Senior Technical Architect
IRIS software- Posted 12 hours ago
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Job Description
Role Overview
We are looking for a hands-on Cloud Architect to design and implement enterprise cloud foundations, security controls and network architectures. The candidate should have deep expertise in at least one major cloud-Azure, AWS or GCP-and working knowledge of another.
The role focuses on landing zones, governance, shared services and infrastructure modernization, supported by strong automation and technical leadership skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Assess existing cloud environments and define target architectures, modernization approaches and implementation roadmaps.
- Design enterprise landing zones covering resource hierarchy, identity, networking, security and shared services.
- Establish governance standards for access management, policy enforcement, resource organization, tagging and cost management.
- Design hybrid connectivity, network segmentation, private access, DNS and centralized traffic inspection.
- Define security baselines and modernization approaches for identity, network security and shared infrastructure.
- Develop reusable infrastructure provisioning frameworks using Terraform and integrate them with CI/CD pipelines.
- Design high availability, disaster recovery, monitoring and operational readiness.
- Plan phased migrations, coexistence, validation and rollback for changes to production environments.
- Lead client workshops or discovery sessions and prepare architecture documents, proposals, effort estimates and delivery plans.
- Guide implementation teams, review technical solutions and mentor engineers.
Mandatory Skills
- Strong hands-on experience in at least one cloud platform (Azure, AWS or GCP), plus basic knowledge of a second
- Experience delivering enterprise cloud foundations and landing zones.
- Strong knowledge of resource hierarchy, IAM, identity federation and policy-based governance.
- Strong cloud networking knowledge, including routing, DNS, firewalls, private connectivity and hybrid integration.
- Experience with encryption, secrets management, security baselines and compliance controls.
- Hands-on Terraform experience, including reusable modules, state management and infrastructure lifecycle management.
- Experience with CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps or Jenkins.
- Understanding of DevSecOps, policy as code and infrastructure change controls.
- Experience with observability, resilience, disaster recovery and cloud cost management.
- Scripting skills in Python, Bash or PowerShell.
- Strong architecture documentation, stakeholder communication and technical leadership skills.
Good to Have
- Multi-region cloud deployments and enterprise network modernization.
- Cloud security posture management and centralized security monitoring.
- Kubernetes, managed container services or OpenShift.
- Experience in regulated enterprise environments.
- Relevant cloud architecture or security certifications.
Good to Have - AI
- Familiarity with cloud infrastructure requirements for AI workloads.
- Awareness of secure model access, AI platform governance and data protection.
- Understanding of AI usage monitoring, quotas and inference cost management.
Mandatory Competencies
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Key Skills
policy-based governance
compliance controls
secrets management
resource hierarchy
security baselines
observability
cloud cost management
