# Principal Architect, Cloud and Platform Engineering

Work Flexibility: HybridPrincipal Architect, Cloud and Platform Engineering: The Principal Cloud Architect provides senior technical leadership for enterprise cloud architecture and governance within Stryker’s Cloud Center of Excellence. The role develops reference architectures, reusable patterns, technical standards, and practical governance requirements that enable secure, scalable, resilient, and cost-effective cloud adoption across Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services, and other approved cloud platforms. This individual contributor partners with Cloud and Platform Engineering, Cybersecurity, Network, Identity, Cloud Operations, FinOps, and application teams to assess architectural and governance gaps, guide solution designs, and translate enterprise requirements into implementable controls and engineering capabilities. The role leads technical reviews, maintains architecture and governance guidance, and contributes to the enterprise cloud roadmap through technical expertise, consultation, and influence. What You Will Do: Shape enterprise cloud architecture by defining and evolving reference architectures, design principles, and reusable patterns across landing zones, networkin

- **Id**: 3774889
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/stryker-principal-architect-cloud-and-platform-engineering>
- **Role**: DevOps
- **Role family**: DevOps
- **Seniority**: lead
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Gurgaon, India
- **Countries**: IN
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 12
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-04T22:56:43Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-04
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-08T16:49:58Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 4
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 5439
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Surgical Instruments & Devices, Orthopedic & Spine Implants, Neurotech & Neuromodulation, Hospital Equipment & Furniture

## Company

- **Id**: 2579
- **Name**: Stryker
- **Domain**: stryker.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/stryker>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 85
- **Open postings**: 126
- **Ghost share**: 0.008
- **Stale share**: 0.579
- **Repost share**: 0.016
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 34
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-08T05:47:12Z

## Technologies

- **AWS** — Optional: no
- **Azure** — Optional: no
- **Azure DevOps** — Optional: no
- **Bash** — Optional: no
- **CI/CD** — Optional: no
- **DNS** — Optional: no
- **FinOps** — Optional: no
- **Git** — Optional: no
- **GitHub** — Optional: no
- **GitHub Actions** — Optional: no
- **Kubernetes** — Optional: no
- **Platform Engineering** — Optional: no
- **PowerShell** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **Terraform** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 4

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 12
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-04T22:56:43Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 63
- **Band**: ok
- **Label**: Likely open
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.632
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 3
- **Expected fill days**: 34
- **Reasons**: conf:4, stale_co, velocity, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-08T05:47:12Z

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