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Senior Cloud Solutions Architect, Remote Infrastructure

80200 Casuarina KES720000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 14 days ago

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Our client is seeking an innovative and highly skilled Senior Cloud Solutions Architect to lead the design, implementation, and management of their cloud infrastructure. This fully remote role requires extensive experience in architecting scalable, secure, and highly available cloud environments. You will be responsible for defining cloud strategies, selecting appropriate technologies, and ensuring the optimal performance and cost-efficiency of cloud deployments.

The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes), and infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools (Terraform, Ansible). You will work closely with development, operations, and security teams to translate business requirements into robust technical solutions. This position demands strong analytical skills, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and the ability to mentor other engineers.

Key Responsibilities include:
  • Designing and implementing cloud-native architectures and migration strategies.
  • Evaluating and recommending cloud services and technologies to meet business needs.
  • Developing and enforcing cloud security best practices and compliance standards.
  • Creating and managing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for automated provisioning and configuration.
  • Optimizing cloud environments for performance, scalability, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.
  • Troubleshooting complex cloud infrastructure issues and providing timely resolution.
  • Collaborating with development teams to ensure seamless integration and deployment of applications.
  • Mentoring junior cloud engineers and architects.
  • Staying current with emerging cloud technologies and industry trends.
  • Developing technical documentation and operational runbooks.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; Master's degree is a plus.
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in IT infrastructure, with at least 5 years focused on cloud architecture and design.
  • Proven expertise in AWS, Azure, or GCP, including certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional or Azure Solutions Architect Expert.
  • Hands-on experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) and orchestration.
  • Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible).
  • Strong understanding of networking, security, and database technologies in a cloud context.
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills, suitable for a remote team environment.
  • Ability to lead technical discussions and influence architectural decisions.
This position is based in **Malindi, Kilifi, KE**, but is a fully remote opportunity, offering flexibility and the chance to work with a global team. Join our innovative organization and shape the future of cloud technology.
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Senior Cloud Solutions Architect - Remote Infrastructure

40100 Abothuguchi West KES180000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 17 days ago

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Our client, a global leader in cloud computing solutions, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Cloud Solutions Architect to join their expanding, remote-first team. This position is critical for designing, implementing, and optimizing scalable and secure cloud infrastructures for a diverse range of enterprise clients. You will be instrumental in translating complex business requirements into robust, cost-effective cloud architectures, predominantly leveraging AWS, Azure, and GCP platforms. This role requires a deep understanding of cloud-native technologies, microservices architecture, containerization, and DevOps practices. You will work collaboratively with client stakeholders and internal engineering teams to ensure seamless cloud adoption and ongoing operational excellence.

Responsibilities:
  • Design and architect scalable, resilient, and secure cloud solutions on major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
  • Develop comprehensive cloud migration strategies and roadmaps for enterprise clients.
  • Provide technical leadership and guidance on cloud best practices, including infrastructure as code (IaC), CI/CD pipelines, and container orchestration (Kubernetes).
  • Collaborate with clients to understand their business needs and translate them into effective cloud architecture designs.
  • Perform cost optimization analysis and implement strategies to reduce cloud expenditure.
  • Develop and maintain detailed architectural documentation, including diagrams, configurations, and operational runbooks.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex cloud infrastructure issues in a remote environment.
  • Stay current with emerging cloud technologies and trends, and evaluate their potential application.
  • Mentor junior architects and engineers, fostering knowledge sharing and skill development within the team.
  • Conduct performance tuning and capacity planning for cloud environments.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in IT infrastructure and systems engineering, with at least 5 years focused specifically on cloud architecture.
  • Extensive hands-on experience with public cloud platforms such as AWS (e.g., EC2, S3, VPC, Lambda), Azure (e.g., VMs, Blob Storage, VNet), or GCP.
  • Proficiency in IaC tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
  • Strong understanding of containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Demonstrated experience with CI/CD tools and methodologies.
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work autonomously and manage multiple projects in a remote setting.
  • Relevant cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Google Professional Cloud Architect) are highly desirable.
  • Experience working with clients in the **Garissa, Garissa, KE** region or similar developing economies is a plus, demonstrating adaptability to diverse market needs.
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Senior Cloud Solutions Architect - Remote Infrastructure

01000 Makongeni KES280000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 12 days ago

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Our client is seeking an innovative and highly experienced Senior Cloud Solutions Architect to design, implement, and manage scalable and secure cloud infrastructures in a fully remote capacity. This role is critical for defining our client's cloud strategy and ensuring the optimal use of cloud services to support business objectives. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in cloud computing platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), infrastructure as code, containerization, and DevOps practices. You will be responsible for translating business requirements into robust technical solutions, architecting highly available and fault-tolerant systems, and ensuring the security and compliance of cloud environments. This includes designing CI/CD pipelines, automating deployment processes, and optimizing cloud resource utilization for cost-efficiency and performance.

As a Senior Cloud Solutions Architect, you will also play a key role in evaluating new cloud technologies and services, providing technical leadership and mentorship to engineering teams, and collaborating with stakeholders across the organization to understand their needs. The ability to communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences is essential. This is an exceptional opportunity for a proactive and skilled professional who excels in a remote work environment, demonstrates a passion for cloud innovation, and is committed to building cutting-edge, resilient cloud solutions. Our client is at the forefront of technological advancement, and this role is central to maintaining that edge. The success of this position will be measured by the robustness, scalability, security, and cost-effectiveness of the cloud solutions delivered. The remote nature of this job demands excellent communication, collaboration, and self-management skills to effectively contribute to a distributed team.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design and architect scalable, reliable, and secure cloud solutions on platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP.
  • Develop and implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
  • Lead the adoption of containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Establish and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines for automated application deployment.
  • Optimize cloud resource utilization for performance, cost-effectiveness, and scalability.
  • Ensure the security and compliance of cloud environments through best practices and tools.
  • Collaborate with development and operations teams to troubleshoot and resolve complex issues.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineering teams on cloud technologies.
  • Evaluate and recommend new cloud services and technologies to enhance capabilities.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in IT infrastructure and cloud computing, with at least 5 years focused on cloud architecture.
  • Proven expertise in at least one major cloud platform (AWS, Azure, GCP).
  • Strong experience with containerization, orchestration, and CI/CD tools.
  • In-depth knowledge of networking, security, and database technologies in a cloud context.
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
  • Experience designing and implementing highly available and disaster recovery solutions.
  • Ability to work independently and effectively in a remote, collaborative environment.
  • Relevant cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect Expert) are a plus.
This position is entirely remote, offering the flexibility to work from any approved location globally. Our client is dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive team.

The primary focus of this role is designing and managing cloud infrastructure remotely. Candidates must demonstrate advanced technical acumen and a strong ability to lead architectural decisions in a distributed setting.
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