Azure/Google Cloud Platform Solution architect

Method Hub is Looking for a Azure/Google Cloud Platform Solution architect.

In this role you are responsible to work closely together with DevOps teams in their effort to build solutions in Azure & Google Cloud, by supporting them with solution design, sharing cloud knowledge & cloud upskilling path according to their expertise and capacity; co-creating and agreeing on a joint milestone planning, discuss cost management and security aspects part of their onboarding to cloud.

This role is part of the Cloud Center of Excellence (CCoE).

Job Description

Responsibilities

• Participate and contribute in Cloud Platform & Product Architecture for cloud based applications.
• Provide expertise and leadership regarding Cloud Architecture for both infrastructure and applications in Azure & Google Cloud Platform.
• Demonstrate thought leadership in cloud computing across multiple streams (cloud native)
• Develops technical roadmaps for future cloud implementations.
• Ensures security is integrated into all cloud architecture solutions.
• Develop PoC/PoV as and when required.
• Acts as a subject-matter expert around Azure & Google Cloud Platform
• Define technology standards and future state for Cloud Services
• Creation and maintenance of guidelines, reference architectures, guiding principles and solution building blocks
• Creation and maintenance of technology roadmaps for automation and programmable infrastructure
• Research, cost-justify and drive technological improvements through position papers
• Cooperate with enterprise architecture to assure overall fit & integration and define target architectures
• Standardize automation capabilities and create automation best practices
• Decision owner for architectural decisions for Google Cloud Platform
• Identifying the decisions to be taken about the solution
• Advise management to support the decision making process
• Communicating the decisions and their impact to stakeholders
• Create and supervise design within the DevOps teams and projects/programs
• Assist with application team intakes regarding improving their automation capabilities
• Create solution design together with the application team which has the best fit for their application with the current provided services
• Detect new needed cloud services to be developed and align with CCoE product owner
• Review and/or approve technical solutions assurance of compliance with directives, standards and guidelines
• Ensure that the implementation is in line with design
• Maintenance of design documents within the domain

Education

Bachelor s/Master degree in IT, Business Management, Computer Science or Electronics

Experience

• A minimum of 5-7 years of experience as a Cloud Platform & Product Architect
• Experience in setting up enterprise level account structures and security models in both Azure and Google Cloud Platform
• Experience in configuring and using PaaS offerings
• In depth knowledge of cloud-based delivery models
• Extensive knowledge in cloud based data integration patterns and architectures
• Troubleshooting complex scenarios related to an Application Deployment
• Engineering and coding skills applied in an agile way
• Knowledge of and experience with IT architecture methodologies and processes (e.g. TOGAF) for supporting ASML s cloud architecture and supporting other target architectures to incorporate cloud services.
• Service management methods and processes (ITIL) to support current teams in their transition towards agile/DevOps teams in the mindset you build it, your run it, you fix it
• Experience with outsourcing of IT services
• Proven track record in road mapping, technical architecture design, solution definition, project management/execution, change/risk management
• Work experience from large, international companies and have dealt with or worked for global service providers.
• Knowledge and certification of minimal Archimate 2.1 or willing to certify;

Required skillset

• Passionate about driving new technology solutions (change);
• Recognized industry expert with knowledge sharing mentality;
• Good communication and presentation skills (selling the solution);
• Team player with strong leadership skills;
• Strong documentation skills;
• Is able to deliver high quality and value-added advices, based on accurate and objective interpretation of needs, of the internal and/or external stakeholders
• Able to express ideas effectively in individual and group situations (including non-verbal communication); adjusting language or terminology to the characteristics and needs of the audience, and the ability to listen effectively to others and give constructive feedback to others.
• Good customer focus and customer facing skills.
• Able to execute a task in a good manner and with good results with limited supervision

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.

Method Hub is Looking for a Azure/Google Cloud Platform Solution architect.

In this role you are responsible to work closely together with DevOps teams in their effort to build solutions in Azure & Google Cloud, by supporting them with solution design, sharing cloud knowledge & cloud upskilling path according to their expertise and capacity; co-creating and agreeing on a joint milestone planning, discuss cost management and security aspects part of their onboarding to cloud.

This role is part of the Cloud Center of Excellence (CCoE).

Job Description

Responsibilities

• Participate and contribute in Cloud Platform & Product Architecture for cloud based applications.
• Provide expertise and leadership regarding Cloud Architecture for both infrastructure and applications in Azure & Google Cloud Platform.
• Demonstrate thought leadership in cloud computing across multiple streams (cloud native)
• Develops technical roadmaps for future cloud implementations.
• Ensures security is integrated into all cloud architecture solutions.
• Develop PoC/PoV as and when required.
• Acts as a subject-matter expert around Azure & Google Cloud Platform
• Define technology standards and future state for Cloud Services
• Creation and maintenance of guidelines, reference architectures, guiding principles and solution building blocks
• Creation and maintenance of technology roadmaps for automation and programmable infrastructure
• Research, cost-justify and drive technological improvements through position papers
• Cooperate with enterprise architecture to assure overall fit & integration and define target architectures
• Standardize automation capabilities and create automation best practices
• Decision owner for architectural decisions for Google Cloud Platform
• Identifying the decisions to be taken about the solution
• Advise management to support the decision making process
• Communicating the decisions and their impact to stakeholders
• Create and supervise design within the DevOps teams and projects/programs
• Assist with application team intakes regarding improving their automation capabilities
• Create solution design together with the application team which has the best fit for their application with the current provided services
• Detect new needed cloud services to be developed and align with CCoE product owner
• Review and/or approve technical solutions assurance of compliance with directives, standards and guidelines
• Ensure that the implementation is in line with design
• Maintenance of design documents within the domain

Education

Bachelor s/Master degree in IT, Business Management, Computer Science or Electronics

Experience

• A minimum of 5-7 years of experience as a Cloud Platform & Product Architect
• Experience in setting up enterprise level account structures and security models in both Azure and Google Cloud Platform
• Experience in configuring and using PaaS offerings
• In depth knowledge of cloud-based delivery models
• Extensive knowledge in cloud based data integration patterns and architectures
• Troubleshooting complex scenarios related to an Application Deployment
• Engineering and coding skills applied in an agile way
• Knowledge of and experience with IT architecture methodologies and processes (e.g. TOGAF) for supporting ASML s cloud architecture and supporting other target architectures to incorporate cloud services.
• Service management methods and processes (ITIL) to support current teams in their transition towards agile/DevOps teams in the mindset you build it, your run it, you fix it
• Experience with outsourcing of IT services
• Proven track record in road mapping, technical architecture design, solution definition, project management/execution, change/risk management
• Work experience from large, international companies and have dealt with or worked for global service providers.
• Knowledge and certification of minimal Archimate 2.1 or willing to certify;

Required skillset

• Passionate about driving new technology solutions (change);
• Recognized industry expert with knowledge sharing mentality;
• Good communication and presentation skills (selling the solution);
• Team player with strong leadership skills;
• Strong documentation skills;
• Is able to deliver high quality and value-added advices, based on accurate and objective interpretation of needs, of the internal and/or external stakeholders
• Able to express ideas effectively in individual and group situations (including non-verbal communication); adjusting language or terminology to the characteristics and needs of the audience, and the ability to listen effectively to others and give constructive feedback to others.
• Good customer focus and customer facing skills.
• Able to execute a task in a good manner and with good results with limited supervision

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.