Cloud Solution Architect

About Rockwell Automation

Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world’s manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better.

We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that’s you we would love to have you join us!

As a Cloud Solution Architect as part of the Cloud Transformation team, you will be the driver of both transformation and new ideas. You will design, deliver, and operate solutions for various business capabilities and must possess fluency in cloud architecture, automation, and scripting. You will help Rockwell move to a Cloud-First operating model that creates the best, agile, and on-demand IT products, and services.

What You Will Do

• Work with customer departments to use cloud services to achieve revenue faster
• Design and implement technical solutions for business problems
• Design, code, and test new tools, applications, and services
• Help teams use and enforce DevOps tools and practices
• Write high-quality code compliant with enterprise and industry regulations
• Author and iterate technical documentation
• Stay current with latest cloud tech and obtain/maintain cloud certifications
• Act as a mentor and learner- always answer and ask questions
• Translate architecture/road maps into implementable solutions
• Help Rockwell accelerate the use of cloud services across the organisation
• Bring industry best-practices and new thinking to the team
• Practice SAFE Agile principles
• You will report to Manager - IT

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent engineering experience

The Preferred - You Might Also Have

• Typically requires 8 years of overall mixed IT experience
• Minimum of 5 years of Cloud experience (Azure, AWS, and/or GCP)
• Drive well-architected frameworks for implementing secure solutions in cloud
• Strong scripting and automation skills (Terraform, PowerShell, Git)
• Technical Skills: Understanding of cloud computing technologies.
• Optionally, demonstrated hands on experience in one or more of the following: Core IaaS: Compute, Storage, Networking, High Availability, Azure PaaS Services: Logic Apps, Azure Monitor/Log Analytics, Defender for Cloud, IoT suite, Advisor, etc.
• Identity and Authentication: SSO/Federation, AD/Azure AD, ADFS, etc.
• Data Platform and Bigdata: SQL Server, Azure SQL DB, HDInsight/Hadoop, Machine Learning, Cosmos DB
• Experience with continuous integration and deployment automation tools such as Azure DevOps (ADO), GitHub Actions, Jenkins.
• Experience in implementing cost management solutions.
• Ability to work in a highly collaborative environment and to communicate effectively with internal and external partners
• Understanding of networking fundamentals (DNS, Hub-Spoke model, On-prem, VWAN)
• Any cloud certifications (AZ-400, AWS Certified DevOps Engineer or similar)
• Deploying/Migrating mixed Cloud architectures (PaaS, SaaS, and/or IaaS)

What We Offer

• Our benefits package includes …
• Comprehensive mindfulness programs with a premium membership to Calm
• Volunteer Paid Time off available after 6 months of employment for eligible employees.
• Company volunteer and donation matching program – Your volunteer hours or personal cash donations to an eligible charity can be matched with a charitable donation.
• Employee Assistance Program
• Personalized wellbeing programs through our OnTrack program
• On-demand digital course library for professional development and other local benefits!

At Rockwell Automation we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this or other roles.

Rockwell Automation’s hybrid policy aligns that employees are expected to work at a Rockwell location at least Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays unless they have a business obligation out of the office.

Key skills/competency

• Cloud Architecture
• Azure
• DevOps
• Automation
• Scripting
• Terraform
• CI/CD
• IaaS/PaaS
• Networking
• Solution Design