Who We Are:

At Avnet, relationships matter. We are a global, FORTUNE 500 technology distributor and solutions company that delivers design, supply chain and logistics expertise to customers at every stage of a product's lifecycle. Our employees have a front row seat to the latest innovations shaping the world we live in and the future we share. We're driven to help our customers around the world succeed and we do so by earning the trust of some of the biggest names in technology.

Working at Avnet means being a part of a global team. We work collaboratively and with integrity, doing business the right way. For more than a century, we have partnered together to help our customers, suppliers and teammates realize the transformative possibilities of technology. Experience what's next at Avnet!

Cloud Architect

Job Summary: The Cloud Architect will be responsible for leading architectural reviews as part of the Avnet Cloud Business Office (CBO). They will approve technical designs with a heavy emphasis on sustainable total cost of ownership (TCO) and advise Avnet business units on aligning to best practices. The Cloud Architect will also assist with strategy and roadmap planning for the CBO.

Responsibilities:

• Lead architectural reviews as part of the Avnet Cloud Business Office (CBO)
• Approve technical designs with a heavy emphasis on sustainable total cost of ownership (TCO)
• Advise Avnet business units on aligning to best practices
• Assist with strategy and roadmap planning for the CBO
• Develop enterprise workflows
• Deliver in a Cloud Center of Excellence or Enterprise Architecture team

Requirements:

• 7 years of experience in cloud architecture
• Experience with Azure Services such as AKS, OpenShift, App Services, App Service Environments, Databricks, SQL, and Storage
• Experience with Azure Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF) in areas such as FinOps, Governance, and Security
• Experience developing enterprise workflows
• Experience with Azure Services such as Data Factory, Virtual Machines, Windows VDIs, and Container Apps
• Experience with Azure CAF in areas such as BCDR, Monitoring/Observability, and Networking

Skills:

• Strong leadership skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities
• Strong knowledge of cloud architecture principles and best practices

Work Experience:

• Typically 8+ years with bachelor's or equivalent.

Education and Certification(s):

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience from which comparable knowledge and job skills can be obtained.

What We Offer:

Our employees work hard to live our values and help us grow. Our total rewards strategy supports Avnet's ability to attract, engage, develop, and reward our employees, while promoting a diverse and inclusive environment. We offer competitive compensation and benefit programs - from time away and flexible working arrangements to programs supporting employee well-being and opportunities to give back to your community.

• Generous Paid Time Off

• 401K and Pension Plan

• Paid Holidays

• Family Support (Paid Leave, Surrogacy, Adoption)

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

• Long-term and Short-term Disability Insurance

• Health Savings Account / Flexible Spending Account

• Education Assistance

• Employee Development Resources

• Employee Wellness, Leadership Development and Mentorship Programs

Benefits listed above may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Avnet.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills.

Avnet is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law. This policy of non-discrimination also applies to religious dress and grooming practices. Avnet will accommodate employee religious dress standards and grooming practices that do not result in undue hardship for the Company. If you are interested in applying for employment with Avnet and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position contact our Human Resources Service Center at (888) 994-7669.