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Cornerstone Research

Cloud Architect

Chicago, IL · On-site

$67 - $85.25/hr

Manages and optimizes cloud costs, ensuring efficient use of resources and reducing operational expenses. * Implements and maintains secure cloud connectivity solutions (AWS Direct Connect, Azure ...

Jobsbridge

Cloud Automation Engineer

Torrance, CA · Hybrid

$58.25 - $77.75/hr

Unix Shell, Perl, Windows Batch Comfortable with web technologies including HTTP, SSL/TLS, SOAP, and REST Experience working with Cloud Management Platform (CMP) for Cloud Infrastructure Automation ...

Apex Informatics

Cloud Management and Automation Engineer

$57 - $76.25/hr

In-depth knowledge of cloud security is the best practices and compliance standards. * Excellent ... Familiarity with event management with products such as Apache Kafaka and rabbitMQ * Proficiency in ...

Cornerstone Research

Cloud Architect

Washington, DC

$73.75 - $93.75/hr

Manages and optimizes cloud costs, ensuring efficient use of resources and reducing operational expenses. * Implements and maintains secure cloud connectivity solutions (AWS Direct Connect, Azure ...

Jobsbridge

Cloud Automation Engineer

Torrance, CA · Hybrid

$58.25 - $77.75/hr

Unix Shell, Perl, Windows Batch Comfortable with web technologies including HTTP, SSL/TLS, SOAP, and REST Experience working with Cloud Management Platform (CMP) for Cloud Infrastructure Automation ...

Cloudera

OR · On-site

$60 - $78/hr

With as much data under management as the hyperscalers, we're the preferred data partner for the ... Ready to take cloud innovation to the next level? Join Cloudera's Anywhere Cloud team and help ...

Atria Group LLC

Cloud Data Center Architect

Manchester, NH · On-site

$64.75 - $82.50/hr

Thorough understanding of, and strong experience with, Cloud Management Ecosystems from various vendors (Microsoft, Citrix, Cisco, among others) Knowledge of Telecom industry Experience in developing ...

Integral

Cloud Architect

Detroit, MI

$64.25 - $82/hr

Knowledge of Cloud Management and Migration (cARMY) * Knowledge of Army Transformation · Effective oral and written communication skills · Presentation and meeting facilitation experience · Secret ...

SAIC

Cloud Strategy Specialist

VA · Remote

$120K - $160K/yr

Establish and lead Cloud Management Office and Cloud Community of Excellence, as well as manage ongoing governance groups. * Create PowerPoint presentations to synthesize information for clients ...

Robert Half

Cloud Engineer

Louisville, KY · On-site

$115K - $130K/yr

This role partners closely with the Cloud Operations Manager to ensure high-performing, secure, and scalable cloud infrastructure across the organization and its subsidiaries. The ideal candidate ...

Integral

Cloud Architect

Detroit, MI · On-site

$64.25 - $82/hr

Knowledge of Cloud Management and Migration (cARMY) * Knowledge of Army Transformation • Effective oral and written communication skills • Presentation and meeting facilitation experience • ...

Verotis, LLC

Cloud Engineer

Bristow, VA · On-site

$53 - $70.75/hr

... manage end-to-end CI/CD pipelines that deploy consistently across local servers and cloud ... environments. • Focus on developing processes and practices that emphasize scalability and re ...

CACI bv

Senior Cloud Software Engineer

Hanover, MD · On-site

$59 - $76.75/hr

The role involves building and maintaining Cloud-focused products, working on cloud management and emulation capabilities, and leveraging AI technologies to improve user experience. Responsibilities ...

vTech Solution

Cloud Specialist

Jackson, MS · On-site

$51 - $69.50/hr

Knowledge of core cloud components including compute storage networking and identity and access management. * Experience with scripting or automation using tools such as PowerShell Python or Bash.

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How much do cloud management jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for cloud management in the United States is $61.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54.09 and $74.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in Cloud Management, and why are they important?

