Jobs / Northern Trust Corp.

Senior Cloud Architect

Northern Trust Corp. · Limerick, LK, Ireland
Limerick, LK, IrelandExp: 10+ yrsHybrid
Remuneration
Not specified
Location
Limerick, LK, Ireland
Visa sponsorship
No visa sponsorship

Job summary

The Senior Cloud Architect role focuses on leading the design, development, and implementation of scalable and secure cloud solutions. Key responsibilities include defining the enterprise cloud strategy, mentoring technical teams, and collaborating with engineering and security stakeholders while leveraging technologies such as AWS, Azure, GCP, Docker, and Kubernetes.

Qualifications

  • Deep expertise in one or more major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
  • Strong knowledge of cloud security, networking, DevOps, and automation.
  • Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and serverless architectures.
  • Proven track record of leading large-scale cloud transformation initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design of cloud-native and hybrid architectures that meet business, security, and compliance requirements.
  • Define and evolve the enterprise cloud strategy, standards, and best practices.
  • Serve as a technical leader and advisor across multiple teams, influencing cloud adoption and modernization efforts.
  • Evaluate emerging technologies and trends to drive continuous improvement and innovation.
  • Establish cloud governance frameworks, cost optimization strategies, and operational excellence.
  • Work closely with engineering, security, DevOps, and business stakeholders to deliver end-to-end solutions.
  • Coach and mentor architects, engineers, and developers on cloud best practices and architectural patterns.

Skills

AWSAzureCloudFormationDockerGCPGoJavaKubernetesPythonTerraform

Certifications

AWS Certified Solutions Architect – ProfessionalAzure Solutions Architect ExpertGoogle Cloud Professional Cloud Architect

Degrees

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer ScienceEngineeringRelated field

Relocation

No