Head of Cloud Architecture & Consulting

Experience: 15+ years overall, with 5+ years in senior cloud technical leadership
Platforms: Microsoft Azure, AWS, Active Directory, Entra ID and Microsoft 365
Role Focus: 75% Technical Leadership | 25% Business & Practice Management

1. Role Summary
Lead the technical architecture, solution engineering and delivery of global cloud and infrastructure consulting engagements. Drive enterprise cloud migrations, data center exits, hybrid cloud transformation, modernization, automation, security and FinOps across Azure and AWS.

The role requires a hands-on technical leader who can own complex architecture decisions, guide engineering teams, lead technical client discussions and support practice growth, pre-sales and P&L; performance.

2. Key Responsibilities
A. Technical Leadership & Architecture — 25%
Own end-to-end Azure, AWS and hybrid cloud architecture for enterprise customers.
Design landing zones, cloud networking, identity, security, resilience and disaster recovery solutions.
Establish architecture standards,



design reviews and technical governance.
Drive cloud-native, infrastructure and platform modernization initiatives.

B. Cloud Migration & Modernization — 20%
Lead cloud assessments, migration strategy, dependency mapping and migration-wave planning.
Oversee large-scale data center exits, application, database, server and middleware migrations.
Drive Active Directory consolidation, Entra ID modernization and Microsoft 365 tenant migrations.
Govern cutover, testing, performance optimization, hypercare and operational handover.

C. Automation, DevOps & FinOps — 15%
Drive Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, Bicep, CloudFormation and automation frameworks.
Implement CI/CD, configuration management, reusable modules and automated provisioning.
Lead cloud cost optimization, rightsizing, observability, security automation and operational resilience.

D. Technical Delivery & Client Advisory — 10%
Review solution designs,

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