Hybrid Cloud MLOps Architect

Title : Sr. Platform Architect

Employment Type : Contract

Term : 9+ Months Contract

Location : Washington, DC

# of Positions : 1

Interview type : Webcam

Work location : Onsite

Job Summary :

The Platform Architect is responsible for designing and evolving the enterprise-wide platform strategy, ensuring scalable, secure, and resilient infrastructure to support IT services and business applications. This role focuses on defining the technical architecture, automation frameworks, and governance models for Platform Engineering, ensuring a seamless integration of cloud, on-prem, and hybrid environments.

The Platform Architect will lead infrastructure modernization, automation adoption, and the transition to a platform-as-a-product approach while collaborating with engineering, operations, security, and development teams.

Key Responsibilities :

• Platform Architecture & Design

Define and implement the technical vision for platform engineering, ensuring reliability, scalability, and security.

Oversee the development and implementation of IaC frameworks using Terraform, Pulumi, or CloudFormation.

Develop a multi-cloud and hybrid cloud strategy, ensuring cost efficiency, security, and performance optimization.

Architect enterprise observability solutions using tools like Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, or Datadog.

Ensure platform security alignment with zero-trust models, access controls, and encryption standards.

Partner with Platform Engineering, Cloud, Security, and Development teams to implement scalable solutions.