Cloud Solutions Architect

Evolvice; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

Evolvice is seeking a Senior Alibaba Cloud Architecture Expert to design, implement, and optimize scalable cloud architectures using Alibaba Cloud services. You will lead migrations, design secure and highly available solutions, and guide governance and best practices across teams.

The ideal candidate has extensive hands-on experience with Alibaba Cloud services and a track record of delivering enterprise-scale cloud transformations in multi-cloud environments.

Qualifications

• Senior/Expert level with hands-on experience delivering production-grade cloud solutions on Alibaba Cloud.
• Alibaba Cloud certifications (ACP/ACE) relevant to the role.
• Exposure to hybrid- or multi-cloud environments is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design scalable, secure, resilient Alibaba Cloud architectures.
• Assess existing IT infrastructure and recommend cloud adoption and migration strategies.
• Lead cloud migration, deployment, and integration across on-premises and cloud environments.
• Collaborate with engineering and security teams to ensure solution delivery and governance.
• Evaluate new Alibaba Cloud services and recommend technologies based on business needs.

Skills

Alibaba Cloud architecture

Cloud security

Migration strategy

Cost optimization

High availability design

Technical leadership

Tools

ECS

ACK

OSS

ApsaraDB

VPC

SLB

CloudMonitor

Cloud Firewall

Job description

Job Description: Alibaba Cloud Architecture Expert

Job Overview

We are looking for an experienced Alibaba Cloud Architecture Expert to design, implement, and optimize scalable, secure, and highly available cloud architectures using Alibaba Cloud services. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in cloud infrastructure, architecture design, migration strategies, security, networking, and cloud- native solutions, with the ability to translate business and technical requirements into reliable cloud solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable, secure, resilient, and cost-effective cloud architectures on Alibaba Cloud.
• Assess existing IT infrastructure and recommend cloud adoption, migration, and modernization strategies.
• Architect solutions using Alibaba Cloud services, including ECS, ACK, OSS, ApsaraDB, VPC, SLB, CloudMonitor, and Cloud Firewall.
• Design cloud networking, connectivity, load balancing, disaster recovery, and high- availability solutions.
• Define cloud security architecture, including identity and access management, encryption, network security, and compliance controls.
• Develop architecture blueprints, technical designs, reference architectures, and implementation guidelines.
• Lead cloud migration, deployment, and integration activities across on-premises and cloud environments.
• Optimize cloud performance, availability, scalability, and operational costs.
• Establish cloud governance, monitoring, logging, backup, and disaster recovery best practices.
• Collaborate with development, infrastructure, security, and business teams to ensure successful solution delivery.
• Provide technical leadership, architectural reviews, and guidance to engineering and operations teams.
• Evaluate new Alibaba Cloud services and recommend suitable technologies based on business requirements.

Preferred Qualifications

• Alibaba Cloud certifications, such as Alibaba Cloud Certified Professional (ACP) or Alibaba Cloud Certified Expert (ACE), relevant to the role.
• Experience with enterprise-scale cloud transformation and complex distributed systems.
• Exposure to hybrid-cloud or multi-cloud environments.
• Experience in cloud cost optimization, FinOps, and performance tuning.
• Experience working with international or enterprise customers.
• Cloud architecture designs and technical documentation.
• High-level and low-level architecture diagrams.
• Cloud migration and implementation roadmaps.
• Security, availability, and disaster recovery designs.
• Cloud infrastructure optimization recommendations.
• Technical guidance and architecture validation.
• Enterprise cloud architecture and solution design.
• Deep Alibaba Cloud technical expertise.
• Security-first architecture and governance.
• Scalability, resilience, and performance optimization.
• Technical leadership and stakeholder communication.

Experience Level

Senior / Expert level, with substantial hands-on experience designing and delivering production-grade cloud solutions on Alibaba Cloud.