Cloud Architect (AWS, Azure)

Position: Cloud Architect (AWS, Azure)

Location: Toronto, ON (Onsite)

Employment Type: Full-Time

Total Experience: 10 + years

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Cloud Architect to design and lead scalable, secure, and highly available cloud solutions across Azure and AWS . The role will provide technical leadership for cloud transformation, migration, modernization, governance, and automation initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design scalable, secure cloud architectures across Azure and AWS, including HLD/LLD, reference architectures, and design patterns.
• Build and govern cloud landing zones covering identity, networking, security, governance, and compliance.
• Lead cloud migration and modernization initiatives, including assessments, wave planning, execution, and optimization.
• Architect and optimize compute, storage, networking, load balancing, monitoring, and managed services.
• Design and manage AKS/EKS, App Services, Functions/Lambda, and managed databases.
• Define IAM/RBAC, encryption, security, governance, and compliance frameworks.
• Architect hybrid connectivity using VNet/VPC, VPN, ExpressRoute, and Direct Connect.
• Drive infrastructure automation using Terraform, Bicep/ARM, Cloud Formation, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Partner with DevOps, Security, and Application teams to deliver cloud solutions and provide technical leadership.

Required Technical Expertise:

• Strong hands-on expertise in Azure and AWS architecture.
• Experience with landing zones, cloud migration, modernization, security, networking, and governance.
• Proficiency in Terraform, Bicep/ARM, Cloud Formation, and CI/CD.
• Strong knowledge of IAM/RBAC, hybrid networking, PaaS, containers, and managed databases.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and technical leadership skills.