Cloud Solutions Architect
Description
This is a remote position.
Location: Remote
Engagement Type: Project-based Assignment; B2B Contract (Outside IR35)
Duration: 6 months with auto renew
Timezone: CET ± 3 hours
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One of our clients is looking for an expert in Cloud. The ideal candidate will have deep hands-on experience with major cloud platforms, a strong understanding of modern cloud-native architectures, and a passion for solving complex technical challenges.
Key Deliverables
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Develop and own the company's cloud strategy, including multi-cloud, hybrid-cloud, or single-platform approaches.
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Design and architect highly available, scalable, fault-tolerant, and secure cloud solutions.
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Collaborate with DevOps, SRE, Security, and Software Engineering teams to ensure alignment.
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Implement and manage core cloud services (compute, storage, networking, databases, security) using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation, Pulumi).
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Design and implement CI/CD pipelines integrated with cloud services for automated deployments.
Requirements
Ideal Profile
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Experience: 5+ years of hands-on experience designing, deploying, and managing solutions on a major cloud platform (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud).
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Certifications: One or more professional-level cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Solutions Architect Professional, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect).
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Technical Proficiency:
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Expert knowledge in core cloud services (VPC/VNet, IAM, EC2/VM, S3/Blob Storage, RDS/SQL DB, Lambda/Functions).
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Strong proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform strongly preferred).
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Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
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Deep understanding of cloud networking, security, and compliance best practices.
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Experience with scripting (Python, Bash, PowerShell) and automation.
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Knowledge of CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps).
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Why Partner with Us?
· Clear scope with no ambiguity over deliverables.
· Opportunity for repeat engagements based on performance.
Selection Process
1. Proposal Submission
o Submit your professional profile/CV by applying on the role.
2. Business Alignment Call
o 30-min virtual discussion with Human Capital Consultant to review scope
3. Verification
o Opportunity to complete Castille Vetting (background/compliance checks)
4. Client Skills Review
o Direct interview with end client to discuss project specifics
o Project-specific technical assessment (if required)
Ongoing Business Support
· Access to CX guidance and market insights through our professional network.