Minimum Qualifications:Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a related field and five (5) years of related experience. Experience in architecture, design, implementation, and/or support of highly distributed applications.
Preferred Qualifications:- Ten (10) years of cloud-based architecture experience.
- Extensive experience with Terraform and/or GitHub software tools.
- An Azure certification is highly desirable.
Job Summary:Works independently to maintain a robust architecture that supports a hybrid cloud infrastructure, including migration, design and technology management for the Academic Enterprise and Information Technology Services
Job Duties:The Senior Cloud Architect is responsible for the design, administration, governance, security, and operational management of the University of Texas Health Intelligence Platform (UT-HIP) Azure cloud environment. This position serves as the technical lead for cloud infrastructure and platform services, ensuring the availability, security, scalability, compliance, and cost-effectiveness of Azure resources supporting UT-HIP initiatives.
- Manage cloud deployments of internally developed applications
- Monitor technology evolution and recommend improvements to the cloud platform
- Design and develop cloud-native applications
- Communicate with cloud service providers and other third-party systems
- Design effective workflow approval process between entities and departments
- Assists with strategic planning with short- and long-term roadmaps
- Manage security protocols as dictated by Associate VP, Information Security
- Monitor cost of data files and services as new programs, services, and strategies are implemented
- Collaborate with departments and leadership across UTMB for data and data sharing
- Ensure cloud applications work and communicate with each other
- Monitor performance of the cloud services to ensure they are performing according to business objectives
- Structure a disaster recovery plan and adapt the plan on an annual basis
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:- Cloud computing
- Azure
- Terraform
- Infrastructure as Code
Salary Range:Actual salary commensurate with experience.
Work Schedule:8 am to 5 pm, and as needed on occasion.
