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Hybrid Cloud Architect

Pune, India In person Full-time

Job Description: Hybrid Cloud Architect

Experience

10-15 Years (Minimum 5+ years in Cloud Architecture)

Hybrid / Onsite

The architect will lead cloud transformation initiatives, establish cloud architecture standards, drive modernization programs, and provide technical leadership across global infrastructure environments.

Hybrid Cloud Strategy & Architecture

  • Design and implement Hybrid Cloud solutions integrating on-premises and cloud platforms.
  • Define cloud adoption roadmaps and migration strategies.
  • Develop cloud reference architectures, standards, and governance frameworks.
  • Lead cloud transformation and modernization programs.
  • Perform cloud readiness assessments and architectural reviews.
  • Drive infrastructure optimization, scalability, and resiliency initiatives.

Microsoft Azure

  • Azure Landing Zone (ALZ) design and implementation.
  • Azure Virtual Machines, Storage, Networking.
  • Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).
  • Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD).
  • Azure Backup and Site Recovery.
  • Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Sentinel.
  • Azure Governance and Cost Management.

AWS

  • AWS Landing Zone and multi-account strategy.
  • EC2, S3, EBS, RDS.
  • VPC, Transit Gateway, Route53.
  • EKS and ECS.
  • IAM and Security Services.
  • CloudWatch and AWS Backup.

Infrastructure & Virtualization

  • VMware vSphere Administration.
  • VMware ESXi and vCenter.
  • Hybrid cloud integration using VMware Cloud solutions.
  • Storage and compute optimization.
  • High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) architecture.
  • Datacenter modernization initiatives.

Mandatory

  • Kubernetes Administration and Architecture.
  • AKS and EKS deployments.
  • Container lifecycle management.
  • Helm Charts.
  • Docker and Container Platforms.
  • Service Mesh concepts.
  • Kubernetes Security best practices.

Cloud Networking

  • DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP.
  • Azure Networking.
  • AWS Networking.
  • VPN Connectivity.
  • ExpressRoute.
  • Direct Connect.
  • Load Balancers and Application Gateways.
  • NSG, Security Groups, WAF.
  • Network Segmentation and Zero Trust Architecture.

Microsoft Entra ID

  • Hybrid Identity Architecture.
  • Azure AD Connect.
  • Conditional Access.
  • Single Sign-On (SSO).
  • MFA Implementation.
  • Privileged Identity Management (PIM).

Security

  • Zero Trust Framework.
  • Cloud Security Architecture.
  • Defender for Cloud.
  • Microsoft Sentinel.
  • IAM, PAM, and RBAC.
  • Security Compliance and Governance.
  • Vulnerability and Risk Management.
  • Automation & Infrastructure as Code

AWS Disaster Recovery

Backup and Recovery Strategies

Docker

VMware vSphere / ESXi

Microsoft Entra ID

Terraform

Ansible

Azure DevOps

Disaster Recovery

Good to Have

OpenShift

Microsoft

Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305)

AWS

Kubernetes

Soft Skills

  • Executive stakeholder management.
  • Architecture governance leadership.
  • Client-facing consulting experience.
  • Technical proposal and solution design expertise.
  • Strong presentation and documentation skills.
  • Cross-functional leadership and mentoring.
  • Experience supporting global enterprise clients.

Executive Architecture Presentations

Job Description: Hybrid Cloud Architect

Position

Experience

10-15 Years (Minimum 5+ years in Cloud Architecture)

Location

Hybrid / Onsite

The architect will lead cloud transformation initiatives, establish cloud architecture standards, drive modernization programs, and provide technical leadership across global infrastructure environments.

Key Responsibilities

Hybrid Cloud Strategy & Architecture

  • Design and implement Hybrid Cloud solutions integrating on-premises and cloud platforms.
  • Define cloud adoption roadmaps and migration strategies.
  • Develop cloud reference architectures, standards, and governance frameworks.
  • Lead cloud transformation and modernization programs.
  • Perform cloud readiness assessments and architectural reviews.
  • Drive infrastructure optimization, scalability, and resiliency initiatives.

Cloud Platforms

Microsoft Azure

  • Azure Landing Zone (ALZ) design and implementation.
  • Azure Virtual Machines, Storage, Networking.
  • Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).
  • Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD).
  • Azure Backup and Site Recovery.
  • Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Sentinel.
  • Azure Governance and Cost Management.

