Senior Cloud Architect – Azure & AWS
Location: Hybrid | Time Zone: EST | Employment Type: Contract
Must-Have Skills:
- 12+ years of IT/Cloud/Solution Architecture experience.
- 5+ years of strong Azure & AWS enterprise architecture experience.
- Hands-on experience with Azure services (AKS, VM, Networking, Functions, Storage, Entra ID) and AWS (EC2, EKS/ECS, Lambda, VPC, S3, IAM).
- Strong hands-on coding in Python, Java, C#, Node.js, PowerShell, or Bash.
- Strong Terraform, CloudFormation, Bicep/ARM, and Ansible experience.
- Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, Azure DevOps/GitHub Actions/Jenkins.
- Strong cloud security, networking, IAM, Zero Trust, and governance knowledge.
- Excellent HLD/LLD, architecture diagrams, ADRs, and technical documentation skills.
- Experience leading cloud migration, modernization, and multi-cloud initiatives.
- Strong client-facing communication and technical leadership skills.