Cloud Computing Cloud Architect

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Cloud Description

This TalentCloud seeks experts who can be responsible for managing front-end platforms, servers, and storage, as well as the delivery of networks required to manage cloud storage. Other tasks, duties, and responsibilities include:

  • Work directly with stakeholders to comprehend solution problems and identify opportunities
  • Work together with a team of application developers, engineers, and designers to deliver innovative technology solutions using AWS public cloud services
  • Responsible for collecting and defining technical requirements to enable business process and integrations
  • Establish an approximate level-of-effort and staffing requirements for complex development projects
  • Lead team of engineers and IT specialists to design effective, efficient, scalable, and secure applications within the organization’s cloud software platform
  • Ensure that solutions created by the development team stick to technical architecture standards
  • Responsible for writing and reviewing codes and also contributing to all technical discussions and architecture planning
  • Note down and maintain clear documentation and standards for cloud operations in the organization
  • Stay up-to-date on emerging technology trends and promote an environment of learning
  • Responsible for monitoring the production environment and also advance the obtainable monitoring setup as needed
  • Sustain performance and availability of production systems in the public cloud infrastructure to achieve optimal uptime

Required Skills

  • 7 to 9 years of experience in Cloud architecture
  • 5+ years of experience designing enterprise solutions in IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS
  • Experience driving Cloud migration and ongoing management of cloud resources in an Enterprise setting
  • Strong understanding of Agile methodologies, such and Kanban or SCRUM
  • Strong understanding of application development principles and building CI/CD Pipelines in partnership with application development teams
  • Hands-on experience with configuration management solutions (Chef, Puppet, Ansible, etc.)
  • Responsible for oversight of cost, performance, and SLA commitments with Cloud providers
  • Coordinates Cloud architecture, integration, and dependencies with other teams
  • Serves as the internal technical point of contact providing valuable, timely, and accurate technical leadership for Cloud services
  • Deploys automated infrastructure or applications (PowerShell, VBScript, Python, Java, Node.js, JSON, or YAML)
  • Utilizes automation for ongoing Cloud resource optimization including rightsizing of Cloud resources, identifying and remediating resource waste, and optimizing cloud spend.
  • Develops and executes on long-range technology strategy roadmaps
  • Continuously assesses current cloud footprint and market offerings in helping to drive technology decisions, lead POCs of new solutions/capabilities
  • Encourage high levels of automation in the Cloud environment
  • Work closely with Global Security to ensure the solutions we're designing and delivering meet data security and compliance requirements
  • Utilizes strategic, technical, and operational experience to drive Cloud strategy, governance, and architecture
  • Takes an active role in the evaluation, operations, development, automation, and release of new and existing cloud-related products
  • Responsible for the day-to-day governance of Cloud infrastructure, as well as driving innovation, optimization, and delivery of our Cloud solutions
  • Works with internal partners and application development areas in solution and driving adoption of Cloud services
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Strong written, interpersonal, and communication skills

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If you possess proficiency in any of the skills in this field, you can apply to this TalentCloud. Once you have been approved to join this Cloud, you will be able to access exclusive contract opportunities from our clients.