Senior Cloud Architect
Tailored Brands, Inc. is a leading omni-channel specialty retailer of menswear, including suits and a broad selection of business casual offerings as well as the largest provider of tuxedo rental products in the U.S. and Canada. We operate retail stores in all 50 states and Canada. Our U.S. retail stores are operated under the brand names of Men’s Wearhouse, Jos. A. Bank, Men’s Wearhouse and Tux, and K&G Fashion. Our Canadian stores are operated under the brand name of Moores in ten provinces. Our purpose is to help our customers love how they look for moments that matter. We accomplish this by providing a personal, convenient, one-of-a-kind shopping experience with compelling products and world-class service. We help fulfill this mission by providing our employees with an engaging and inclusive workplace focused on teamwork, growth and respect. If you want to make a difference, be part of a great team and grow, you might be a perfect fit.
Benefits
We offer a generous package of health, financial, professional, and work-life benefits. Benefits typically include:
- Medical, prescription, dental, vision, savings accounts, wellbeing program, life/disability, commuter, accidental insurance, legal services, 401k.
- Bereavement, paid holidays, floating holidays, vacation pay, sick leave, adoption assistance, employee discounts and so much more!
Work-Life Balance
We understand the demands of work, school, family, and personal responsibilities. Through our work-life resources and programs we offer services for every stage of life to help you manage the day-to-day needs. We offer programs such as:
- Zoom-Free Fridays (encouraged) | so you can catch up on work
- Summer Fridays | from Memorial Day to Labor Day so you can enjoy a head-start to the weekend
- Holiday Early Departure | close out early the business day before a company observed holiday
About the Job
We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Cloud Architect to join our Cloud Engineering Team. This Individual will be required to apply their expert knowledge to ensure best practices and well-engineered architecture across both the public cloud platforms GCP and AWS. It will require an extensive and deep understanding of cutting-edge practices and innovative approaches to problems. The individual will create efficiencies and automation guidance within day-to-day operations and support the teams towards success. The ideal candidate will have a positive, customer focused personality and a willingness to bring new technologies to the environment. Additionally, the Cloud Platform Architect will be responsible for ensuring that critical applications are designed and optimized for high availability and disaster recovery.
What You’ll Do | Key Accountabilities
- Designs and implements architectural solutions using GCP / AWS design principles and architectural best practices and industry standards
- Leads and delivers large architectural initiatives that solve key customer needs
- Passionate towards Infrastructure as a Code and automating everything inside Cloud platform.
- Research new and emerging cloud technologies and how to secure them
- Develop and maintain plans to ensure successful recovery of operating systems in the event of a disaster
- Define/deploy mechanisms to monitor system integrity, protection levels, and security related events
- Be a trusted SME, and consult with product and internal partners to create new product features
- Define the business case for new solutions, design the solution to prototype, and take the solution through to launch and market
- You have the ability to work with anyone at any level, including internal security and operations teams, product leaders and managers, go-to-market teams, customers and partners
- Guides and coaches less experienced peers to become more productive and effective team members
Skills & Experience
- Over 10+ years of experience working in IT infrastructure and Programming.
- 8+ years of experience architecting, securing, operating, or developing cloud solutions (GCP, AWS or Azure) in large scale, and ideally, multi-cloud environments.
- 5+ years of development and automation experience in a programming language such as Python or Go in a DevOps or SRE in the past, or have created architectures or solutions that have manipulated cloud infrastructure programmatically
- Experience with highly available and fault-tolerant enterprise and web-scale software deployments desired
- Experience in successfully implementing multiple enterprise solutions in the cloud using a vast range of cloud technologies and appropriate cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP, AliCloud).
- Has Stakeholder Management experience, specifically, has guided and influenced technical and commercial Director/VP stakeholder relationships.
- Non-technical - Adept at strategic planning with understanding how to identify business needs, problems, and risks.
- Strong practical Linux and Windows-based systems administration skills in a Cloud (AWS, Azure, Google) or Virtualized environment.
- Experience leading cloud operations, including disaster recovery, data assurance, monitoring, alerting and notifications.
- Deep understanding of Cloud computing technologies and workload transition challenges
- Knowledge of GCP / AWS Well Architected Framework and Cloud migration industry standards and best practices
Work Environment, Physical & Mental Demands
- Ability to sit and work at a computer keyboard for extended periods of time
- Ability to stoop, kneel, bend at the waist, and reach daily
- Able to lift and move up to 50 pounds occasionally or frequently as needed
- Able to stand and walk, climb ladder and work under varying conditions and spaces.
- Maintain physical activity and movements as required
- Ability to work at least 40 hours per week from the Houston Corporate Office
COVID-19 Vaccine Policy
Tailored Brands requires all Corporate & Shared Services employees either (a) establish that they have been fully vaccinated; or (b) obtain an approved reasonable accommodation exempting them from this requirement due to a medical reason, or because of a sincerely held religious belief or practice, as a condition of employment. For purposes of this policy, a fully vaccinated person is someone who has received all recommended dose(s) of a COVID-19 vaccine authorized by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) or the World Health Organization (WHO), including vaccinations that have been approved pursuant to an Emergency Use Authorization, and it has been at least 10 days since the administration of the final dose. Except in states under Executive Order.
Note: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities or qualifications associated with this job.