Required Skills & Experience
- 10+ years of experience designing, implementing, and supporting enterprise cloud environments.
- 7+ years of hands-on AWS experience in enterprise-scale environments.
- Experience with Microsoft Azure cloud services and architectures.
- Advanced experience with Kubernetes and containerized platforms.
- Deep understanding of cloud networking concepts and architectures.
- Strong knowledge of authentication, identity management, federation, and access control technologies.
- Experience implementing cloud security frameworks and controls.
- Experience with cloud automation and Infrastructure-as-Code technologies such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar platforms.
- Experience supporting enterprise middleware, API, and integration platforms.
- Hands-on experience with cloud cost management and FinOps practices.
- Strong understanding of observability, monitoring, logging, and operational excellence principles.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Executive communication and presentation skills
- Strategic thinking and technical leadership
- Cross-functional stakeholder engagement
Job Description
- Design, implement, and support scalable, resilient, and secure cloud solutions primarily on AWS.
- Contribute to multi-cloud architecture initiatives involving AWS and Azure platforms.
- Develop cloud standards, reference architectures, and engineering best practices.
- Lead cloud modernization, migration, and platform transformation initiatives.
- Design highly available, fault-tolerant, and disaster-resilient cloud architectures.
- Partner with cybersecurity teams to strengthen cloud security posture.
- Design and implement cloud security controls aligned with enterprise security requirements.
- Partner with vulnerability management teams to identify and remediate cloud security risks.
- Support Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) initiatives and continuous compliance monitoring.
- Drive cloud financial governance and optimization initiatives.
- Develop cloud cost visibility, accountability, and forecasting capabilities.
- Identify opportunities for rightsizing, automation, reserved capacity planning, and consumption optimization.
- Partner with business and technology stakeholders to align cloud spend with business outcomes.
- Support executive reporting on cloud consumption, utilization, and optimization initiatives.
- Design and support complex enterprise cloud networking solutions.
- Implement AI-enabled cloud solutions leveraging Amazon Bedrock and related AWS AI services.
- Evaluate emerging AI technologies and identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency and business capabilities.
- Collaborate with development teams to establish secure and scalable AI architectures.
- Design governance and security controls for AI workloads deployed within cloud environments.
- Serve as an enterprise technical authority for cloud engineering, providing technical direction across engineering, architecture, cybersecurity, application, and operations teams.
- Lead technical design reviews for complex, high-risk, and business-critical cloud solutions.
- Establish and govern reusable cloud engineering standards, patterns, reference implementations, and architectural decision records.
- Resolve complex technical challenges spanning multiple platforms, teams, and business domains.
- Influence enterprise technology decisions without relying on direct reporting authority.