Cloud Architecture Consultant

This role is a key driver of our enterprise platform strategy, shaping how platform capabilities are architected, standardized, and scaled across datacenter, private cloud, and public cloud environments. You’ll influence long‑term architecture decisions while partnering closely with engineering and platform teams to deliver efficient, secure, and cost‑optimized platforms. This role is designated as hybrid for a candidate who can be available for occasional in-person workshops.What You’ll Do
Design and govern landing zone architectures across on‑prem, private, and public cloud to drive standardization and scalabilityDevelop consolidation and automation strategies to reduce architectural complexity and operational overheadEstablish reference architectures, design patterns, and infrastructure‑as‑code standardsApply Well‑Architected Framework principles and lead architecture reviews across teamsProvide architectural guidance for core platform components (networking, storage, CI/CD)Drive cost optimization through platform consolidation and automation initiativesDefine metrics and KPIs to measure platform effectiveness, reliability, and adoptionSimplify enterprise platforms by reducing landing zone variations and increasing automation coverageImprove operational efficiency, cost optimization, and technical excellence across the organizationWhat You Bring
Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field5+ years of enterprise platform or cloud architecture experience (AWS, Azure, or GCP), and enterprise landing zone designKubernetes and container platforms (e.G., GKE, Anthos)Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, or equivalent)Strong background in microservices, CI/CD, networking, and security frameworksExperience modernizing or migrating legacy enterprise architecturesStrategic thinker with the ability to define and execute long‑term architecture roadmapsStrong communicator able to influence stakeholders across engineering and leadershipTrack record of driving enterprise‑wide architectural standards and change
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