Job Description :

Cloud Architect

100% Remote

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Cloud Architect to design and implement scalable, secure, and high-performance cloud solutions. The role involves defining cloud strategy, leading architecture design, and guiding teams in building cloud-native and hybrid solutions across platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and architect cloud-based solutions aligned with business and technical requirements.

  • Define cloud strategy, architecture standards, and best practices.

  • Lead cloud migration and modernization initiatives (on-prem to cloud).

  • Design high-availability, fault-tolerant, and scalable architectures.

  • Ensure security, compliance, and governance in cloud environments.

  • Collaborate with DevOps, security, and application teams.

  • Evaluate and recommend cloud services and tools.

  • Optimize cloud cost, performance, and resource utilization.

  • Implement disaster recovery and business continuity plans.

  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineering teams.


Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Strong experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).

  • Expertise in cloud architecture patterns (microservices, serverless, containers).

  • Experience with infrastructure as code (Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM).

  • Knowledge of networking (VPC, subnets, load balancers, DNS).

  • Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).

  • Understanding of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.

  • Knowledge of security best practices (IAM, encryption, compliance).

  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Cloud certifications (AWS Solutions Architect, Azure Architect, GCP Architect).

  • Experience with multi-cloud or hybrid cloud environments.

  • Familiarity with monitoring tools (CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, Prometheus).

  • Knowledge of big data or AI/ML services.

  • Experience in large-scale enterprise environments.


Experience:

  • 8–15 years of IT experience with 3+ years in cloud architecture


Key Competencies:

  • Strategic thinking and solution design

  • Leadership and stakeholder management

  • Strong communication skills

  • Ability to drive innovation and transformation

             

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