Job Title        : Cloud Architect
Experience    : 10-15 Years
Location        : Remote

Job Description :

• 10+ years of professional experience in IT, with at least 5 years focused on cloud architecture and implementation
• Deep expertise in major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform), with a preference for Azure.
• Strong understanding of cloud networking, including virtual networks, load balancers, application gateways and enterprise security standards such as Private links and Private endpoints.
• Strong understanding of cloud security, including expertise in implementing RBACs, network security groups (NSGs), and encryption protocols.
• Experience with using Managed Identities and Service Principals.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates, and Helm charts.
• Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell, Bash)
• Proficiency in containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Experience with cloud cost optimization and performance tuning
• Relevant cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Google Cloud Certified - Professional Cloud Architect)

Roles & responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud architectures for enterprise clients
• Develop and maintain cloud adoption strategies and roadmaps
• Evaluate and recommend appropriate cloud services and technologies for specific business needs
• Implement best practices for cloud security, compliance, and governance
• Design and oversee disaster recovery and business continuity plans
• Optimize cloud performance and manage costs across multiple cloud platforms
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including developers, security specialists, and network engineers
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior team members
• Stay up-to-date with the latest cloud technologies and industry trends
• Conduct regular architecture reviews and propose improvements
• Develop and maintain documentation for cloud architectures and processes