Job Description
Join Sandia National Laboratories, a premier DOE research facility, as a Senior Cloud Architect. We offer exceptional career opportunities for international professionals with comprehensive visa sponsorship support. Albuquerque's affordable living, diverse cultural scene, and outdoor recreation create an ideal work-life balance. Our cutting-edge projects in national security and energy innovation provide unmatched professional growth.
Why Sandia? Competitive salaries, relocation assistance, English language support, and inclusive multicultural teams. We actively recruit global talent to solve tomorrow's challenges today.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement secure, scalable cloud infrastructure solutions on AWS/Azure
- Lead migration of legacy systems to cloud-native architectures
- Develop disaster recovery and business continuity plans
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align cloud strategy with business objectives
- Establish cloud governance frameworks and security protocols
- Mentor junior engineers and conduct technical reviews
- Stay current with emerging cloud technologies and industry best practices
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field (Master's preferred)
- 5+ years of experience in cloud architecture (AWS/Azure certification required)
- Strong proficiency in Python, Terraform, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines
- Eligibility for US government security clearance (US citizenship required for final clearance)
- Proven experience with multi-cloud environments and hybrid solutions
- Excellent written and verbal English communication skills
- Experience working in multicultural teams preferred