Senior Cloud Architect - ITS-OPS-TechSrvs in Galveston, Texas at University of Texas Medical Branch
Job Description
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelors degree or equivalent in a related field and five (5) years of related experience. Experience in architecture, design, implementation, and/or support of highly distributed applications.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Ten (10) years of cloud-based architecture experience.
- Extensive experience with Terraform and/or GitHub software tools.
- An Azure certification is highly desirable.
Job Summary:
Works independently to maintain a robust architecture that supports a hybrid cloud infrastructure, including migration, design and technology management for the Academic Enterprise and Information Technology Services
Job Duties:
The Senior Cloud Architect is responsible for the design, administration, governance, security, and operational management of the University of Texas Health Intelligence Platform (UT-HIP) Azure cloud environment. This position serves as the technical lead for cloud infrastructure and platform services, ensuring the availability, security, scalability, compliance, and cost-effectiveness of Azure resources supporting UT-HIP initiatives.
Manage cloud deployments of internally developed applications
Monitor technology evolution and recommend improvements to the cloud platform
Design and develop cloud-native applications
Communicate with cloud service providers and other third-party systems
Design effective workflow approval process between entities and departments
Assists with strategic planning with short- and long-term roadmaps
Manage security protocols as dictated by Associate VP, Information Security
Monitor cost of data files and services as new programs, services, and strategies are implemented
Collaborate with departments and leadership across UTMB for data and data sharing
Ensure cloud applications work and communicate with each other
Monitor performance of the cloud services to ensure they are performing according to business objectives
Structure a disaster recovery plan and adapt the plan on an annual basis
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Cloud computing
Azure
Terraform
Infrastructure as Code
Salary Range:
Actual salary commensurate with experience.
Work Schedule:
8 am to 5 pm, and as needed on occasion.
Equal Employment Opportunity
UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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