Job Description

Job Summary

The Multi-Cloud Architect will design and implement cloud-native solutions across AWS and other cloud platforms (Azure, Google Cloud). This role demands deep technical expertise in cloud architecture, a focus on AWS solutions, and the ability to integrate services from multiple cloud providers to meet business objectives.

Key Responsibilities

Cloud Architecture and Design

• Design, build, and manage multi-cloud solutions with a primary focus on AWS, integrating services from Azure and Google Cloud where appropriate.
• Develop architecture blueprints that address scalability, security, availability, and cost-effectiveness across cloud providers.
• Establish best practices and governance policies for hybrid and multi-cloud environments. Cloud Strategy and Planning
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define cloud strategies aligned with business goals.
• Evaluate workloads to determine the optimal mix of cloud platforms, ensuring interoperability.
• Develop strategies for multi-cloud adoption, migration, and optimization.

Implementation and Integration

• Architect cloud solutions leveraging AWS services (EC2, Lambda, S3, etc.) while integrating tools from Azure (e.g., AKS, Logic Apps) or Google Cloud (e.g., BigQuery, GKE).
• Build and deploy Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, or Azure Resource Manager.
• Design and implement CI/CD pipelines for cross-cloud deployments.

Optimization and Maintenance

• Monitor, analyze, and optimize workloads for performance, cost, and reliability across multiple cloud providers.
• Implement cloud management platforms and tools to provide a unified view of multi-cloud environments.
• Perform regular audits to ensure compliance with security, governance, and regulatory standards.

Security and Compliance

• Implement identity and access management (IAM) across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud environments.
• Ensure compliance with frameworks like GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS, and ISO standards.
• Implement multi-cloud disaster recovery and backup solutions.

Leadership and Collaboration

• Serve as a technical leader, mentoring teams and providing guidance on multi-cloud best practices.
• Collaborate with development, operations, and business teams to ensure alignment of cloud solutions with business needs.

Qualifications

• Experience: 7+ years in cloud architecture, with expertise in AWS and experience with Azure and Google Cloud.
• Certification: AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Professional), Azure Solutions Architect Expert, or Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect.
• Technical Skills:
• Expertise in AWS core services (EC2, Lambda, RDS, etc.).
• Proficiency in Azure services (AKS, App Services) and Google Cloud services (GCP Compute, BigQuery).
• Strong knowledge of networking, security, and hybrid cloud integration.
• IaC Tools: Terraform, CloudFormation, Azure Resource Manager, or equivalent.
• Programming: Proficiency in Python, Go, or a similar language for automation.

Soft Skills

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication to bridge technical and non-technical teams.
• Strategic thinking with a focus on aligning technology to business outcomes.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Kubernetes and containerization tools (e.g., Docker, AKS, GKE).
• Familiarity with cloud monitoring tools (Datadog, New Relic, AWS CloudWatch).
• Experience with multi-cloud cost management and billing tools.
• Knowledge of emerging technologies, including edge computing and AI/ML in the cloud

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