Senior Cloud Technology Consultant & Architect (Azure & AWS)

Office in Hyderabad, Bangalore, Pune, Chennai, Gurgaon

Technology Consulting

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Cloud Technology Consultant & Architect specializing in Azure and AWS to lead cloud transformation initiatives for our enterprise clients. This role requires a strong mix of technical expertise, strategic vision, and hands-on implementation to deliver impactful cloud-native solutions.

If you're passionate about solving complex business challenges through cutting-edge cloud technologies, this position is for you.

Responsibilities

Engage with client architecture and business stakeholders to define solution requirements, cloud transformation strategies, and roadmap
Conduct in-depth application and infrastructure assessments and define modernization and migration paths
Own the full cloud lifecycle from discovery, design, and planning to build and go-live in individual contributor capacity
Lead technical assessments and cloud architecture reviews, identifying risks, cost optimization, and performance improvements
Serve as a strategic cloud advisor, participating in pre-sales discussions, RFPs, PoCs, and proposal creation for high-impact cloud programs
Advocate and implement best practices in governance, security, automation, and multi-cloud cost control
Drive architectural decisions across cross-functional domains: platform, data, integration, security, and resilience
Keep up-to-date with GenAI, LLMs, and advanced cloud capabilities and their use cases in real-world enterprise solutions
Act as a cloud thought leader internally and externally, contributing to knowledge sharing and architecture excellence

Requirements

18+ years of experience in IT with strong architectural depth in cloud platforms, infrastructure, and application design
Proven hands-on experience across both AWS & Azure cloud ecosystems, including their architecture, services, security, governance, and deployment
Cloud transformation experience involving AWS and Azure as primary platforms, including migration techniques like rehost, refactor, re-platform, and re-architect
Expertise in modern Platform Engineering principles with tools like Terraform, Bicep, CDK, GitHub Actions, and Azure DevOps, understanding of infrastructure as code, CI/CD, monitoring, AIOps, and cost optimization
Background in solutioning complex cloud-native architectures, including serverless, microservices, containers, and event-driven systems
Competency in driving discussions, creating POCs, building reference architectures, and delivering solution artifacts independently
Familiarity with GenAI, LLMs, and emerging cloud technologies with a capability to evaluate their enterprise applications