To thrive in Cloud Management, you need expertise in cloud platforms (such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud), a solid understanding of networking and security principles, and often a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with cloud orchestration tools, automation scripts, and certifications like AWS Certified Solutions Architect or Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator are highly valued. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication help professionals collaborate across teams and address complex issues. These skills ensure efficient, secure, and scalable cloud operations that support business goals and digital transformation.

What are the most common challenges faced by professionals in Cloud Management, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in Cloud Management often encounter challenges such as ensuring data security across multiple cloud platforms, managing costs, and keeping up with rapidly evolving technologies. Addressing these challenges requires staying current with best practices in cloud security, utilizing cost monitoring and automation tools, and participating in ongoing training or certifications. Collaboration with cross-functional teams—including IT security, DevOps, and business units—is vital to optimize cloud resources and align cloud strategies with organizational goals.

What is the difference between Cloud Management vs Cloud Engineer?

AspectCloud ManagementCloud Engineer
Required CertificationsCloud certifications (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)Cloud certifications, plus scripting and development skills
Work EnvironmentManaging cloud resources, overseeing cloud servicesDesigning, building, and deploying cloud solutions
Employer & Industry UsageIT departments, cloud service providersTech companies, cloud service providers, startups
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding cloud resource management rolesLearning about cloud solution development

Cloud Management focuses on overseeing and optimizing cloud resources and services, ensuring efficient operation and cost management. Cloud Engineers, on the other hand, are responsible for designing, building, and deploying cloud infrastructure and applications. While both roles require cloud certifications and work within similar environments, their core responsibilities differ: management versus technical implementation.

What is cloud management?

Cloud management refers to the administration and control of cloud computing products and services. It involves overseeing cloud infrastructure, resources, and services to ensure they are secure, cost-effective, and operating efficiently. Cloud management can include tasks such as provisioning resources, monitoring performance, ensuring compliance, optimizing costs, and maintaining security. Professionals in this field use various tools and platforms to automate and streamline cloud operations, whether for public, private, or hybrid cloud environments.
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Infographic showing various Cloud Management job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, and 13% Contract. Highlights an 67% In-person, 13% Hybrid, and 20% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $128,365 per year, or $61.7 per hour.
Cloud Architect

Cloud Architect

Cornerstone Research

Chicago, IL • On-site

$67 - $85.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

Role Overview:
The Cloud Architect will design, implement, and optimize the company's multi-cloud infrastructure, spanning Azure, AWS, and GCP clouds. The role will help lead the development of firm's cloud strategy, ensuring scalability, security, resiliency, and cost-effectiveness across the organization's cloud systems. The role will work closely with cloud engineers within the Cloud Engineering & Operations and Network Operations departments, as well as supporting stakeholders across various departments to lead cloud adoption, enhance cloud maturity, improve performance, implement best practices, and drive cloud-based innovation. The Cloud Architect will ensure that Cornerstone's cloud capabilities align with business needs and will scale to meet future growth.
At Cornerstone Research, you will be part of a thriving, 1,100-strong team that spans nine offices, comprises more than 55 nationalities, and leads the industry in its commitment to develop team members across all levels. Inc. Magazine has recognized Cornerstone Research five times as a Best Workplace for its outstanding employee engagement, collaborative culture, and professional growth opportunities.
You'll Love It Here If You:
  • Embrace learning and continuous improvement
  • Set and strive for a high bar of excellence
  • Believe that teamwork leads to success: ask us what it means to be #onefirmfirm!
  • Take pride in always doing your best work, even if it's harder or takes longer
  • Are passionate about what you do

