Public Cloud Solutions Architect

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You’re good at what you do and possess the required experience to provide it.

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10+ years designing and delivering enterprise IT solutions, including at least 4+ years focused on public cloud architecture

Deep, hands-on solutions architecture experience on at least one major hyperscaler (Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud) and working knowledge of a second; multi-cloud experience strongly preferred

A track record leading cloud migration and modernization programs, covering assessment and discovery, the 7 Rs (rehost, replatform, refactor, and so on), landing zone and well-architected design, and large-scale workload migration

Strong command of core cloud domains: compute, storage, networking (VPC/VNet, hybrid connectivity, DNS, load balancing), identity and access management, and cloud security and governance

Solid grasp of cloud-native and modernization patterns: containers and Kubernetes (EKS/AKS/GKE), microservices, serverless, and application refactoring

Hands-on experience designing and delivering AI and agentic AI solutions on cloud, including the underlying data and platform foundations, the AI/ML services across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud, and how generative and agentic workloads change architecture, security, and cost

Experience applying AI to the delivery itself, using AI-led approaches, automation, and agentic tooling to speed up assessment, migration, modernization, and quality assurance

Experience with infrastructure as code and automation (Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM/Bicep, Ansible) and with CI/CD and DevOps practices

Practical understanding of security by design, cloud cost optimization (FinOps), and well-architected or cloud adoption frameworks

Proven consulting skills: running client workshops, building business cases and TCO/ROI models, presenting to and influencing senior stakeholders up to C-level, and guiding delivery teams as the lead architect

At least one current associate- or professional-level cloud certification (for example, AWS Solutions Architect Associate or Professional, Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect Expert, or Google Professional Cloud Architect)

Professional- or expert-tier and multi-cloud certifications across AWS, Azure, or GCP

Experience in a consulting, professional services, or systems integrator setting delivering cloud work for enterprise clients

Familiarity with hybrid and on-premises-to-cloud platforms (VMware Cloud Foundation, Nutanix, AWS Outposts, Azure Stack/Arc, Google Distributed Cloud)

Deeper specialization in agentic AI, such as multi-agent systems, agent orchestration and governance (AgentOps), retrieval-augmented generation, and integrating large language models into enterprise workflows and platforms

Experience mentoring architects and contributing reusable reference architectures, accelerators, and delivery standards

Industry or regulated-environment experience (financial services, public sector, healthcare), including data sovereignty and compliance considerations

Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the confidence to work with stakeholders at all levels

The compensation range for the position in the U.S. is - $179,760 to $341,520 based on a full-time schedule.

Your actual compensation may vary depending on your geography, job-related skills and experience.

For part time roles, the compensation will be adjusted appropriately.

The pay or salary range will not be below any applicable state, city or local minimum wage requirement.

There is a different applicable compensation range for the following work locations:

California (San Francisco Bay Area):$215,640 to $409,800

California (All Other):$197,640 to $375,600

Colorado: $179,760 to $341,520

Massachusetts$179,760 to $375,600

New York City: $215,640 to $409,800

Washington: $197,640 to $375,600

Washington DC:$197,640 to $375,600

This position will be eligible for Kyndryl’s discretionary annual bonus program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Kyndryl’s applicable plans.

You may also receive a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical and dental coverage, disability, retirement benefits, paid leave, and paid time off.

Note: If this is a sales commission eligible role, you will be eligible to participate in a sales commission plan in lieu of the annual discretionary bonus program.

Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis.

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