Job Title : Cloud Architect
Experience : 10+ Years
Location : Remote
Employment Type : Contract
Job Description :
We are seeking an experienced Cloud Architect with a strong background in designing and implementing scalable, secure, and high-performance cloud solutions.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience across Azure and AWS platforms, coupled with strong technical project management and leadership skills.
Key Responsibilities :
- Design, develop, and implement enterprise-scale cloud architectures using Azure or AWS services.
- Lead the end-to-end cloud solution lifecycle from planning and design to deployment and production rollout.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define system architecture, integration strategies, and best practices.
- Provide technical leadership in designing and developing .NET-based cloud applications.
- Drive DevOps, CI / CD, and automation practices using tools like Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, and Azure DevOps.
- Ensure best practices in security, performance, scalability, and cost optimization.
- Mentor development teams and manage project delivery using Agile / Scrum methodologies.
- Work closely with stakeholders to align architecture with business goals and timelines.
Technical Skills & Expertise :
Cloud Platforms :
Azure :
AKS, APIM, Cosmos DB, Event Grid, Service Bus, Logic Apps, Key Vault, Monitor.AWS :
EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS / DynamoDB, API Gateway, EKS / ECS, IAM, CloudFormation.DevOps & Tools :
CI / CD, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, Bicep, ARM Templates.Agile project management using Jira or Azure DevOps.Programming :
Strong experience with .NET application development and system design principles.Qualifications :
10+ years of overall IT experience, with 5+ years in cloud architecture and 2+ years in technical project or program management.Proven track record of designing and delivering enterprise-level cloud solutions.Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.Cloud Certifications : Azure Solutions Architect Expert and / or AWS Solutions Architect Professional (preferred).Agile Certification (CSM) is a plus.(ref : hirist.tech)