Cloud Architect (Onsite)

blaseek; Taguig; On-site; PHP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

blaseek is looking for a Cloud Architect based in the Philippines, specifically Metro Manila, Taguig. The candidate will design and implement a secure, scalable cloud foundation. Main responsibilities include defining cloud architecture, operationalizing landing zone components, and collaborating with teams for governance and compliance. Required skills include 5–7 years of experience in cloud architecture, strong expertise in AWS and/or Azure, and proficiency with Infrastructure as Code tools. Strong communication and collaboration skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of experience in cloud architecture, solution design, or infrastructure implementation.
• Strong expertise in AWS and/or Microsoft Azure platforms.
• Hands‑on experience with landing zone design, IAM, network topology, security, and governance.

Responsibilities

• Define and implement the target cloud architecture and landing zone aligned with business and technical requirements.
• Design and operationalize landing zone components such as management groups and IAM.
• Build and integrate peripheral services including monitoring and logging.

Skills

Cloud architecture

Solution design

Infrastructure implementation

AWS

Microsoft Azure

Infrastructure as Code

Cloud security

Compliance practices

Collaboration

Communication skills

Tools

Terraform

ARM

CloudFormation

Job description

About The Role

We are looking for a Cloud Architect to design and implement a secure, scalable, and well‑governed cloud foundation (landing zone) that enables efficient enterprise cloud adoption. This role requires a strong background in cloud solution design, landing zone implementation, and integration with security, governance, and compliance requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and implement the target cloud architecture and landing zone aligned with business and technical requirements.
• Design and operationalize landing zone components such as management groups, subscriptions/accounts, identity and access management (IAM), shared services, and governance policies.
• Build and integrate peripheral services including monitoring and logging, disaster recovery, certificate/key management, and cost tracking.
• Use Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for automated and repeatable deployment of landing zone infrastructure.
• Collaborate with cloud platform, application, and security teams to ensure governance, compliance, and smooth integration of workloads.
• Establish operational processes for monitoring, alerting, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement.
• Contribute to cloud migration strategy and ensure workloads fit within the landing zone architecture.
• Optimize solutions for cost, performance, security, and high availability.

Must‑Have Skills

• 5–7 years of experience in cloud architecture, solution design, or infrastructure implementation.
• Strong expertise in AWS and/or Microsoft Azure platforms.
• Hands‑on experience with landing zone design, IAM, network topology, security, and governance.
• Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, ARM, CloudFormation, etc.).
• Strong knowledge of cloud security, compliance, and disaster recovery best practices.
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills for working with technical and business stakeholders.

Good‑to‑Have Skills

• Experience with orchestration and automation tools.
• Knowledge of virtualization, networking, and hybrid cloud connectivity.
• Familiarity with cost management tools and optimization practices.
• Strategic thinking and problem‑solving ability.
• Relevant certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional or Azure Solutions Architect Expert.