Job Description

Job Title: Cloud Architect 
Location: Remote 
Contract Duration: 6 Months 
Employment Type: Contract 

Position Overview:  

We are seeking an experienced Cloud Architect to join our team on a 6-month remote contract. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, deploying, and maintaining scalable and secure cloud infrastructure across major platforms such as AWS , Azure , or Google Cloud Platform (GCP) . This position plays a critical role in aligning cloud strategies with business needs and ensuring technical excellence in cloud implementations. 

Key Responsibilities:  

• Architect, build, and maintain enterprise-level cloud infrastructure solutions across AWS, Azure, and/or GCP . 

• Collaborate with business leads, stakeholders, and product owners to translate solution requirements into scalable architecture. 

• Design cloud-based data transformation, operational frameworks, application integration, and migration strategies. 

• Define and enforce cloud standards , governance frameworks, and best practices across development and operations teams. 

• Migrate internal data, applications, and business processes to the cloud. 

• Implement monitoring and alerting solutions to track cloud infrastructure performance, availability, and reliability. 

• Produce architectural documentation, templates, and operational guidelines to support deployment and maintenance teams. 

• Act as a liaison between engineers and leadership, facilitating alignment between technical design and business strategy. 

Required Qualifications:  

• 5+ years of experience as a Cloud Architect or similar role. 

• Proven expertise in at least one major cloud platform ( AWS , Azure , or GCP ). 

• Strong understanding of cloud infrastructure , networking , security , data architecture , and DevOps practices . 

• Experience with IaC tools such as Terraform , CloudFormation , or ARM templates . 

• Familiarity with cloud-native services , microservices architecture, and containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes). 

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. 

• Ability to work independently in a remote team environment. 

Preferred Qualifications:  

• Cloud certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect , Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect Expert , or Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect . 

• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions). 
• Exposure to enterprise migration projects and hybrid cloud environments. 

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