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Senior Director Cloud Architecture

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NTT DATA

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United States , Austin

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Salary:

120000.00 - 220000.00 USD / Year

Job Description:

The Senior Director of Cloud Architecture will lead the cloud strategy and oversee cloud infrastructure design, ensuring secure and scalable operations. The role requires at least 5 years of managerial experience in cloud architecture and expertise in multiple cloud platforms. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a strategic mindset.

Job Responsibility:

  • Strategic Leadership: Oversee and guide every element of cloud systems analysis and strategic planning, covering both Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) and Platform as a Service (PaaS)
  • Define the vision, mission, and objectives for the CCoE, including cloud adoption, migration, and innovation initiatives
  • Architecture & Design: Develop and communicate cloud architecture strategies aligned with enterprise objectives and client delivery needs
  • design secure, scalable, and resilient cloud architectures
  • Governance & Compliance: Oversee governance, audit standards, controls, and processes to monitor and optimize cloud infrastructure
  • ensure adherence to frameworks like CIS, HIPAA, and NIST
  • Review and approve cloud-native tool usage, standardize platform components, and automate deployment processes
  • Technology Oversight: Maintain deep knowledge of cloud products, technologies, and best practices
  • evaluate and implement solutions to meet organizational needs
  • Identify opportunities to modernize systems and integrate new cloud technologies
  • Cross‑Functional Collaboration: Work with stakeholders, vendors, cloud operations, and other service providers to align cloud solutions with business goals
  • Facilitate knowledge sharing and cross-team collaboration
  • Operational Excellence: Establish and manage infrastructure‑as‑code (e.g., Terraform, GitHub, Azure DevOps), champion DevOps best practices, and improve deployment velocity and reliability
  • Cost & Performance Optimization: Forecast and optimize cloud costs
  • improve performance by reducing outages through automation and implementing effective controls
  • Team Leadership: Build, lead, and manage a multidisciplinary team of cloud architects, Terraform developers, FinOps practitioners and DevOps architects
  • Provide technical guidance, mentorship, and performance management for team members

Requirements:

  • Must be a US citizen or Green card holder to proceed with applying
  • 5+ years of managerial experience in cloud architecture, engineering, or IT leadership
  • deep expertise in cloud technologies and architecture
  • 5+ years of experience in cloud architecture with deep expertise in at least two public cloud providers (Azure, AWS, GCP, and/or OCI)
  • 5+ years’ hands-on experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS EC2, S3, RDS, Kubernetes, Lambda) and cloud architecture
  • 5+ years supporting the State of Texas or comparable sized Public Sector organizations
  • Must have experience designing referenced architectures and public cloud deployment patterns used across large enterprise environments

Nice to have:

  • Cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Solutions Architect Pro, Azure Architect Expert, GCP Professional Cloud Architect, OCI Architect)
  • Experience in multi-cloud FinOps and cloud cost governance
  • Familiarity with enterprise architecture frameworks such as TOGAF or Zachman
What we offer:
  • medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • flexible spending or health savings account
  • life and AD&D insurance
  • short- and long-term disability coverage
  • paid time off
  • employee assistance
  • participation in a 401k program with company match
  • additional voluntary or legally required benefits

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 26, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Remote work
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