PRINCIPAL, CLOUD ARCHITECT
Company: DaVita Inc.
Location: Chicago
Posted on: October 25, 2024
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Job Description:
Responsibilities
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Define and drive the cloud architecture strategy and roadmap,
aligning it with business objectives and technology trends. Provide
insights and recommendations for optimizing cloud adoption and
usage.
Lead the design and implementation of cloud architecture solutions,
considering scalability, reliability, security, and cost
optimization. Develop architecture frameworks, design patterns, and
standards.
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to the cloud architecture
team and other technical stakeholders. Serve as a subject matter
expert on cloud technologies, industry best practices, and emerging
trends.
Evaluate different cloud platforms (such as AWS, Azure, Google
Cloud) and recommend the most suitable platform based on technical
and business requirements. Develop strategies for multi-cloud and
hybrid cloud scenarios.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement
integration strategies between cloud-based systems and existing
enterprise systems. Ensure seamless connectivity, data flow, and
interoperability.
Define and enforce cloud security controls, ensuring adherence to
security frameworks, compliance requirements, and industry best
practices. Lead cloud security assessments and audits.
Identify and implement measures to optimize the performance and
scalability of cloud-based systems, including network architecture,
database design, and application performance tuning.
Develop cost optimization strategies, analyzing cloud usage and
costs to identify opportunities for optimization, resource
right-sizing, and automation. Implement tools and processes for
monitoring and optimizing cloud spend.
Collaborate with stakeholders at all levels, including business
leaders, IT teams, and external partners, to align cloud
architecture with business goals and foster technical innovation.
Provide clear and effective communication on technical matters.
Stay informed about emerging technologies, cloud trends, and best
practices. Lead innovation initiatives, driving the adoption of new
technologies and approaches to enhance cloud architecture.
Experience & Education
Masters/bachelor's degree in information & computer science,
Statistics or a quantitative discipline in science.
12+ years of cloud and automation experience in Azure and
automation tools.
6+ years' experience working in Automation and DevOps.
6+ years' experience with Scripting languages for Azure (ARM, CLI,
PowerShell, Terraform, etc).
5+ years of architecture design, implementation, and support of
highly distributed setups (ensure high availability and
reliability).
3+ years of experience in migrating on-premises workloads to the
public cloud.
Technical Skills & Competencies
Relevant certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect -
Professional, Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect
Expert.
Extensive experience in cloud architecture design and
implementation, with a deep understanding of major cloud service
providers (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
Strong expertise in designing scalable, highly available, and
secure cloud solutions across various architecture patterns and
services.
Proficiency in infrastructure as code tools (such as Terraform or
CloudFormation), scripting languages (such as Python), and
automation frameworks.
Experience with containerization technologies (such as Docker and
Kubernetes), microservices architecture, and serverless computing
is preferred.
Strong leadership skills with the ability to influence and inspire
technical teams and stakeholders.
Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management
skills.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a focus on
delivering innovative and effective cloud solutions.
Proven track record of leading and delivering complex, large-scale
cloud architecture projects.
Ability to balance strategic thinking with tactical execution in a
fast-paced and dynamic environment.
Demonstrated commitment to continuous learning, staying up to date
with industry advancements, and applying them to cloud architecture
design and implementation.
What we can do for you:
At JLL, we make sure that you become the best version of yourself
by helping you realise your full potential in a fully
entrepreneurial and inclusive work environment. If you harbour
passion for learning and adapting new technologies, JLL will
continuously provide you with platforms to enrich your technical
domains. We will empower your ambitions through our dedicated Total
Rewards Program, competitive pay and benefits package. It's no
surprise that JLL has been recognized by the Ethisphere Institute
as one of the 2019 World's Most Ethical Companies for the 12th
consecutive year.
Apply today!
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