1,006 Lead Solutions Architect Cloud Infrastructure jobs in Kenya
Lead Solutions Architect - Cloud Infrastructure
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client is seeking a visionary Lead Solutions Architect to design and oversee the implementation of cutting-edge cloud infrastructure solutions. This is a pivotal, fully remote role where you will be responsible for creating robust, scalable, and secure architectural blueprints that align with business strategies. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including development, operations, and security, to ensure seamless integration and deployment of cloud services. Your expertise will be crucial in evaluating new technologies, recommending best practices, and providing technical leadership to engineering teams. This role demands a profound understanding of various cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes), and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles. You will also play a key role in performance optimization, cost management, and disaster recovery planning for cloud environments. The ability to translate complex technical requirements into clear architectural designs and documentation is essential. You will act as a trusted advisor to stakeholders, explaining technical decisions and their impact on business outcomes. This position offers the unique advantage of a fully remote work environment, allowing you to contribute from any location while driving innovation in cloud architecture. You will be expected to mentor junior architects and engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and technical excellence. The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker with exceptional problem-solving skills and a passion for building resilient and efficient systems. Proven experience in designing and deploying large-scale, distributed systems in a cloud-native environment is a must. This opportunity is perfect for a seasoned professional looking to make a significant impact on a global scale. While fully remote, you will be connected with a dynamic team and have opportunities for virtual collaboration and knowledge sharing. The successful candidate will align with the operational scope relevant to Naivasha, Nakuru, KE , with the full expectation of performing all duties remotely.
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Lead Cloud Solutions Architect - Enterprise Infrastructure
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Lead Cloud Solutions Architect to spearhead the design, development, and implementation of cutting-edge cloud infrastructure solutions. This is a fully remote position, offering the opportunity to work from anywhere within a compatible time zone. You will be responsible for architecting scalable, secure, and highly available cloud environments that support our client's evolving business needs. This role requires a deep understanding of cloud computing principles, various cloud platforms, and best practices in system design and integration.
Responsibilities:
The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. A minimum of 8 years of experience in IT infrastructure and cloud architecture, with at least 5 years specifically focused on cloud solutions, is required. Proven expertise in designing and deploying complex cloud environments, along with hands-on experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) and CI/CD pipelines, is essential. Strong knowledge of networking, security, databases, and serverless computing within cloud contexts is also critical. Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills are necessary to thrive in this remote-first role. Certification from major cloud providers (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional, Azure Solutions Architect Expert) is highly desirable. If you are a visionary cloud expert passionate about building resilient and efficient cloud platforms, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities:
- Design and implement robust, scalable, and secure cloud architectures across multiple cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Develop strategic roadmaps for cloud adoption, migration, and modernization initiatives.
- Evaluate and select appropriate cloud services and technologies to meet business and technical requirements.
- Create detailed architectural documentation, including diagrams, specifications, and deployment guides.
- Provide technical leadership and guidance to development and operations teams.
- Ensure cloud solutions adhere to security best practices, compliance regulations, and cost optimization strategies.
- Develop and maintain automation scripts for cloud infrastructure provisioning and management (IaC).
- Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business challenges and translate them into effective cloud-based solutions.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to cloud infrastructure.
- Stay current with emerging cloud technologies and industry trends, and assess their applicability to our client's needs.
- Mentor junior architects and engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation.
- Define and enforce architectural governance and standards.
- Conduct performance tuning and capacity planning for cloud resources.
- Contribute to the overall IT strategy and technology selection processes.
- Lead proof-of-concept initiatives for new cloud technologies and services.
The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. A minimum of 8 years of experience in IT infrastructure and cloud architecture, with at least 5 years specifically focused on cloud solutions, is required. Proven expertise in designing and deploying complex cloud environments, along with hands-on experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) and CI/CD pipelines, is essential. Strong knowledge of networking, security, databases, and serverless computing within cloud contexts is also critical. Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills are necessary to thrive in this remote-first role. Certification from major cloud providers (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional, Azure Solutions Architect Expert) is highly desirable. If you are a visionary cloud expert passionate about building resilient and efficient cloud platforms, we want to hear from you.
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Lead Cloud Solutions Architect - Remote Infrastructure
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client, a globally recognized leader in digital transformation, is seeking a highly skilled Lead Cloud Solutions Architect to spearhead their remote infrastructure initiatives. This role is perfect for an experienced architect who thrives in a fully remote setting and possesses a deep understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and their application in designing scalable, resilient, and secure IT environments. You will be responsible for defining cloud strategies, designing complex cloud architectures, and guiding development teams in implementing these solutions.
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Qualifications:
This is a fully remote position, enabling you to work from Kakamega, Kakamega, KE , or anywhere else. Join a pioneering team driving innovation in cloud technology.
