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Solutions Architect

Spero LLC

Solutions Architect

Chicago, IL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Summary

    Provide subject matter expertise for infrastructure architecture for Cloud native applications. Implement best practices for designing such infrastructure. Work under general supervision; typically reports to a project leader or manager. Manage day to day activities when called upon.

    Primary Duties and Responsibilities

    · Provide technical guidance to other team members for the design, implementation, and support of infrastructure and cloud architecture and automation technologies.

    · Act as a subject matter expert o the organization for cloud, automation, and end-to-end architecture for cloud infrastructure solutions.

    · Maintain overall industry knowledge on the latest trends and technology and demonstrate forward thinking around how technology can support the organizational direction.

    · Design, configure, implement, and support a fully automated workflow for provisioning and maintaining a complex, highly available cloud environment using infrastructure as code.

    · Enable DevOps development activities and complex development tasks that will involve working with tools such as Docker, Kafka, and container management systems.

    · Participate in cloud computing environment buildouts, software installation, maintenance, and support.

    · Provide technical guidance to junior team members.

    · Create procedural and troubleshooting documentation related to cloud native applications

    · Perform other duties as assigned

    Supervisory Responsibilities

    N/A

    Qualifications

    · Good technical leadership skills

    · Deep technical knowledge and experience working with complex IT environments including applications, middleware, storage, networks, information security and operations.

    · Hands on experience with agile, devops and CI/CD.

    · Excellent problem solving skills.

    · Ability to work independently.

    · Ability to multi-task and work with management to prioritize tasks.

    · Demonstrate strong confidence in abilities and knowledge.

    · Ability to work well in crisis situations.

    · Ability to work under minimal supervision

    · Good written and oral communication skills.

    Technical Skills

    Expert understanding of:

    · Systems administration and change management practices

    · Message-oriented technologies such as Kafka

    · Internet / Web based technologies

    · ITLT Best Practices

    · Scripting and coding

    · Network technologies

    · CI/CD tools such as Artifactory, Jenkins, and GIT

    · Cloud native applications, including Terraform experience

    · Technologies used to support microservices

    · Encryption technologies (SSL/TLS, PKI Infrastructure management)

    · Security controls as applied to software technologies

    Education and/or Experience

    · Bachelor's degree in a related area

    · 7-10 years of related experience

    · Minimum 7 years experience working in a distributed multi-platform environment.

    · Minimum 3 supporting enterprise monitoring technologies

    Certificates or Licenses

    · Cloud Certification is a plus

    Flexible work from home options available.