Cloud Solutions Architect

Vintti stands at the forefront of economically advantageous staffing solutions for US businesses. By facilitating partnerships between American companies and Latin American professionals, we offer a pathway to reduced operational costs without sacrificing quality. Our approach enables businesses to reinvest savings into core areas, fostering growth and enhancing overall market competitiveness.

A Cloud Solutions Architect is a strategic role responsible for designing, implementing, and managing cloud-based infrastructure and applications that meet organizational needs. This role involves evaluating cloud service providers, creating cloud strategies, ensuring scalability, and optimizing cost-efficiency. Cloud Solutions Architects work closely with stakeholders to align cloud technology with business objectives, and they often collaborate with devops teams to automate and deploy cloud services. Their expertise in cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud is critical to delivering robust, secure, and efficient cloud solutions.

- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
- 5+ years of experience in cloud architecture and solutions.
- Proficiency with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
- Strong understanding of cloud security principles and best practices.
- Experience with infrastructure as code tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
- Proficiency in scripting languages like Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
- Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
- Strong knowledge of networking concepts, including VPC, VPN, DNS, and firewalls.
- Experience with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipeline implementation.
- Familiarity with monitoring, logging, and alerting tools like CloudWatch, Prometheus, and Grafana.
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively.
- Experience with cost management and optimization in the cloud.
- Understanding of compliance standards and practices, such as ISO, SOC, GDPR, and HIPAA.
- Proven ability to design highly available and disaster recovery architectures.
- Experience with cloud migration projects, including planning and post-migration support.
- Strong documentation skills for creating architectural diagrams and technical documents.
- Previous experience mentoring or providing technical guidance to team members.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert) are preferred.

- Design and implement scalable, secure, and resilient cloud architectures.
- Collaborate with development teams to align solutions with business and technical requirements.
- Evaluate and select appropriate cloud services and tools for projects.
- Develop and maintain infrastructure as code with Terraform or CloudFormation.
- Create architectural diagrams and documentation.
- Perform cost analysis and optimization for cloud resources.
- Ensure adherence to cloud security and compliance best practices.
- Troubleshoot and resolve cloud infrastructure and service-related issues.
- Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting mechanisms.
- Conduct performance testing and tuning of cloud applications and services.
- Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior team members and other stakeholders.
- Stay updated with the latest cloud technologies and industry trends.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver end-to-end cloud solutions.
- Manage cloud migration projects, including planning and execution.
- Perform regular backups and disaster recovery drills.
- Engage with clients or internal stakeholders to gather and translate requirements.
- Automate repetitive tasks to improve efficiency and reduce errors.
- Participate in code reviews and adhere to development best practices.
- Maintain and update cloud governance policies and procedures.
- Provide detailed reports and analysis on cloud environment performance and usage.

The ideal candidate for the Cloud Solutions Architect role will possess a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, complemented by over 5 years of experience in cloud architecture and solutions. Proficiency in leading cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud is essential, along with a strong understanding of cloud security principles and best practices. The candidate should excel in infrastructure as code, using tools like Terraform or CloudFormation, and be adept in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell. Experience with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes, along with a profound knowledge of networking concepts including VPC, VPN, DNS, and firewalls, is crucial. Demonstrated expertise in DevOps practices, CI/CD pipeline implementation, and familiarity with monitoring, logging, and alerting tools are key. The candidate must have strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities, coupled with excellent communication and collaboration skills. A proven ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize tasks effectively, and handle cost management and optimization in the cloud is required. Understanding compliance standards and practices, designing highly available and disaster recovery architectures, and experience with cloud migration projects are vital. With strong leadership and mentoring capabilities, the ideal candidate should also be detail-oriented, proactive, and committed to continuous learning. A customer-focused mindset, high level of integrity, and ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear, understandable language will set the candidate apart. Additionally, relevant certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect or Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert are strongly preferred, showcasing their dedication to professional development and industry excellence.

- Design and implement scalable, secure, and resilient cloud architectures.
- Collaborate with development teams to ensure solutions align with business and technical requirements.
- Evaluate and select appropriate cloud services and tools to meet project needs.
- Develop and maintain infrastructure as code using tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
- Create architectural diagrams and documentation to facilitate understanding and communication.
- Perform cost analysis and optimization for cloud resources.
- Ensure cloud environments adhere to best practices for security and compliance.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to cloud infrastructure and services.
- Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting mechanisms to ensure system reliability.
- Conduct performance testing and tuning of cloud applications and services.
- Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior team members and other stakeholders.
- Stay updated with the latest cloud technologies and industry trends.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver end-to-end cloud solutions.
- Manage cloud migration projects, including planning, execution, and post-migration support.
- Perform regular backups and disaster recovery drills to ensure data integrity and availability.
- Engage with clients or internal stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
- Automate repetitive tasks to improve efficiency and reduce potential for errors.
- Participate in code reviews and adhere to development best practices and standards.
- Maintain and update cloud governance policies and procedures.
- Provide detailed reports and analysis on cloud environment performance and usage.

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
- Proactive and self-driven with a strong work ethic
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
- Strong leadership and mentoring capabilities
- Adaptability to rapidly evolving technologies
- Demonstrated ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects
- Strong decision-making skills under pressure
- Commitment to continuous learning and professional development
- Creative and innovative thinking for solution design
- Customer-focused mindset with a keen understanding of business needs
- High level of integrity and accountability
- Strong collaboration skills with cross-functional teams
- Ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear, understandable language
- Demonstrated commitment to quality and excellence in work
- Resilient and effective at handling challenging situations
- Ability to meet tight deadlines while maintaining high-quality standards
- Enthusiasm for cloud technologies and staying ahead of industry trends

- Competitive salary and bonus structure
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
- Flexible working hours and remote work options
- Professional development and training reimbursement
- Educational assistance and tuition reimbursement
- Life and disability insurance
- Employee wellness programs
- Paid parental leave
- Employee assistance program (EAP)
- Team-building and social events
- Access to the latest tools and technologies
- Opportunities for career advancement
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- Incentives and rewards for outstanding performance
- Commuter benefits
- Company-sponsored community service and volunteer opportunities
- Recognition programs and employee appreciation events