Job Description
The role of IT Infrastructure & Cloud Architect is a specialist role and involve the following roles and responsibilities:
- Architect and design advanced cloud-based solutions that meet business and technical requirements.
- Lead the transformation of traditional IT infrastructure to cloud environments.
- Lead the evaluation and selection of data centre and cloud technologies, tools, and services.
- Provide strategic direction and technical leadership in cloud adoption efforts.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of cloud services.
- Drive innovation and stay ahead of the curve with emerging technologies.
- Lead the deployment and integration of data centre and cloud solutions.
- Should lead Solutioning and Pre-sales efforts on Data Centre, IT Infrastructure and Cloud related RFPs, RFIs and Proactive Proposals
Desired Profile
- A proven track record of hands-on technical work in Data Centre and cloud services for at least 12-14 years.
- Deep expertise in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and architecture design.
- Strong understanding of network architecture, data storage solutions, BCP & DRP strategies, digital workplace solutions, and IT service management. and security protocols.
- String understanding on FinOps concepts and proficiency on FinOps tools
- Proficiency in cloud architecture frameworks and best practices.
- Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Proficiency in automation and DevOps methodologies (CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code).
- Excellent communication skills to translate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think strategically.
- A passion for mentoring and guiding teams towards achieving architectural excellence.
- A bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or a related field.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, along with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Experience
Education
- B.Tech. / BS in Computer Science
Technical Skills & Certifications
- Cloud Certification (Any)
- IT Infrastructure certifications (Any)
- FinOps Certifications
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