Technical Architect / Cloud Architect Job Description
Technical architect / cloud architect
provides recommendation to our customer and/or oversees application architecture and deployment in cloud environments -- including public cloud, private cloud and hybrid cloud.
Technical Architect / Cloud Architect Duties & Responsibilities
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Sample responsibilities for this position include:
Create the infrastructure in your designs using software and DevOps practices, including use of a range of languages and tools
Assist partners in expressing their needs and requirements in situations where the client already has a process or solution in mind
Evangelize the opportunity of Cloudification and cloud services across Ubisoft and the industry at conferences (UDC, GDC ) or other engagements
Provide mentorship and guidance to others (staff, peers, partners and Sr
Work directly with Client technical team to gather requirements, architecture/implementation constraints and desired deployment timelines
Participate with the Softlayer Technical account manager in performing joint planning and rollout plans
Assist client with lesson learned
Evaluate and bring forward new client requirements to the SoftLayer Product Development team
Work hands-on with client to perform infrastructure setup in support of system enhancements and new function roll-out
Architect large-scale, multi-tier, distributed software products
Technical Architect / Cloud Architect Qualifications
Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.
Licensing or Certifications for Technical Architect / Cloud Architect
List any licenses or certifications required by the position: AWS, VCP, SHA2, SHA1, SFMC, CCIE, GIAC, SANS, CISSP, OEM
Education for Technical Architect / Cloud Architect
Typically a job would require a certain level of education.
Employers hiring for the technical architect / cloud architect job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and Master's Degree in Computer Science, Technical, Engineering, Leadership, Information Technology, Education, Business, Management, Computer Information Systems, Communication
Skills for Technical Architect / Cloud Architect
Desired skills for technical architect / cloud architect include:
SQL
EAI processes
HTTP/HTTPS
XML
Cloud-based platforms
Networking
Azure
IAM
Kubernetes and other cloud based / open source technologies
RDS
Desired experience for technical architect / cloud architect includes:
Passionate and driven to succeed
Systems engineering and/or operational experience with infrastructure built on cloud and virtualization technologies such as KVM, Xen, AWS, Eucalyptus, Hadoop, MapReduce, Cassandra, Memcached, MySQL, Hive, GFS, OpenStack
Large scale cluster or cloud systems modeling, performance analysis, and capacity planning experience
Strong background on various hypervisor technologies
Previous experience in application deployment architecture
Previous experience in OpenStack development/deployment
Technical Architect / Cloud Architect Examples
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Technical Architect / Cloud Architect Job Description
Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is searching for experienced candidates for the position of technical architect / cloud architect. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for technical architect / cloud architect
- Keep up-to-date with IoT and cloud market trends and competitive insights, engage our Azure and Windows teams to further enhance our industry-leading cloud solutions and services
- Design and develop customer solutions in scripting languages, SQL, JavaScript, HTML/CSS, web services (REST/SOAP), and others
- Be a mentor and role model to up and coming developers
- Developing cloud security strategies to solve unique cyber risk issues/problems
- Conducting cloud security readiness assessments and analysis of prospective Cloud platforms/environments
- Assisting in the selection and tailoring of approaches, methods and tools to support Cloud platform adoption
- Designing and developing Cloud specific security policies, standards and procedures , account management, password/key management, to vulnerability/threat assessment
- Executing on Cloud security engagements across the lifecycle – strategy, design, implementation and operations
- Be the ‘Go To’ on industry trends around cyber risks and Cloud security
- Participates in the creation of design documents that ensure consistency in development across the IT organization
Qualifications for technical architect / cloud architect
- Knowledge of legal aspects (patents, Open Source license types)
- SD 5+ years SDLC methodologies
- X-Factor"/Out-of-the-box creativity and problem solving, client level "visioning" sessions, joint technology/services roadmaps
- Strong competency across disparate alliance support systems, training, self-solve, support, marketing, competitive intelligence, data-mining, sales pipeline
- 3 years experience in design, hands-on implementation and operations of cloud based systems
- Experience in building stored procedures, reports, and data extracts
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Technical Architect / Cloud Architect Job Description
Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is hiring for a technical architect / cloud architect. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for technical architect / cloud architect
- Serves as a technical resource to software development engineering
- Participates in implementing and improving core software infrastructure
- Resolves problems and roadblocks as they occur
- Partners with other solution architects to assess solution alignment to the overall architectural blueprint – E.A
- Owns Solution Development as liaison between Sales and Delivery teams
- Work with a wide range of technical and non-technical stakeholders to design infrastructure that is fit for purpose
- Document your designs in a form suitable for a broad range of stakeholders - logical and physical architectures high level designs
- Use a rigorous approach to automated testing of infrastructure via integration tests, performance tests and acceptance tests and familiarity with the tools that support them
