Cloud Platform Architect

Job Description

As a Cloud Platform Architect, your primary responsibility will be designing,
documenting, and building public cloud landing zones in our GCP, Azure, and OCI environments. These
foundational platforms will be stable, secure, resilient, and agile to
accommodate current and future project needs across our multi-cloud landscape;
focusing on design concepts that enable best-of-breed security, self-service,
and automation capabilities.

This
will involve partnering with our Architecture, Security, FinOps, Network, and
Cloud Operations peer groups to create best-of-breed technical standards for all three public cloud environments in
an evolving fashion.

As
this role is part of our continued growth and technical evolution in our cloud
environments, agility is a must-have regarding being able to handle context
switching through project delivery and operational support response across GCP,
Azure, and OCI. With a relentless focus on our customers, high-quality design
& engineering, and a curiosity-driven approach; this role is critical to
propel and shape our technical future in a multi-cloud world.

What you'll do…

●    
Design and
implement infrastructure platforms which focus on end-to-end automation and self-service capabilities for provisioning and deployment of cloud
infrastructure.
●    
Create
high-level and low-level designs and documentation for public cloud landing zone environments with a focus on the
following design areas: Identity & Access Management, Management and
Organization Structure, Network Topology, Security, Governance, Platform /
Infrastructure Automation, and Observability.
●    
Ensure Reliability Engineering best practices
and standards are built into designs used within the public cloud environments.
●    
Architect
design patterns and pipelines for Infrastructure
as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform which are used to build infrastructure
across GCP, Azure, and OCI.
●    
Design
robust Golden Image pipelines for
GCP, Azure, and OCI using tools like Hashicorp
Packer, Jenkins, Github Actions, and Ansible to enable immutable
infrastructure patterns.
●    
Design and
implement pipelines using Jenkins /
Github Actions to enable CI/CD
patterns for end-to-end Platform and
Infrastructure automation.
●    
Interface
with peer groups to shape and adopt future product offerings within the GCP, Azure, and OCI platforms.
●    
Design and
implement hybrid and multi-cloud
solutions between on-premise environments, GCP, Azure, and OCI.
●     Ensuring security and compliance, this includes designing
security controls which ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
●    
Design and
Implement security policies
consistently across all three cloud environments using Policy as Code (PaC)
frameworks like Open Policy Agent (OPA) and HashiCorp Sentinel.
●    
Design and
Implement Observability and Monitoring practices used to provide
dashboard and continuous monitoring and optimisation of cloud infrastructure
and platforms.
●    
Designing
solutions with a focus on FinOps and Cloud
Cost management best practices. 

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