+ Cloud Architect (cloud architecture, migration, automation, and delivery across Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), DRCC, Alloy Cloud, and multi-cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP) + Job Description + **Location:** India (Bangalore / Hyderabad / Pune / Chennai / Gurgaon) **Experience:** 12–18 years total, with 5+ years in cloud architecture and transformation + **Role Summary** + We are seeking **experienced and hands-on Cloud Architects** who can lead end-to-end **cloud architecture, migration, automation, and delivery** across Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), **DRCC** , **Alloy Cloud** , and **multi-cloud environments** (AWS, Azure, GCP). + This is a **strategic customer-facing role** , combining **architecture design, presales engagement, and delivery leadership** .The Lead Cloud Architect will define solution blueprints, drive modernization and automation initiatives, and ensure secure, scalable, and cost-effective cloud implementations for enterprise customers. + **Key Responsibilities** + **Architecture, Solutioning, and Delivery** + Design and implement **end-to-end cloud architectures** across OCI / DRCC / Alloy and hybrid multi-cloud environments. + Lead **cloud migration programs** – including discovery, dependency mapping, wave planning, and execution. + Define **landing zones, IAM, security, and network topology** for enterprise workloads. + Translate business needs into **scalable, secure, and high-performing architectures** . + Conduct **architecture reviews, PoCs, and assessments** using CASF / CIS or equivalent frameworks. + Ensure compliance with governance, risk, and security best practices. + **Automation & Observability** + Awareness to lead infrastructure automation using **Terraform, Ansible, and CI/CD pipelines** . + Implement **observability solutions** (monitoring, logging, tracing, APM) for performance and reliability. + . + **Security, Resilience & DR** + Architect **disaster recovery (DR) and high availability (HA)** solutions using native or 3rd-party tools. + Design **multi-tenancy, isolation, and security controls** based on CASF / CIS / NIST frameworks. + Apply encryption, IAM, and network segmentation best practices across environments. + **Customer Engagement & Leadership** + Conduct **technical workshops and executive briefings** with enterprise customers. + **Required Skills & Experience** + 12–18 years total IT experience, with 5+ years in cloud architecture and modernization. + Proven expertise in Oracle Cloud (OCI / DRCC / Alloy) + Exposure to AWS / Azure / GCP + Strong hands-on knowledge of: + **Cloud Core Services:** Networking, IAM, Compute, Storage, Security + **Infrastructure as Code (IaC):** Terraform, Ansible, Resource Manager + **Security & Governance:** CASF / CIS Controls + **Observability:** Logging, Monitoring, APM, Cloud Guard, or similar tools + **Disaster Recovery / Resilience:** Multi-region HA, replication, DR drills, and automation + Experience leading **large-scale migrations, replatforming, and modernization** projects. + Ability to **interact directly with customers** (CxO, architecture leads) during discovery and presales. + Strong communication, leadership, and documentation skills. + **Preferred Experience** + Hands-on experience in **OCI** (core services, networking, IAM, CASF, FSDR). + Exposure to **Alloy Cloud** or **DRCC (Dedicated Region Cloud@Customer)** . + Multi-cloud hybrid integration (e.g., OCI–Azure Interconnect, OCI–AWS hybrid). + Industry exposure in **BFSI, Manufacturing, or Public Sector** cloud transformation. + **Certifications (Preferred)** + Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Architect Professional + Oracle Cloud Security or Multicloud Certified Architect + AWS / Azure / GCP Solutions Architect – Associate or Professional + Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) or Terraform Associate + ITIL Foundation / Certified Scrum Master (CSM) + **Personal Attributes** + Strategic thinker with hands-on implementation mindset. + Passionate about cloud innovation, automation, and customer success. + Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and stakeholder management skills. + Capable of working in a **global delivery model** with cross-functional teams.