Paramount Global (NASDAQ: PARA, PARAA) is a leading global media and entertainment company that creates premium content and experiences for audiences worldwide. Driven by iconic studios, networks and streaming services, Paramount's portfolio of consumer brands includes CBS, Showtime Networks, Paramount Pictures, Nickelodeon, MTV, Comedy Central, BET, Paramount+, Pluto TV and Simon & Schuster, among others. Paramount delivers the largest share of the U.S. television audience and boasts one of the industry's most important and extensive libraries of TV and film titles. In addition to offering innovative streaming services and digital video products, the company provides powerful capabilities in production, distribution and advertising solutions.

Paramount is seeking a passionate Cloud Architect to join the Cloud Architecture team and
embark on a journey to help with drive automation and cloud orchestration initiatives. The
objective is to improve the quality of products through repeatable processes, increase
performance of teams, improve security through well-defined standards, reduce costs of
running applications through automated optimization efforts and increase agility of teams
through a systematic approach.

The applicant needs to be familiar with a wide range of open-source tools and be able to
solve complex problems by taking an unbiased technical approach. The architect needs to
be familiar with cloud agnostic technology and well versed in AWS, Azure and GCP.

Overview of Responsibilities:
Meet with various internal and external teams and guide them on how to best design their applications for the cloud
Keep updated documentation for best practices and architecture diagrams
Design, analyze and improve upon new and existing systems, services, and infrastructure.
Create or update existing architecture diagrams
Ensure systems and services meet SLA/SLO targets.
Liaising and coordinating with the product teams on the matter of infrastructure, tooling, and delivery.
Establish and improve infrastructure and delivery policies and procedures.
Collaborate with engineering teams to follow established policies and procedures.
Evaluate proposed platform and systems changes
Provide technical guidance to level 3 engineers

Basic Qualifications:
2+ years of design, implementation, or consulting experience in applications or infrastructures
2+ years of extensive hands-on experience with AWS
4+ years within specific technology domain areas (e.g. software development, systems engineering, infrastructure, security, networking, data & analytics)
Ability to drive a meeting forward with a technically sound solution and be able to research and document new technologies

Additional Qualifications:
Knowledge of GCP and Azure
Cloud Networking, Security and Storage
Infrastructure as Code with Terraform (for AWS, GCP and Azure)
Configuration as Code with Chef/Puppet
Kubernetes management with Kops/EKS/Helm/Operators/Anthos
Observability with NewRelic/Sumo/Splunk/ELK/Prometheus/Grafana
GitHub, Jira, and Confluence
Highly available relational databases in the cloud
DR in the cloud, and across different clouds
Programming in one or more languages: Python, Terraform, PowerShell, Golang
Slack for Chat-ops

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