Lead Solution Architect (cloud Architecture/modernization)

Alpha Financial Markets Consulting

United States
Base: 155,000.00 - 200,000.00 usd py; bonus: profi...
On-site
Cloud architecture across azure aws gcp
Target architecture design and landing zones
Senior technical escalation point role
Alpha Financial Markets Consulting is seeking a Lead Solution Architect with expertise in cloud architecture and modernization, particularly across Azure, AWS, and GCP. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in consulting and a strong technical background, ready to lead significant cloud transformation projects

Job Summary

  • This role serves as a senior technical partner leading cloud assessments and owning target architectures for large-scale transformations in regulated industries.
  • The position requires hands-on capability to build proofs-of-concept and write Terraform modules while validating estimates and scoping new opportunities.
  • Candidates will benefit from a meritocratic culture with up to 5 days of paid training time and the opportunity to work with top-tier leadership.

Matching Summary

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Alpha Financial Markets Consulting is seeking a Lead Solution Architect with expertise in cloud architecture and modernization, particularly across Azure, AWS, and GCP. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in consulting and a strong technical background, ready to lead significant cloud transformation projects.

Salary

Base: 155,000.00 - 200,000.00 USD per year; Bonus: Profit sharing-based annual target bonus; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) match, 25 days PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Cloud architecture across Azure AWS GCP
  • Target architecture design and landing zones
  • Senior technical escalation point role
  • Regulated industry transformation experience
  • Hands-on proof of concept development

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative and innovative team culture
  • Autonomy in high-responsibility environment
  • Mentorship and tailored training opportunities
  • Exposure to senior leadership interactions

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in technical or quantitative discipline
  • 10+ years experience in cloud architecture and delivery
  • Track record on $5M+ cloud programs
  • Fluency in two hyperscalers with credibility in the third
  • Senior cloud certifications across at least two hyperscalers
  • US citizenship or permanent resident status required

Work Rights

Must have US work authorization

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