Principal Cloud Solutions Architect

Role Description

The Enterprise Architect (Insurance Domain) plays a pivotal role in helping organizations leverage cloud technologies to meet their business goals.

Develop Enterprise loud strategies, lead delivery teams in customer workshop, coordinate with multiple stakeholders in client hierarchy to engage, understand and articulate requirements to create solution. Has expertise in one or more Public Cloud provider technologies and is capable of embedding these capabilities into existing or new cloud-based infrastructure and platform solutions.

As an enterprise architect, you will engage with clients to define and design the cloud technology architecture and solution architecture. You will also define application and IT Architecture focusing on the mapping of Business requirement’s to IT Capabilities and align the same.

The focus is to define the integrations between, Applications, Data and Technology in the Enterprise and the Transitional Process necessary for migration and modernizing to cloud based architecture that includes APIs, microservices and containers.

You will keep yourself updated with latest technology trends and architectural styles and suggests leveraging of modern digital technologies to cater to business needs. Recognized as an Expert In their technology and architecture field. You will guide cloud objectives and technologies.

Job Requirements

• Key Responsibilities :
• Define end to end Enterprise and Cloud based Architecture catering to client needs and requirements
• Analyze Complex application landscapes, anticipate potential problems and future trends, assess potential solutions, Impacts, and risks to propose cloud roadmap, solution architecture and associated TCO
• Develop and implement cloud architecture solutions based on AWS, Azure, GCP when assigned to work on delivery projects.
• Analyze client requirements, propose for overall Application modernization, migrations and green field implementations
• Experience in implementing and deploying a DevOps based, end to end cloud application would be a plus point
• Lead teams for a discovery and architecture workshop, influence client architects, and IT personnel
• Guide other architects working with you in the team. Adapt communications and approaches to conclude technical scope discussions with various Partners, resulting in Common Agreements.
• Deliver an optimized infrastructure services design leveraging public, private, and hybrid Cloud architectures and services
• Act as subject matter and implementation expert for the client as related to technical architecture and implementation of proposed solution using Cloud Services
• Implement Solution using Cloud Services, open source and other 3rd party technologies
• Create and develop process frameworks, documents, SOP’s, cook book, automation scripts / tools for Cloud Discovery, Migrations, Application modernization, DevSecOPs and Services transitions to cloud
• Experienced in developing Terraform / Powershell / Cloud Formation / ARM scripts / templates
• Lead internal and external initiative to standardize, automate and develop competitive assets and accelerators
• Technical Experience :
• Knowledge on creating IaaS and PaaS cloud solutions that meet customer needs for scalability, reliability and performance
• Experienced in delivering large / medium scale enterprise solution using Microservices, APIs, Containerization, Kubernetes, App modernization, Cloud Iaas & PaaS
• Understanding of WAN, LAN, TCP / IP, VPN, Virtual Networking, Subnet, Routing, Storage account / management and Infrastructure as a Service
• Experience in creating systems logical view, network diagram and able to build automated solution for server build, resource monitoring
• Knowledge and experience in delivering solution using middle ware integration technologies using SOA, ESB, API platforms, API Security
• Experience in design, development and architecture of Java / JEE / .NET based system
• Have ability to assess multiple types of operating systems (AIX, Linux, Windows etc) and database (Postgres, Sybase, MySQL, MS SQL, NoSQL, DB2, Oracle, Cassandra and MongoDB) to develop transformation approaches and solutions
• Professional Attributes :
• Strategic thinker, have ability grasp new technologies, innovate, develop and nurture new solutions
• Experience in driving consulting workshops, creating content of workshops in short deadlines to C-levels
• Demonstrate thought leadership, create good impacts in engagements, manage time and demonstrate flexibility by adapting to situations
• An ability to follow processes
• Strong documentation skill
• Good communication skills both written and verbal with the client

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