How You'll Help Our Team Succeed:
  • Provides strategic and technical oversight in developing, managing, and optimizing multi-cloud environments (Azure, AWS, GCP).
  • Designs and implements automation tools for efficient cloud service deployment to meet business demands.
  • Leads cloud architecture and governance initiatives, ensuring security, scalability, and compliance across all platforms.
  • Manages and optimizes cloud costs, ensuring efficient use of resources and reducing operational expenses.
  • Implements and maintains secure cloud connectivity solutions (AWS Direct Connect, Azure Express Route, GCP Interconnect).
  • Oversees cloud security frameworks, auditing accounts, permissions, and access rights to mitigate risks and ensure compliance.
  • Collaborates with IT teams to integrate cloud solutions with on-premises infrastructure that drives innovation.
  • Ensures resiliency by managing critical disaster recovery and response plans for cloud outages, security events, and incidents.
  • Provides leadership and mentorship to cloud engineers, ensuring adherence to cloud best practices.
  • Maintains comprehensive documentation, disaster recovery plans, and performs ongoing gap analysis to optimize cloud performance.
  • Creates and maintains cloud architecture diagrams.

What You'll Need to Be Successful:
  • 10+ years of experience in cloud architecture, infrastructure design with proven expertise in multi-cloud environments (Azure, AWS, GCP).
  • Experience in designing and leading cloud solutions and architecture at scale, including migrations, integrations, and strategic cloud management.
  • Extensive experience with multi-cloud management and architecture strategies, including advanced cloud services (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS), hybrid cloud solutions, and cloud-native application development.
  • Expertise in designing and implementing cloud automation and orchestration tools (e.g., Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, Azure Resource Manager).
  • Strong experience in cloud cost optimization and management, including forecasting, budgeting, and cost-saving initiatives across multiple cloud platforms.
  • Deep understanding of cloud security best practices and SOC 2 compliance standards and experience with implementing security frameworks across cloud tenants.
  • Expertise in disaster recovery planning and designing high-availability, fault-tolerant architectures in cloud environments.
  • Advanced knowledge of cloud networking, including secure connectivity solutions (AWS Direct Connect, Azure Express Route, GCP Interconnect).
  • UNIX/Linux experience required, with advanced server administration and automation skills.
  • Leadership experience in mentoring teams and managing cross-functional collaboration across IT, engineering, and security teams.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field; or equivalent combination of education, skills and experience.
  • Cloud Professional Certification required (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional, Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect, Azure Solutions Architect Expert). Other IT certifications (e.g., CISSP, CompTIA Cloud+) are a plus.

Cornerstone Research is offering a competitive market base salary for this position. The base salary range represents the low and high end of the salary range for this position in all eligible locations. This range may differ based on your geographic location and cost of living considerations. At Cornerstone Research, we believe compensation is more than just a base salary. We offer a competitive total compensation package that includes an annual performance bonus and comprehensive benefits such as flexible options for healthcare, paid time off, and retirement savings. Relocation assistance is not offered for this position.
Chicago: $133,900 - $163,500
Boston: $140,300 - $171,300
Washington, DC: $137,500 - $167,900
Los Angeles: $140,700 - $171,900
New York: $143,300 - $174,900
San Francisco: $153,600 - $187,700
We're looking for passionate individuals who share our firm's core values and can bring varied perspectives and experiences to our team.
Who We Are:
Cornerstone Research provides economic and financial analysis and expert testimony in all phases of commercial litigation and regulatory proceedings.
We work with a broad network of testifying experts, including leaders from academia and industry, who are recognized for their depth of knowledge, accomplishments, and research. Our staff consultants contribute expertise in economics, finance, accounting, and marketing, as well as business acumen, familiarity with the litigation process, and a commitment to produce outstanding results.
We're looking for passionate individuals who share our firm's core values and can bring varied perspectives and experiences to our team. The firm's uniquely collegial, supportive atmosphere makes Cornerstone Research a great place to work. We invest in our people in a host of ways, from providing meaningful learning and development opportunities to organizing memorable social events. To many, our culture and our people are the most exciting, enriching aspects of a Cornerstone Research career.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
Cornerstone Research provides Equal Employment Opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to legally protected categories, such as age, sex, gender, gender identity, race, color, creed/religious belief, medical condition, predisposing genetic characteristics or genetic information or testing, disability, marital status, pregnancy status, military status, veteran status, arrest or conviction record (except where permitted by law), sexual orientation, ethnic background, citizen status, ancestry, national origin, or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local law.

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