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ePlus inc. · 1 day ago

Lead Technical Architect - Cloud

ePlus inc. is a company focused on delivering innovative cloud-based enterprise IT solutions. As a Lead Technical Architect - Cloud, you will lead a team of engineers in designing scalable and secure cloud infrastructures, collaborating with cloud providers, and ensuring solutions align with client needs.

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Responsibilities

Lead a team of Engineers, Sr. Engineers, Consultants, Sr. Consultants, and Architects focused on cloud and hybrid infrastructure solutions
Provide Sales Engineering support, assist with LOE creation and SOW development, and design multi-cloud and multi-vendor solutions
Collaborate with cloud providers (e.g., AWS, Microsoft) and their engineering teams for design assistance, reference architectures, and lab access
Research, design, and develop repeatable cloud solutions aligned with customer IT and business needs
Work with the ePlus AI services team to develop AI solutions on AWS and Azure
Assist in building and empowering members of the ePlus Cloud Services team
Work with the Cloud Services Director to develop cloud training paths and certification goals for each team member
Manage technical development, cloud competency growth, and team satisfaction
Organize internal cloud-focused training and enablement
Provide input on employee performance reviews with a focus on cloud expertise
Support resource management and project staffing for cloud engagements
Build and maintain strategic relationships with cloud vendors and technology partners
Serve as an escalation point for cloud architecture and implementation challenges
Oversee Quality Assurance (QA) for cloud projects within the region
Stay current on cloud technologies, services, and best practices through regular vendor engagement
Maintain multiple advanced cloud and security certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, CISSP)
Collaborate with Services Director and National Practice Leads to develop standardized cloud assessment, delivery, and testing documentation
Pursue continuing education and certifications relevant to cloud architecture and security
Engage directly with customers to understand cloud transformation goals and deliver solutions that meet ePlus’ standards

Qualification

Cloud Platforms AWSCloud Platforms AzureCloud SecurityComplianceInfrastructure as Code (IaC)AI conceptsPlatformsEnterprise Network InfrastructureData Center ModernizationVirtualizationSales Engineering supportCustomer serviceBusiness acumenPresentation skillsCommunication skillsDocumentation skillsProblem-solving skillsTeam leadership

Required

Bachelor's degree and/or equivalent experience
10+ years of hands-on experience in IT, with a strong focus on cloud technologies
5+ years in a Consultant or Architect role, preferably in cloud or hybrid environments
Multiple industry-recognized certifications (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP, VCP, CISSP)
Excellent customer service, presentation, communication, and documentation skills
Strong business acumen including costing, P&L, and pricing strategies
Ability to think strategically and solve problems in dynamic cloud environments
Expertise in designing, planning, implementing, and supporting solutions using three or more of the following technologies: Cloud Platforms (AWS, Azure), AI concepts and platforms, Enterprise Network Infrastructure, Cloud Security and Compliance, Data Center Modernization, Virtualization, Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and Automation (e.g., Terraform, Ansible)

Benefits

401(k) eligibility
Employee stock purchase program
Various paid time off benefits, such as vacation, sick time, and personal leave

Company

ePlus inc.

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ePlus is a customer-first, services-led, results-driven and trusted industry leader that helps organizations secure, modernize, optimize, and scale every aspect of their IT infrastructure.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
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Leadership Team

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Mark Marron
President & CEO
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Elaine Marion
Chief Financial Officer
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