Cloud Architect

Master Mind Consultancy; Chennai; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Master Mind Consultancy is hiring a Cloud Architect with 15–18 years in IT and 8+ years in cloud architecture. The role demands hands-on AWS and/or GCP expertise, deep knowledge of Terraform and IaC, and leadership for cross-functional teams.

You will shape scalable, secure cloud platforms and drive migrations, cost optimization and DevSecOps practices. The candidate will design multi-region, HA architectures, establish governance, and mentor engineering teams while partnering with business

Qualifications

• 15–18 years of overall IT experience.
• 8+ years in Cloud Architecture.
• Hands-on expertise in AWS and GCP, with deep expertise in at least one.
• Expertise in cloud architecture, high availability, DR and multi-region environments.
• Experience with Terraform, CloudFormation and IaC.
• Cloud security, IAM, governance and compliance frameworks.
• Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, EKS, ECS and GKE.
• CI/CD, DevOps, DevSecOps and automation tools.
• Cloud networking, monitoring, observability and cost optimization.
• Proficiency in Python, Shell or Bash scripting.
• Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable, secure and cost-effective AWS and GCP cloud architectures.
• Lead cloud transformation, modernization and migration initiatives.
• Develop infrastructure automation using Terraform and CloudFormation.
• Establish cloud security, governance, compliance and access-control frameworks.
• Design CI/CD pipelines and drive DevOps and DevSecOps practices.
• Lead container platform architecture and Kubernetes implementations.
• Drive cloud performance optimization, monitoring, reliability and DR.

Skills

AWS

GCP

Terraform

IaC

Kubernetes

CI/CD

DevOps

DevSecOps

Python

Shell scripting

Leadership

Stakeholder Mgmt

Cloud security

Disaster recovery

Cost optimization

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

Kubernetes

Docker

EKS

ECS

GKE

Job description

15–18 years of overall IT experience, with 8+ years in Cloud Architecture.

Strong hands-on expertise in AWS and GCP, with deep expertise in at least one.

Expertise in cloud architecture, high availability, disaster recovery and multi-region environments.

Strong experience with Terraform, CloudFormation and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).

Hands-on knowledge of cloud security, IAM, governance and compliance frameworks.

Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, EKS, ECS and GKE.

Strong expertise in CI/CD, DevOps, DevSecOps and automation tools.

Knowledge of cloud networking, monitoring, observability and cost optimization.

Proficiency in Python, Shell or Bash scripting.

Strong leadership, stakeholder management and communication skills.

Design and implement scalable, secure and cost-effective AWS and GCP cloud architectures.

Lead cloud transformation, modernization and migration initiatives.

Develop infrastructure automation using Terraform and CloudFormation.

Establish cloud security, governance, compliance and access-control frameworks.

Design CI/CD pipelines and drive DevOps and DevSecOps practices.

Lead container platform architecture and Kubernetes implementations.

Drive cloud performance optimization, monitoring, reliability and disaster recovery.

Implement cloud cost optimization and FinOps strategies.

Lead architecture reviews, mentor engineering teams and collaborate with business and technology stakeholders.

Preferred Certifications

AWS Solutions Architect – Professional, Google Professional Cloud Architect, Terraform Associate, CKA or relevant cloud security certifications.