Cloud Architect

Quick Facts

• Role: Cloud Architect

Description

You will develop cloud strategy and target architecture for Azure, Oracle Cloud (OCI), and on-premise environments, including key decisions on system placement. You will define standards for landing zones (IAM, networking, security, tagging, backup, and DR) and implement cloud governance and FinOps practices, including cost and license optimization. You will also ensure security and regulatory compliance and provide technical oversight for cloud administrators and key deployments.

Responsibilities

• Create and evolve cloud strategy and target architecture

• Decide workload placement across Azure, OCI, and on-premise

• Define landing zone standards: IAM, networking, security, tagging, backup, DR

• Establish cloud governance and FinOps (cost and license optimization)

• Define security and regulatory compliance requirements

• Provide technical oversight for cloud administrators and cloud vendors; support key implementations

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years in cloud environment administration

• Minimum 2 years as a Cloud Architect

• Very good knowledge of Microsoft Azure and practical experience in cloud architecture design

• Experience with workload placement, landing zone, Cloud Adoption Framework, Well-Architected Framework

• Experience with Entra ID/IAM/RBAC, cloud networking, and cloud security

• Knowledge of FinOps and Terraform

Nice to Have

• Knowledge of Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) and multicloud/hybrid cloud environments