Designs and leads cloud architectures for enterprise clients across AWS, Azure, and GCP. Responsibilities include cloud-native design, legacy infrastructure modernization, large-scale migrations, multi-cloud and hybrid-cloud strategy, security and governance, cost optimization, and performance tuning. Success is measured by scalable, reliable infrastructure, successful migrations, and improved cost efficiency.
This is a remote position.
Design and lead cloud architecture for enterprise clients, enabling scalable, secure, and cost-efficient cloud environments across AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Design cloud-native architectures and migration strategies
- Lead modernization of legacy infrastructure
- Define multi-cloud and hybrid cloud strategies
- Ensure security, compliance, and governance frameworks
- Drive cost optimization and performance tuning
- 10–15 years of experience in cloud architecture
- Deep expertise in AWS (preferred), Azure, or GCP
- Experience with large-scale cloud migrations
Cloud Architecture | AWS | multi-cloud | Security | Cost Optimization
- Successful cloud migrations
- Infrastructure scalability and reliability
- Cost efficiency improvements
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