Cloud Architect

8 - 12 years

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Job Purpose


Role Description

Key Responsibilities


  • Solution Design & Architecture: Define, design, and implement scalable architectures for public and private cloud environments (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS).
  • Cloud Infrastructure Strategy: Develop and maintain cloud adoption strategies, covering compute, storage, networking, and security for multi-cloud and hybrid models.
  • Connectivity & Integration: Architect secure connectivity frameworks between DC, public cloud, and private cloud platforms, including SD-WAN, VPN, and Direct Connect/ExpressRoute alternatives.
  • Application Ownership: Provide architectural leadership for applications deployed on public/private cloud, ensuring performance, compliance, and cost optimization.
  • Governance & Compliance: Ensure designs align with regulatory, security, and data sovereignty requirements.
  • Innovation & Transformation: Evaluate and integrate new cloud-native technologies (containers, Kubernetes, serverless, AI/ML frameworks, GPU/accelerated workloads).
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Work closely with customers, product teams, and partners to align solutions with business objectives and deliver value.
  • DC Business Enablement: Drive cloud adoption for internal and external customers by aligning infrastructure capabilities with DC business goals.


Experience & Educational Requirements

Qualifications and Experience

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:

BE/B-Tech or equivalent with Computer Science or Electronics & Communication

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE:

  • Experience: 8-12 years of overall IT experience, with a minimum of 5 years in cloud architecture and design roles.
  • Cloud Infrastructure Expertise: Proven track record in the design, operations, and maintenance of public/private cloud platforms, including service migration from on-premises to cloud or between enterprise data centers.
  • Result-Oriented with Security Focus: Strong background in IT networking and cloud security, with the ability to address complex business needs in global, enterprise-scale environments.
  • Cloud Platforms & Services:
  • Deep knowledge of Azure, AWS, and GCP services, including native security controls, security centers, DDoS protection, firewalls, express route/direct connect, storage solutions, CDN, and site recovery.
  • Proficiency with containerization and orchestration technologies (Kubernetes, Docker).
  • Familiarity with enterprise platforms and tools such as NetApp, Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Sentinel, AWS EC2, AWS GuardDuty, AWS KMS, CloudWatch, AWS Lambda, and other modern cloud-native services.
  • Private Cloud Technologies: Hands-on experience with OpenStack, VMware, Nutanix, and Kubernetes-based private cloud platforms, along with SaaS integration.
  • Multi-Cloud & Hybrid Cloud: Skilled in design, deployment, and maintenance of hybrid/multi-cloud architectures with seamless connectivity and governance.
  • Cloud Migration & Consulting: Strong expertise in cloud migration strategy, execution, and advisory consulting for enterprise clients.
  • Automation & DevOps: Proficient in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible, etc.), CI/CD pipelines, and automation practices for cloud deployments.
  • Certifications: Recognized credentials such as Azure/AWS/GCP Architect certifications, along with relevant networking and security certifications.
  • Soft Skills: Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and presentation skills with the ability to translate technical solutions into business value.
  • Compliance & Identity Management: Experience in cloud networking, IAM (Identity & Access Management), governance, and compliance frameworks (ISO, PCI-DSS, DPDP, etc.)

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