<p>Job Description:</p> <p>Strategy & Design:</p> <ul> <li>Develop a comprehensive cloud strategy aligned with business goals. </li><li>Design scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud solutions. </li><li>Evaluate and select cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP, OCI, IBM, Nutanix, Neo Cloud, etc.) and third-party tools. </li></ul> <p>Solution Design:</p> <ul> <li>Architect tailored cloud solutions that leverage best practices and meet specific client requirements, utilizing platforms such as AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, Private Cloud, DC Solutions. </li><li>Understand client requirements and prepare appropriate cloud solutions (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, Hybrid / Multi-Cloud, Hardware OEMs, Network, Security). </li></ul> <p>Technical Presentations:</p> <ul> <li>Conduct workshops and presentations to demonstrate solution feasibility and value, fostering trust and engagement with stakeholders. </li></ul> <p>Proof of Concept (POC):</p> <ul> <li>Lead the design and implementation of POCs to validate proposed solutions, transitioning these into larger-scale engagements </li></ul> <p>Implementation & Management:</p> <ul> <li>Guide technical solution development in engagements related to Legacy modernization, migration of applications and infrastructure to hybrid cloud, Engineered cloud, etc. </li><li>Ensure optimal performance of cloud systems through monitoring and troubleshooting </li><li>Collaborate with IT security teams to maintain data privacy and compliance </li></ul> <p>Collaboration & Leadership:</p> <ul> <li>Work closely with developers, DevSecOps engineers, and business analysts to deliver solutions </li><li>Provide technical guidance to teams on cloud best practices </li><li>Stay updated on emerging cloud technologies and trends </li></ul> <p>Qualifications:</p> <p>Mandatory Skills</p> <p>Experience:</p> <ul> <li>Minimum of 5 years in architecture or 10 years in engineering roles related to hybrid cloud solutions, with a proven track record of successful client engagements. </li></ul> <p>Technical Skills:</p> <ul> <li>Proficiency in two or more cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP, OCI, IBM, Nutanix, Neo Cloud, etc.) </li><li>Experience in architecting applications leveraging containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), Cloud native (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS), Hybrid / Multi-Cloud, Hardware OEMs, Network, Security, Microservices, FinOps, iPaaS and APIs, Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (Terraform, CloudFormation), and CI/CD pipelines. </li><li>Strong knowledge of enterprise architecture principles. </li></ul> <p>Communication Skills:</p> <ul> <li>Excellent communication abilities to engage effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders to articulate technical concepts. </li></ul> <p>Desired Skills</p> <ul> <li>Knowledge of specific industry verticals (e.g., BFSI, Healthcare, Manufacturing). </li><li>Technical certifications related to cloud computing (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert). </li><li>Relevant cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect) are preferred; must obtain certification within 90 days of employment. </li><li>Understanding of DevOps concepts. </li><li>Ability to lead cross-functional teams effectively. </li></ul> <p>Salary Range: $155,550-$160,000 a year</p> <p>#LI-KR2</p>