Ropes & Gray LLP

Cloud Solutions Architect

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3 months ago
Boston, MA, USA +3 moreSenior

Base Salary

$146k - $232k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Architect, design, implement, and manage highly available, scalable, and secure IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS solutions.
  • Apply security best practices across cloud and on-premises environments, remediate vulnerabilities and misconfigurations, and manage identity, access, conditional access, zero trust, and least-privilege controls.
  • Plan, test, document, and support disaster recovery capabilities and assess the DR impact of cloud, server, and storage decisions.
  • Lead network enhancement, monitoring, troubleshooting, and problem-resolution activities.
  • Monitor and alert on servers and services using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Microsoft Sentinel.
  • Create and review architecture and solution design documentation and provide technical leadership and guidance to team members.
  • Serve as a senior escalation point for complex issues and collaborate with infrastructure, application, security, management, and cross-regional teams.
  • Support cloud and on-premises technologies, manage priorities, and contribute to infrastructure initiatives and IT strategies.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum 7 years of experience in corporate cloud or on-premises network environments.
  • Proven expertise designing, building, and managing Microsoft Azure cloud solutions; AWS and Google Cloud Platform experience is preferred.
  • Strong proficiency with Linux deployments, management, and cloud-native application configurations, with container and orchestration experience using Kubernetes and Docker as a plus.
  • Deep understanding of cloud computing across compute, storage, databases, messaging, networking, and security, plus DNS, DHCP, Azure Active Directory, and file and directory permissions.
  • Experience with disaster recovery planning and Azure Site Recovery, Azure Backup, Azure Migrate, and Azure VMware Solution.
  • Hands-on administration of VMware vSphere, NSX, Tanzu, and hybrid identity configurations involving Microsoft Entra ID and Entra Connect.
  • Ability to produce and review architecture documentation, provide technical leadership, work with senior management, and support major infrastructure initiatives.
  • Strong customer service, project management, analytical, problem-solving, written communication, and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively across multiple offices and culturally diverse teams while managing shifting priorities and deadlines.
  • Strong understanding of secure cloud infrastructure, application runtime environments, and distributed fault-tolerant systems.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and well-being benefits.
  • Personal and professional development and career growth opportunities.
  • Collegial and supportive culture.
  • Eligible for a discretionary performance-based bonus.
  • Hybrid on-site presence is required, with consistent and predictable attendance in the office.
  • Some travel to other offices and occasional on-call duties are required.
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