Senior Platform Architect (Cloud, DevOps & Automation)
CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen) · Austin, TX, US
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About the Role
CLA is seeking a Senior Platform Architect (Cloud, DevOps & Automation) to lead the design, strategy, and evolution of enterprise platform capabilities, modernizing infrastructure, accelerating platform engineering, and enabling scalable, secure, and reliable cloud-native solutions.
Responsibilities
- Define and maintain the enterprise platform architecture roadmap.
- Design scalable, resilient, and secure cloud-based infrastructure solutions.
- Establish architectural standards, patterns, and governance models for platform services.
- Provide technical leadership on platform modernization initiatives.
- Design and optimize Azure-based platform services and infrastructure.
- Lead adoption of cloud-native architectures and services.
- Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend platform improvements.
- Drive infrastructure scalability, observability, resiliency, and cost optimization efforts.
- Develop and promote Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Bicep, Ansible, or comparable technologies).
- Define and enhance CI/CD pipeline architectures and deployment strategies.
- Implement automation solutions that improve operational efficiency and developer experience.
- Promote DevOps best practices across engineering teams.
- Establish reliability, monitoring, logging, and observability standards.
- Partner with operations teams to improve service availability and incident response capabilities.
- Support disaster recovery, business continuity, and resiliency planning.
- Drive operational maturity through SRE principles and automation.
- Collaborate with engineering, security, architecture, and infrastructure teams.
- Mentor engineers and architects on platform engineering best practices.
- Translate complex technical concepts into business-focused recommendations.
- Influence strategic technology decisions across the organization.
Requirements
- 4 years relevant experience required.
- Experience in platform engineering, cloud architecture, SRE, or infrastructure engineering preferred.
- Experience with Terraform, Bicep, Ansible, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or similar technologies.
- Experience implementing Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) practices.
- Experience supporting enterprise-scale platform engineering initiatives.
- Azure certifications such as Azure Solutions Architect Expert or equivalent.
- Experience leading architecture reviews and technology modernization efforts.
Skills
- Platform architecture
- Cloud-native architectures
- Azure
- AWS
- Google Cloud Platform
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
- Terraform
- Bicep
- CloudFormation
- Ansible
- CI/CD deployment patterns
- Release automation
- Software delivery practices
- DevOps methodologies
- GitOps principles
- Source control management
- Automated testing frameworks
- Site Reliability Engineering (SRE)
- Service level objectives (SLOs)
- Service level indicators (SLIs)
- Security architecture principles
- Identity and access management
- Secrets management
- Vulnerability management
- Secure-by-design practices
- Enterprise integration patterns
- APIs
- Event-driven architectures
- Distributed systems
Experience Level
- Senior
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree required
- Degree in Information Management, Computer Science, or a related field preferred
Benefits
- Health, dental, vision, 401k and much more
About the Company
- CLA exists to create opportunities for our clients, our people, and our communities through industry-focused wealth advisory, outsourcing, audit, tax, and consulting services.
- We invest in our people because we know that great professionals create great experiences for our clients and each other.
Equal Opportunity
- Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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