Cloud Architect - AWS

Dublin based, 2 days/week in the office €80k-€90k/year + bonus up to 20% + great benefits package Technical freedom and excellent professional growth Your Role: Leading the design and development of technical solutions.  Collaborate with sales and delivery teams to drive growth Educate customers of all sizes on the value proposition of Microsoft Azure and participate in deep architectural discussions to ensure solutions are designed for successful deployment in the cloud Capture and share best-practice knowledge amongst the public cloud solutions architect community Author or otherwise contribute to public cloud customer-facing publications such as whitepapers Build deep relationships with senior technical individuals within customers to enable them to be cloud advocates and act as a technical liaison between customers, delivery teams and support Apply proven multidisciplinary techniques and tools to address key issues, including: aligning business and IT strategies and architectures, managing complex business IT transformations, optimising IT performance/value and managing IT costs, in the context of appropriately managing risk and achieving business results Assist  clients in establishing and implementing a vision, road map and governance to address today’s business needs and support future growth Identify where our clients can leverage IT for greatest strategic impact, defining a target IT architecture that supports business requirements and reduces costs Your Experience: Self-starter with an in-depth hands-on work experience with large-scale implementations of AWS Azure. Experience in other platforms such as Azure or GCP would be a plus Extensive experience of enterprise, full-life cycle in Architecture in the professional IT/Software Development services industry Project experience migrating and deploying cloud based solutions (GCP, Azure or AWS) Architecting, implementing and supporting Microsoft Azure or Amazon Web Services infrastructure and topologies Knowledge of .NET, and cloud technologies development languages and tools, to continue with development Has a certification in AWS/ Azure Architecture, additional certifications in AWS and GCP would be preferred Understanding of Infrastructure as a Service, Infrastructure as Code and related concepts on public cloud Experience with distributed computing, cloud security, IaaS & PaaS architectures, knowledge of big data/analytics, ci/cd, DevOps, SRE and networking concepts Container experience with Docker and Kubernetes or other container orchestration platforms Understanding of Identity and Access Management, user and system authentication methods and certificates, tokens and certificate management. Candidates MUST be based within a commutable distance from Dublin. APPLY now or contact me on (url removed) / (phone number removed) for more details