Cloud Architect

Ameri Gas

Ameri Gas a Drug Free Workplace. Candidates must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and a criminal background check. Ameri Gas is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Cloud Architect

Location: King Of Prussia, PA 19406
Workplace Environment: Hybrid
Company: Ameri Gas Propane, Inc.
Requisition Number: 28307

The Cloud Services Architect role participates in defining and developing functional end-to-end business solutions, architectural compliance, and technical implementations as it relates to cloud services delivery that brings Ameri Gas businesses forward. This position requires strong experience in cloud services technologies across Amazon (AWS), Azure, Google, and others as necessary.

• Ability to create a well-informed cloud strategy and manage the adoption process.
• Formulate and execute on defined cloud technology vision and direction.
• Continuously refine processes to improve measurable quality.

• Regularly evaluate cloud applications, hardware, and software in support of business growth and demand.
• Develop and organize cloud systems, resources, subscriptions, and platforms.
• Work closely with other IT groups, including IT security, to monitor the company’s cloud privacy.
• Respond to technical issues in a professional and timely manner.
• Offer guidance in infrastructure migration techniques, including bulk application transfers into the cloud.
• Identify optimal cloud architecture solutions to meet strategic business needs.
• Effectively manage and assign projects while supporting the team.
• Actively troubleshoot issues during testing and remediate prior to production launch.
• Test system integrity, implemented designs, application developments, and related infrastructure processes, making improvements as needed.
• Automate operational processes as needed, with accuracy and in compliance with security requirements.
• Assist in establishing Dev Ops team best practices.

• Expert knowledge and certifications in either AWS and/or Microsoft Azure.
• Understanding of hybrid cloud solutions and experience integrating public cloud into traditional hosting/delivery models.
• Experience executing quick technical feasibility and proposed development for moving identified workloads to Azure/AWS.
• Building and recommending a migration approach to lift and shift workloads to Azure/AWS.
• Identity and network integration experience with AWS Direct Connect or Azure Express Route integration and network design (LAN/WAN/Firewalls).
• Thorough background on general infrastructure components.

• 4‑Year/Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience (4 years in lieu of a bachelor’s).
• AWS architecture certification.
• 5‑7 years of experience in IT working with cloud platforms that directly align with the responsibilities for this position.
• Designed, integrated, and deployed complex cloud solutions.
• Strong cloud architecture expertise.

Ameri Gas Propane, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Company does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, disability, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other legally protected class in its practices.

Ameri Gas is a Drug Free Workplace. Candidates must be willing to submit to a pre‑employment drug screen and a criminal background check. Successful applicants shall be required to pass a pre‑employment drug screen as a condition of employment, and if hired, shall be subject to substance abuse testing in accordance with Ameri Gas policies.