Senior Cloud Architect: Migrations & Modernization

Capgemini; Atlanta (NY); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Capgemini Invent is seeking a cloud architecture lead to drive migration and modernization programs. You will own architecture workstreams, design secure and scalable solutions across AWS, Azure and GCP, and build reusable IaC patterns using Terraform, Bicep or CloudFormation.

You will assess applications and define migration strategies, incorporating security, resilience and cost optimization, while translating complex tradeoffs for business stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 5–8 years in cloud engineering, architecture or tech consulting.
• Hands-on depth in at least one major cloud platform with working knowledge of a second.
• Infrastructure as code, CI/CD pipelines, containers and Kubernetes experience.
• Strong understanding of cloud networking, identity and security basics.
• Ability to translate trade-offs into clear recommendations for non-technical stakeholders.
• Cloud architect certification (AWS/Azure/GCP) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead cloud migration, modernization and platform architecture initiatives.
• Design secure, scalable architectures across AWS, Azure and GCP.
• Build landing zones and reusable IaC patterns using Terraform, Bicep or CloudFormation.
• Assess applications and define migration strategies (rehost, replatform, refactor).
• Incorporate security, resilience and cost optimization into designs.
• Create architecture standards, diagrams and recommendations for technical leaders.

Skills

Cloud engineering

Solution architecture

Technology consulting

Infrastructure as code

CI/CD pipelines

Containers

Kubernetes

Cloud networking

Security fundamentals

Cloud architect certification

AWS/Azure/GCP certification

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

Bicep

Kubernetes

CI/CD Pipelines

Job description

Capgemini Invent is seeking a cloud architecture lead to drive migration and modernization programs. You will own architecture workstreams, design secure and scalable solutions across AWS, Azure and GCP, and build reusable IaC patterns using Terraform, Bicep or CloudFormation.

You will assess applications and define migration strategies, incorporating security, resilience and cost optimization, while translating complex tradeoffs for business stakeholders.