Strategic Hybrid & Multicloud Architect

Kuwait Petroleum (Belgium) NV; Antwerpen; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

International exposure

Job summary

Kuwait Petroleum (Belgium) NV is seeking an experienced Cloud Architect to design and lead hybrid and multicloud environments. You will connect on-prem systems with cloud platforms, drive secure governance, and optimize performance across international teams.

The role requires 7+ years in IT infrastructure and cloud architecture, deep AWS/Azure/GCP knowledge, and hands-on skills in Terraform, Docker, and Kubernetes. Remote, international, full-time position with executive visibility.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in IT or Information Security
• 7+ years of experience in IT infrastructure and cloud architecture
• Experience with AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud Platform
• Design solutions across hybrid/multicloud and avoid lock-in
• Automation with Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM, or Pulumi
• Proficient with Docker and Kubernetes and modern platform engineering
• Cloud security best practices: IAM, encryption, Zero Trust
• Knowledge of ISO 27001, SOC 2, GDPR compliance
• Design secure, scalable networks across cloud and on-premises
• Monitoring with Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, Azure Monitor, CloudWatch
• Cost optimization and analytical mindset
• Strong communication and ownership

Responsibilities

• Design and implement hybrid and multicloud architectures meeting business, security, and compliance needs
• Lead cloud migrations end-to-end—from assessment to optimization—and ensure smooth transitions
• Define and enforce cloud governance frameworks, policies, and best practices
• Partner with teams to build architectures that boost performance, scalability, and reliability
• Explore new technologies and translate them into practical, forward-looking solutions
• Optimize cloud usage and control costs through smart monitoring and continuous improvement
• Guide engineers and operations teams. Your leadership builds confidence, ownership, and expertise
• Manage vendors and negotiate cloud service agreements that deliver value
• Keep architecture clear and structured with strong documentation and standards

Skills

Cloud architecture

Hybrid multicloud

Terraform

Docker

Kubernetes

Cloud security

Documentation

Stakeholder communication

Vendor management

Education

Master’s degree in IT or Information Security

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

ARM

Pulumi

Docker

Kubernetes

Prometheus

Grafana

Datadog

Azure Monitor

CloudWatch

Job description

Kuwait Petroleum (Belgium) NV is seeking an experienced Cloud Architect to design and lead hybrid and multicloud environments. You will connect on-prem systems with cloud platforms, drive secure governance, and optimize performance across international teams.

The role requires 7+ years in IT infrastructure and cloud architecture, deep AWS/Azure/GCP knowledge, and hands-on skills in Terraform, Docker, and Kubernetes. Remote, international, full-time position with executive visibility.