Cloud Architecture Consultant

Position Overview:

cloud-based architectures

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement

  cloud architecture solutions

  tailored to client requirements.
• Evaluate and recommend

  cloud strategies, frameworks, and best practices

  .
• Lead

  cloud migration projects

  — including assessment, planning, and execution.
• Work with multiple cloud providers such as

  AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

  .
• Define and document

  architecture diagrams, reference models, and deployment blueprints

  .
• Ensure

  security, compliance, and governance

  standards are met in all solutions.
• Collaborate with development, DevOps, and operations teams to deliver scalable solutions.
• Optimize

  costs, performance, and availability

  of cloud environments.
• Conduct

  architecture reviews

  and provide

  technical guidance

  during project lifecycles.
• Stay updated on emerging cloud technologies and suggest adoption where beneficial.
• Provide

  training and mentorship

  to internal teams or clients on cloud technologies.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in

  Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field

  .
• Deep understanding of

  AWS, Azure, or GCP

  services, including compute, storage, networking, and security.
• Experience designing

  scalable, fault-tolerant, and secure cloud architectures

  .
• Proficiency with

  Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

  tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, or ARM templates.
• Strong knowledge of

  DevOps concepts

  ,

  CI/CD pipelines

  , and

  containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)

  .
• Familiarity with

  cloud cost optimization

  ,

  security frameworks

  , and

  identity management

  .
• Excellent communication, documentation, and client-facing consulting skills.
• Ability to translate

  business requirements into technical solutions

  .

Preferred Qualifications:

• Professional certifications such as:

• AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional

• Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert

• Google Professional Cloud Architect

• Experience with

  multi-cloud

  or

  hybrid cloud environments

  .
• Understanding of

  serverless computing

  ,

  microservices

  , and

  event-driven architectures

  .
• Familiarity with

  enterprise cloud migration tools

  and

  disaster recovery planning

  .
• Prior experience in

  client consulting, pre-sales

  , or

  technical architecture leadership

  .