Cloud & Dedicated Hosting Provider Senior Ops. Architect (Banff)

Konect360 | KonectHosting (division of Retail Marketing Solutions LLC “RMS”) is a Global Operations Agency specializing in:

• Operations (Business Infrastructure and Practices Consultation)
• Hosting (Domains | VPS & Dedicated Servers | Infrastructure Management)
• Technology (Customized Networking & Software Solutions)
• Web & eCommerce (Products | Services)
• Creativity (Branding & Design | Packaging & Production | Merchandising)
• Marketing (Digital | Programmatic | Experiential)
• Employment (P.E.O. & EOR | Talent Recruitment | H.R. | Benefits | Law)

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• Compensation: Project Based - Hourly Rate & Profit-Sharing Bonus
• Location: Remote \"Work from Home\"
• Summary: The Cloud & Dedicated Hosting Provider Senior Ops. Architect designs and implements frameworks to optimize cloud and dedicated hosting costs (KonectHosting vs. AWS, Azure, GCP, Kubernetes) while maximizing business value. This senior-level role drives financial accountability, creates automated cost-saving strategies (rightsizing, reserved instances), and collaborates with engineering to align cloud and dedicated architecture with financial goals.

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QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelors Degree, or Equivalent
• 5+ Years Cloud & Dedicated Hosting “Project & Product Management” (Agile Scrum)
• Technical Expertise: Deep knowledge of cloud | dedicated architecture and pricing models (AWS, Azure & GCP), including AI/SaaS cost implications.
• FinOps Proficiency: Experience with tools like CloudHealth, Cloudability, or Flexera.
• Analytical Ability: Strong skills in interpreting complex cloud and dedicated billing data.
• Communication: Ability to present financial and technical data to C-suite stakeholders.
• Highly Experienced with “SaaS Modular Cloud & Dedicated Hosting Platforms”
• Highly Experienced with “Quality Control Workmanship Analyzation” (Test & Verify)
• Strong Network of Operational Resources

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DAILY ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Strategy & Architecture: Design, implement, and improve Ops. Tech-stack frameworks across multi-cloud environments (IaaS, PaaS, Kubernetes).
• Cost Optimization: Analyze usage patterns and implement savings through rightsizing, reserved instances, and workload scheduling.
• Governance & Tagging: Establish and automate cost allocation policies and tagging strategies to ensure 100% visibility.
• Collaboration: Act as a technical advisor to engineering, DevOps, and finance teams, fostering a culture of FinOps.
• Reporting & Tooling: Develop dashboards and reporting tools for real-time visibility into cloud and dedicated spend and trends.
• Mentorship: Lead and mentor engineers on best practices.

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AVAILABILITY:

• Hours of Availability: Monday through Friday 8 am to 5 pm EST (New York).
• 60-Day Probation Period: Part-Time (Hours Dependent on Probation Projects)
• After Probation Period: Full-Time

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COMPENSATION & ADVANTAGES:

• Hourly Rate: $50.00 per Hour (USD) - Compensation Negotiable Based on Experience