Cloud Architect L3

Key Responsibilities:

• Cloud Migration: Leads and oversees the migration of on-premises systems and applications to the cloud, ensuring minimal disruption and maximum efficiency.
• Cloud Adoption: Guides organizations through the cloud adoption process, establishing best practices and training teams.
• Cloud Security and Compliance: Ensures that cloud solutions are secure, compliant with industry regulations, and meet security standards.
• Performance Optimization: Identifies and implements strategies to optimize cloud performance, including resource utilization and application architecture.
• Cloud Cost Management: Develops and implements strategies to control and optimize cloud costs, ensuring efficient resource allocation.
• Problem Solving: Troubleshoots and resolves complex technical issues related to cloud environments.
• Staying Current: Keeps abreast of the latest cloud technologies, trends, and industry developments.

Competencies:

• Cloud Computing Technologies: Deep understanding of various cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud), Terraform, service models (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS), and deployment options.
• Cloud Architecture Patterns: Knowledge of architectural patterns like microservices, serverless computing, containerization, and DevOps.
• Security and Compliance: Expertise in cloud security best practices, threat modelling, vulnerability assessments, and compliance frameworks.
• Networking and Infrastructure: Familiarity with cloud networking concepts, virtualization, and storage technologies.
• DevOps and Automation: Knowledge of DevOps practices, automation tools, and infrastructure-as-code (IaC).
• Cloud Native Development: Understanding of building and deploying cloud-native applications.
• Cloud Cost Optimization: Skills in cloud cost management, resource optimization, and cost monitoring tools.