Healthcare Technology Consulting - Associate Director - Cloud Solution Architect

Job Family : Technology Consulting Travel Required : Up to 50% Clearance Required : None What You Will Do : Guidehouse is seeking an experienced Cloud Solution Architect to support and advise healthcare clients in design and implementation of secure, scalable solutions across Microsoft Azure and AWS. This role requires expertise in healthcare regulatory compliance, cloud governance, and modernization initiatives, with the ability to lead architecture efforts that align technical solutions to clinical and operational objectives. Key Responsibilities: Technical Architecture Advisory Design and deploy secure, scalable Azure and AWS solutions for healthcare applications and data workloads Translate healthcare business and technical requirements into cloud architectures across IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS Ensure compliance with HIPAA, HITRUST, HITECH, and related healthcare regulations Define and implement cloud governance, identity, encryption, and security monitoring aligned to Zero Trust principles Architect secure integrations for EHRs, HIEs, and interoperability solutions using HL7 and FHIR standards Lead cloud migration, modernization, high availability, and disaster recovery designs aligned to RTO/RPO objectives Develop infrastructure‑as‑code using ARM, Bicep, Terraform, or AWS CloudFormation Optimize cloud environments for performance and cost efficiency using FinOps practices Produce architecture documentation and mentor technical teams on cloud best practices Client and Advisory Leadership Serve as a trusted advisor to healthcare client executives, leading cloud architecture decisions and aligning solutions to clinical, operational, and regulatory priorities Lead and mentor team members, providing technical direction, quality oversight, and career development support Partner with Directors and Partners to support proposal development, solution shaping, and client presentations for cloud and digital transformation efforts Core Competencies Strategic problem-solving Exce