Cloud Solutions Architect (Senior Level)
Company Name: ALPHA GLOBAL
Job Description:
As a Senior Cloud Solutions Architect, you will lead the design and deployment of secure, scalable, and cost-effective cloud infrastructure solutions across AWS, Azure, and GCP platforms. You will architect multi-cloud, hybrid environments, ensuring enterprise-level security, performance, and compliance. This role demands 6+ years of hands-on cloud architecture experience, combined with strategic vision and leadership.
Key Responsibilities:
– Architect, design, and implement cloud infrastructure solutions leveraging AWS, Azure, and GCP services.
– Lead multi-cloud migrations, hybrid cloud setups, and enterprise cloud governance frameworks.
– Utilize Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, Ansible, and CloudFormation to automate provisioning.
– Design and enforce cloud security best practices (encryption, IAM, MFA) compliant with GDPR, ISO, and NIST standards.
– Optimize cloud resource utilization and implement cost management strategies.
– Collaborate with DevOps, Security, and Application teams to ensure seamless cloud-native application deployments.
– Develop and maintain cloud architecture documentation, diagrams, and standards.
– Provide mentorship to junior architects and cloud engineers.
Required Qualifications & Experience:
– Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or related discipline.
– Minimum 6 years of experience in cloud design and architecture with deep knowledge of multi-cloud infrastructure.
– Demonstrated experience with enterprise security frameworks and cloud compliance standards.
Certifications (Preferred):
– AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional
– Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert Google Professional Cloud Architect
Technical Skills:
– AWS (EC2, S3, RDS, VPC, IAM)
– Microsoft Azure (VMs, Azure AD, Networking)
– Google Cloud Platform (Compute Engine, BigQuery)
– Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation
– Kubernetes and container orchestration
Security: Encryption, MFA, VPNs, PKI
Cost optimization and monitoring tools
Good-to-Have Skills:
– Experience with TOGAF or other enterprise architecture frameworks
– Knowledge of serverless architectures (AWS Lambda, Azure Functions)
– FinOps / cloud cost governance experience
Soft Skills:
– Strategic thinker with excellent problem-solving skills
– Strong communicator capable of working cross-functionally
– Leadership and mentoring capabilities
– Adaptable and able to work remotely in a fast-paced environment
Why Join Us?
– Fully remote role with global impact from Nigeria
– Work with leading Dutch and European companies on large-scale cloud projects
– Competitive salary and career growth opportunities
– Access to cutting-edge cloud technologies and certifications support
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: ₦500,000.00 – ₦1,000,000.00 per month
Location: Lagos
Job Posted: 17th June 2025