Position : CloudOps Solution Architect
Location : Gurgaon / Onsite
Department : Cloud Operations
Experience : 8-12+ years
Employment Type : Full-time
About the Role :
- We are looking for a highly skilled CloudOps Solution Architect to design, implement, and optimize cloud infrastructure solutions that ensure scalability, reliability, and operational excellence. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise across cloud platforms (AWS / GCP), DevOps practices, automation frameworks, and site reliability engineering principles.
- This role requires a blend of technical architecture, solution design, hands-on engineering, and strong stakeholder collaboration.
Key Responsibilities
Cloud Architecture & Solution Design.Design end-to-end cloud architectures aligned with business and technical requirements.Develop scalable, secure, and cost-optimized cloud solutions.Define cloud adoption frameworks and best practices for workloads and applications.Lead architecture reviews, risk assessments, and solution validations.Cloud Operations & Reliability
Implement CloudOps strategies, including automation, observability, performance tuning,and incident management.
Drive operational excellence through standardized processes, tools, and automation.Define and maintain SLIs, SLOs, and SLAs across cloud workloads.Ensure high availability, disaster recovery, and fault-tolerant designs.DevOps, Automation & Infrastructure as CodeImplement CI / CD pipelines and automate deployment processes.Develop IaC using tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, or ARM / Bicep.Champion containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, EKS / AKS / GKE).Security & Governance
Ensure compliance with cloud security best practices, IAM governance, and policies.Implement guardrails, monitoring frameworks, and cost governance controls.Collaborate with security teams to perform threat modeling and risk mitigation.Collaboration & Stakeholder Management
Work cross-functionally with engineering, product, and security teams.Present architecture recommendations to leadership and technical stakeholders.Mentor engineering teams on cloud best practices and CloudOps methodologies.Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.8-12+ years of experience in cloud architecture, DevOps, or CloudOps roles.Strong hands-on experience with AWS / Azure / GCP cloud services.Expertise in containers, Kubernetes, and microservices-based architecture.Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform preferred).Strong understanding of networking, security, DNS, VPC, load balancing, etc.Experience with monitoring tools (CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, NewRelic, etc.)
Proven experience driving reliability, automation, and operational efficiency.Preferred Qualifications
Cloud certifications :
AWS Solutions Architect (Pro / Associate)Azure Solutions Architect ExpertGoogle Professional Cloud ArchitectExperience implementing SRE principles.Knowledge of FinOps and cost-optimization strategies.Experience with hybrid / multi-cloud architectures.Key Competencies
Strong problem-solving and analytical thinkingExcellent communication and documentation skillsAbility to lead architectural discussions and influence decisionsA mindset focused on automation, reliability, and continuous improvement(ref : iimjobs.com)