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Lead Cloud Architect

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Citi

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Location:
United States, Irving

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Category:
IT - Software Development

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Contract Type:
Employment contract

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Salary:

Not provided

Job Description:

The Lead Cloud Architect, VP is a strategic professional who stays abreast of developments within own field, develops technology road maps, provides technical leadership, translates complex business problems into technical solutions, and recommends innovative technologies while working within the banking industry.

Job Responsibility:

  • Executes the architectural vision for all IT systems through major, complex IT architecture projects
  • ensures that architecture conforms to enterprise blueprints
  • develops technology road maps, while keeping up-to-date with emerging technologies, and recommends business directions based on these technologies
  • provides technical leadership and is responsible for developing components of, or the overall systems design
  • translates complex business problems into sound technical solutions
  • reviews system, solution, application, infrastructure and data architectures, document findings, make recommendations and support implementation
  • reviews new and existing third-party products and tools for fitness for purpose based on functional and non-functional requirements, and technology strategy
  • makes product and tool recommendations based on functional and non-functional requirements, and technology strategy
  • performs other job duties and functions as assigned

Requirements:

  • 5 or more years of relevant experience in System Design and/or Cloud Technologies is required
  • demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication
  • proven influencing and relationship management skills
  • proven analytical skills
  • strong communication skills, with the capability to advise on engineering topics at both a technical & executive level
  • architecture experience in Citi or other related banking industry role is a plus
  • ability to work in a matrix environment and partner with virtual team
  • experience of cloud-native architectures and delivery of such solutions using microservice patterns
  • experience in Agile and DevOps approaches – e.g. continuous integration, test automation, frequent releases, containerization
  • understanding of HTTP and REST based architectures
  • knowledge of datastore technologies – relational, non-relational - such as ORaaS, MongoDB, Redis, Couchbase
  • knowledge of BareMetal Kubernetes/OpenShift deployments
  • experience with modern platform-as-a-service operating models
  • API design/development including underlying technologies, Domain-Driven Design, and micro-services development
  • an understanding of, and ideally experience with, cloud hosting providers and containerization technologies
  • exposure to Security concepts and technologies related to authentication, authorization, encryption, data protection, threat prevention, and S-SDLC best practices

Nice to have:

  • Architecture experience in Citi or other related banking industry role
  • exposure to Security concepts and technologies related to authentication, authorization, encryption, data protection, threat prevention, and S-SDLC best practices
What we offer:
  • Competitive employee benefits
  • medical, dental & vision coverage
  • 401(k)
  • life, accident, and disability insurance
  • wellness programs
  • paid time off packages including vacation, sick leave, and paid holidays
  • discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards
  • Citi employee benefits outlined at citibenefits.com

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 01, 2025

Expiration:
July 31, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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