Responsibilities:
- Design and implement robust, scalable, and secure cloud infrastructure solutions across multiple cloud providers.
- Develop and maintain cloud architecture blueprints, standards, and best practices.
- Lead the evaluation and selection of cloud services and technologies.
- Collaborate with engineering, operations, and security teams to ensure successful deployment and management of cloud environments.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior architects and engineers.
- Identify opportunities for cost optimization and performance improvement in cloud deployments.
- Develop and implement disaster recovery and business continuity strategies for cloud-based systems.
- Stay abreast of the latest cloud technologies, trends, and security best practices.
- Communicate complex technical concepts and strategies effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Drive innovation in cloud architecture to support new business initiatives and digital products.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in IT infrastructure and cloud computing, with at least 5 years in a solutions architect role.
- Extensive experience designing and implementing solutions on AWS, Azure, and/or GCP.
- Proven experience with cloud migration strategies and hybrid cloud architectures.
- Strong understanding of networking, security, databases, and compute services in cloud environments.
- Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) and CI/CD pipelines.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, crucial for remote collaboration.
- Cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional, Azure Solutions Architect Expert) are highly desirable.
- Demonstrated ability to lead technical teams and influence decision-making.
This is a fully remote position, enabling you to work from Kakamega, Kakamega, KE , or anywhere else. Join a pioneering team driving innovation in cloud technology.
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Lead Cloud Solutions Architect - Remote Infrastructure Specialist
Posted 9 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and visionary Lead Cloud Solutions Architect to design, implement, and manage scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud infrastructure solutions, operating entirely remotely. This senior technical leadership role is crucial for defining cloud strategy, overseeing cloud migrations, and ensuring the optimal performance and reliability of our client's cloud environment. The ideal candidate will possess extensive expertise in major cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, along with a deep understanding of cloud-native technologies, microservices, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and infrastructure as code (IaC). Your responsibilities will include architecting complex cloud solutions, leading cloud migration projects, developing automation strategies, and establishing best practices for cloud security and governance. You will collaborate closely with engineering, operations, and development teams to ensure that cloud solutions meet business requirements and technical standards. This role demands exceptional problem-solving skills, a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating risks, and the ability to mentor and guide junior cloud engineers. Strong communication and presentation skills are essential for articulating technical strategies and solutions to diverse audiences within a remote setting. You will stay abreast of the latest cloud technologies and trends, driving innovation and continuous improvement within the cloud infrastructure domain. This fully remote position offers the flexibility to work from anywhere while making a significant impact on the company's technological foundation. Although this role is associated with the region of Malindi, Kilifi, KE , it is a 100% remote position, requiring no physical relocation.
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Senior Cloud Solutions Architect - Infrastructure
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client, a rapidly growing technology solutions provider, is seeking an experienced Senior Cloud Solutions Architect to join their fully remote, highly collaborative IT team. This role is central to designing, implementing, and managing scalable, secure, and highly available cloud infrastructures that support our diverse range of applications and services. You will work closely with development, operations, and business teams to translate requirements into robust cloud architectures, leveraging best practices in cloud-native design, infrastructure as code, and automation. If you are passionate about leveraging cloud technologies to drive business innovation, this is an excellent opportunity.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design and architect end-to-end cloud solutions on major platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
- Develop comprehensive cloud strategies, roadmaps, and best practices for infrastructure deployment and management.
- Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, or ARM templates.
- Configure and manage cloud networking, security groups, load balancers, and other core infrastructure components.
- Design and deploy containerized applications using Docker and orchestration platforms like Kubernetes.
- Ensure the scalability, reliability, and performance of cloud environments.
- Develop and implement robust disaster recovery and business continuity plans.
- Automate operational tasks, deployments, and monitoring processes.
- Provide technical leadership and guidance to cloud engineers and operations teams.
- Collaborate with application development teams to optimize applications for cloud deployment.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex infrastructure issues in cloud environments.
- Stay current with emerging cloud technologies, services, and industry trends.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for cloud architectures and processes.
- Conduct cost optimization reviews and implement strategies to manage cloud spend effectively.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in IT infrastructure and operations, with at least 4 years focused on cloud architecture and implementation.
- In-depth knowledge of at least one major cloud provider (AWS, Azure, GCP) and their core services.
- Proven experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (Terraform, CloudFormation).
- Strong understanding of containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps).
- Solid understanding of networking concepts, security best practices, and identity and access management (IAM) in cloud environments.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and strategic thinking skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, remote team environment.
- Relevant cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional, Azure Solutions Architect Expert) are highly desirable.
