Job Summary:
We are looking for a highly experienced Senior Cloud Computing Specialist with strong expertise in designing, deploying, securing, and operating enterprise-grade cloud environments across AWS, Azure, and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI). The ideal candidate will have extensive hands-on experience in hybrid architectures, cloud migration strategies, automation frameworks, and cloud governance. This role will support and supervise the implementation of cloud requirements as part of managed service projects.
Key Responsibilities
• Design, deploy, and maintain hybrid cloud architectures integrating on-premise environments with AWS, Azure, and OCI.
• Lead full-cycle cloud migration initiatives (Lift & Shift, Re-Platforming, Re-Architecting) across legacy systems and multi-cloud environments.
• Implement cloud adoption strategies focusing on scalability, security, performance optimization, and cost efficiency.
• Configure and manage IaaS and PaaS resources, including compute, storage, networking, identity services, and cloud-native platforms.
• Develop and execute disaster recovery (DR) strategies, backup policies, and business continuity plans.
• Automate infrastructure deployment using Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM Templates, and OCI Resource Manager.
• Monitor cloud environments, analyze performance trends, optimize resource utilization, and prepare detailed operational reports.
• Implement cloud security controls (IAM, MFA, WAF, encryption, DDoS protection, GuardDuty, Azure Defender, OCI Cloud Guard) and ensure alignment with NCA, ISO 27001, and organizational compliance frameworks.
• Manage Kubernetes clusters, containerized environments, and DevOps pipelines for CI/CD deployment.
• Document cloud architectures, runbooks, SOPs, and maintain updated technical documentation.
• Participate in vendor evaluations, cloud service assessments, and solution comparison studies.
• Provide technical guidance, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to capability development within cloud teams.
Required Skills & Experience
• Minimum 5+ years of hands-on experience across AWS, Azure, and OCI.
• Strong understanding of hybrid and multi-cloud architecture, cloud integration with VMware, and private-to-public cloud transitions.
• Technical proficiency in:
• Networking: VPC/VNet, VPN, Direct Connect, ExpressRoute
• Storage: S3, Blob Storage, OCI Buckets, Block/File Storage
• Compute: EC2, Azure VM, OCI Compute
• Identity: IAM, Azure AD, OCI IAM
• Experience in cloud-native security and compliance tools: GuardDuty, Azure Defender, OCI Cloud Guard, WAF, Security Zones, Bastion, MFA, logging & monitoring.
• Hands-on experience with DevOps tools: Git, Jenkins, Ansible, CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong scripting skills: PowerShell, Python, Bash.
• Solid understanding of regulatory and compliance frameworks including NCA Cloud Cybersecurity Controls (Class C).
• Experience writing technical reports, reference architectures, strategies, and solution documentation.
Preferred Certifications
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
• OCI Architect Professional
• TOGAF, ITIL, or PMP (plus)
Soft Skills
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities.
• Ability to lead complex technical projects and mentor junior team members.
• High attention to detail and strong problem-solving mindset.
