Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Cloud Architect

Location: Remote – US

Employment Type: Full-Time / Contract

Experience: 5+ Years

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Cloud Architect to design, implement, and optimize scalable, secure, and highly available cloud solutions. The ideal candidate will have strong experience with cloud architecture, infrastructure modernization, networking, security, automation, and DevOps practices.

Key Responsibilities

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• Design end-to-end cloud architectures across AWS, Azure, or GCP .
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• Develop scalable, highly available, and cost-effective cloud solutions.
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• Lead cloud migration, modernization, and transformation initiatives.
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• Design cloud networking including VPC/VNet, subnets, routing, VPN, DNS, and load balancing .
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• Implement cloud security, IAM, encryption, compliance, and access-control solutions.
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• Work with DevOps teams to implement CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, and automation .
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• Design containerized environments using Docker and Kubernetes .
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• Develop disaster recovery, backup, high-availability, and business-continuity strategies.
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• Monitor cloud environments and identify opportunities for performance and cost optimization.
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• Create architecture diagrams, technical documentation, standards, and implementation guidelines.
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• Collaborate with developers, infrastructure engineers, security teams, and business stakeholders.
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• Evaluate new cloud technologies and recommend appropriate solutions.
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Required Skills

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• 5+ years of experience in cloud/infrastructure architecture.
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• Strong hands-on experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP .
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• Strong understanding of cloud networking and security.
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• Experience with Terraform, CloudFormation, or ARM/Bicep .
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• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes .
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• Knowledge of CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Azure DevOps .
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• Strong knowledge of Linux and Windows environments.
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• Experience with databases, storage, compute, monitoring, and serverless services.
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• Knowledge of cloud security, IAM, encryption, and compliance.
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• Strong troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills.
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Preferred Certifications

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• AWS Certified Solutions Architect
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• Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect Expert
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• Google Professional Cloud Architect
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• AWS Certified Security Specialty
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• Kubernetes certifications such as CKA/CKAD
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