Cloud Architect - 8 Years - Mumbai
Summary
Senior cloud architect role in Mumbai for someone with 8+ years in cloud technologies: designing production AWS/Azure solutions covering landing zones, IAM, networking and migrations, using Terraform and CI/CD, with emphasis on security, resilience, cost control and clear architecture documentation.
MUST-HAVE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
- Minimum 8 years of experience in cloud technologies, with depth in solution or infrastructure architecture.
- Strong cloud solution-architecture experience, with depth in AWS and meaningful working knowledge of Azure, or vice versa.
- Track record designing production services for availability, resilience, security, scalability, operability and cost control.
- Experience with landing zones, identity (IAM, Azure AD / Entra ID), networking (VPC, Transit Gateway, VNet peering), cloud-native services and migration architecture.
- Proficiency with infrastructure-as-code tools, particularly Terraform, and familiarity
- with CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure deployment.
- Experience working within formal architecture governance and regulated or customer-audited environments.
- Strong understanding of cloud security controls, encryption, backup and disaster recovery strategies.
- Ability to produce clear architecture documentation, diagrams (e.g. using draw.io, Lucidchart) and decision records.
GOOD-TO-HAVE SKILLS
- Professional-level AWS or Azure architecture certification (e.g. AWS Solutions Architect Professional, Azure Solutions Architect Expert).
- Architecture-framework certification (e.g. TOGAF, AWS Well-Architected).
- Experience in financial services, asset management or regulated industries.
- Familiarity with FinOps practices and cloud cost management tools.
- Knowledge of containerisation and serverless architectures.
- Experience with observability platforms (e.g. Datadog, Grafana, CloudWatch, Azure Monitor
