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About Accenture
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Hybrid Cloud Architect — Consultant
Practice Overview
Skill / Operating Group
Technology Consulting — Cloud Infrastructure & Ecosystem Advisory
Level
Consultant
Location
Gurugram / Mumbai / Bangalore / Pune / Kolkata
Travel
Expected travel could be anywhere between 0–100%
Why Technology Consulting
The Technology Consulting business within Global Network invents the future for clients by providing them with the right guidance, design thinking and innovative solutions for technological transformation. As technology rapidly evolves, it is more important than ever to have an innovation advisor who can create a new vision or put one into place to solve the client's toughest business problems. Specialise in management or technology consulting to transform the world's leading organisations by building innovative business solutions as their trusted advisor by:
Helping Clients: Rethinking IT and Digital ecosystems and innovating to help clients keep pace with fast-changing, customer-driven environments.
Enhancing your Skillset: Building expertise and innovating with leading-edge technologies such as Cloud, Artificial Intelligence and Platform Engineering.
Transforming Businesses: Developing customised, next-generation products and services that help clients shift to new business models designed for today's connected landscape of disruptive technologies.
Overview
Principal Duties & Responsibilities
Support hybrid and multi-cloud architecture workstreams within advisory and transformation engagements — contributing to architecture assessments, reference architecture documentation, and design analysis under the guidance of senior architects. Develop current-state assessments of client hybrid environments covering private cloud platforms (VMware Cloud Foundation, Nutanix), colocation infrastructure, hyperscaler footprints (AWS, Azure, GCP), and hybrid connectivity configurations (SD-WAN, MPLS, dedicated interconnects).
Contribute to hybrid security architecture workstreams — researching Zero Trust patterns for hybrid environments, documenting IAM and identity federation configurations, mapping network segmentation designs across on-premises and cloud, and supporting the development of hybrid security architecture recommendations.
Support multi-cloud FinOps analysis and reporting — collecting and analysing cost data across on-premises infrastructure lifecycle and cloud consumption, identifying optimisation opportunities, and contributing to financial governance framework documentation.
Support IaC and platform engineering workstreams — documenting infrastructure patterns across Terraform, Ansible, and platform-specific tools, researching hybrid Kubernetes and GitOps standards, and contributing to governance framework documentation. Support the development of unified observability architecture recommendations using Datadog, Dynatrace, and Splunk.
Support proposal and solutioning efforts by contributing architecture assessments, design patterns, and reference architectures. Contribute to practice asset development and knowledge management under senior guidance.
