AWS Senior Cloud Architect

We are seeking an experienced Senior Cloud Architect to lead the design and development of enterprise cloud architectures, governance frameworks, standards, and policies. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in AWS with strong Azure knowledge, enabling the design of scalable, secure, and cost-optimized multi-cloud and hybrid cloud solutions. This role requires close collaboration with business stakeholders, architects, and engineering teams to define cloud strategy and guide implementation. AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional certification is strongly preferred. Azure certification is a plus., * Design scalable, resilient, secure, and cost-effective cloud architectures.

• Develop cloud governance frameworks, standards, and implementation guidelines.
• Assess application readiness and develop cloud migration strategies.
• Design hybrid and multi-cloud solutions integrating on-premises infrastructure.
• Guide engineering teams on cloud architecture, best practices, and implementation.
• Develop Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) solutions and cloud automation.
• Build CI/CD pipelines and support DevOps automation initiatives.
• Implement disaster recovery, backup, and business continuity strategies.
• Optimize cloud performance, security, and cost.
• Collaborate with infrastructure, networking, cybersecurity, DevOps, and business teams., AWS Services
• EC2, Auto Scaling, Batch
• S3, EBS, Lifecycle Policies, Intelligent Tiering
• Glue, Lake Formation, Redshift, Athena
• RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB
• Lambda, Fargate
• AWS Organizations and multi-account management

Azure Services

• Virtual Machines, Scale Sets
• Azure Storage
• Azure SQL Database, Cosmos DB
• Azure Data Factory, Synapse, Databricks, Event Hubs
• Azure Functions, Logic Apps, App Services

Infrastructure & Automation

• Terraform
• AWS CloudFormation
• Azure ARM or Pulumi
• GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins, AWS CodePipeline
• Ansible, Chef, or Puppet

Networking & Connectivity

• VPC Design
• Azure Virtual Networks
• Transit Gateway
• Hub & Spoke Architecture
• Direct Connect
• ExpressRoute
• VPN
• Application & Network Load Balancers
• CloudFront, Global Accelerator, Azure Front Door, Cloudflare, Akamai

Security & Monitoring

• IAM, RBAC
• Security Groups, NACLs
• AWS CloudTrail, GuardDuty
• Azure Defender for Cloud
• Key Vault, Secrets Manager
• Azure Monitor, CloudWatch
• Splunk, Chronicle SIEM
• Zero Trust, CIS, NIST, ISO 27001

Performance & FinOps

• AWS Cost Explorer
• Cost & Usage Reports
• Savings Plans
• Azure Cost Management
• Azure Advisor
• CloudWatch
• Azure Resource Health
• SolarWinds

Cloud Platforms

• AWS (6 10 years)
• Azure (2 4 years)
• GCP & OCI (Preferred), * Minimum 6 10 years of AWS cloud architecture experience.
• Strong experience designing enterprise AWS and Azure solutions.
• Expertise in hybrid and multi-cloud architectures.
• Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM, or Pulumi).
• Experience building CI/CD pipelines and cloud automation.
• Strong understanding of cloud networking, security, governance, and FinOps.
• Experience with container platforms including ECS, EKS, Kubernetes, Docker, AKS, and OpenShift.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Experience creating architecture diagrams and documentation using Microsoft Visio., * AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional (Strongly Preferred)
• Microsoft Azure Certification
• Experience with GCP or Oracle Cloud Infrastructure.
• Experience implementing enterprise cloud governance and migration strategies.
• Knowledge of disaster recovery, backup, and regulatory compliance best practices.

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