4,304 Senior Cloud Solutions Architect IT Software jobs in Kenya
Lead Cloud Solutions Architect - IT & Software
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is seeking an exceptional Lead Cloud Solutions Architect to join their cutting-edge IT and Software division. This is a fully remote role, offering a unique opportunity to work with a globally distributed team and design transformative cloud solutions. You will be responsible for architecting, deploying, and managing scalable, secure, and high-performance cloud infrastructures on major platforms such as AWS, Azure, and GCP. This role demands a strategic thinker with deep technical expertise in cloud computing, containerization, microservices, and DevOps practices. You will lead a team of cloud engineers, guide architectural decisions, and collaborate closely with development and operations teams to ensure seamless integration and optimal system performance.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Design and implement enterprise-level cloud solutions, ensuring scalability, reliability, and security.
- Develop and enforce cloud architecture best practices, standards, and governance.
- Lead the migration of on-premises applications and infrastructure to the cloud.
- Oversee the implementation of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and CI/CD pipelines.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to cloud engineering teams.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to define technical requirements and translate them into architectural designs.
- Evaluate and recommend new cloud technologies and services to enhance existing solutions.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex cloud infrastructure issues.
- Ensure compliance with security policies and regulatory requirements in cloud environments.
Qualifications:
- 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 6 years focused on cloud architecture.
- Proven expertise in AWS, Azure, and/or GCP, including certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional or Azure Solutions Architect Expert.
- Strong understanding of containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Extensive experience with DevOps principles and tools (CI/CD, Ansible, Terraform).
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills.
- Demonstrated ability to lead technical teams and manage complex projects in a remote setting.
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Senior Cloud Solutions Architect - IT & Software
Posted 7 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Cloud Solutions Architect to join their thriving, fully remote IT and Software department. This role is crucial for defining and implementing robust cloud strategies that align with business goals, ensuring scalability, security, and cost-effectiveness across our cloud infrastructure. You will be a thought leader, guiding the design and deployment of complex cloud-native applications and services. This position offers the ultimate flexibility of a 100% remote work arrangement, requiring strong autonomous work habits and exceptional communication skills.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design, build, and maintain secure, scalable, and highly available cloud architectures on platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Develop comprehensive cloud migration strategies and execute them seamlessly.
- Provide technical leadership and guidance on cloud best practices, patterns, and services.
- Collaborate with development, operations, and security teams to ensure seamless integration and deployment of cloud solutions.
- Conduct architectural reviews, performance tuning, and cost optimization exercises for cloud environments.
- Define and enforce cloud governance policies, standards, and procedures.
- Evaluate emerging cloud technologies and recommend adoption where appropriate.
- Create detailed architectural documentation, including diagrams, specifications, and runbooks.
- Troubleshoot complex cloud infrastructure issues and provide timely resolutions.
- Mentor junior architects and engineers on cloud technologies and strategies.
- Stay current with industry trends, new services, and evolving cloud landscapes.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field; Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in IT infrastructure and software development, with at least 5 years focused specifically on cloud architecture.
- Proven expertise in designing and implementing solutions using major cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Strong understanding of microservices, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and serverless computing.
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
- Deep knowledge of networking, security, and data management within cloud environments.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Outstanding communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, essential for a remote role.
- Relevant cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional, Azure Solutions Architect Expert).
- Experience in CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
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Remote Lead Cloud Solutions Architect - IT & Software
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client is seeking a visionary and highly experienced Lead Cloud Solutions Architect to join their cutting-edge IT and Software division. This is a fully remote position, empowering you to design and implement scalable, secure, and robust cloud architectures from anywhere. The successful candidate will be a strategic thinker with deep expertise in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), microservices, containerization, and DevOps practices. You will lead a talented team of architects and engineers, driving innovation and delivering transformative cloud solutions for our client's diverse business needs.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and implement enterprise-level cloud strategies and architectures across multiple cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Define cloud infrastructure standards, best practices, and governance policies.
- Lead the assessment and adoption of new cloud technologies and services to enhance performance, scalability, and cost-efficiency.
