Public Cloud Architect - REMOTE in US
at NTT DATA
Location: Remote
Employment Type: full_time
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<div class="jd-info au-target phw-g-i-DQrJpq" data-ph-at-id="jobdescription-text" data-ph-id="ph-page-element-page8-ISe7oT" data-ps="a0c9a920-div-4" v-phw-setting="" au-target-id="215"><p style="margin-bottom:11.0px"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now.</span></span></p><p style="margin-bottom:11.0px"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">We are currently seeking a Public Cloud Architect - REMOTE in US to join our team in Austin, Texas (US-TX), United States (US).</span></span></p><p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><em><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Noto Sans', sans-serif">Prior to Applying, please review and comply accordingly:</span></em></strong></p><p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><em><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Noto Sans', sans-serif"> </span></em></p><p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><em><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Noto Sans', sans-serif">** Must be a US citizen or Green card holder to proceed with applying.</span></em></p><p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><em><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Noto Sans', sans-serif">** Please know, an FBI CJIS Background check is administered every 12 months.</span></em></p><p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Noto Sans', sans-serif">** <em>This position is targeted to start in May 2026.</em> </span></p><p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p><p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Noto Sans', sans-serif">Position Summary:</span></strong></p><p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Noto Sans', sans-serif">As a Public Cloud Architect, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the multi-cloud strategy of our client through the design and development of advanced, scalable, and secure reference architectures across Azure, AWS, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI). You will lead cross-functional efforts to integrate key technologies such as Apptio Cloudability, ServiceNow, CyberArk, Appgate, GitHub, Terraform, Prometheus, Grafana, and MuleSoft. This is a highly technical role with an emphasis on reusable, strategic cloud patterns and automation, enabling efficient cloud adoption and governance at scale.</span></p><p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Noto Sans', sans-serif"> </span></strong></p><p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Noto Sans', sans-serif">Key Responsibilities:</span></strong></p><p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Noto Sans', sans-serif">1. Reference Architecture Development (Primary Duty):</span></strong></p><ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in" type="disc"><li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Noto Sans', sans-serif">Design and maintain cloud-native reference architectures for Azure, AWS, GCP, and OCI that align with enterprise security, scalability, compliance, and operational requirements</span></li><li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Noto Sans', sans-serif">Develop and publish end-to-end solution blueprints for IaaS, PaaS, containerized, and serverless workloads</span></li><li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Noto Sans', sans-serif">Incorporate Zero Trust and Privileged Access Management principles within architectures</span></li><li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Noto Sans', sans-serif">Collaborate with application teams, DevOps, security, and operations to promote consistent architectural practices across clouds</span></li></ul><p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Noto Sans', sans-serif">2. Multi-Cloud Integration and Automation:</span></strong></p><ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in" type="disc"><li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Noto Sans', sans-serif">Design and implement integrations between Apptio Cloudability and ServiceNow via RESTful APIs for cost management, chargeback, and reporting automation</span></li><li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Noto Sans', sans-serif">Implement CyberArk for credential management and Appgate SDP for secure access control within cloud-native designs</span></li><li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Noto Sans', sans-serif">Implement IBM Turbonomic for capacity resilience and integrate with ServiceNow</span></li><li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Noto Sans', sans-serif">Establish and enforce standards for using GitHub as the source control for Terraform-based Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) deployments</span></li></ul><p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Noto Sans', sans-serif">3. Observability and Monitoring Architecture:</span></strong></p><ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in" type="disc"><li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Noto Sans', sans-serif">Deploy and configure Prometheus and Grafana for full-stack observability across cloud workloads</span></li><li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Noto Sans', sans-serif">Integrate observability tooling with MuleSoft APIs for performance monitoring and alerting</span></li></ul><p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Noto Sans', sans-serif">4. Governance, Security, and Best Practices:</span></strong></p><ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in" type="disc"><li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Noto Sans', sans-serif">Define architectural standards and cloud governance models including tagging, policy enforcement, and FinOps</span></li><li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Noto Sans', sans-serif">Advocate and implement DevSecOps practices across all cloud environments</span></li><li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Noto Sans', sans-serif">Evaluate new cloud services, tools, and industry trends to ensure modern, future-proof architectures</span></li></ul><p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Noto Sans', sans-serif">5. Documentation and Enablement:</span></strong></p><ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in" type="disc"><li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Noto Sans', sans-serif">Produce and maintain detailed technical documentation, runbooks, and architecture diagrams</span></li><li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Noto Sans', sans-serif">Conduct workshops and knowledge-sharing sessions with technical teams and business stakeholders</span></li></ul><p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p><p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Noto Sans', sans-serif">**While this Architect position is fully remote within the US, this person must be able to work and support Central time zone working hours (8am-5pm) to efficiently support the end-client.