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Senior Cloud Solutions Architect - FinTech Infrastructure
Posted 14 days ago
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Our client, a leading innovator in the FinTech sector, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Cloud Solutions Architect to join their dynamic, fully remote team. This is a critical role responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing scalable, secure, and highly available cloud infrastructure that powers cutting-edge financial services. You will leverage your deep expertise in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP), containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes), and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible) to architect robust solutions. Working remotely from your location in **Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE**, you will collaborate with engineering, product, and security teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions. Your responsibilities will include designing cloud architectures, defining deployment strategies, automating infrastructure provisioning and management, and ensuring compliance with stringent financial regulations and security standards. You will also play a key role in performance tuning, cost optimization, and disaster recovery planning. The ideal candidate possesses a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, with at least 8 years of experience in cloud architecture and DevOps. Proven experience designing and managing complex cloud environments for financial services or other highly regulated industries is essential. Strong proficiency in scripting languages (Python, Bash) and a deep understanding of networking, security best practices, and CI/CD pipelines are required. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, coupled with outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities, are crucial for effective collaboration within a remote team. We are looking for a strategic thinker with a passion for leveraging cloud technologies to drive innovation and deliver secure, high-performance solutions. If you are a seasoned cloud architect seeking a challenging and rewarding remote opportunity in the FinTech space, we encourage you to apply.
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Principal Cloud Solutions Architect - AWS
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is looking for a highly experienced and visionary Principal Cloud Solutions Architect to lead the design and implementation of scalable, resilient, and secure cloud architectures. This is a premier, fully remote position, offering the unique opportunity to work from anywhere while making a significant impact on our client's digital transformation journey. You will be responsible for defining cloud strategies, establishing best practices, and guiding engineering teams in leveraging the full potential of cloud platforms, with a strong emphasis on AWS services. Your expertise will be critical in architecting complex solutions that meet demanding business requirements for performance, availability, and cost-efficiency. Key responsibilities include developing high-level and detailed technical designs, creating proof-of-concepts, and evaluating emerging cloud technologies. You will serve as a trusted advisor to stakeholders, translating business needs into robust technical solutions and ensuring alignment with long-term technology roadmaps. A deep and broad knowledge of AWS services (compute, storage, networking, databases, analytics, machine learning) is paramount. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field, along with a minimum of 10 years of experience in IT infrastructure and cloud architecture, with at least 5 years focused on AWS. Advanced AWS certifications (e.g., Professional Solutions Architect) are strongly preferred. You should have a proven track record of successfully delivering large-scale cloud migration and modernization projects. Exceptional communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills are essential, particularly the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences in a remote setting. Join a forward-thinking organization that is committed to innovation and empowering its employees with the flexibility to excel. This role offers the chance to shape critical cloud initiatives and drive significant technological advancements.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design and architect enterprise-grade cloud solutions on AWS.
- Develop cloud migration strategies and execution plans.
- Define and enforce cloud architecture best practices and standards.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineering teams.
- Evaluate and recommend new AWS services and technologies.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into technical designs.
- Ensure security, compliance, and cost optimization of cloud environments.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex cloud infrastructure issues.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in a technical discipline.
- 10+ years of IT experience, with 5+ years in AWS cloud architecture.
- Advanced AWS certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional).
- Deep understanding of AWS services across compute, storage, networking, databases, and security.
- Experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools (Terraform, CloudFormation).
- Proven experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Strong knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to lead and influence technical decisions in a remote environment.
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Lead Cloud Solutions Architect - AWS
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is looking for an exceptional Lead Cloud Solutions Architect with deep expertise in Amazon Web Services (AWS) to join their fully remote IT team. This senior role will be instrumental in shaping the future of our cloud infrastructure, designing scalable, secure, and cost-effective solutions that support our rapidly growing business needs. The ideal candidate will have a proven history of architecting complex cloud environments and a passion for leveraging cutting-edge technologies to solve business challenges.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design and implement robust, scalable, and highly available cloud solutions on AWS, adhering to best practices for security, reliability, and cost optimization.
- Lead the architectural vision for cloud adoption and transformation initiatives, guiding development teams in their cloud journey.
- Collaborate with engineering, operations, and business stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into effective cloud architectures.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive cloud architecture documentation, including diagrams, runbooks, and configuration guidelines.
- Evaluate and recommend new AWS services and technologies to enhance our cloud platform and drive innovation.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior cloud engineers and architects.
- Troubleshoot complex cloud infrastructure issues and implement solutions to prevent recurrence.
- Develop and implement automation strategies for cloud provisioning, configuration management, and deployment pipelines (CI/CD).
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements within the cloud environment.
- Conduct regular architectural reviews and performance assessments of existing cloud solutions.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 10+ years of experience in IT infrastructure and software development, with at least 5 years focused on designing and implementing cloud solutions.
- Extensive, hands-on experience with AWS services (EC2, S3, VPC, IAM, RDS, Lambda, EKS, etc.).
