Cloud Specialist

Cloud Architecture Expertise

We are seeking a seasoned Cloud Architect to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in designing and implementing scalable, resilient, and cost-effective cloud architectures across multiple platforms.

• Design and Implement Cloud Architectures: Develop efficient and reliable cloud solutions using industry-leading technologies.
• Lead Infrastructure-as-Code Initiatives: Utilize Terraform, CloudFormation, and ARM templates to automate infrastructure deployment and management.
• Architect Containerized Environments: Design and manage containerized environments using Docker and Kubernetes at an enterprise scale.
• Build Secure Cloud Networking Solutions: Develop secure cloud networking solutions including VPCs, load balancers, firewalls, and segmentation.
• Drive DevOps Best Practices: Implement CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment strategies to improve collaboration and efficiency.
• Establish Cloud Security Frameworks: Align with industry standards and best practices for cloud security.
• Optimize Cloud Spend: Manage resources, rightsizing, and automation tools to minimize costs.
• Design Data Lakes and Big Data Architectures: Support AI/ML workloads and data-driven decision making.
• Develop Monitoring and Logging Frameworks: Use Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK stack to monitor and analyze system performance.
• Partner with Engineering Teams: Collaborate with engineers to define technical requirements and guide architectural decisions.
• Lead Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity Planning: Ensure mission-critical systems are recovered in case of disaster.
• Stay Ahead of Emerging Cloud Technologies: Assess the business impact of emerging cloud technologies and recommend strategic investments.

• Educational Background: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• Experience: 8+ years of experience in cloud architecture, design, and implementation.
• Deep Expertise: In one or more cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Proven Track Record: Demonstrated ability to design and implement scalable, resilient, and highly available solutions.
• Strong Knowledge: Cloud networking (VPC, load balancing, firewalls).
• Hands-on Experience: IaC tools (Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM), containerization (Docker), orchestration (Kubernetes), and serverless technologies.
• Solid Background: DevOps practices and cloud cost optimization.
• Knowledge: Cloud security & compliance standards (SOC 2, GDPR).
• Experience: Data lakes and big data technologies in the cloud.
• Familiarity: Monitoring and logging tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK).
• Excellent Communication and Collaboration Skills:

• Educational Background: Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• Certifications: Multiple cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Solutions Architect Pro, Azure Architect Expert, GCP Professional Architect).
• Experience: AI/ML infrastructure and MLOps pipelines.
• Advanced Knowledge: Microservices architecture and service mesh (Istio, Envoy, Helm).
• Experience: Multi-cloud and hybrid cloud architectures and enterprise migrations.
• Knowledge: Advanced security practices (Zero-Trust, PCI-DSS, HIPAA).
• Experience: Leading technical teams, mentoring engineers, and managing large-scale cloud projects.
• Exposure: Chaos engineering, edge computing, and CDN architectures.
• Previous Experience: Startup or high-growth technology company.