Cloud Solutions Architect

At Ayesa Digital, we grow with you

Every professional in our company is essential. Thanks to their talent, we continue to expand: today, we are a global team of more than 11,000 people working toward a shared mission.

Ayesa Digital is currently participating in high-impact European Union projects designed to address major European challenges and drive science and innovation. These strategic technological initiatives stand out for their international scope and strong commitment to socially oriented results.

We are looking for a Cloud Solutions Architect to join our international team and contribute to the design, implementation, and optimisation of secure, scalable, reliable, and cost-effective cloud solutions aligned with business and operational objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement cloud solutions that meet business objectives, with clearly defined operational KPIs for availability, reliability, performance, and ownership.
• Manage and optimise cloud infrastructure and operations, ensuring cost efficiency, performance, availability, and operational excellence.
• Conduct cloud cost analysis and manage expenditure using FinOps practices, including budgeting, forecasting, rightsizing, and showback/chargeback models.
• Design and implement secure cloud architectures based on the shared responsibility model, Zero Trust principles, encryption, and relevant compliance requirements.
• Ensure cloud solutions comply with applicable regulatory and security frameworks, including GDPR and other relevant standards.
• Automate cloud processes and operational workflows using scripting, Infrastructure-as-Code, and automation tools.
• Troubleshoot and resolve cloud infrastructure and service issues to maintain defined availability, reliability, and performance targets.
• Collaborate with development teams to design, deploy, and support cloud-based applications and services.
• Evaluate and recommend new cloud services and technologies to improve capabilities, efficiency, scalability, and cost optimisation.
• Manage the end-to-end cloud architecture lifecycle, including strategy definition, architecture design, implementation, migration, and operational support.
• Design and establish secure cloud landing zones, including governance guardrails, policies, tagging, RBAC, and well-defined environment hierarchies.
• Plan and execute cloud migrations, including networking, data migration, workload transition, and detailed operational runbooks.
• Implement comprehensive observability capabilities covering monitoring, logging, and tracing.
• Establish and support incident response processes to ensure service continuity and operational resilience.
• Design and implement Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity strategies with clearly defined RTO/RPO objectives.
• Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation covering cloud architectures, systems, configurations, and operational processes.
• Provide cloud architecture expertise and technical guidance to stakeholders, development teams, and other technical groups.
• Support the adoption of DevSecOps practices and integrate cloud infrastructure with modern software delivery processes.
• Continuously monitor developments in cloud technologies and identify opportunities to modernise and improve enterprise cloud environments.

What We Are Looking For (Requirements):

• Professional experience designing and implementing cloud solutions using platforms such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, or OVHcloud.
• Knowledge of virtualisation technologies such as VMware and Hyper‑V, including their application in hybrid and cloud-hosted infrastructures.
• Knowledge of containerisation and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Experience or knowledge of Infrastructure-as-Code tools such as Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, or Azure Bicep.
• Good understanding of cloud networking concepts and services.
• Knowledge of cloud security standards and compliance frameworks such as CIS Benchmarks, ISO 27001, and GDPR.
• Experience with cloud monitoring, observability, and optimisation tools.
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
• Knowledge of DevSecOps practices and tools, including CI/CD pipelines, GitLab, AWS CodeCommit, and Azure DevOps.
• Familiarity with cloud database services such as Amazon RDS and Google Cloud SQL.
• Knowledge of advanced cloud services and enterprise technologies, including AI/ML, BI/DWH, DevSecOps, serverless computing, and SaaS platforms such as Microsoft Power Platform and ServiceNow.
• Understanding of cloud cost management and optimisation principles,