Cloud Solution Architect

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Cloud Solution Architect to join our Clients dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing and implementing cloud-based solutions that meet our clients' needs while ensuring scalability, security, and performance. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to drive cloud strategy and facilitate the adoption of cloud technologies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Solution Design: Design and architect robust, scalable, and secure cloud solutions using platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Technical Leadership: Provide technical guidance and leadership to development teams and stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with clients to gather requirements, assess needs, and recommend cloud solutions that align with business objectives.
• Best Practices: Establish and promote best practices for cloud architecture, including governance, security, and compliance.
• Performance Optimization: Monitor and optimize cloud infrastructure for performance and cost efficiency.
• Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive documentation of cloud architecture, design decisions, and processes.
• Continuous Improvement: Stay up-to-date with the latest cloud technologies and trends, and recommend improvements to enhance service offerings.
• Training and Mentorship: Mentor junior team members and provide training on cloud technologies and architectural best practices.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Masters degree preferred.
• 7+ years of experience in IT, with a focus on cloud architecture and solution design.
• Proven experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and associated services.
• Strong understanding of cloud security, compliance, and governance frameworks.
• Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools, including CI/CD pipelines.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Relevant cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect Expert) are highly desirable.