Lead Cloud & Application Security Engineer

CLOUDSUFI; Veracruz; Remote; MXN 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work arrangement

Competitive salary and comprehensive‑a

Training, certifications, and devconfs

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Cloudsufi is seeking an experienced Cloud Solutions Architect to design, implement, and manage scalable cloud-based solutions for a worldwide client base. The role emphasizes strategic thinking, leadership, and deep expertise across AWS, Azure, and GCP in a fully remote setting.

The ideal candidate will translate complex business requirements into technical solutions, lead DevOps practices, and guide teams through migrations and security enhancements while staying ahead of cloud technologies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 8+ years IT experience with 5+ years in cloud architecture and design.
• Proven experience on AWS/Azure/GCP.
• Deep understanding of microservices, containers, and serverless computing.
• IaC experience with Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Strong communication and leadership for remote work.

Responsibilities

• Design secure, scalable cloud architectures on AWS, Azure, and GCP.
• Lead cloud service selection to meet business needs.
• Create architectural blueprints, strategies, and migration plans.
• Collaborate with teams and clients to define requirements and ensure implementation.
• Provide guidance on cloud security, cost optimization, and DevOps practices.
• Oversee CI/CD implementation and DevOps adoption.
• Mentor engineers and promote continuous learning.

Skills

Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Microservices architecture

DevOps practices

CI/CD pipelines

Docker

Kubernetes

Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CFN

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/Engineering

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

Job description

About The Role

A rapidly growing technology consulting firm is seeking an experienced Cloud Solutions Architect to join their fully remote team. This role is instrumental in designing, implementing, and managing robust and scalable cloud-based solutions for a diverse clientele. We are looking for a strategic thinker with deep expertise in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), microservices architecture, and DevOps practices. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, the ability to translate complex business requirements into technical solutions, and a passion for innovation in the cloud space. This position offers the ultimate flexibility, allowing you to work from anywhere while contributing to cutting-edge projects for clients across various industries, effectively working remotely from your base in or near Guadalajara, Jalisco.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement secure, scalable, and highly available cloud architectures on platforms like AWS, Azure, and GCP.
• Lead the assessment and selection of appropriate cloud services and technologies to meet business requirements.
• Develop architectural blueprints, technical strategies, and migration plans.
• Collaborate with development teams, stakeholders, and clients to define solution requirements and ensure successful implementation.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance on cloud best practices, security, and cost optimization.
• Architect and oversee the implementation of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to cloud infrastructure and applications.
• Stay abreast of emerging cloud technologies and industry trends, evaluating their potential application.
• Mentor junior engineers and promote a culture of continuous learning and innovation.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in IT, with at least 5 years focused on cloud architecture and solutions design.
• Proven experience architecting solutions on major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Deep understanding of microservices, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and serverless computing.
• Strong knowledge of networking, security principles, and data management in the cloud.
• Experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work independently and lead projects in a fully remote environment.
• Relevant cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional, Azure Solutions Architect Expert) are highly desirable.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Fully remote work arrangement, offering maximum flexibility and work-life integration.
• Opportunity to work with leading-edge cloud technologies and tackle challenging projects.
• Significant opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
• Access to training, certifications, and conferences.
• Collaborative and intellectually stimulating remote work environment.