Associate Distinguished Engineer, Cloud Architecture

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15+ years of experience in Cloud Architecture, Cloud Operations, Platform Engineering or Infrastructure
Strong experience in Cloud/Solution Architecture and Cloud Operations leadership
Strong expertise in AWS, Azure and/or GCP, with experience in at least two major cloud platforms
Hands-on experience in multi-cloud architecture, scalability, security, resiliency and cost optimization
Experience with Cloud Operations, DevOps, DevSecOps, Platform Engineering and automation
Strong knowledge of Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation or Azure Resource Manager
Experience with Kubernetes, containers, CI/CD, monitoring, observability and incident management
Strong understanding of cloud networking, IAM, security, backup, disaster recovery and business continuity
Experience with Cloud Governance, compliance, service management, ITIL and operational standards
Experience with Cloud Cost Management, capacity planning, resource optimization and FinOps
Experience leading cloud architecture reviews, technical assessments and transformation initiatives
Strong team leadership and experience managing cloud architects, engineers and global delivery teams
Client-facing experience with excellent communication, presentation and stakeholder management skills
Ability to translate business requirements into scalable technology solutions and drive architecture decisions

Lead the Cloud Operations Centre of Excellence and manage cloud architecture, engineering and operations teams
Define cloud operations strategy, architecture standards, governance framework and technology roadmap
Design secure, scalable, resilient and cost-effective multi-cloud solutions
Drive cloud operations, automation, monitoring, incident management and operational excellence
Lead cloud migration, modernization, DevSecOps, Platform Engineering and FinOps initiatives
Establish cloud operating models, service management processes, KPIs and SLAs
Lead architecture reviews, technical assessments, solution design workshops and transformation initiatives
Drive standardization and automation across cloud provisioning, configuration, monitoring, security, backup and disaster recovery
Collaborate with senior client stakeholders, infrastructure, application, cybersecurity and enterprise architecture teams
Identify and address cloud performance, security, availability, scalability and cost challenges
Provide technical leadership during critical incidents, RCA and service improvement initiatives
Develop reference architectures, operating procedures, architectural patterns and best practices
Mentor cloud teams and drive capability development, training and certification initiatives

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.

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