DevOps Solution Architect

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R17416

CLA is a top 10 national professional services firm where
** our purpose is to
* create opportunities
*** every day, for our clients, our people, and our communities through industry-focused wealth advisory, digital, audit, tax, consulting, and outsourcing services. Even with more than 8,500 people, 130 U.S. locations, and a global reach, we promise to know you and help you.

CLA is dedicated to building a  that invites different beliefs and perspectives to the table, so we can truly know and help our clients, communities, and each other.
** Our Perks:
*** Flexible PTO (designed to offer flexible time away for you!)
* Up to 12 weeks paid parental leave
* Paid Volunteer Time Off
* Mental health coverage
* Quarterly Wellness stipend
* Fertility benefits
* Complete list of benefits

CLA is growing and seeking to hire an experienced
** Dev Ops Solution Architect
** to join our talented Information Technology team. The position offers growth, flexibility and a collaborative work environment.

This role leads the architecture, implementation, and continuous improvement of CLA’s Dev Ops capabilities, including CI/CD, infrastructure-as-code, environment automation, and operational readiness for application and platform workloads. As a Dev Ops Solution Architect, you will design scalable delivery patterns, enable stable pre-production environments, oversee reliable releases into production, and champion a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement across development, QA, security, and IT operations teams.

This role combines solution architecture with hands-on Dev Ops engineering leadership across all CLA environments. In addition, this role helps set the strategy and vision for Dev Ops and platform engineering, ensuring secure, repeatable delivery, well-defined standards, and strong monitoring, tooling, and governance.
** How you’ll
* create opportunities
* in this Dev Ops Solution Architect role:
*** Define target-state Dev Ops architecture and reference patterns for build, test, release, and run across application portfolios.
* Partner with product, development, QA, security, and operations stakeholders to translate business and non-functional requirements into delivery and reliability solutions.
* Define architecture and standards for CI/CD pipelines, artifact management, and release automation, including promotion controls, quality gates, deployment strategies (blue/green, canary, feature flags), and rollback.
* Architect and automate environment provisioning using infrastructure-as-code and configuration management; define secure standards for networking, identity, secrets, and configuration across environments.
* Define patterns and operational practices for containerized workloads (Docker, Kubernetes), including ingress, autoscaling, service discovery, and runtime security.
* Implement observability standards (monitoring, logging, tracing, alerting) and SLO/SLI reporting; lead incident response improvements and root-cause analysis to drive remediation through automation and architectural changes.
* Document reference architectures and standards; maintain runbooks, onboarding guides, and reusable pipeline/IaC templates to drive consistent adoption across teams.
* Ensure compliance with organizational policies and regulatory requirements through Dev Sec Ops  practices, secure configurations, evidence collection, and automated controls (including policy-as-code where applicable).
* Provide technical leadership for Dev Ops initiatives by prioritizing architectural work, identifying risks and bottlenecks, and aligning roadmaps across teams and projects.
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* What you will need:

*** 6+ years of relevant experience in Dev Ops, platform engineering, SRE, or cloud engineering, including architecture and delivery leadership.
* Bachelor's degree or a combination of relevant experience and training may be considered in lieu of a degree.
** Technical

Competencies:

*** Strong proficiency with Git-based version control, pull…