The Cloud Infrastructure Architect plays a critical role in designing, implementing, and maintaining the infrastructure solutions for cloud-based applications. This position is essential in ensuring the scalability, reliability, and security of the organization's cloud environment. The Cloud Infrastructure Architect collaborates with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and develop robust, cost-effective cloud infrastructure solutions. Key Responsibilities
Designing and implementing scalable and secure cloud infrastructure solutions
Developing and maintaining cloud architecture blueprints
Leading the migration of on-premises infrastructure to the cloud
Evaluating and recommending cloud services and solutions
Collaborating with development and operations teams to ensure efficient implementation
Implementing infrastructure as code and automation techniques
Ensuring compliance with security and regulatory requirements
Performing infrastructure capacity planning and optimization
Participating in disaster recovery and business continuity planning
Providing guidance and support to junior infrastructure team members
Resolving complex infrastructure-related issues
Staying updated with the latest cloud and infrastructure technologies
Collaborating with external vendors and service providers
Contributing to the continuous improvement of cloud infrastructure processes
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
Proven experience in designing and implementing cloud infrastructure solutions
Certification in one or more cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP)
Strong understanding of cloud computing principles and best practices
Proficiency in infrastructure as code tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation)
Experience with DevOps practices and tools
In-depth knowledge of networking, storage, and virtualization technologies
Expertise in cloud security and identity management
Capability to analyze and optimize cloud infrastructure costs
Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
Strong communication and collaboration abilities
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Experience in leading and mentoring technical teams
Up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and emerging technologies
Commitment to maintaining high standards of performance and cybersecurity
Job Classification
Industry: IT Services & ConsultingFunctional Area / Department: IT & Information SecurityRole Category: IT Infrastructure ServicesRole: Cloud System AdministrationEmployement Type: Full time