Cloud Architect (English speaking) (M/F/D)

Responsibilities

• Conducting customer workshops to analyze the on-premises infrastructure and guiding them in defining their Cloud Adoption journey.
• Creating detailed and robust architecture designs for Cloud landing zones for applications, data, and enterprise-wide topics.
• Helping decide which Cloud processes, methodologies, and resources to use to overcome any given Cloud-related question.
• Being on the frontline of Azure and staying up-to-date with new offerings and technologies.
• Summarizing complex technical topics into business-ready presentations.

Supporting our Cloud Adoption team by

• Supporting our Cloud business analysts in cost and business case calculations.
• Engaging with IT executives from different industries to transform their organizations through the use of Cloud technologies.

This is you

• At heart, you are a passionate team player who respects the opinions of your colleagues, as:
• You have a technical background in either software development, infrastructure management, or system administration.
• You have at least 2 years of hands-on experience working with Azure and implementing solutions on Azure.
• You know at least one of the following IaC technologies: Terraform, Ansible, ARM Templates.
• You have consulted different customers in the past about Azure and have the success stories to go along with it.
• You have worked with enterprise-scale architectures in the past.
• You know how to actively support your team in pre-sales activities in the context of presentations and complex customer demands/questions.
• You have an eye for detail, but think in the big picture.
• You have business empathy to understand the economic impact of your proposed designs and/or decisions.
• You are always looking for proof points to improve your designs as your knowledge grows.
• You understand that communication is primarily about listening, and you excel at it, but you also understand that delivering solutions to a problem is key.
• You understand the Cloud extremely well and, as such, are able to explain most concepts with a few sentences.
• You have worked with Cloud Governance and understand a risk-management approach to governing the Cloud estate.
• You excel at preparing error-free presentations and documenting and presenting your ideas to stakeholders (internal teams and customers).
• You speak and write fluent English.
• A plus but not a must: you have experience with other hyperscalers.