Cloud Architect

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. 13+ years of IT experience with deep hands-on expertise in designing and delivering large-scale cloud solutions across enterprise environments. . Architect, design, and implement end-to-end cloud solutions using IaaS, PaaS, serverless, microservices, and container platforms. . Develop enterprise-grade reference architectures, reusable patterns, HLDs and LLDs aligned to business, security, and compliance requirements. . Lead cloud migration and modernization initiatives, including rehost, replatform, refactor, and re-architect strategies for applications and databases. . Plan and design Cloud Landing Zones, network topologies, IAM structures, governance models, tagging standards, and resource hierarchies. . Build hybrid-cloud and multi-cloud strategies integrating on-prem datacenters with AWS/Azure/GCP environments. . Collaborate with security teams to implement IAM, RBAC, Zero Trust principles, encryption standards, logging, monitoring, threat detection, and compliance frameworks. . Implement cost governance and FinOps practices, enabling optimization of cloud spend, right-sizing, and cost visibility dashboards. . Work closely with engineering, DevOps, data, security, and business teams to translate requirements into scalable cloud architectures. . Lead architecture reviews, technical design workshops, and solution walkthroughs, acting as a senior technical authority for cloud initiatives. . Mentor cloud engineers, DevOps teams, and architects, setting best practices and ensuring consistency across deliveries. . Architect and guide implementation of CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or GitLab. . Drive Kubernetes platform architecture using AKS, EKS, or GKE, including node scaling, cluster governance, add-ons, and workload patterns. . Deliver infrastructure as code solutions using Terraform, Bicep, ARM, CloudFormation. . Define and implement observability frameworks using Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, or GCP Operations Suite. . Perform performance analysis and optimization across compute, storage, databases, APIs, networks, and serverless components. . Recommend best practices around resilience, scalability, operational excellence, disaster recovery, and automation. . Communicate complex architectural concepts clearly to senior stakeholders, business leaders, and technical teams. Stay updated on emerging cloud technologies, architecture frameworks, and industry trends to continuously improve cloud strategy.

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