- Collaborate closely with software development, operations, and security teams to ensure seamless integration and deployment of cloud-based solutions.
- Architect solutions leveraging microservices, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), serverless computing, and CI/CD pipelines.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to cloud engineers and architects, fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation.
- Conduct architectural reviews and provide guidance on cloud adoption, migration strategies, and modernization efforts.
- Ensure the security, compliance, and reliability of cloud environments through robust design and implementation.
- Develop and manage cloud budgets, optimizing resource utilization for cost-effectiveness.
- Create and maintain comprehensive architectural documentation, including diagrams, specifications, and operational procedures.
- Stay at the forefront of cloud computing trends, emerging technologies, and industry best practices.
- 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 cloud architecture.
- Deep expertise in designing and implementing solutions on major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), including certification at an expert level (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional).
- Proven experience with microservices architecture, container orchestration (Kubernetes), and CI/CD tools.
- Strong understanding of networking, security, database technologies, and infrastructure as code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible).
- Demonstrated leadership capabilities with experience managing and mentoring technical teams.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and strategic thinking skills.
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced, remote work environment.
- Experience with hybrid and multi-cloud environments is highly desirable.
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Remote Principal Cloud Solutions Architect (IT & Software)
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client, a rapidly growing technology firm, is seeking a highly experienced Principal Cloud Solutions Architect to lead their cloud infrastructure strategy in a fully remote capacity. This senior role is critical for designing, implementing, and managing scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud solutions across multiple platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP). You will be instrumental in guiding the organization's cloud adoption journey, architecting robust solutions that support complex applications and business objectives. This is a remote-first position, demanding excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and architect enterprise-level cloud solutions, ensuring high availability, performance, and security.
- Lead the migration of existing applications and infrastructure to the cloud.
- Develop cloud strategy and roadmap in alignment with business goals.
- Provide technical leadership and guidance to development and operations teams on cloud best practices.
- Evaluate and recommend cloud services and technologies to meet business requirements.
- Implement and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
- Ensure compliance with security policies, industry regulations, and governance frameworks within the cloud environment.
- Optimize cloud resource utilization and costs.
- Troubleshoot complex cloud infrastructure issues and provide timely resolutions.
- Mentor junior cloud engineers and architects.
- Stay current with the latest cloud technologies, services, and industry trends.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
- 12+ years of experience in IT infrastructure, with at least 7 years focused on cloud architecture and engineering (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Proven experience designing and implementing large-scale, complex cloud solutions.
- Expertise in containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Strong understanding of networking, security, and database technologies in cloud environments.
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills.
- Outstanding communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, capable of engaging with both technical and non-technical stakeholders remotely.
- Relevant cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional, Azure Solutions Architect Expert) are highly desirable.
- Experience leading technical teams and projects.
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Principal Cloud Solutions Architect (IT & Software - Remote)
Posted 14 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and visionary Principal Cloud Solutions Architect to lead our cloud infrastructure strategy and implementation in a fully remote setting. This senior technical role is critical for designing, building, and optimizing scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud-native solutions across major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP). You will be responsible for defining cloud architecture best practices, establishing governance frameworks, and guiding engineering teams in the adoption and migration of applications to the cloud. Your expertise will be crucial in evaluating new cloud technologies, developing migration roadmaps, and ensuring the reliability and performance of our cloud environments. Responsibilities include creating detailed architectural designs, conducting technical reviews, troubleshooting complex cloud issues, and mentoring junior architects and engineers. You will collaborate closely with development, operations, and security teams to ensure alignment with business objectives and security policies. A deep understanding of microservices architecture, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure as code (IaC) is essential. The ideal candidate possesses exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, strong communication abilities, and a proven track record of delivering large-scale cloud projects. As this is a fully remote position, you must be a self-starter with excellent organizational skills and the ability to thrive in a collaborative, virtual environment. You will be a key technical advisor, influencing strategic decisions regarding our cloud adoption and digital transformation initiatives. This is an unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of our technology landscape and drive innovation at the forefront of cloud computing, all from a flexible, remote workspace.