AWS

  • AWS Landing Zone and multi-account strategy.
  • EC2, S3, EBS, RDS.
  • VPC, Transit Gateway, Route53.
  • EKS and ECS.
  • IAM and Security Services.
  • CloudWatch and AWS Backup.

Infrastructure & Virtualization

  • VMware vSphere Administration.
  • VMware ESXi and vCenter.
  • Hybrid cloud integration using VMware Cloud solutions.
  • Storage and compute optimization.
  • High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) architecture.
  • Datacenter modernization initiatives.

Containerization & Orchestration

Mandatory

  • Kubernetes Administration and Architecture.
  • AKS and EKS deployments.
  • Container lifecycle management.
  • Helm Charts.
  • Docker and Container Platforms.
  • Service Mesh concepts.
  • Kubernetes Security best practices.

Preferred

OpenShift

Rancher

Tanzu Kubernetes Grid

Cloud Networking

  • DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP.
  • Azure Networking.
  • AWS Networking.
  • VPN Connectivity.
  • ExpressRoute.
  • Direct Connect.
  • Load Balancers and Application Gateways.
  • NSG, Security Groups, WAF.
  • Network Segmentation and Zero Trust Architecture.

Identity & Security

Microsoft Entra ID

  • Hybrid Identity Architecture.
  • Azure AD Connect.
  • Conditional Access.
  • Single Sign-On (SSO).
  • MFA Implementation.
  • Privileged Identity Management (PIM).

Security

  • Zero Trust Framework.
  • Cloud Security Architecture.
  • Defender for Cloud.
  • Microsoft Sentinel.
  • IAM, PAM, and RBAC.
  • Security Compliance and Governance.
  • Vulnerability and Risk Management.
  • Automation & Infrastructure as Code

Mandatory Skills

Terraform

Ansible

PowerShell

Python

GitHub

GitHub Actions

CI/CD

Azure DevOps

Jenkins

GitLab CI/CD

Infrastructure Automation

Cloud Provisioning Automation

Monitoring & Observability

Azure Monitor

AWS CloudWatch

Grafana

Prometheus

Splunk

Dynatrace

AppDynamics

ELK Stack

Cloud Governance & FinOps

Cloud Cost Optimization

FinOps Best Practices

Chargeback / Showback Models

Resource Tagging Standards

Cloud Policy Management

Compliance Management

Capacity Planning

Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity

Cloud DR Design

Azure Site Recovery

AWS Disaster Recovery

Backup and Recovery Strategies

Business Continuity Planning

Multi-Region Architecture

Required Technical Skills

Must Have

Azure Architecture

AWS Architecture

Hybrid Cloud Design

Kubernetes

Docker

VMware vSphere / ESXi

Microsoft Entra ID

Terraform

Ansible

Azure DevOps

Cloud Security

Networking

Disaster Recovery

Good to Have

Azure Landing Zone

AWS Landing Zone Accelerator (LZA)

OpenShift

VMware Cloud Foundation

Azure Virtual Desktop

FinOps

Service Mesh

SRE Practices

Certifications Preferred

Microsoft

Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305)

Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104)

Cybersecurity Architect Expert (SC-100)

AWS

AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional

AWS Advanced Networking Specialty

VMware

VMware Certified Professional (VCP)

VMware Certified Advanced Professional (VCAP)

Kubernetes

Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)

Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD)

Additional

TOGAF

ITIL Foundation

FinOps Certified Practitioner

Soft Skills

  • Executive stakeholder management.
  • Architecture governance leadership.
  • Client-facing consulting experience.
  • Technical proposal and solution design expertise.
  • Strong presentation and documentation skills.
  • Cross-functional leadership and mentoring.
  • Experience supporting global enterprise clients.

Key Deliverables

Cloud Strategy & Roadmap

Hybrid Cloud Architecture Designs

Migration Plans & Execution

Security Architecture Reviews

Cloud Governance Frameworks

FinOps Optimization Reports

Disaster Recovery Architecture

Executive Architecture Presentations

Job Description: Hybrid Cloud Architect

Position

Hybrid Cloud Architect

Experience

10-15 Years (Minimum 5+ years in Cloud Architecture)

Location

Hybrid / Onsite

The architect will lead cloud transformation initiatives, establish cloud architecture standards, drive modernization programs, and provide technical leadership across global infrastructure environments.

Key Responsibilities

Hybrid Cloud Strategy & Architecture

  • Design and implement Hybrid Cloud solutions integrating on-premises and cloud platforms.
  • Define cloud adoption roadmaps and migration strategies.
  • Develop cloud reference architectures, standards, and governance frameworks.
  • Lead cloud transformation and modernization programs.
  • Perform cloud readiness assessments and architectural reviews.
  • Drive infrastructure optimization, scalability, and resiliency initiatives.

