Cloud Architect

About Gruve

Position Summary

Key Role & Responsibilities

• Administer and manage AWS cloud services, including IAM, EC2, EBS, EFS, Lambda, CloudWatch, NLB, Log Insights, and Amazon Kinesis.
• Implement cloud solutions to migrate workloads from on-premises to the cloud.
• Design, deploy, and maintain scalable and reliable cloud environments for various business applications.
  

Security And Compliance

• Work closely with the security team to identify and address common vulnerabilities and threats within the cloud environment.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices for cloud security.
• Cloud Solutions Design and Implementation:
• Take a holistic approach to business problems, developing end-to-end solutions that include design, procurement, implementation, and ongoing operations.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance on cloud adoption and migration strategies.
  

Azure Management

• Administer Azure subscriptions, Azure AD, and Azure Monitor for cloud operations and security management.
• Leverage Azure Sentinel for security information and event management (SIEM).
• Cloud Monitoring and Optimization:
• Utilize cloud monitoring tools such as Datadog or Dynatrace to optimize performance and ensure high availability.
• Troubleshoot cloud-based applications, services, and infrastructure to maintain optimal uptime and performance.
  

Collaboration

• Work with cross-functional teams, including developers, system engineers, and architects, to ensure smooth cloud operations and successful cloud migrations.
• SAP Integration (Optional):
• Provide basic support or integration services for SAP in the cloud environment.
  

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent work experience).
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in cloud administration and cloud migration, with hands-on experience in AWS services such as IAM, EC2, EBS, EFS, Lambda, and CloudWatch.
• Strong experience and a solid understanding of IT infrastructure fundamentals, with expertise in both Linux and Windows systems, as well as hands-on cloud experience.
• Solid experience with Azure cloud services, including Azure Sentinel, Azure AD, and Azure Monitor.
• Experience with cloud security practices, vulnerability management, and incident response.
• Strong understanding of cloud architecture and best practices for security and scalability.
• Familiarity with cloud monitoring tools like Datadog, Dynatrace, or similar.
• Basic knowledge of SAP is a plus.
• Problem-solving and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to look at business problems holistically and provide effective solutions.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Certifications (Preferred but not required):
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate or Professional
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
• Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) or similar.
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with CloudFormation, Terraform, or other Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools.
• Strong experience in cloud cost optimization strategies.
• Experience with hybrid cloud and multi-cloud environments.
  

Why Gruve