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Senior Cloud Solutions Architect - IT & Software (Remote)
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client, a dynamic and rapidly growing IT and software solutions provider, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Cloud Solutions Architect to join our elite, fully remote technical team. This critical role involves designing, implementing, and managing scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud infrastructures for a diverse range of clients. You will be the primary technical advisor, translating business requirements into robust cloud solutions using leading cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, coupled with extensive hands-on experience in cloud architecture, deployment, and migration strategies. Certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, or Google Professional Cloud Architect are highly desirable. Your responsibilities will include developing detailed cloud architecture designs, defining best practices for cloud security and governance, automating deployment processes using IaC (Infrastructure as Code) tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation), and providing expert guidance on cloud migration initiatives. You will also collaborate closely with development, operations, and security teams to ensure seamless integration and optimal performance of cloud environments. This fully remote position requires exceptional problem-solving skills, a deep understanding of distributed systems, networking, and cybersecurity principles, and outstanding communication abilities for effective client and team interaction. The ability to work independently, manage complex projects, and stay current with evolving cloud technologies is essential. This is an outstanding opportunity to make a significant impact on cloud strategy and implementation from a remote location, ideally within or near Kericho, Kericho, KE , supporting our global client base.
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Lead Cloud Solutions Architect - Digital Transformation
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client, a pioneering force in digital transformation services, is actively seeking a visionary Lead Cloud Solutions Architect to spearhead their cloud strategy initiatives. This is a fully remote, high-impact role for an expert architect passionate about designing and implementing scalable, secure, and resilient cloud infrastructures that drive business innovation. You will be responsible for leading the design of cloud-native solutions, defining architectural best practices, and guiding development teams through complex cloud migration and modernization projects.
The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of multiple cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), with proven experience in architecting enterprise-level solutions. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field is required, along with at least 10 years of progressive experience in IT architecture, with a significant focus on cloud computing. Expertise in microservices architecture, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible), and CI/CD pipelines is essential. You must demonstrate strong leadership capabilities, excellent communication skills, and the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Key responsibilities will include:
The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of multiple cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), with proven experience in architecting enterprise-level solutions. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field is required, along with at least 10 years of progressive experience in IT architecture, with a significant focus on cloud computing. Expertise in microservices architecture, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible), and CI/CD pipelines is essential. You must demonstrate strong leadership capabilities, excellent communication skills, and the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Designing and implementing robust, scalable, and secure cloud architectures across multiple cloud providers.
- Leading the development of cloud strategy and roadmap for enterprise-wide digital transformation initiatives.
- Defining and enforcing cloud architectural standards, patterns, and best practices.
- Guiding and mentoring development teams on cloud-native design principles and implementation.
- Overseeing cloud migration strategies and execution for existing applications.
- Evaluating and recommending new cloud technologies and services to enhance capabilities.
- Collaborating with product management and engineering teams to ensure alignment with business objectives.
- Designing disaster recovery and business continuity plans for cloud environments.
- Conducting performance tuning and cost optimization for cloud deployments.
- Staying abreast of the latest trends and advancements in cloud computing and digital technologies.
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Lead Cloud Solutions Architect - Enterprise Systems
Posted 7 days ago
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Our client is actively seeking a visionary Lead Cloud Solutions Architect to drive the digital transformation of its core IT infrastructure. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere within Kenya. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud solutions across multiple platforms. You will lead a team of talented engineers, providing technical guidance and mentorship to ensure the successful delivery of complex cloud projects. This role demands a deep understanding of cloud architecture patterns, microservices, containerization technologies, and DevOps practices. You will engage with stakeholders across the organization to gather requirements, define technical strategies, and present architectural designs. Key responsibilities include architecting robust disaster recovery and business continuity plans, optimizing cloud performance and costs, and ensuring compliance with industry security standards. We are looking for a strategic thinker with a proven track record of delivering successful cloud migrations and modernizing enterprise applications. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is preferred, along with at least 8 years of experience in IT, with a significant focus on cloud architecture and infrastructure. Certifications from major cloud providers such as AWS, Azure, or GCP are highly valued. Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills are essential for collaborating effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders. This remote role offers an exciting opportunity to shape the future of our client's technological landscape and work on cutting-edge cloud initiatives. You will be instrumental in defining best practices and driving innovation in cloud computing, making a tangible impact on the business's operational efficiency and growth potential. The successful applicant will demonstrate a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating risks, ensuring the reliability and resilience of critical systems.
