Senior Solutions Architect

When you join Verizon You want more out of a career. A place to share your ideas freely — even if they’re daring or different. Where the true you can learn, grow, and thrive. At Verizon, we power and empower how people live, work and play by connecting them to what brings them joy. We do what we love — driving innovation, creativity, and impact in the world. Our V Team is a community of people who anticipate, lead, and believe that listening is where learning begins. In crisis and in celebration, we come together — lifting our communities and building trust in how we show up, everywhere & always. Want in? Join the #VTeamLife. What you will be doing... We are seeking an experienced Machine Learning Operations (MLOps) Engineer to support the deployment and operation of real-time machine learning solutions. The ideal candidate has strong expertise in AWS cloud infrastructure, containerization, CI/CD pipelines, and operationalizing scalable, secure platforms. Key Responsibilities Migrate and operate real-time machine learning models on AWS EKS, transitioning workloads from on-premises environments. Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Argo CD, Jenkins, and Git to support blue/green and automated deployments. Provision and manage infrastructure components including Kubernetes templates, Helm charts, Docker images, Istio configurations, PostgreSQL databases, and S3 storage. Perform security audits, enhancements, and vulnerability remediation for microservices to ensure compliance and platform resilience. Configure and maintain security controls, including firewalls, security groups, and automated security scanning tools. Monitor application and infrastructure health using centralized logging and alerting solutions. Build and manage Linux-based EC2 instances using configuration management and automation tools. Collaborate with global development teams to review code, provide technical guidance, and resolve platform issues. Administer API management resources, enforcing security standards such as threat protection and API key management. What we are looking for... You'll need to have: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field. Kubernetes (CKAD) and/or AWS Developer Associate certification preferred. Strong knowledge of AWS services, including EKS, EC2, S3, CloudFormation, CloudWatch, and Lambda. Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies such as Docker, Podman, Kubernetes, and Istio. Proficiency in Python, JavaScript, and Java. Experience with backend and frontend frameworks, including Node.js, Express, and React. Solid understanding of relational databases and SQL. Familiarity with CI/CD tools and Agile Scrum methodologies. Familiarity/experience with Agile Scrum, Apache Httpd (SSO), Ansible, Automation Anywhere, AWS (CFT, CloudTrail, CloudWatch, EBS, EFS, EC2, ECS, EKS, Lambda, LBs, S3), Bootstrap, CentOS, CSS, Docker, ExpressJS, Git, HTML, Istio, Java, Javascript, Jenkins, Jest, K8s, Linux, Material UI, Node.JS, Podman, PostgreSQL, Python, React.JS, React Router, Redux, RHEL, RPA, Security Scans (42Crunch, Blackduck, Fortify, Sonarqube, Sysdig, Tenable, Twistlock), SQL, Typescript, Windows 11 Even better if you have: Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. If Verizon and this role sound like a fit for you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every “even better” qualification listed above. Where you’ll be working In this remote role, you'll work from home with occasional in-person trainings and meetings. Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Equal Employment Opportunity Verizon is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to veteran status, disability or other legally protected characteristics. Benefits and Compensation Our benefits are designed to help you move forward in your career, and in areas of your life outside of Verizon. From health and wellness benefit options including: medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability, basic life insurance, supplemental life insurance, AD&D insurance, identity theft protection, pet insurance and group home & auto insurance. We also offer a matched 401(k) savings plan, up to 8 company paid holidays per year and up to 6 personal days per year, paid parental leave, adoption assistance and tuition assistance, plus other incentives, we’ve got you covered with our award-winning total rewards package. Depending on the role, employees have the opportunity to receive compensation in the form of premium pay such as overtime, shift differential, holiday pay, allowances, etc. Newly hired employees receive up to 15 days of vacation per year, which grows with additional service. For part-timers, your coverage will vary as you may be eligible for some of these benefits depending on your individual circumstances. The salary will vary depending on your location and confirmed job-related skills and experience. This is an incentive based position with the potential to earn more. For part-time roles, your compensation will be adjusted to reflect your hours. The annual salary range for the New York location(s) listed on this job requisition based on a full-time schedule is: $119,000.00 - $207,000.00.