Principal Cloud Platform Architect

This

position

is

listed

on

behalf

of

a

partner

company,

which

manages

all

applications

and

next

steps.

Our

partner

is

looking

for

a

Principal

Cloud

Platform

Architect

based

in

the

United

States

.

The

Principal

Cloud

Platform

Architect

will

lead

the

design,

implementation,

and

governance

of

enterprise-scale

cloud

foundations

across

AWS

and

Google

Cloud

Platform

(GCP).

This

strategic

role

will

help

shape

the

organization's

multi-cloud

architecture,

ensuring

secure,

scalable,

and

resilient

infrastructure

that

supports

global

business

operations

and

product

development.

You

will

define

cloud

standards,

governance

frameworks,

and

operating

models

while

enabling

engineering

teams

to

innovate

efficiently.

Working

at

the

intersection

of

cloud

architecture,

cybersecurity,

networking,

and

infrastructure

modernization,

you

will

drive

technological

excellence

across

a

complex

enterprise

environment.

You

will

also

contribute

to

the

adoption

of

emerging

technologies,

including

artificial

intelligence

and

machine

learning

platforms.

This

fully

remote

opportunity

is

ideal

for

an

experienced

cloud

architect

who

enjoys

solving

complex

challenges,

influencing

enterprise

strategy,

and

collaborating

with

globally

distributed

teams.

Accountabilities

Lead

the

architecture,

implementation,

and

governance

of

enterprise-wide

cloud

foundations

across

AWS

and

GCP,

ensuring

scalability,

security,

resilience,

and

operational

consistency.

Design

and

manage

cloud

organization

structures,

including

AWS

Organizations,

Organizational

Units

(OUs),

Control

Tower,

landing

zones,

Service

Control

Policies

(SCPs),

and

multi-account

environments.

Establish

and

maintain

enterprise

cloud

governance

frameworks,

architectural

standards,

security

guardrails,

and

operating

models

that

support

multiple

business

units.

Define

and

oversee

identity

and

access

management

(IAM)

strategies,

including

federated

identity,

role-based

access

control,

access

governance,

and

enterprise

cloud

security.

Architect

and

optimize

cloud

networking

environments,

including

Transit

Gateway,

Shared

VPCs,

hybrid

connectivity,

network

segmentation,

routing

strategies,

and

DNS

architecture.

Establish

best

practices

for

cloud

security,

governance,

cost

management,

and

infrastructure

operations

across

multi-cloud

environments.

Develop

shared

cloud

services

and

foundational

capabilities

that

enable

engineering

and

product

development

teams

to

operate

securely

and

efficiently.

Support

the

adoption

and

integration

of

serverless

and

event-driven

architectures

using

technologies

such

as

AWS

Lambda

and

API

Gateway.

Contribute

to

the

development

of

cloud

environments

supporting

artificial

intelligence

and

machine

learning

workloads,

leveraging

services

such

as

Amazon

SageMaker,

Bedrock,

and

Google

Vertex

AI.

Collaborate

with

engineering,

security,

infrastructure,

and

business

stakeholders

to

align

cloud

architecture

decisions

with

enterprise

objectives.

Provide

technical

leadership,

mentorship,

and

architectural

guidance

to

globally

distributed

teams

while

promoting

innovation

and

continuous

improvement.

Requirements

Extensive

experience

designing,

implementing,

and

administering

enterprise-scale

AWS

cloud

environments,

particularly

AWS

Organizations,

Organizational

Units,

Control

Tower,

landing

zones,

and

Service

Control

Policies.

Proven

track

record

managing

complex

cloud

foundations

supporting

dozens

to

hundreds

of

accounts

or

projects

across

multiple

business

units.

Expert-level

knowledge

of

enterprise

Identity

and

Access

Management

(IAM),

including

federated

authentication,

role-based

access

control,

access

governance,

and

cloud

security

architecture.

Deep

expertise

in

cloud

networking,

including

Transit

Gateway,

Shared

VPCs,

hybrid

connectivity,

network

segmentation,

routing

strategies,

DNS

architecture,

and

multi-cloud

connectivity.

Strong

understanding

of

AWS

security,

governance,

infrastructure

management,

and

cloud

cost

optimization

best

practices.

Hands-on

experience

with

GCP

enterprise

architecture

is

strongly

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