Cloud Architect
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Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
- Define & own the overall cloud architecture, technology stack & infrastructure strategy for the OPOP platform across environments (Dev/UAT/Production/DR).
- Design cloud infrastructure topology, networking, storage, security layers & compute resources on a MeitY-empanelled cloud (e.g., AWS).
- Set standards & guardrails for scalability, availability, security & cost-efficiency, to be implemented by the Cloud/DevOps team.
- Implement Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) practices, monitoring/logging/alerting for infrastructure observability, and disaster recovery/backup strategy.
- Drive cloud security architecture, identity/access management, encryption & compliance with CERT-In advisories & DPDP Act, 2023.
- Support CI/CD pipeline integration, cloud-native automation & multi-environment governance for the phased OPOP rollout.
- Own architectural decisions for scalability, security & cost-efficiency across the platform's 5-year lifecycle (Development & O&M phases).
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelor's/Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, IT, MSc CS or related field.
- 12+ years of experience designing & managing cloud infrastructure, with strong hands-on experience on AWS/Azure/GCP.
- Experience with containerization (Docker) & orchestration (Kubernetes), and Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform/Ansible or equivalent).
- Strong understanding of virtual networks, load balancers, firewalls, storage & cloud security configurations for Government-grade platforms.
- Familiarity with API gateways, service-mesh & microservices-oriented architecture, and logging/monitoring stacks (ELK/EFK, Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch).
- Awareness of data-protection laws, CERT-In guidelines, encryption standards & IAM/RBAC policies applicable to citizen-facing Government platforms.
- Certifications (desirable): AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Associate/Professional) / Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect Expert / Google Professional Cloud Architect / CKA or equivalent.
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Key Skills
Cloud security configurations
EFK
Service-mesh
Microservices-oriented architecture
Compliance with CERT-In advisories
DPDP Act 2023
API gateways
Infrastructure-as-Code
About Company
Skills:
Terraform, Docker, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform GCP, Cloud Security Architecture, Google Kubernetes Engine GKE, Identity Access Management IAM, CI CD Pipeline Design, Infrastructure as Code IaC, Azure Kubernetes Service AKS
Skills:
application migration , VMware, Networking, Cloudformation, Containers, Middleware, Cloud Devops, Technical Sales, Storage, Terraform, Ansible, Nutanix, Azure, Cloud Native, AWS, Hyper-V, Technical Solution skills, Re-architecting, Cloud-based target operating model, Compute, refactoring, FinOps solutions, Hybrid multi-cloud migration
Skills:
Togaf, Azure Landing Zones, Azure Administrator Associate AZ-104, Azure Cloud Architecture, Microsoft Entra ID, Cloud migrations, Platform modernization, Azure Solutions Architect Expert AZ-305, Azure Security Engineer AZ-500, Identity and Access Administrator Associate SC-300, Cloud governance
Skills:
Devops, Security Controls, Itil Processes, automation, Azure, AWS, risk management, Infrastructure as Code, FinOps, cloud cost optimisation, hybrid multi-cloud environments, Disaster Recovery, budgeting, observability tools, cloud transformation, business continuity, infrastructure modernisation, AIOps, operational excellence frameworks, Resource Planning
Skills:
Arm, Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, identity access management, Gcp, Docker, Terraform, Security Controls, Azure, Kubernetes, cloud networking, AWS, CI CD, Bicep, observability tooling, compliance frameworks