Senior IT Enterprise Architect (Cloud Migration), Information Technology Ieee
Piscataway, NJ

Job Description

KNW-DJob Summary:

The position is intended to provide architectural direction and leadership in the selection and implementation of IT cloud solutions in support of the needs and objectives of the Organizational Units of the IEEE. The individual in this role will help driving the IEEE cloud strategy, provide architectural oversight to XaaS implementations, lead migration of on-prem workloads to the cloud, and facilitate governance and streamlining operations of cloud computing resources.

The role reports to Senior Manager for IT Enterprise Architecture and functions as an individual contributor. The role requires a self-starter that can be productive with minimal direction.

Key Responsibilities:

Specific duties include but are not limited to:

* Drives "Cloud First" strategy for all initiatives
* Analyzes complex legacy systems and come up with cloud migration strategies with full stack solution designs
* Automates workload provisioning in AWS Cloud using AWS tools as well as other open source tools
* Defines and automates security configurations in cloud that adhere to security policies and best practices
* Reviews project requirements, evaluating industry-strength XaaS solutions and providing architectural recommendation based on best-fit and/or best-of-breed considerations
* Establishes and operationalizes governance of cloud-based assets
* Analyzes feedback from user interviews, usability studies and focus groups, translate analysis into design decisions, and manage exceptions to standards.
* Identifies key technology overlaps and gaps and formulating strategies to optimize technology spend, efficiency and effectiveness