Hybrid Cloud Architect – Infrastructure, AWS

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• Job title: Cloud Architect – Infrastructure, AWS
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior, Lead
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: No Education Requirement
• Tech skills: AWS, Cloud, Terraform
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Hyderabad, India

About the role

• Cloud Architect in the Cloud Center of Excellence shaping AWS adoption and ensuring compliance. Responsible for mentoring, communication, and driving continuous improvement across cloud governance.

Responsibilities

• Define and maintain cloud architecture patterns, reference designs, and organizational guardrails
• Establish and evolve account baselines and foundational environments to ensure secure, compliant, and cost-efficient provisioning
• Conduct Well Architected reviews and produce remediation plans with validation evidence
• Collaborate with FinOps on tagging strategy, cost allocation models, and cost related gating
• Facilitate knowledge sharing across Security, Infrastructure, Development, and FinOps teams
• Deliver enablement sessions (workshops, clinics, hands-on training) to drive adoption of approved patterns
• Support and coordinate cross-functional cloud initiatives, resolving governance and adoption challenges
• Mentor junior engineers and build a network of cloud champions across departments
• Communicate cloud vision, progress, and value to executive leadership
• Monitor cloud health, compliance, and cost optimization; implement automated guardrails and policy enforcement
• Provide hands-on support for escalated cloud issues and lead incident response when required
• Identify and drive continuous improvement opportunities across governance and operations
• Alignment with UK business hours for effective collaboration with stakeholders and cross-functional teams.

Requirements

• 10-15+ years of professional AWS experience with multi-account production exposure
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional
• Expertise in Terraform governance and validation workflows
• Proven experience defining and operating SCPs, policy-as-code, and organisation wide guardrails
• Strong working knowledge of AWS security services (IAM, KMS, CloudTrail, Security Hub, GuardDuty, Config)
• Practical experience with container platforms (EKS/ECS/Fargate), including baselines, networking, registries, and runtime security
• Observability and automation experience (CloudWatch, New Relic, SIEM integration)
• Proven stakeholder engagement and enablement skills; able to influence technical decisions and translate strategy into actionable plans
• Comfortable operating remotely and collaborating across time zones
• Strong communication and presentation skills with the ability to match content to audience.

Benefits

• An inclusive environment to thrive
• Opportunities for professional development
• Rewarded for your efforts based on performance