FUSTIS LLC · 1 day ago
Enterprise Infrastructure Architect (Azure & AWS)
Santa Ana, CA
Contract
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$80/hr - $85/hr
8+ years expFUSTIS LLC is seeking a highly experienced Enterprise Infrastructure Architect to lead their migration from on-premises infrastructure to a hybrid cloud model using Microsoft Azure and AWS. The architect will provide expert-level technical support, design secure infrastructure, and mentor internal staff throughout the engagement.
Staffing & Recruiting
No H1B
U.S. Citizen OnlyHiring Manager
Adarsh Jaiswal
Responsibilities
Lead the technical architecture of a secure, resilient, and scalable hybrid environment (Azure, AWS, and on-prem)
Define integration strategies for legacy systems and cloud-based workloads
Develop infrastructure standards, policies, and lifecycle strategies to guide modernization
Serve as the lead technical expert (Level 4) for infrastructure, virtualization, networking, and cloud services
Work on-site to provide hands-on leadership in system implementation, maintenance, and performance optimization
Provide after-hours support and overtime as needed during critical cutovers, incidents, or emergency responses
Act as a subject matter expert and technical mentor to IT staff, supporting internal knowledge transfer and skill-building
Mentor IT staff on Microsoft 365, Intune, Azure Backup, and Endpoint Manager operations
Design secure architectures compliant with CJIS, NIST, and state/local law enforcement standards
Oversee identity architecture (Active Directory, Azure AD, Entra ID, AWS IAM, MFA, RBAC)
Oversee the PKI infrastructure, ensure encryption, access control, auditability, and secure connectivity across environments
Guide the phased migration of infrastructure workloads and services to cloud platforms
Architect hybrid networking (VPN, SD-WAN, ExpressRoute, Direct Connect) and ensure connectivity with public safety systems
Utilize Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, PowerShell, CloudFormation) to automate deployments
Maintain detailed and current documentation: diagrams, SOPs, runbooks, security plans, recovery procedures
Conduct technical knowledge transfer sessions and provide formal and informal training to department staff
Create and maintain compliance documentation for internal and third-party audits
Qualification
Required
Minimum 8 years in enterprise infrastructure roles, with a strong focus on cloud and hybrid environments
Expert-level knowledge of Azure, AWS, on-prem virtualization (VMware/Hyper-V), and enterprise storage
Proven experience in public-sector IT or similarly regulated environments
Hands-on knowledge in: Virtualization (vSphere/ESXi), Enterprise Networking (Cisco, Palo Alto, Fortinet), Storage (SAN, NAS, Object Storage), Identity and Access Management, Hybrid Cloud Networking and Security, Infrastructure automation tools: Terraform, PowerShell, ARM templates, CloudFormation
Strong understanding of CJIS, NIST, or FedRAMP compliance frameworks
Demonstrated ability to mentor technical teams and provide structured training in operational environments
Preferred
Prior experience supporting law enforcement, justice, or public safety agencies
Familiarity with RMS, CAD, body camera/evidence systems, or large data ingestion environments
Professional certifications (preferred but not required): Azure Solutions Architect Expert, AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional, CISSP, VMware VCAP, Cisco CCNP/CCIE
Company
FUSTIS LLC
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11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Prateek Singh
Chief Information Security Officer
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