Senior Cloud Solutions Architect
Madison, WI
Category: Architecture
Industry: Government
Reference ID: JN -012026-105218
Date Posted: 01/26/2026
Shortcut: http://careers.eliassen.com/5oJwgu
Description:
Hybrid 2-3 days on site in Madison, WI
The organization is an independent state agency managing the assets of major public funds, including a large retirement system, a state investment fund, and other trust funds. As of the most recent reported period, the organization managed over $143 billion in assets and operates with a mandate to deliver strong, risk-aware investment performance in the public interest.
This is a full-time, permanent opportunity, offering a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Qualified applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis.
Salary: $145,000 - $155,000/ yr.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities
- Act as lead architect for large-scale strategic programs, providing end-to-end solution oversight from concept through implementation.
- Partner with business, data, and engineering leaders to ensure aligned, secure, and scalable solutions.
- Review and validate architecture and design documents to ensure compliance with standards and objectives.
- Design and guide resilient multi-region cloud architectures and cloud platform strategies.
- Contribute code for microservices, infrastructure as code templates, automation scripts, and platform accelerators.
- Drive platform adoption and modernization of legacy systems.
- Mentor engineers, architects, and technical leads on design practices and emerging technologies.
- Align agile, iterative delivery with long-term architectural integrity.
- Guide platform choices, integration patterns, and implementation strategies across teams.
- Develop architectural blueprints and roadmaps aligned to investment strategies and modernization goals.
- Conduct architecture reviews focused on sound cloud principles for enterprise initiatives including platform rationalization, infrastructure modernization, and data architecture improvements.
- Govern architecture tools, standards, reference models, and reusable design patterns.
- Promote reference architectures and comprehensive disaster recovery and business continuity playbooks across the technology organization.
- Advise on architecture governance, investment prioritization, and technology portfolio planning.
Experience Requirements:
Experience Requirements
- 10+ years of progressive experience in enterprise and solution architecture, ideally in investment management or financial services.
- Proven ability to translate long-term strategy into actionable architectures across business, technology, data, and application domains.
- Expertise in microservices, API-first design, event-driven systems, and zero-trust security.
- Experience designing resilient multi-region cloud architectures and leading platform strategy and adoption.
- Hands-on experience with infrastructure as code, automation, and building platform accelerators.
- Working knowledge of Kubernetes, service meshes, and hybrid or multi-cloud deployments.
- Exposure to real-time data processing, messaging systems such as Kafka or RabbitMQ, or event sourcing architectures.
- Familiarity with enterprise architecture platforms and modeling tools such as BizzDesign, OpenSearch, or ArchiMate.
- Strong verbal and visual communication skills to translate complex technical concepts for business stakeholders.
- Demonstrated ability to influence and align across functions and leadership levels in a collaborative environment.
Education Requirements:
Education Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field.
- Advanced degree preferred.
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional (certification).
- Azure Solutions Architect Expert (certification).
- ArchiMate certification preferred.
W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality.
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