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Cloud & Security Architect
BrusselsHybridHours negotiable<3months
Responsible for defining and governing the overall enterprise architecture strategy.
- Ensuring alignment between business objectives, technology platforms, security requirements, and operational processes.
- Designing scalable, secure, and cloud-native architectures across multi-cloud environments.
- Supporting digital transformation initiatives, data platforms, and modern application ecosystems.
What you do
- Define and maintain the enterprise architecture roadmap aligned with business and technology strategies.
- Design and govern cloud architectures across Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services (AWS) environments.
- Ensure architecture compliance with security, regulatory, and operational standards.
- Lead the design and implementation of container-based solutions and cloud-native application platforms.
- Drive technology modernization initiatives, including migration to cloud and hybrid-cloud architectures.
- Provide architectural guidance for enterprise data platforms and analytics solutions.
- Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend strategic adoption opportunities.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders, technical teams, security specialists, and infrastructure teams to deliver scalable solutions.
- Develop architecture principles, standards, reference architectures, and best practices.
- Support capacity planning, resiliency, disaster recovery, and business continuity strategies.
What they ask Cloud Architecture.
- Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Azure architecture and security.
- Excellent knowledge of AWS architecture and security.
- Proven experience designing and governing enterprise-scale cloud solutions.
- Strong understanding of cloud governance, identity management, networking, security, and operational excellence.
Container Platforms.
- Excellent knowledge of administering and managing container-based applications.
- Experience with container orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes and related cloud-native technologies.
- Understanding of DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and Infrastructure-as-Code methodologies.
Data & Analytics.
- Good knowledge of enterprise analytics and data platforms, including: Azure Synapse Analytics, Microsoft Fabric, Databricks, Microsoft Purview.
- Experience supporting data governance, data integration, and modern analytical architectures.
Infrastructure & Operations.
- Good experience working within the data center environment of a large organization.
- Understanding of hybrid infrastructure architectures and large-scale enterprise operations.
- Knowledge of networking, storage, compute, backup, and disaster recovery solutions.
Qualifications.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
- Significant experience in enterprise architecture, cloud architecture, or infrastructure architecture roles.
Key Competencies.
- Strategic thinking and enterprise-wide vision.
- Leadership and stakeholder management.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
- Analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- Architecture governance and decision-making.
- Risk management and security awareness.
- Ability to work in complex, multi-stakeholder environments.
Nice-to-Have.
- Experience with multi-cloud governance frameworks.
- Knowledge of enterprise integration patterns and API management.
- Experience with data governance and compliance frameworks.
- Familiarity with modern data mesh or data lakehouse architectures.
- Experience supporting large-scale digital transformation programs.
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