Design cloud environments with a focus on Azure and AWS and demonstrate technical cloud architectural knowledge, playing a vital role in the design of production, staging, QA, and development of cloud infrastructures running in 24×7 environments
Implement and oversee all aspects of the cloud environment including provisioning, scale, monitoring, and security
Delivery of cloud strategies, aligned with business objectives and with a focus on cloud migrations
As Cloud Architect, you’ll be responsible for overseeing the company’s cloud computing & cloud infrastructure strategy. Additionally, you will act as consultant to the organization by continuously researching and studying the latest trends and issues.
Provide leadership in infrastructure migration methodologies and techniques including mass application movements into the cloud including implementation of Azure or AWS within in global enterprise environments
Nurture cloud computing expertise internally and externally to drive cloud adoption
Implement required systems, solutions, and processes needed to manage cloud cost, monitoring, scalability, and redundancy are accounted for and continuously validated
Collaborate with Enterprise Architecture, Data Platform, DevOps, and Integration Teams to ensure cloud adoption follows standard best practices
Create high-level product specifications and design documents
Provide the development team with architectural blueprints to follow
Expected Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or Information Technology or equivalent experience
4 to 8 years of experience as an IT Infrastructure Architect, with focus on AWS, GCP and Azure clouds, server, storage, and networking
Azure and AWS based cloud architecture and migration skills and experience
Strong understanding across cloud and infrastructure components (server, storage, network, data, and applications) to deliver end to end cloud infrastructure, architectures, and designs
Knowledge of additional cloud technologies such as GCP, VMware, API Management, and Identity Management
Knowledge and implementation of enterprise scale cloud security platforms and tooling
Understands and can articulate the technical merits and value of cloud computing.
Passionate, persuasive, articulate cloud professional capable of quickly establishing interest and credibility in how to design, deploy and operate cloud-based architectures. Strong written, verbal, and chalkboard skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work with team members from around the globe/experience working with offshore models
Strong service attitude and a commitment to quality
Should be a hands-on person
Certifications on Amazon Web Services, including Solutions Architect, Developer, Google Cloud or Azure are highly desirable.