Senior Cloud Architect (Consultants)
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2 days ago
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
- It is a 100% Remote position in Canada.
- Candidates Preferred from EST/CST Time Zone.
- Contribute towards defining and maintaining cloud architecture standards and design strategies.
- Engage with internal stakeholders to capture business requirements translating them into secure scalable costefficient cloud solutions.
- Assess current cloud technologies and ensure alignment with business goals and efficiency targets.
- Facilitate smooth transition of Digital/GTM solutions from sandbox or development environments into production ensuring proper governance deployment practices and handoff to operations.
- Lead or guide deployment of complex cloud solutions with hands-on ownership where needed and ensure smooth operational transition.
- Collaborate with crossfunctional teams and managed partners to deliver consistent standardized cloud services.
- Produce architecture documents standards policies and operational handover materials.
- Participate in governance forums (architecture review change review).
- Identify opportunities for automation and efficiency improvements and implement them in accordance with existing enterprise automation framework & tooling
- Interface with operation teams to ensure seamless transition of cloud services into operations
- Oversee cloud migration projects including planning execution and optimization.
- Review new cloud offerings of interest for organizational alignment
Requirements
- Extensive experience with a wide range of Cloud (Azure) services such as Virtual Machines Azure App Services Azure SQL Database Azure Storage Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) Azure Batch Container App Environments etc.
- Strong background in cloud architecture best practices including high availability scalability and disaster recovery
- Experience with cloud migration strategies and tools such as Cloud Migrate and database migration services.
- Expertise in Azure architecture automation (IaC CI/CD) identity networking and security best practices.
- Extensive experience in IaC and automation tooling including Terraform Ansible Cloud init Azure CLI Python/Powershell Git GitHub Action Workflows Docker
- Understanding of general & cloud-specific networking stack
- Experience in building and implementing Azure Policies
- Experience integrating costgovernance (FinOps) considerations into architecture decisions.
- Strong background in producing high and lowlevel designs across multivendor cloud ecosystems.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.
- 57 years of handson cloud architecture and design experience in large distributed enterprise environments.
- Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science Information Technology or experience in a related field.
- Proven experience as a Senior Cloud Architect or a similar role.
- Relevant certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert.
Required Skills:
57 years of handson cloud architecture and design experience in large distributed enterprise environments. Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science Information Technology or experience in a related field. Proven experience as a Senior Cloud Architect or a similar role. Relevant certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert. Extensive experience with a wide range of Cloud (Azure) services such as Virtual Machines Azure App Services Azure SQL Database Azure Storage Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) Azure Batch Container App Environments etc. Strong background in cloud architecture best practices including high availability scalability and disaster recovery Experience with cloud migration strategies and tools such as Cloud Migrate and database migration services. Expertise in Azure architecture automation (IaC CI/CD) identity networking and security best practices. Extensive experience in IaC and automation tooling including Terraform Ansible Cloud init Azure CLI Python/Powershell Git GitHub Action Workflows Docker Understanding of general & cloud-specific networking stack Experience in building and implementing Azure Policies Experience integrating costgovernance (FinOps) considerations into architecture decisions. Strong background in producing high and lowlevel designs across multivendor cloud ecosystems. Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.
Required Education:
Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science Information Technology or experience in a related field.
