Cloud Solution Architect

Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled Solution Cloud Architect with a minimum of 4 years of experience in designing, implementing, and managing cloud-based solutions. The ideal candidate should have expertise in Azure platforms, cloud migration strategies, and infrastructure optimization, including machine resizing. The role requires strong problem-solving skills, technical leadership, and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement cloud architectures on Azure, ensuring scalability, security, and high availability.
• Lead and execute cloud migration projects, including lift-and-shift, re-platforming, and re-architecting strategies.
• Analyze current infrastructure and recommend resizing and cost optimization strategies for cloud resources.
• Ensure compliance with industry best practices and security standards for cloud environments.
• Collaborate with development, DevOps, and security teams to integrate cloud solutions seamlessly.
• Evaluate and recommend new cloud technologies to enhance business operations.
• Develop and maintain documentation, including architectural diagrams and standard operating procedures.
• Troubleshoot and resolve cloud-related issues, ensuring minimal downtime and high performance.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Minimum of 4 years of experience in cloud architecture and solutions.
• Bachelor`s of computers will be preferred.
• Strong expertise in Azure cloud platforms.
• Experience in cloud migration projects, including assessment, planning, and execution.
• Proficiency in resizing and optimizing cloud resources to enhance performance and cost-efficiency.
• Knowledge of networking, security, and identity management in cloud environments.
• Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, Cloud Formation, or ARM templates.
• Familiarity with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and automation tools.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Cloud certifications such as Microsoft Certified: AZ-104, AZ-305 (Azure Solutions Architect Expert).
• Experience with hybrid cloud environments and multi-cloud strategies.
• Knowledge of Kubernetes, Docker, and container orchestration tools.