Public Cloud Architect - REMOTE

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PUBLIC CLOUD ARCHITECT - REMOTE (US) – based in Austin, Texas (US-TX), United States. The role is fully remote throughout the US but requires support for Central Time Zone working hours (8 am‑5 pm).

• Must be a U.S. citizen or Green Card holder.
• An FBI CJIS Background Check is administered every 12 months.
• Position is targeted to start in May 2026.

As a Public Cloud Architect you will shape multi‑cloud strategy, design advanced, scalable, and secure reference architectures across Azure, AWS, GCP, and OCI. You will lead cross-functional efforts to integrate key technologies such as Apptio Cloudability, Service Now, Cyber Ark, Appgate, Git Hub, Terraform, Prometheus, Grafana, and Mule Soft. This highly technical role emphasizes reusable strategic cloud patterns, automation, and efficient cloud adoption and governance at scale.

• Reference Architecture Development
  Design and maintain cloud‑native reference architectures for Azure, AWS, GCP, and OCI, aligned with enterprise security, scalability, compliance, and operational requirements. Develop and publish end‑to‑end solution blueprints for IaaS, PaaS, containerised, and serverless workloads. Incorporate Zero Trust and Privileged Access Management principles within architectures. Collaborate with application teams, Dev Ops, security, and operations to promote consistent architectural practices across clouds.
• Multi‑Cloud Integration and Automation
  Design and implement integrations between Apptio Cloudability and Service Now via RESTful APIs for cost management, chargeback, and reporting automation. Implement Cyber Ark for credential management and Appgate SDP for secure access control. Implement IBM Turbonomic for capacity resilience and integrate with Service Now. Establish and enforce standards for using Git Hub as source control for Terraform‑based IaC deployments.
• Observability and Monitoring Architecture
  Deploy and configure Prometheus and Grafana for full‑stack observability across cloud workloads. Integrate observability tooling with Mule Soft APIs for performance monitoring and alerting.
• Governance, Security, and Best Practices
  Define architectural standards and cloud governance models, including tagging, policy enforcement, and Fin Ops. Advocate and implement Dev Sec Ops  practices across all cloud environments. Evaluate new cloud services, tools, and industry trends to ensure modern, future‑proven architectures.
• Documentation and Enablement
  Produce and maintain detailed technical documentation, runbooks, and architecture diagrams. Conduct workshops and knowledge‑sharing sessions with technical teams and business stakeholders.

• 7+ years of experience in cloud architecture roles with deep expertise in at least two public cloud providers (Azure, AWS, GCP, and/or OCI).
• Experience designing reference architectures used across large enterprise environments.
• Hands‑on expertise in at least one of the following:
  Apptio Cloudability (highly preferred) and Service Now integration (via API);
  Cyber Ark and Appgate implementation;
  Git Hub and Terraform in IaC pipelines;
  Prometheus, Grafana, and Mule Soft.
• Experience with in security, compliance, identity, and/or network architecture in public cloud.
• Experience with REST APIs and automation tooling.

• Cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Solutions Architect Pro, Azure Architect Expert, GCP Professional Cloud Architect, OCI Architect).
• Experience in multi‑cloud Fin Ops and cloud cost governance.
• Familiarity with enterprise architecture frameworks such as TOGAF or Zachman.

• Strategic thinker with attention to technical detail.
• Passion for developing reusable frameworks and automation.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Collaborative mindset with a focus on enablement and mentorship.

As a Public Cloud Architect, you will influence the core of our cloud transformation strategy by building…