Cloud Infrastructure Architect Full-time Job

Job Title:Cloud Architect

Start Date:Immediate

Position Type:Full Time

Annual Salary:CAD 200K Base

Location:Remote across Canada

Working Hours:EST

About the Role:

Seeking an experienced Cloud Architect to join a software consulting firm. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of enterprise-scale cloud infrastructure and the ability to design and implement secure, scalable, and compliant solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement multi-account, multi-AZ landing zone infrastructures.

• Ensure the cloud architecture is well-architected and compliant with regulatory standards.

• Collaborate with clients to understand their needs and provide tailored cloud solutions.

• Develop Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform and Python, with CloudFormation as a plus.

• Implement and manage AWS network and security services, including DNS, DHCP, Load Balancer, IAM, KMS, Shield, WAF, and GuardDuty.

• Utilize AWS Security Hub to ensure compliance and data protection.

• Deploy and manage AWS core infrastructure services like EC2, VPC, RDS, S3, and Lambda.

• Automate AWS operations using AWS Systems Manager, AWS CLI, and AWS Step Functions.

• Provide technical leadership and guidance to teams and stakeholders.

Mandatory Skills:

• Extensive hands-on experience with well-architected cloud infrastructures.

• Proven expertise in designing secure, scalable, and regulatory-compliant solutions.

• Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform and Python required; CloudFormation preferred).

• Strong knowledge of AWS network and security services.

• Experience with AWS core infrastructure services.

• Familiarity with AWS operations automation tools.

Qualifications:

 

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.

• AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Professional) or equivalent certification preferred.

• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Vaco Holdings is a leading provider of consulting, managed services and talent solutions. As a global professional services organization, Vaco Holdings is dedicated to supporting and transforming organizations in the core areas of accounting, finance, technology and digital. With a team of over 10,000, operating in more than 100 countries, Vaco Holdings provides business-critical services to a diverse and demanding client base through a distinct portfolio of brands: Vaco specializes in talent solutions, managed services and executive search; MorganFranklin Consulting specializes in finance, technology and business services; Pivot Point Consulting is a Best in KLAS healthcare IT consulting leader; Focus Search Partners specializes in retained and interim executive search services; and BUILT specializes in digital services focused on software, cloud, data and AI solutions. In addition to being named to Inc. magazine’s list of the fastest-growing private companies for the past 17 years, Vaco was named to Newsweek’s America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity and America’s Greatest Workplaces for Remote Work in 2023.