- Proven experience in architecting enterprise-level cloud solutions, including microservices, serverless computing, and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Strong understanding of networking concepts, security principles, and data storage solutions in the cloud.
- Experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
- Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) for automation.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- AWS certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional) are highly desirable.
- This is a fully remote position based out of Meru, Meru, KE . We are seeking a candidate who thrives in a remote-first environment, demonstrating strong self-management and proactive communication skills.
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Lead Cloud Solutions Architect - AWS & Azure
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a rapidly expanding technology firm, is looking for an exceptional Lead Cloud Solutions Architect to join their fully remote team. This role is pivotal in designing, implementing, and managing scalable, secure, and high-performance cloud infrastructure solutions using AWS and Azure. You will be instrumental in defining our cloud strategy, guiding development teams, and ensuring the optimal use of cloud services to support business growth and innovation. This position requires a deep understanding of cloud computing principles, extensive experience with major cloud platforms, and strong leadership capabilities. As a remote-first employee, you will collaborate with colleagues across different time zones, contributing to impactful projects that drive technological advancement.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and implement comprehensive cloud architecture solutions on AWS and Azure platforms, ensuring scalability, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.
- Lead the technical strategy for cloud adoption, migration, and modernization initiatives.
- Provide expert guidance and mentorship to development and operations teams on cloud best practices, security standards, and performance optimization.
- Develop and maintain cloud infrastructure documentation, including architecture diagrams, deployment guides, and operational runbooks.
- Evaluate and recommend new cloud technologies and services to enhance our cloud capabilities.
- Ensure the security and compliance of cloud environments, adhering to industry regulations and best practices.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex cloud infrastructure issues, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal performance.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into technical cloud solutions.
- Develop and manage CI/CD pipelines for automated deployment and management of cloud resources.
- Lead cost optimization initiatives for cloud services, identifying opportunities for savings without compromising performance or reliability.
- Stay current with emerging cloud technologies and trends, and champion their adoption where appropriate.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in IT infrastructure, with at least 5 years focused on cloud architecture and solutions design.
- Extensive hands-on experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure, including a deep understanding of their core services (EC2, S3, RDS, VPC, Azure VMs, Azure Storage, Azure SQL Database, VNet).
- Proven experience in designing and implementing highly available, fault-tolerant, and scalable cloud solutions.
- Strong knowledge of networking concepts, security principles, and identity and access management in cloud environments.
- Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) and infrastructure as code (Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM templates).
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
- Demonstrated leadership and mentoring abilities.
- Relevant cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional, Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert) are highly desirable.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, remote work environment and collaborate effectively with global teams.
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Lead Cloud Solutions Architect - Azure & AWS
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and innovative Lead Cloud Solutions Architect to join their fully remote architecture team. This is a critical role responsible for designing, implementing, and managing robust, scalable, and secure cloud infrastructures across multi-cloud environments, with a strong emphasis on Azure and AWS. You will work with a talented, geographically dispersed team, providing technical leadership and architectural guidance to ensure our client's cloud strategy aligns with business objectives and technological advancements.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design and architect comprehensive cloud solutions leveraging Azure, AWS, and potentially other cloud platforms, ensuring scalability, reliability, security, and cost-effectiveness.
- Provide technical leadership and architectural direction to development and operations teams.
- Develop and maintain cloud architecture best practices, standards, and guidelines.
- Evaluate and recommend new cloud services and technologies to enhance our client's cloud capabilities.
- Collaborate with stakeholders across various departments to understand business requirements and translate them into effective cloud solutions.
- Lead the implementation and deployment of cloud infrastructure, ensuring adherence to architectural blueprints.
- Oversee cloud security best practices, including identity and access management, network security, and data protection.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for cloud architectures and solutions.
- Troubleshoot complex cloud-related issues and provide timely resolutions.
- Mentor and guide junior architects and engineers, fostering a culture of learning and continuous improvement within the remote team.
- Contribute to cost optimization strategies for cloud services.
- Stay current with the latest cloud technologies, industry trends, and emerging best practices.
- Ensure solutions are compliant with relevant regulations and standards.
- Participate in the review of technical designs and implementations.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; equivalent practical experience will be considered.
- 10+ years of experience in IT infrastructure and solutions architecture, with a significant focus on cloud computing (Azure and AWS are essential).
- Proven experience designing and implementing complex, high-availability cloud solutions.
- In-depth knowledge of cloud services, including compute, storage, networking, databases, security, and serverless technologies on Azure and AWS.
- Strong understanding of microservices architecture, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and infrastructure as code (Terraform, Ansible).
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps principles.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to effectively manage projects and initiatives in a fully remote, collaborative setting.
- Relevant certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, or similar are highly desirable.
- Experience with hybrid cloud environments and multi-cloud management tools.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
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