $223K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Extensive experience in cloud architecture and Azure cloud migration.
  • Proficiency in Azure services, specifically Databricks.
  • Strong problem solving and debugging skills in a cloud environment.
  • Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and communicate with stakeholders.
  • Understanding of security best practices and compliance requirements in cloud environments.
  • Commitment to staying updated with the latest Azure technologies and industry trends.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement cloud strategies aligning with business goals.
  • Assess existing infrastructure and applications for cloud readiness.
  • Design scalable, secure, and efficient cloud architectures on Azure.
  • Lead the migration of applications and databases to Azure Cloud.
  • Optimize cloud resources for cost efficiency and performance.
  • Ensure cloud solutions adhere to security best practices and compliance requirements.
  • Implement monitoring and alerting systems for high availability.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • Comprehensive insurance options
  • 401(k) matching contributions and share purchase plan
  • Paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick time
  • Paid parental leave
  • Learning opportunities and tuition assistance
  • Wellness and well-being programs
Full Job Description
Cloud Architect

Category: Architecture

Main location: United States, Florida, Jacksonville

Position ID:J0626-2360

Employment Type: Full Time

Position Description:

As a Cloud Architect on our team, you'll work in a highly collaborative environment to provide expertise in designing, developing, and executing solutions to enhance the quality of IT products and services.

This role is located in Jacksonville, FL in a hybrid working environment.

Your future duties and responsibilities:

. Develop and implement cloud strategies that align with business goals and objectives.
. Assess existing infrastructure and applications to determine cloud readiness and migration paths.
. Design scalable, secure, and efficient cloud architectures on Azure.
. Create detailed architectural diagrams and documentation for cloud solutions.
. Lead the migration of applications and databases to Azure Cloud, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations.
. Develop migration plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and risk management.
. Work closely with cross functional teams, including developers, data engineers, and IT staff, to ensure successful migration and integration.
. Communicate effectively with stakeholders to provide updates and gather requirements.
. Optimize cloud resources for cost efficiency and performance.
. Implement monitoring and alerting systems to ensure high availability and reliability.
. Ensure cloud solutions adhere to security best practices and compliance requirements.
. Implement identity and access management, encryption, and other security measures.
. Stay updated with the latest Azure technologies and industry trends.
. Identify opportunities for process improvements and automation in cloud operations.
. Provide technical support and troubleshooting for cloud related issues.
. Develop and maintain disaster recovery and business continuity plans.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role:

. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
. Extensive experience in cloud architecture and Azure cloud migration.
. Proficiency in Azure services, including Databricks.
. Strong problem solving and debugging skills in a cloud environment.
. Ability to work effectively with cross functional teams and communicate with stakeholders.
. Understanding of security best practices and compliance requirements cloud in environments.
. Commitment to staying updated with the latest Azure technologies and industry trends.
. Desired qualifications/non essential skills required.

Desired Qualifications

. Experience with big data technologies.
. Familiarity with data warehousing concepts.
. Experience in financial services, banking conversions, or large transformation programs
. Familiarity with ERP, banking, or payment platforms
. Experience supporting treasury system implementations, upgrades, or integrations
. Knowledge of regulatory, audit, or internal control requirements related to treasury operations
. Experience working in Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid delivery environments
. Familiarity with treasury reporting, reconciliation, and operational readiness activities

CGI anticipates accepting applications for this position through June 30, 2026.
This role is located in Jacksonville, FL in a hybrid working environment.

Other Information:
CGI is required by law in some jurisdictions to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. The determination of this range includes various factors not limited to skill set, level, experience, relevant training, and licensure and certifications. To support the ability to reward for merit based performance, CGI typically does not hire individuals at or near the top of the range for their role. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range for this role in the U.S. is $100,800.00 $223,200.00.
CGI's benefits are offered to eligible professionals on their first day of employment to include:
. Competitive compensation
. Comprehensive insurance options
. Matching contributions through the 401(k) plan and the share purchase plan
. Paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick time
. Paid parental leave
. Learning opportunities and tuition assistance
. Wellness and Well being programs

Skills:
  • Amazon CloudFront
  • Azure
  • Big Data,Analytics&Operations
  • Cloud architecture
  • Databricks
  • DevOps

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