Senior Cloud Architect: Strategy, Migration & Security

FallenAmbers; Dubai; On-site; AED 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking an experienced Cloud Architect to design and manage cloud solutions that meet organizational objectives. You will lead cloud adoption and migration projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement secure and scalable cloud architectures. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree, proven experience in cloud architecture, and a strong knowledge of platforms like AWS and Azure. Excellent communication and leadership skills are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Cloud Architect or similar role in designing and implementing cloud solutions.
• Strong knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS, Microsoft Azure or Google Cloud Platform.
• Experience with IaC tools like Terraform, CloudFormation or ARM templates.
• Knowledge of networking, security and compliance in cloud environments.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable, secure and reliable cloud architectures aligned with business goals.
• Lead cloud adoption strategies and migration projects from on-premises to cloud environments.
• Collaborate with development, operations, and security teams to ensure optimized and compliant cloud solutions.
• Evaluate and select appropriate cloud services and tools based on requirements.
• Provide architectural guidance and best practices for cloud infrastructure and applications.
• Monitor cloud performance, troubleshoot issues and implement improvements.
• Stay updated with emerging cloud technologies and industry trends.

Skills

Cloud infrastructure design and deployment

Cloud migration strategies

Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation)

Containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)

Security best practices in cloud environments

Networking and VPC configuration

Automation and scripting (Python, PowerShell, Bash)

Monitoring and performance tuning

DevOps and CI/CD pipelines

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related field

Tools

AWS

Microsoft Azure

Google Cloud Platform

Terraform

CloudFormation

Job description

A leading technology company is seeking an experienced Cloud Architect to design and manage cloud solutions that meet organizational objectives. You will lead cloud adoption and migration projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement secure and scalable cloud architectures. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree, proven experience in cloud architecture, and a strong knowledge of platforms like AWS and Azure. Excellent communication and leadership skills are essential for success in this role.