Director of Cloud & Connectivity Architecture

Position Title : Director of Cloud & Connectivity Architecture

Location : Remote

Position Status : Full Time

Position Description :

We are seeking a forward-thinking Director of Cloud & Connectivity Architecture to lead enterprise-wide connectivity strategy, architecture, and operations across hybrid and multi-cloud environments. This senior technology leader will oversee network engineering, cloud networking, wireless, remote access, and telecommunications, ensuring secure, resilient, and high-performance connectivity between on-premises data centers and cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure and AWS.

The ideal candidate brings deep cloud networking expertise-especially within Azure-and proven experience supporting complex, distributed application environments. You will guide the design and implementation of hybrid cloud and AI / ML network architectures, driving innovation through automation, Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC), and SDN practices.

Key Responsibilities :

• Lead the strategy, architecture, and operation of all enterprise connectivity domains-cloud networking, LAN / WAN, wireless, remote access, and telecommunications.
• Design and operate hybrid cloud connectivity solutions integrating on-premises data centers with Azure (ExpressRoute, Virtual WAN, VPN Gateway) and AWS.
• Develop secure, scalable cloud-native network topologies supporting multi-region and multi-subscription environments.
• Collaborate with Cloud, Security, and Application teams to support distributed workloads, including containerized microservices, data lakes, and AI / ML environments.
• Implement network segmentation and compliance strategies aligned with regulatory frameworks such as HIPAA and PCI.
• Lead initiatives for AI / ML workload optimization, improving bandwidth utilization and minimizing latency for GPU and inference services.
• Oversee enterprise routing, switching, and firewall performance across hybrid platforms.
• Advance network automation using Infrastructure-as-Code tools (Terraform, ARM, Bicep) and DevOps methodologies.
• Drive operational excellence through integrated monitoring, alerting, and incident response processes.
• Manage wireless infrastructure strategies, ensuring secure clinical mobility, IoT device segmentation, and reliable connectivity.
• Direct VoIP, telephony, and unified communication services, including cloud-hosted platforms.
• Build and mentor high-performing engineering teams skilled in cloud and network infrastructure.
• Partner with vendors and carriers to ensure performance, service innovation, and cost optimization.

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