Tech
Cloud Architect
Position Accountabilities:
Create a well-informed cloud strategy and manage the adaption process.
Participate in architecture office for architecture review and approval
Regularly evaluate cloud applications, hardware, and software
Develop and organize cloud systems
Work closely with IT security to monitor the company's cloud privacy
Respond to technical issues in a professional and timely manner
Offer guidance in infrastructure movement techniques including bulk application transfers into the cloud.
Identify the top cloud architecture solutions to successfully meet the strategic needs of the company.
Design Cloud Native Application Architectures or optimize applications for AWS / Azure
Independently lead client design workshops and delivery complex projects with AWS / Azure native services
Business Case development/TCO, application assessment, and migration planning, Cloud Operating Model design
Contribute to the company cloud community and assets
Provide solutions to complex business problems for area(s) of responsibility where analysis of situations requires an in-depth knowledge of organizational objectives
Set strategic direction to establish near term goals for area of responsibility
Competence Requirements:
University graduate in Computer Science or equivalent; OR
Preferable over 6 years’ working experience in IT covering the following:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology or relevant field
3-5+ years' experience designing, executing and supporting cloud solutions
Strong cloud architecture design in application, security and infrastructure
Achieved Associated Solution Architect or Solutions Architect Certifcation
Professional qualifications like CISA, CISSP and relevant cloud security certification are a plus
Positive attitude and a strong commitment to delivering quality work
Excellent knowledge of cloud computing technologies and current computing trends
Effective communication skills (written and verbal) to properly articulate complicated cloud reports to management and other IT development partners
