Cloud Jobs in Buffalo, NY

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: - Design, implement, and optimize enterprise SaaS and PaaS platform architectures, automation solutions, and deployment frameworks to improve scalability, availability, security, and operational efficiency. - Lead the evaluation, design, and implementation of cloud platform solutions, providing architectural recommendations that address business, operational, and technical requirements. - Serve as a subject matter expert for cloud platform technologies, providing technical guidance, mentoring, and consultation to project teams, engineers, and stakeholders. - Design and maintain platform infrastructure, disaster recovery capabilities, and high-availability solutions to support reliable and resilient service delivery. - Analyze complex technical issues, perform root cause investigations, and develop innovative solutions to improve platform performance, reliability, and manageability. - Evaluate and recommend new cloud services, platform technologies, and software integrations, including proof-of-concept efforts and adoption recommendations for emerging capabilities. - Collaborate with engineering, security, operations, and application teams to promote cloud architecture standards, automation best practices, and operational procedures. - Lead the development and enhancement of CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure-as-code solutions, automated testing frameworks, and deployment processes to support efficient software delivery and platform operations. Job-Specific Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Cloud Architecture (AWS): - Define enterprise AWS architecture patterns for multi account, secure, and scalable environments. -Govern infrastructure design across compute, storage, networking, IAM, and data services. - Set standards for resilience (HA/DR), cost optimization, and security posture. - Provide architectural oversight for RDS, OpenSearch, messaging, and distributed systems. Cloud Native & Kubernetes Strategy: - Define and evolve Kubernetes platform strategy (EKS) across environments. - Establish standards for GitOps, Helm, multi cluster operations, and platform abstraction. - Drive adoption of secure, scalable cloud native patterns. - Ensure integration of runtime security, observability, and policy enforcement. DevSecOps & Secure SDLC Leadership: - Define and govern enterprise DevSecOps strategy, standards, and operating models. - Architect secure CI/CD frameworks with built in quality, security, and compliance gates. - Establish enterprise patterns for software supply chain security, including SCA, artifact governance, and policy enforcement. - Standardize and oversee tooling across SonarQube, JFrog (Artifactory/Xray), Jenkins, and GitOps (Argo CD). - Drive shift left security adoption and developer enablement. - Align DevSecOps practices with security, risk, and compliance requirements. Data & Integration Architecture: - Define architecture for data platforms and ETL ecosystems (e.g., Talend). - Ensure secure, resilient integration patterns across databases, messaging, APIs, and file transfer systems. - Establish standards for data reliability, observability, and performance optimization. Platform Engineering & Developer Experience: - Drive adoption of Internal Developer Platforms (IDP) and self service capabilities. - Define reusable platform services, APIs, and golden paths for development teams. - Partner with Developer Experience teams to reduce cognitive load and improve productivity. Reliability, Operations & Governance: - Define enterprise standards for observability, incident management, and SRE practices. - Drive improvements in availability, performance, and operational maturity. - Establish governance frameworks for cost management, security compliance, and risk mitigation. Leadership & Influence: - Act as a technical authority across the organization, influencing architecture decisions at scale. - Lead cross functional initiatives spanning infrastructure, security, and application teams. - Mentor senior engineers and architects, raising the overall engineering bar. - Translate business objectives into scalable technical strategies and roadmaps. Minimum Requirements - Bachelor's degree in relevant field of study and 7+ years of relevant professional experience required, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Job-Specific Minimum Requirements: - Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field. - 7+ years of experience in cloud, platform engineering, DevSecOps, or infrastructure architecture roles. - Proven track record designing and scaling enterprise cloud platforms on AWS. - Deep expertise in DevSecOps, secure SDLC, and software supply chain security. - Advanced experience with Kubernetes (EKS) and cloud native architectures at scale. - Strong experience with CI/CD tooling (Jenkins), SonarQube, JFrog Artifactory/Xray, and GitOps. - Demonstrated ability to define architecture standards, governance, and enterprise frameworks. - Experience leading large scale transformations and influencing multi team/platform strategy. #techjobs #veteranspage #LI-Remote #HotJobs0929LI #HotJobs0929FB #HotJobs0929X #HotJobs0929TH #TrendingJobs #HotJobs0929Email EEO Statement Maximus is an equal opportunity employer.
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Additionally, Maximus provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and paid time off.
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