Sr. Cloud Architect

Job summary

The Sr. Cloud Architect role focuses on designing secure, scalable, and resilient solutions on GCP for retail banking clients. Key responsibilities include defining cloud foundations, modernizing applications, and ensuring security and compliance across Azure, AWS, and on-premises environments while promoting cost efficiency and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Design and standardize VM services across Azure, AWS, and on-premises environments
• Ensure security and compliance for these services
• Embed VM services within the broader technology ecosystem
• Optimize for cost efficiency and operational excellence
• Promote higher-level solutions like containers to limit the footprint of virtual machines
• Collaborate with other Solution Architects with infrastructure expertise
• Define and evolve the architecture of the Virtual Machine platform
• Ensure scalability, security, reliability, and maintainability of the platform
• Align platform architecture with enterprise standards and cloud best practices
• Co-develop common guardrails, standards, and integration patterns with other architects
• Promote interoperability and consistency across VM environments
• Share learnings and innovations across platform teams
• Co-lead the VM platform team with the Product Owner and Tech Lead
• Guide engineers in implementing architectural decisions and platform capabilities
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence
• Collaborate with security, compute, storage, networking, and application teams
• Communicate architectural vision and roadmap to stakeholders and leadership

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Relocation