- Participate in collaborative, agile teams (SCRUM or Kanban) structured programmes of work
- Work end-to-end work without requiring day to day direction
Qualifications for technical architect / cloud architect
- Knowledge of SOAP and REST APIs
- Understanding of standard coding practices including Separation of Concerns, Object Oriented principles and exception handling
- Experience with other client side web development design languages, scripting tools, and protocols such as HTTP, CSS, XSLT, AJAX, JQuery
- Experience with server side programming languages such as JAVA, PHP, Ruby, C#, VB.NET, Python
- Four year university degree (Business, Computer Information Systems, or similar degree preferred) or equivalent experience with demonstrated proficiency
- Bachelor's degree (Business, Computer Information Systems, or similar degree preferred) or equivalent experience with demonstrated proficiency
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Our company is looking to fill the role of technical architect / cloud architect. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for technical architect / cloud architect
- Develop an enterprise cloud architecture framework and roadmap that align with and support Accenture’s Industry business goals and objectives
- The ideal candidate will have experience from both technical and operational architecture roles
- Work closely with Enterprise Delivery Managers, Functional Solution Architects and sometimes directly with clients to architect technology solutions to meet client needs
- Technical Advisor to Product liaison to drive product roadmap
- Identify and fill technical gaps in Product and delivery methodologies
- Develop best practices to make them repetitive processes for efficient delivery by regional teams
- Serve as a trusted advisor to the client and as a SME to the team
- Maintain collaborative relationships with stakeholders and with external vendors to achieve project goals
- Author detailed design solution and configuration specification using diagramming tools to represent business / technical processes
- Create queries for the Automations Studio and Journey Builder
Qualifications for technical architect / cloud architect
- 10+ years/expert at Java and integration mechanisms
- 7+ years experience in building Spring MVC applications
- Deep understanding of microservices deployment mechanisms and patterns
- 2+ years hands-on technical experience designing and implementing security solutions for leading Cloud service providers , Amazon AWS, Google Compute
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in all aspects of cloud computing (infrastructure, storage, platforms and data), cloud market, competitive dynamics and customer buying behaviour
- Minimum 2 years of continuous integration tool experience with one of the following
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Our innovative and growing company is looking to fill the role of technical architect / cloud architect. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for technical architect / cloud architect
- Gather data migration requirements, define a data migration plan and perform complex data migrations
- Work with clients to shape technical architecture and define and scope projects to address specific needs
- Can write database scripts
- Can create and read ERD to visualize relationships
- Create a data map between source and target systems, and script data migration and data transformation
- Guide business and technical decision makers on creating business value through Architecture Design Sessions, Workshops, and Proof of Concepts
- Propose and validate solution architecture and transfer knowledge on best practices to senior IT Infrastructure, Operational, and Security leaders
- Serve as the as the go-to technical expert in the cloud infrastructure space for the regional sales teams
- Collaborate with the US and worldwide MTC community to drive industry specific scenarios that deliver business value
- Work with Cloud Practice office to provide technical solutions/services roadmap
Qualifications for technical architect / cloud architect
- Experience in domain-specific architecture concepts, emerging technologies
- Eat, sleep, and breathe on-line services
- You are very customer driven and help your teams to bring the voice of customer into every technical decision
- You are into the details and are very metrics driven
- Experience with practices such as code refactoring, design patterns, anti-patterns, design-driven development, continuous integration, building initial and long-term scalable applications, application security
- Industry solution development experience within
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Technical Architect / Cloud Architect Job Description
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Our innovative and growing company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of technical architect / cloud architect. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for technical architect / cloud architect
- On need basis, involve in customer project delivery and managing customer expectations
- Drive though leadership and support evangelization activities working with Sales
- Communicate effectively with other members of the software and cloud automation organization regarding competitive interactions
- Coach account teams on future product direction, strategy, and roadmap
- Present, when necessary, at trade-shows and events on relevant automation topics
- Lead cloud engagements for migrating client environments to the Google Cloud and Google services
- Present cloud solution proposals to client
- Continuously provide comparisons among the different cloud provider services
- Develop strategies to optimize the utilization of the Cloud instances
- Define the operational processes to effectively manage the cloud environment
Qualifications for technical architect / cloud architect
- C-Suite business acumen
- Delivered in Large Transformational Projects
- Information Systems, Electrical Engineering, IT Systems Education – Others Engineering
- Experience in some or all of the following technology areas is required
- Architecting and securing network system (enforcing policies and monitoring access)
- Hands on experience and good understanding of modern scripting languages