Enterprise Architect - Cloud

_Are you ready to join a growing team?_

CTG is seeking a highly skilled Enterprise Architect – Cloud to support a large-scale hybrid cloud transformation initiative within the financial services industry. This role will focus on designing and implementing secure, scalable Azure cloud solutions while ensuring compliance with banking and federal regulatory standards.

The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in Azure architecture, hybrid cloud environments, Kubernetes/OpenShift, DevOps automation, and enterprise infrastructure modernization. Strong communication and strategic planning skills are essential for success in this role.

**Location:** Remote

**Duration:** 6 months

**Key Responsibilities**

+ Develop enterprise cloud transformation roadmaps and hybrid cloud strategies

+ Design secure, scalable Azure-based architecture solutions

+ Create detailed solution blueprints and implementation plans

+ Lead cloud modernization initiatives across infrastructure and application teams

+ Ensure compliance with banking regulations and security standards

+ Support Kubernetes/OpenShift container platforms and CI/CD automation

+ Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform and ARM templates

+ Collaborate with cross-functional teams, vendors, and stakeholders

+ Drive cost optimization, governance, monitoring, and operational excellence

+ Communicate technical strategies effectively to executive and non-technical audiences

**Required Skills & Experience**

+ 7+ years of cloud architecture experience

+ 3+ years supporting Azure hybrid cloud environments

+ Strong expertise with:

+ Microsoft Azure

+ AKS and OpenShift

+ Terraform and ARM templates

+ CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices

+ Azure networking and security

+ Kubernetes and container orchestration

+ Experience with hybrid connectivity, cloud governance, and compliance

+ Knowledge of Snowflake, Databricks, and Microsoft Fabric preferred

+ Experience within banking or highly regulated industries preferred

+ Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or related field

**Preferred Certifications**

+ Azure Solution Architect Expert

+ Azure Administrator

+ DevOps Engineer

+ Certified Cloud Service Manager

Excellent verbal and written English communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group are required.

CTG does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee based recruitment services for this role.

**To Apply:**

To be considered, please apply directly to this requisition using the link provided. For additional information, please contact **Nicole Shaw at Nicole.Shaw@ctg.com** . Kindly forward this to any other interested parties. Thank you!

The expected base salary for this position ranges from $51.67 to $86.11/hour. Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, market factors, and where applicable, licensure or certifications obtained. In addition to salary, a competitive benefit package is also offered.

**About CTG**

CTG, a Cegeka company, delivers IT and business solutions that enhance clients’ digital agility, empowering them to seize new opportunities and overcome any challenge. Backed by more than 60 years’ experience and a commitment to being a reliable, results-driven partner, we work shoulder to shoulder with clients to shape digital together. Our vision is to be an indispensable partner to our clients and the preferred career destination for digital and technology experts. With more than 9,000 team members in over 15 countries, we combine global expertise with local insight to deliver innovative solutions. We operate across the Americas, Europe, and India, working with over 3,000 clients in many of today's highest-growth industries.

Together, we shape what’s next—working shoulder to shoulder to deliver impactful solutions for our clients and society. Our culture is built by the people who work at CTG, the values we hold, and the actions we take. It's a living, breathing thing that is renewed every day through the ways we engage with each other, our clients, and our communities. At CTG, you’ll find a workplace where you are encouraged to grow, supported in your ambitions, and empowered to shape your own career journey. For more information, visit www.ctg.com .

CTG will consider for employment all qualified applicants including those with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of all applicable local, state, and federal laws.

CTG is an Equal Opportunity Employer. CTG will assure equal opportunity and consideration to all applicants and employees in recruitment, selection, placement, training, benefits, compensation, promotion, transfer, and release of individuals without regard to race, creed, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, age, disability, marital or veteran status, citizenship status, or any other discriminatory factors as required by law. CTG is fully committed to promoting employment opportunities for members of protected classes.