Cloud Platforms

Microsoft Azure

  • Azure Landing Zone (ALZ) design and implementation.
  • Azure Virtual Machines, Storage, Networking.
  • Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).
  • Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD).
  • Azure Backup and Site Recovery.
  • Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Sentinel.
  • Azure Governance and Cost Management.

AWS

  • AWS Landing Zone and multi-account strategy.
  • EC2, S3, EBS, RDS.
  • VPC, Transit Gateway, Route53.
  • EKS and ECS.
  • IAM and Security Services.
  • CloudWatch and AWS Backup.

Infrastructure & Virtualization

  • VMware vSphere Administration.
  • VMware ESXi and vCenter.
  • Hybrid cloud integration using VMware Cloud solutions.
  • Storage and compute optimization.
  • High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) architecture.
  • Datacenter modernization initiatives.

Containerization & Orchestration

Mandatory

  • Kubernetes Administration and Architecture.
  • AKS and EKS deployments.
  • Container lifecycle management.
  • Helm Charts.
  • Docker and Container Platforms.
  • Service Mesh concepts.
  • Kubernetes Security best practices.

Preferred

OpenShift

Rancher

Tanzu Kubernetes Grid

Cloud Networking

  • DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP.
  • Azure Networking.
  • AWS Networking.
  • VPN Connectivity.
  • ExpressRoute.
  • Direct Connect.
  • Load Balancers and Application Gateways.
  • NSG, Security Groups, WAF.
  • Network Segmentation and Zero Trust Architecture.

Identity & Security

Microsoft Entra ID

  • Hybrid Identity Architecture.
  • Azure AD Connect.
  • Conditional Access.
  • Single Sign-On (SSO).
  • MFA Implementation.
  • Privileged Identity Management (PIM).

Security

  • Zero Trust Framework.
  • Cloud Security Architecture.
  • Defender for Cloud.
  • Microsoft Sentinel.
  • IAM, PAM, and RBAC.
  • Security Compliance and Governance.
  • Vulnerability and Risk Management.
  • Automation & Infrastructure as Code

Mandatory Skills

Terraform

Ansible

PowerShell

Python

GitHub

GitHub Actions

CI/CD

Azure DevOps

Jenkins

GitLab CI/CD

Infrastructure Automation

Cloud Provisioning Automation

Monitoring & Observability

Azure Monitor

AWS CloudWatch

Grafana

Prometheus

Splunk

Dynatrace

AppDynamics

ELK Stack

Cloud Governance & FinOps

Cloud Cost Optimization

FinOps Best Practices

Chargeback / Showback Models

Resource Tagging Standards

Cloud Policy Management

Compliance Management

Capacity Planning

Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity

Cloud DR Design

Azure Site Recovery

AWS Disaster Recovery

Backup and Recovery Strategies

Business Continuity Planning

Multi-Region Architecture

Required Technical Skills

Must Have

Azure Architecture

AWS Architecture

Hybrid Cloud Design

Kubernetes

Docker

VMware vSphere / ESXi

Microsoft Entra ID

Terraform

Ansible

Azure DevOps

Cloud Security

Networking

Disaster Recovery

Good to Have

Azure Landing Zone

AWS Landing Zone Accelerator (LZA)

OpenShift

VMware Cloud Foundation

Azure Virtual Desktop

FinOps

Service Mesh

SRE Practices

Certifications Preferred

Microsoft

Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305)

Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104)

Cybersecurity Architect Expert (SC-100)

AWS

AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional

AWS Advanced Networking Specialty

VMware

VMware Certified Professional (VCP)

VMware Certified Advanced Professional (VCAP)

Kubernetes

Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)

Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD)

Additional

TOGAF

ITIL Foundation

FinOps Certified Practitioner

Soft Skills

  • Executive stakeholder management.
  • Architecture governance leadership.
  • Client-facing consulting experience.
  • Technical proposal and solution design expertise.
  • Strong presentation and documentation skills.
  • Cross-functional leadership and mentoring.
  • Experience supporting global enterprise clients.

Key Deliverables

Cloud Strategy & Roadmap

Hybrid Cloud Architecture Designs

Migration Plans & Execution

Security Architecture Reviews

Cloud Governance Frameworks

FinOps Optimization Reports

Disaster Recovery Architecture

Executive Architecture Presentations

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