Cloud Solution Architect

Gigalabs (Pvt) Ltd.; Lahore; Remote; PKR 2,750,000 - 3,500,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology firm is seeking a professional for a remote role focusing on cloud solutions, with responsibilities in defining, reviewing, and migrating client workloads. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience with cloud services and infrastructure automation. This position is contract-based, requiring industry knowledge and collaboration skills.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with cloud migrations and integrations.
• Understanding of cloud service structures and features.
• Familiarity with application modernization approaches.

Responsibilities

• Support clients in the definition of cloud solutions.
• Review client requirements and propose cloud solutions.
• Perform migrations of workloads to the cloud.

Skills

Planning and development

Cloud solutions

Infrastructure as Code

Containerization

Tools

Terraform

PowerShell scripting

Ansible

Job description

Overview

Job Brief: Employment Type: Contract Based
Location: Remote, Full Time
Time Zone: CET (04 Hours Overlap)
Project Duration: 6 months with the possibility of extension

Responsibilities

• Support Clients in the definition of cloud solutions, with a focus on IaaS and PaaS across multiple cloud providers, working in close collaboration with other ICC technical teams including Business Relationship Managers, Information Security, Architecture, Service Management, etc. as needed.
• Review clients requirements to propose cloud solutions, leveraging cloud native products and ensuring cost effectiveness.
• Perform migrations of workloads to the cloud, Landing Zone deployments, and Disaster Recovery implementations using cloud services.
• Stay updated on industry best practices, emerging cloud trends, and new technologies, assessing their potential for adoption or integration.

Requirements

• Hands on experience with planning, development, migration, and integration of applications and services from on-premises infrastructure to cloud-based Platform-as-a-Service and Infrastructure-as-a-Service services.
• Understanding of cloud service structures (enrolments, organizations, departments, accounts, subscriptions, resource groups) and cloud core features.
• Familiarity with application modernization approach including containerization, APIs and microservices.
• Hands-on experience on Infrastructure as Code and Automation (Terraform, PowerShell scripting, automation tools, Ansible, etc.).
• Previous exposure to Pre-Sales activities.