Cloud Architect

We are seeking a Multi-Cloud Architect who will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud solutions that align with business objectives. This role requires deep expertise in cloud platforms, infrastructure-as-code, security best practices, and enterprise architecture. The Cloud Architect will collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive cloud adoption, optimize performance, and ensure operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

- Design and architect cloud-native solutions using AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Lead cloud migration strategies for legacy systems and applications.
- Define cloud architecture standards, patterns, and best practices.
- Ensure security, compliance, and governance across cloud environments.
- Drive team to develop infrastructure-as-code templates using tools like Terraform, ARM, or CloudFormation.
- Collaborate with DevOps, Security, and Application teams to deliver integrated solutions.
- Evaluate and recommend cloud services and tools to improve efficiency and scalability.
- Monitor cloud performance and optimize cost through automation and right-sizing.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineering teams.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Build and maintain strong relationships with senior stakeholders, sponsors, and cross-functional teams to ensure program success

Required Skills:

- Proven experience as a Cloud Architect or similar role.




- Expertise in one or more cloud platforms: AWS, Azure, GCP.
- Strong understanding of networking, security, and identity management in cloud.
- Proficiency in infrastructure-as-code and CI/CD pipelines.
- Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Familiarity with cloud cost management and optimization.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Experience in multi-cloud or hybrid cloud environments.
- Background in software development or systems engineering.
- Experience with cloud governance and FinOps practices.

Qualifications:

- Minimum 12+ years of experience in managing large-scale infrastructure programs across Consumer, Retail and CPG customers
- Knowledge of enterprise architecture frameworks (TOGAF).
- Relevant certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Google Qualified Cloud Architect).
- Strong understanding of infrastructure technologies including cloud platforms, data centers, networking, application portfolio and enterprise IT
- Proven success in engaging and advising C-level stakeholders
- Exceptional communication, negotiation, and leadership skills
- Ability to thrive in dynamic, matrixed environments
- Experience with global delivery models and multi-vendor ecosystems
- Familiarity with digital transformation, smart infrastructure initiatives and sustainability

📌 Principal Consultant - Cloud Architect (Bengaluru)
🏢 Infosys Consulting
📍 Bengaluru