Cloud Architecture Consultant

About This Role

This role seeks a Senior Cloud Architect with deep technical expertise in both on-premises infrastructure and public cloud environments, primarily Azure and AWS. You will own the technical vision, build and deliver production cloud infrastructure, lead complex migrations, and serve as a trusted technical advisor to senior leadership, translating technical solutions into strategic presentations for C-level executives and boards.

Responsibilities

• Architect, hands-on build, and operationalize greenfield cloud environments on Azure and AWS (IaaS, PaaS, containers, serverless)
• Lead large-scale on-premises to cloud migrations and hybrid/multi-cloud transformations
• Design and implement enterprise landing zones, governance, security, networking, and cost-optimization frameworks
• Translate complex technical solutions into clear, compelling presentations and recommendations for CXOs and board members
• Regularly present architecture roadmaps, migration plans, risk assessments, TCO/ROI analysis, and progress updates to senior leadership and stakeholders
• Influence strategic decisions by articulating trade-offs, risks, and long-term implications of cloud and infrastructure choices
• Build trust as the go-to technical authority both "in the weeds" with engineers and "in the boardroom" with executives
• Mentor engineering teams while maintaining final accountability for solution quality and delivery

Requirements

• 8+ years in infrastructure engineering with strong on-premises data center roots (VMware, storage arrays, enterprise networking, physical deployments)
• Expert-level hands-on experience in both Azure and AWS (minimum 5 years public cloud)
• Proven ability to build production cloud environments from scratch

Qualifications

• 8+ years in infrastructure engineering with strong on-premises data center roots; minimum 5 years public cloud experience

Skills

* Required skills

Benefits