Cloud Solutions Architect - Full time role - REMOTE role but Need someone local in AZ - No Visa Sponsorship
Cloud Solutions Architect Location: Arizona (AZ), USA REMOTE ROLE Type: Full-Time Salary: $110,000 – $140,000 annually Job Overview We are seeking a skilled Cloud Solutions Architect to design, implement, and support hybrid cloud environments across public and private platforms. This role will focus on delivering scalable, secure, and high-performing cloud solutions while supporting both pre-sales activities (25%) and service delivery (75%). The ideal candidate will have strong experience across Microsoft cloud technologies, OpenStack, VMware, and networking fundamentals, with the ability to engage both technical teams and business stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and architect hybrid cloud solutions across public and private cloud environments.
- Lead service delivery efforts, including implementation, migration, and optimization of cloud solutions.
- Provide pre-sales technical support, including solution design, client presentations, and technical consultations.
- Architect and support Microsoft cloud solutions, including identity and collaboration platforms.
- Work with engineering teams to deploy and manage OpenStack and VMware-based private cloud environments.
- Ensure scalability, security, and high availability of cloud infrastructure.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to align technical solutions with business requirements.
- Provide guidance on best practices, cost optimization, and cloud strategy.
Required Skills & Experience Public Cloud
- Strong experience with Microsoft Azure, M365, and Entra ID (Azure AD)
- Familiarity with AWS and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) (nice to have)
Private Cloud
- Hands-on experience with OpenStack components (e.g., Glance, Nova, Neutron, Cinder)
- Strong experience with VMware technologies (vSphere/ESXi, vSAN)
Networking
- Solid understanding of L2/L3 networking concepts and routing protocols
Operating Systems
- Experience with both Windows and Linux environments
Additional Skills
- Experience with Veeam or similar backup solutions (nice to have)
- Strong problem-solving and architectural design skills
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
Role Breakdown
- 25% Pre-Sales Support: Solution design, client engagement, technical presentations
- 75% Service Delivery: Implementation, migration, and ongoing support
Why Join Us?
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge hybrid cloud projects
- Exposure to enterprise-level infrastructure and architecture
- Collaborative and growth-focused environment
Thanks & Best Regards Piyush Sharma Recruitment eMail: [email protected] | www.ishift.net 7014 East Camelback Road, Suite 1452 Scottsdale, Arizona 85251 Apply tot his job Apply To this Job