Cloud Infrastructure Architect Client Advisory

We are seeking a Cloud Infrastructure Architect to join our Client Advisory team with the objective of supporting commercial activities and contributing to the design of innovative technology solutions for enterprise clients.

This role operates in close collaboration with Sales Key Account Managers (KAM) Solution Consultants and Solution Managers contributing in a highly integrated manner across the entire sales lifecycle. The position requires a strong team-oriented mindset and the ability to bridge technical expertise with business vision to deliver consistent high-value client propositions.

Your key tasks

• Collaborate closely with Sales KAMs Solution Consultants and Solution Managers to qualify opportunities and define the technical sales strategy
• Analyze client requirements (business and technical) and translate them into scalable secure and compliant cloud architectures
• Design end-to-end infrastructure solutions (compute network storage security disaster recovery)
• Contribute to the preparation of RFPs RFIs and technical proposals including effort estimation sizing and costing
• Participate in technical workshops collaborative sessions and client presentations
• Work in alignment with delivery security and compliance teams to ensure feasibility and adherence to internal standards
• Support pricing definition and TCO/ROI analysis
• Contribute to knowledge sharing and continuous improvement of pre-sales methodologies and solution design practices

Qualifications :

• Proven experience (5 years) in cloud infrastructure and/or solution architecture roles
• Strong knowledge of at least one major cloud platform (OCI preferred AWS or Azure)
• Experience designing highly available and resilient architectures
• Solid understanding of networking security IAM backup and disaster recovery
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform preferred)
• Strong collaboration skills in cross-functional environments
• Experience responding to RFPs/RFIs and producing technical documentation
• Proven experience in banking financial services or insurance (regulated environments)
• Proven ability to produce high-quality professional documentation (e.g. proposals architectural designs technical reports)
• Ability to prepare and deliver executive-level presentations (C-level deck slides)
• Fluent in English both written and spoken
• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or a related field; a Masters degree is preferred

It would be a real bonus if you have

• Knowledge of Kubernetes and container orchestration
• Familiarity with compliance frameworks (e.g. ISO 27001 DORA)
• Cloud certifications (OCI AWS Azure)
• German French and Italian

Additional Information :

We realize that managing work life balance is a challenge we all face in our daily lives and in order to support with this we are pleased to offer hybrid and flexible working for most of our Avaloqers to maintain work life balance and still continue our fantastic Avaloq culture in our global offices. 

In Avaloq we are proud to embrace diversity and understand the success of our business is built on the power of different opinions we are whole heartedly committed to fostering an equal opportunity environment and inclusive culture where you can be your true authentic self. 

We hire compensate and promote regardless of origin age gender identity sexual orientation or any other fantastic traits that make us all unique we have done our best to write this advert in an inclusive and neutral way. 

Please be aware that we will not accept speculative CV submissions for any of our roles from recruitment agencies and any unsolicited candidate submissions will be exempt from any payment expectations.  

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time