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Lead Cloud Solution Architect / Engineer (452976)

Vaco

Vaco

IT
Irving, TX, USA
USD 130k-180k / year
Posted on Aug 20, 2025

Lead Cloud Solution Architect / Engineer (452976) POST NUMBER: 454654

Irving, TX, US On-Site
Finance and Insurance
Vaco
$ 130000.00 - 180000.00 yearly
direct hire
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Lead Cloud Solution Architect / Engineer | 452976
DETAILS
Location: Irving, TX 75039 (onsite 5-days per week)
Position Type: Direct-Hire
Hourly / Salary: to $180K bonus (based on performance)

JOB SUMMARY
Vaco Technology is currently seeking a Lead Solution Architect for a Direct-Hire opportunity that is located in Irving, TX 75039 (onsite 5-days per week). The Lead Solution Architect will design scalable, secure, and high-performance cloud solutions and will drive the cloud strategy and architecture, designing and implementing enterprise cloud solutions, optimizing cloud infrastructure, and ensuring seamless integration across platforms. The Lead Solution Architect will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative, cost-efficient, and future-proof solutions aligned with business objectives.

  • Architect Scalable Cloud Solutions – Design and Implement Highly Available / Resilient / Scalable Cloud Architectures, Meeting the Evolving Needs of the Business
  • Drive Cloud Strategy / Governance – Define and Enforce Cloud Best Practices / Policies / Frameworks, Enhancing Efficiency and Security Across the Organization
  • Lead Multi-Cloud / Hybrid Deployments – Spearhead Cloud Migrations and Optimize Deployments Across AWS / Azure / GCP, Ensuring Smooth Transition and Integration
  • Champion Security / Compliance – Implement Robust Cloud Security Measures | Ensure Compliance with Industry Standards to Protect Data and Infrastructure
  • Innovate with Automation / DevOps – Develop IaC (Infrastructure-as-Code) / CI/CD Pipelines / Cloud-Native Solutions, Enhancing Agility and Speed in Development Processes
  • Foster Collaboration / Leadership – Partner With Business Leaders / Developers / Operations Teams to Align Cloud Solutions With Strategic Business Goals | Facilitate Workshops and Discussions to Drive Innovation
  • Optimize Performance / Cost – Continuously Assess and Refine Cloud Infrastructure for Performance / Reliability / Cost Efficiency | Maximize Resources

About the Project: The Lead Solution Architect is a technically deep role where the architect combines strategic vision with practical cloud solution design and leadership, ensuring that enterprise systems are modern, scalable, and aligned with organizational objectives. The Lead Architect will play a larger role than that of a strategic designer, where the architect will also contribute directly to hands-on coding, web development, and integration tasks as needed. The Lead architect will actively design and implement DevOps processes, not just recommend them, including building pipelines, managing releases, and automating repetitive tasks to improve agility, reliability, and speed of delivery. The Lead Architect will actively work with both cloud infrastructure and application layers, including coding, automating, and deploying cloud-native solutions, while also managing containers and orchestrating workloads in a scalable, reliable way. Additionally, the Lead Architect will not only design cloud infrastructure but also enable actionable insights by integrating, processing, and analyzing enterprise data using modern cloud-based data solutions.

JOB REQUIREMENTS
  • Lead Solution Architect – Focusing on Cloud Solutions (5 years)
  • Development (hands-on) – C# / .NET Custom Development / Web Application Development (HTML / CSS / JavaScript / AJAX / XML / jQuery)
  • DevOps – CI/CD Pipelines / Release Management / Automation Tools (Azure DevOps, etc.)
  • Cloud Technologies – NodeJS / PowerShell for Azure | Terraform | VueJS / ReactJS | Docker / Kubernetes
  • Data Solutions – PowerBI / Azure ML / Azure DataFactory
  • SDLC Methodologies – SCRUM / Kanban / Agile, etc.
Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual’s skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company’s 401(k) retirement plan.

Vaco by Highspring values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.

EEO Notice

Vaco by Highspring is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law.

Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact HR@vaco.com .

Vaco by Highspring also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal.

By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco by Highspring the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity. You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications. You also agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco by Highspring about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application. In exchange, Vaco by Highspring agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal.

Privacy Notice

Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries (“we,” “our,” or “Vaco by Highspring”) respects your privacy and are committed to providing transparent notice of our policies.

  • California residents may access Vaco by Highspring HR Notice at Collection for California Applicants and Employees here.
  • Virginia residents may access our state specific policies here.
  • Residents of all other states may access our policies here.
  • Canadian residents may access our policies in English here and in French here.
  • Residents of countries governed by GDPR may access our policies here.

Pay Transparency Notice

Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to:

  • the individual’s skill sets, experience and training;
  • licensure and certification requirements;
  • office location and other geographic considerations;
  • other business and organizational needs.

With that said, as required by local law, Vaco by Highspring believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.

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