THE OPPORTUNITY

Delaware North is hiring a Cloud Architect to join our team. As a Cloud Architect, you will be a seasoned professional with extensive expertise in designing, implementing, and managing complex cloud solutions on the Amazon Web Services (AWS) platform, with a strong emphasis on cost optimization and roles/access management.
We are seeking a seasoned professional with extensive expertise in designing, implementing, and managing complex cloud solutions on the Amazon Web Services (AWS) platform, with a strong emphasis on cost optimization and roles/access management.
The Cloud Engineer/Architect will play a crucial role in shaping our cloud infrastructure, ensuring it meets current and future business needs while optimizing resource utilization, costs, and maintaining robust access controls. The ideal candidate should be well-versed in cloud technologies, possess strong problem-solving skills, team building and mentoring capabilities, and have a proven track record of successfully delivering large-scale AWS projects. The role will be part of a team that supports and maintains Systems Infrastructure.
We are able to consider remote candidates with the ability to work EST hours.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent from an accredited college or university in Information Management, Computer Science, Computer Systems Engineering, Business Administration, Mathematics, or a related field
• 5 to 8 years of experience within IT teams and Cloud architecture
• 3 to 5 years of design and implementation experience in AWS with a deep knowledge in the following technical disciplines: infrastructure, IAM roles, ControlTower, Organizations and Service Control Policies, Workspaces, EC2, S3, WAF (Web App Firewall), AWS Backup and Data Lifecycle management, Lambda, Systems Manager
• Familiarity with VMware Tanzu CloudHealth reporting console.
• Practical and hands-on experience creating and implementing large scale AWS architectures.
• Experience working in internal, external and hybrid Cloud environments desirable (AWS)
• Understanding of the AWS Well-Architected Framework
• Experience with Infrastructure as code
• Understanding and knowledge of IT standards and controls
• Understanding and knowledge of IT service management (ITSM) and Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL)
• Previous work experience with AWS and ServiceNow integrations a plus
• MUST be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
  

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WHO WE ARE

At Delaware North, you’ll love where you work, who you work with, and how your day unfolds. Whether it’s in sporting venues, casinos, airports, national parks, iconic hotels, or premier restaurants, there’s no telling where your career can ultimately take you. We empower you to do great work in a company with 100 years of success, stability and growth. If you have drive and enjoy the thrill of making things happen - share our vision and grow with us.
Delaware North Companies, Incorporated and its subsidiaries consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. Delaware North is an equal opportunity employer

• Through effective communication, collaboration, and ability to influence, builds relationships with key stakeholders across the organization
• Work with Enterprise Architecture, Network, and Systems peers to understand business strategy and trends, defines roadmaps to address gaps between the current and future state technical architectures; this includes defining the principles and standards that guide technical decisions for the enterprise
• Coaches, mentors, and collaborates with technical subject matter experts and Systems team to develop our AWS infrastructure. Enables and drives new business capabilities and operating models.
• Pro-actively identify opportunities to optimize AWS costs without compromising performance or security.
• Collaborates with other technical teams to create best practices and designs for compute, network, and storage cloud services
• Collaborate with architecture, security, network, and other teams to ensure seamless integration of cloud solutions
• Creates and delivers diagrams for unique AWS solutions and communicates to cross-functional teams
• Stays informed on emerging technology trends and solutions
• Creates and executes against function-level metrics and performance measures