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Principal Cloud Solutions Architect (Architecture)
Posted 17 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and innovative Principal Cloud Solutions Architect to lead the design and implementation of complex, scalable, and secure cloud-based solutions. This is a senior, fully remote position responsible for defining the technical strategy and architecture for our cloud initiatives, ensuring alignment with business objectives and industry best practices. You will collaborate closely with engineering, product, and operations teams to translate business requirements into robust, cost-effective, and high-performance cloud architectures. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), microservices, containerization, and modern infrastructure-as-code practices.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Define and drive the company's cloud strategy, architecture, and roadmap, ensuring scalability, reliability, security, and cost-efficiency.
- Design and architect cutting-edge cloud-native solutions, including microservices, serverless computing, container orchestration (Kubernetes), and CI/CD pipelines.
- Evaluate and select appropriate cloud services and technologies to meet specific business and technical requirements.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to development and operations teams, promoting best practices in cloud architecture and deployment.
- Collaborate with stakeholders across the organization to understand business needs and translate them into actionable architectural designs.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive architectural documentation, including diagrams, specifications, and implementation guidelines.
- Oversee the implementation of cloud solutions, ensuring adherence to architectural standards and best practices.
- Conduct architectural reviews, performance tuning, and cost optimization analysis for cloud deployments.
- Stay current with the latest advancements in cloud technologies, services, and trends, identifying opportunities for innovation.
- Lead complex cloud migration projects and hybrid cloud strategies.
- Ensure robust security measures are integrated into cloud architecture design and implementation.
- Communicate technical vision and strategy effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 10+ years of experience in IT, with a minimum of 7 years focused on cloud architecture and design.
- Extensive experience with at least one major cloud provider (AWS, Azure, GCP) including their core services (compute, storage, networking, databases, security).
- Deep understanding of microservices architecture, RESTful APIs, and distributed systems.
- Proficiency in containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) and orchestration.
- Strong experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM templates).
- Excellent understanding of networking, security principles, and compliance within cloud environments.
- Proven ability to lead complex projects and mentor technical teams.
- Exceptional problem-solving, analytical, and strategic thinking skills.
- Outstanding communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, vital for remote collaboration.
- Relevant cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional, Azure Solutions Architect Expert) are highly desirable.
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Principal Software Architect - Cloud Solutions
Posted 7 days ago
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Our client is seeking a visionary Principal Software Architect to lead the design and development of scalable, robust, and innovative cloud-based solutions. This is a critical, fully remote role where you will define the technical direction and architectural blueprints for our next generation of software products. You will leverage your extensive expertise in cloud computing, distributed systems, and modern software development practices to drive technological excellence and ensure the high availability and performance of our platforms.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the architectural design and technical strategy for cloud-native applications and services.
- Define architectural principles, patterns, and standards for cloud development.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to guide the implementation of architectural designs, ensuring adherence to best practices.
- Evaluate and select appropriate cloud technologies, frameworks, and services (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Design resilient, scalable, and secure microservices architectures.
- Develop proofs of concept (POCs) and prototypes to validate architectural approaches.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to development teams.
- Identify and address technical debt and architectural risks.
- Contribute to capacity planning and performance optimization strategies for cloud infrastructure.
- Work closely with product management to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
- Stay abreast of emerging cloud technologies, industry trends, and best practices.
- Document architectural designs, decisions, and standards.
- Facilitate technical discussions and decision-making processes.
- Ensure the security, reliability, and maintainability of all deployed solutions.
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