</span></p><p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Noto Sans', sans-serif"> </span></strong></p><p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Noto Sans', sans-serif">Required Qualifications:</span></strong></p><ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in" type="disc"><li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Noto Sans', sans-serif">7+ years of experience in cloud architecture roles with deep expertise in at least two public cloud providers (Azure, AWS, GCP, and/or OCI)</span></li><li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Noto Sans', sans-serif">Must have experience designing referenced architectures used across large enterprise environments</span></li><li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Noto Sans', sans-serif">Hands-on expertise in at least one of the following:</span></li><ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in" type="disc"><li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Noto Sans', sans-serif">Apptio Cloudability (highly preferred) and ServiceNow integration (via API)</span></li><li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Noto Sans', sans-serif">CyberArk and Appgate implementation</span></li><li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Noto Sans', sans-serif">GitHub and Terraform in IaC pipelines</span></li><li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Noto Sans', sans-serif">Prometheus, Grafana, and MuleSoft</span></li></ul><li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Noto Sans', sans-serif">Experience within security, compliance, identity, and/or network architecture in public cloud</span></li><li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Noto Sans', sans-serif">Experience with REST APIs and automation tooling</span></li></ul><p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p><p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Noto Sans', sans-serif">Highly Preferred Skills:</span></strong></p><ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in" type="disc"><li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Noto Sans', sans-serif">Cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Solutions Architect Pro, Azure Architect Expert, GCP Professional Cloud Architect, OCI Architect)</span></li><li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Noto Sans', sans-serif">Experience in multi-cloud FinOps and cloud cost governance</span></li><li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Noto Sans', sans-serif">Familiarity with enterprise architecture frameworks such as TOGAF or Zachman</span></li></ul><p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Noto Sans', sans-serif"> <strong>Personal Attributes:</strong></span></p><ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in" type="disc"><li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Noto Sans', sans-serif">Strategic thinker with attention to technical detail</span></li><li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Noto Sans', sans-serif">Passion for developing reusable frameworks and automation</span></li><li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Noto Sans', sans-serif">Strong communication and leadership skills</span></li><li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Noto Sans', sans-serif">Collaborative mindset with a focus on enablement and mentorship</span></li></ul><p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Noto Sans', sans-serif"> </span></strong></p><p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Noto Sans', sans-serif">Why Join Us?</span></strong></p><p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Noto Sans', sans-serif">As a Public Cloud Architect, you will influence the core of our cloud transformation strategy by building the foundational architectures that power innovation and scale. You will work in a fast-paced, forward-thinking team with access to the latest cloud technologies and a mandate to drive meaningful impact.</span></p><p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p><table class="MsoNormalTable" style="width:823.5pt" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr style="height:15.75pt"><td style="background-color:white;padding:6.0pt 0.0in 6.0pt 0.0in"><p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Noto Sans', sans-serif;color:black">Where required by law, NTT DATA provides a reasonable range of compensation for specific roles. The starting pay range for this remote role is $120,000 - $190,000. This range reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position across all US locations. Actual compensation will depend on a number of factors, including the candidate’s actual work location, relevant experience, technical skills, and other qualifications. </span></p><p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p><p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Noto Sans', sans-serif;color:black">This position may also be eligible for incentive compensation based on individual and/or company performance. If the position offered in temporary, the position will not be eligible for incentive compensation. </span></p><p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p><p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Noto Sans', sans-serif;color:black">This position is eligible for company benefits that will depend on the nature of the role offered. Company benefits may include medical, dental, and vision insurance, flexible spending or health savings account, life and AD&D insurance, short and long term disability coverage, paid time off, employee assistance, participation in a 401k program with company match, and additional voluntary or legally-required benefits<em>.</em></span></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><strong><u>About NTT DATA</u></strong></span></span></p><p style="margin-bottom:11.0px"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">NTT DATA is a $30 billion business and technology services leader, serving 75% of the Fortune Global 100. We are committed to accelerating client success and positively impacting society through responsible innovation. We are one of the world's leading AI and <span style="font-size:10.0pt">digital</span> infrastructure providers, with unmatched capabilities in enterprise-scale AI, cloud, security, connectivity, data centers and application services. our consulting and Industry solutions help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. <span style="font-size:10.0pt">As a Global Top Employer,</span> <span style="font-size:10.0pt">we have experts in more than 50 countries. We also offer clients access to a robust ecosystem of innovation centers as well as established and start-up partners. </span>NTT DATA is a part of NTT Group, which invests over $3 billion each year in R&D.</span></p><p style="margin-bottom:11.0px"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Whenever possible, we hire locally to NTT DATA offices or client sites. This ensures we can provide timely and effective support tailored to each client’s needs. While many positions offer remote or hybrid work options, these arrangements are subject to change based on client requirements. For employees near an NTT DATA office or client site, in-office attendance may be required for meetings or events, depending on business needs. At NTT DATA, we are committed to staying flexible and meeting the evolving needs of both our clients and employees. NTT DATA recruiters will never ask for payment or banking information and will only use @nttdata.com and @talent.nttdataservices.com email addresses. If you are requested to provide payment or disclose banking information, please submit a contact us form, <span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><a href="https://us.nttdata.com/en/contact-us">https://us.nttdata.com/en/contact-us</a>.</span></span></p><p style="margin-bottom:11.0px"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><strong><em>NTT DATA endeavors to make <a href="https://us.nttdata.com">https://us.nttdata.com</a> accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at <a href="https://us.nttdata.com/en/contact-us">https://us.nttdata.com/en/contact-us</a>. </em></strong></span></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><strong><em>This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications. NTT DATA is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. For our EEO Policy Statement, please click <a href="http://us.nttdata.com/en/compliance#eeos">here</a>. If you'd like more information on your EEO rights under the law, please click <a href="http://us.nttdata.com/en/compliance#know-your-rights">here</a>. For Pay Transparency information, please click<a href="http://us.nttdata.com/en/compliance#ppnp"> here</a>.</em></strong></span></span></p></div>