Strategic Cloud Architect - Enterprise Networking

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Utrecht; On-site; EUR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Everience is seeking a Cloud Technical Architect to guide customers in making strategic decisions about their cloud architecture within the T-Systems Public Cloud environment.

You translate business requirements into scalable, secure, and future-proof solutions that align with enterprise standards and long-term goals. This role requires deep architectural expertise and a strong understanding of the TCP/IP stack.

Qualifications

• Experience with cloud platforms comparable to AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Deep understanding of the TCP/IP stack (core requirement).
• Strong networking knowledge (connectivity, latency, hybrid architectures, routing, DNS).
• Experience with cloud migration strategies (rehost, replatform, refactor).
• Understanding of enterprise IT environments (SAP, legacy systems, integrations).
• Knowledge of security and compliance (IAM, data residency, sovereignty).
• Experience with cost optimization and FinOps principles.

Responsibilities

• Design end-to-end cloud architectures within T-Systems Public Cloud
• Translate business needs into scalable, secure, and future-proof technical solutions
• Define and implement landing zones and reusable architectural patterns
• Advise on platform choices, cost optimization, risk, and time-to-market
• Lead technical discussions across all levels, from C-level stakeholders to engineering teams
• Ensure alignment with security, compliance, and performance requirements
• Support cloud migration strategies (rehost, replatform, refactor)
• Guide integration with existing enterprise IT landscapes (on-premise and hybrid)
• Contribute across the full lifecycle: strategy, design, and implementation

Skills

Cloud architecture

TCP/IP expertise

Networking

Cloud migration

Security & compliance

FinOps

Job description

Everience is seeking a Cloud Technical Architect to guide customers in making strategic decisions about their cloud architecture within the T-Systems Public Cloud environment.

You translate business requirements into scalable, secure, and future-proof solutions that align with enterprise standards and long-term goals. This role requires deep architectural expertise and a strong understanding of the TCP/IP stack.