Job Description
Join our elite tech team in Chicago as a Senior Cloud Architect! We're urgently seeking globally-minded professionals to lead cutting-edge cloud infrastructure projects. This is your opportunity to work with Fortune 500 clients while enjoying Chicago's vibrant culture and competitive compensation package. Full visa sponsorship available for qualified international candidates.
Why Nexus Global? Industry-leading benefits, hybrid work flexibility, and direct impact on enterprise-scale transformations.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable AWS/GCP/Azure solutions for Fortune 500 clients
- Lead migration projects from legacy to cloud-native architectures
- Optimize cloud infrastructure for cost, security, and performance
- Present technical strategies to C-level executives and stakeholders
- Mentor junior architects and drive DevOps best practices
- Ensure compliance with SOC 2, GDPR, and industry regulations
Qualifications
- 8+ years in cloud architecture with 3+ years in AWS/Azure/GCP
- Expertise in Terraform, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines
- Professional certifications (AWS Solutions Architect Expert, Azure Architect, or GCP Professional Cloud Architect)
- Experience leading enterprise-scale cloud migrations
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
- Strong communication skills with technical/non-technical audiences
- Authorized to work in the US (visa sponsorship available)