Cloud Architect
At a glance
Mid-level Cloud role at Futurewave Systems. Valley Forge · contract.
Pay not stated Cloud Architect salary
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What you'll do
- Design cloud platforms covering compute, storage, networking and the software used to manage and orchestrate them
- Set monitoring measures for the cloud environment and assess tools for managing it
- Create a method to judge whether applications are ready to move to the cloud
- Coordinate with customers and project managers, bringing their needs together
- Support a Connecticut data center and develop cloud implementation projects
What you bring
- Experience delivering projects that implement PaaS
- Strong communication with both executive leaders and solution architect audiences
- Ability to assemble clear presentation materials in PowerPoint
- Experience with cloud infrastructure and automation technologies such as VMware, AWS or Azure
Who this fits
This contractor role suits a senior infrastructure engineer who has implemented PaaS and can work across customer and technical audiences. On-site work in Valley Forge is required.
From the employer
Founded in 2006, Futurewave Systems is a minority owned boutique, STAFFING & PROFESSIONAL SERVICES PROVIDER headquartered in Atlanta, GA. We are a GLOBAL NETWORK of proven industry professionals demonstrating the fastest fulfillment rate of high tech professionals for Fortune 500 Companies.
Sr Infrastructure engineer type who has worked projects implementing PAAS. Application Platform as a Service (aPaaS), or simply Platform as a Service (PaaS), is a cloud computing service model, along with Software as a Service (SaaS) and Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS). It provides end users with the hardware, operating systems, storage or network capacity they need over the cloud to be able to run existing applications or develop new ones. The job is to support a data center in CT.
Process and IT Automation Expert VMware, vCloud, Xen, KVM, OpenStack, Orchestrator, vCAC, Cloud, application analysis, infrastructure, Amazon EC2, AWS, Azure, SCCM, SDN, IaaS, PaaS
- Design target cloud infrastructure platform including: compute, storage, network, and management/orchestration software.
- Develop monitoring metrics for cloud environment
- Identify and evaluate tools for management of cloud environment
- Develop process for determining "cloud readiness" of applications
Manage customer interface and coordinate with project management.
- Must have effective Communication at both the executive level and SA level
- The ability to pull cogent materials together (powerpoint format)
- Must be willing to be on site in Valley Forge