You're recruiting for a Cloud Architect to your team of architects and engineers.   They will need to liaise with Product owners, business analysts, other architects and IT teams to understand complex business requirements in a financially regulated industry (so security is important - NIST, SOC2, CSA / CAIQ) to create detail detailed designs that engineers can implement quickly and securely.

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As a leading financial services and healthcare technology company based on revenue, SS&C is headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut, and has 27,000+ employees in 35 countries. Some 20,000 financial services and healthcare organizations, from the world's largest companies to small and mid-market firms, rely on SS&C for expertise, scale, and technology.

Job Description
We are seeking a strategic and hands-on Cloud Architect to lead the design, development, and management of our cloud infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have deep experience with public and private cloud platforms, with a strong focus on converting and migrating workloads from public to private cloud environments. This role involves architectural planning, platform evaluation, and implementation to ensure secure, scalable, and cost-efficient architecture that aligns with business goals.
Key Responsibilities:
•	Design and document secure systems with a broad architectural view, focusing on redundancy to ensure high availability and fault tolerance.
•	Lead the conversion of workloads and services from public cloud to private cloud environments, including assessment, planning, migration, and optimisation.
•	Facilitated collaboration between teams to align requirements and steer key architectural decisions.
•	Evaluate existing cloud infrastructure and develop a hybrid or private cloud strategy based on business and compliance needs.
•	Architect and oversee the build-out of private cloud environments using platforms such as OpenShift, VMware.
•	Collaborate with security and compliance teams to ensure governance across private and hybrid cloud environments.
•	Design and enforce architectural standards, policies, and best practices.
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Qualifications:
Required:
•	Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
•	5+ years of experience in cloud architecture.
•	Proven experience with cloud architecture in public, private and hybrid cloud.
•	Strong technical expertise in AWS.
•	Strong understanding of networking, security, storage, and virtualisation in cloud environments.
•	Experience with containerization and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes.
Preferred:
•	Cloud and virtualisation certifications (e.g., AWS Solutions Architect).
•	Experience building and managing on-prem data centres or private cloud platforms.
•	Familiarity with regulatory compliance frameworks (e.g., HIPAA, SOC 2, ISO 27001).
Soft Skills:
•	Strategic thinking and technical leadership.
•	Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
•	Clear and confident communication with both technical and business stakeholders.
•	Ability to manage multiple priorities and drive initiatives to completion.
We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and particularly welcome applications from under-represented groups, to enable us to bring a diversity of perspectives to our thinking and conversation. It's important to us that we strive to have a workforce that is diverse in the widest sense.
Unless explicitly requested or approached by SS&C Technologies, Inc. or any of its affiliated companies, the company will not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services.
SS&C Technologies is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant for employment or employee on the basis of race, color, religious creed, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable discrimination laws.