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Join The #1 Furniture Company-Join The #1 Furniture Brand Ashley Furniture Industries, Inc. is the largest manufacturer of furniture in the world. Established in 1945, Ashley offers one of the industry's broadest product assortments to retail partners in 123 countries. Summary:Solution Architect - CloudWhat will you do?They lead architectural design sessions, develop proof of concepts/pilots, implement projects, and deliver ongoing refinement and enhancement. They work with the Director of Platforms and Networking to own the overall technical relationship.They manage an organization's cloud computing ecosystem. This includes developing, implementing, and maintaining an organization's cloud architecture, which includes servers, storage, and other areas of IT. Solution architect should have a degree in computer science, IT, or a related discipline, as well as knowledge of cloud computing, server hardware, OpenStack, and the integration of tools. They should also have soft skills and a deep understanding of cloud computing and its application in the enterprise infrastructure.Planning:· Assessing the organization's current resources, identifying any changes that may be needed, and making recommendations. Design: · Creating software solutions that fit within existing systems infrastructure. Implementation:· Maintaining and upgrading software, hardware, and networks as needed Documentation: · Documenting infrastructure design, configurations, processes, and issues to monitor and track the status and health of IT infrastructure.Skills: cloud architects might need to perform their tasks effectively including:• Excellent communication• Strong collaborative skills• Expertise in networking concepts, cloud computing, and principles • Knowledge of cloud platforms like SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS • Project management skills • Knowledge of enterprise resource planning • Strong problem-solving skills • Analytical skills • Java, Python, C#, Terraform, ACI, Kubernetes, Automation, PowerBI, Ansible, Docker• Cybersecurity expertise • Operating system expertise• Data storage expertiseApply today and find your home at Ashley!Want to make an application Make sure your CV is up to date, then read the following job specs carefully before applying.Benefits We OfferHealth, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance ProgramPaid Vacation, Holidays, and Your Birthday offGenerous Employee Discount on home furnishingsProfessional Development OpportunitiesAshley Wellness Centers (location specific) and Medical TourismTelehealth401(k) and Profit SharingLife InsuranceOur Core ValuesHonesty & IntegrityPassion, Drive, DisciplineContinuous Improvement/Operational ExcellenceDirty FingernailGrowth FocusedTo learn more about Ashley Furniture, our community engagement programs, environmental stewardship, and our core values, please visit our Corporate Social Responsibility information page:Corporate Social ResponsibilityWe are an equal-opportunity employer and provide a drug-free working environment. While Ashley appreciates the interest of all candidates only those meeting specific position requirements may be contacted. Principals Only.