Job description:

Responsibilites:

• Good knowledge of cloud architecture and implementation features (OS, multi-tenancy, virtualization, orchestration, elastic scalability).
• Act as a Subject Matter Expert to the organisation for cloud-native end-to-end architecture, including AWS and future providers, networking, provisioning and management.
• Develop a library of deployable and documented cloud design patterns, based on the organisation application portfolio, as a basis for deploying services to the cloud
• Demonstrate leadership ability to back decisions with research and the “why” and articulate several options, the pros and cons for each, and a recommendation.
• Maintain overall industry knowledge on latest trends and technology.
• Develop solutions architecture and evaluate architectural alternatives for private, public and hybrid cloud models, including IaaS, PaaS, and other cloud services.
• Proven hands-on experience in designing, deploying in AWS cloud.
• Contribute to DevSecOps development activities and complex development tasks.
• Define optimal design patterns and solutions for high availability and disaster recovery for applications.
• Drive scope definition, requirements analysis, functional and technical design, application build, product configuration, unit testing, and production deployment.
• Ensure delivered solutions meet technical and functional/non-functional requirements.
• Provide technical expertise and ownership in the diagnosis and resolution of an issue, including the determination and provision of workaround solution or escalation to service owners.
• Ensure delivered solutions are realised in time frame committed; work in conjunction with project sponsors to size and manage scope and risk.
• Provide support and technical governance, expertise related to cloud architectures, deployment, and operations.
• Review and approve corporate application architectural standards and processes change request representing their development organisation.
• Drive the business and technology direction and strategy.
• Identify the top cloud architecture solutions to successfully meet the strategic needs of the business.
• Provide designs for engineers on the project on how to deliver programmatic elements of the implementation. Architect cloud-native, hybrid, or multi-cloud solutions to meet client’s needs.

 

Requirement:

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in cloud operations, infrastructure engineering, and automation, with at least 5 years in AWS or similar cloud operations (Azure, GCP), preferably within the payment or financial services industry
• Possess practical expertise in AWS services
• Experience in designing and developing platform components or monitoring tools in AWS or any of the cloud computing platforms

 

Skills and Knowledge

• Strong knowledge on AWS architecture and design, professional level certification is mandatory
• Cloud Expert with proven contributions in Amazon AWS
• Quick in understanding business direction from products/solutions/market/technology in the Cloud domain
• Ability to carry out industry trends and competitor product/solution analysis effectively
• Good expertise in programming- able to develop and demonstrate technologies in PoC
• Excellent knowledge of cloud computing technologies and current computing trends
• Experience in configuring and tuning cloud-hosted solutions and platforms
• Experience with microservices, functions, event-driven/reactive programming or other cloud-native architectures
• Good knowledge of DevSecOps tool chains and processes
• Strong communication skills and able to articulate complicated cloud reports to management team and other stakeholders
• Experience developing cloud fitment models, cloud business cases, cloud architecture and design, cloud security, cloud infrastructure, network and storage design

 

Professional Certifications

• AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional or any professional / specialty level certification