Cloud Solution Architect

About the role

The role involves designing, implementing, and evolving Hitachi Vantara’s multi-cloud platform across AWS and GCP. Responsibilities include owning core cloud services, connectivity between cloud and on-premises environments, workload migration strategies, disaster recovery architecture, and multi-cloud networking. Additionally, collaborating with business and product teams to enable AI/ML initiatives by designing cloud environments optimized for training, inference, and data platforms.

Responsibilities

• Own core cloud services, connectivity between cloud and on-premises environments, workload migration strategies, disaster recovery architecture, and multi-cloud networking.
• Collaborate with business and product teams to enable AI/ML initiatives by designing cloud environments optimized for training, inference, and data platforms.
• Mentor engineers and architects, helping drive technical excellence and cloud adoption across the organization.

Requirements

• 10+ years of enterprise IT experience with significant hands-on AWS architecture and engineering expertise.
• Strong experience designing and operating cloud networking solutions including Transit Gateway, Shared VPCs, hybrid connectivity, and multi-cloud architectures.
• Expertise in AWS security, governance, identity, and cost management best practices.
• Experience with Kubernetes and container platforms, including EKS, ECS, and GKE.
• Hands-on experience with GCP, including Organization design, IAM, Shared VPCs, networking, and core platform services.
• Knowledge of serverless and event-driven architectures using services such as API Gateway and Lambda.
• Experience supporting AI/ML cloud platforms and services such as SageMaker, Bedrock, Vertex AI, or similar technologies.

Qualifications

• AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional certification (current); GCP Professional Cloud Architect certification is highly desirable.
• Strong communication, stakeholder management, and mentoring capabilities within globally distributed teams.

Skills

• Enterprise IT experience with AWS and GCP.
• Cloud networking and security expertise.
• Containerization and orchestration skills.
• Experience with AI/ML cloud platforms.
• Effective communication and mentoring skills.

Benefits

Hitachi Vantara offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your holistic health and wellbeing. This includes industry-leading benefits, support, and services that look after your physical, mental, and financial health. Flexible arrangements are available to accommodate your lifestyle and preferences.

Pay

The expected base salary for this position is $120K to $150K, with an expected on-target earnings range of $136k to $170k. The actual pay is determined based on a variety of factors including depth of experience in the practice area.

Schedule

This is a remote position. Candidates must be located within reasonable driving distance of the Denver, Colorado metro area, as periodic in-person team meetings and events will be held locally.