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Migration Architect

Migration Architect

Marc EllisWorkFromHome, Medina Province, Saudi Arabia
25 منذ أيام
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Overview

Job Title : Migration Architect

Location : Egypt (with responsibilities spanning Egypt, KSA, India, and Jordan)

Reporting To : Senior Manager

A leading Cloud Center of Excellence is seeking a skilled Migration Architect to design, implement, and oversee cloud infrastructure solutions, cloud migration initiatives, and disaster recovery strategies. This individual will play a pivotal role in enabling cloud transformation efforts for clients across various geographies, ensuring operational resilience, scalability, and alignment with business goals.

Key Responsibilities

Client Strategy & Engagement :

  • Engage with senior client stakeholders to understand strategic goals and IT challenges.
  • Perform assessments of existing environments to identify transformation opportunities.
  • Develop business cases for cloud adoption, articulating ROI and long-term benefits.
  • Create enterprise-level cloud roadmaps tailored to client objectives.
  • Recommend cloud platforms (e.g., Oracle Cloud, Google Cloud) based on workload needs.
  • Ensure designs incorporate industry best practices and the latest cloud innovations.

Cloud Architecture Design :

  • Lead the development and deployment of multi-cloud solutions.
  • Architect secure, scalable, and resilient cloud environments.
  • Integrate hybrid infrastructure solutions with both on-premises and cloud platforms.
  • Drive optimization efforts for cost-efficiency and performance.
  • Maintain compliance with security, regulatory, and governance standards.
  • Lead migration architecture for complex enterprise applications and data.
  • Embed security and compliance considerations into all solution designs.

    • Cloud Migration Planning & Execution :

  • Plan and execute large-scale data and application migrations.
  • Analyze existing infrastructure to identify migration paths and risks.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth transitions.
  • Troubleshoot migration issues, ensuring system reliability and data integrity.
  • Support post-migration optimization and tuning.
  • Evaluate and implement migration strategies tailored to GCP, OCI, and similar platforms.

    • Disaster Recovery (DR) :

  • Design robust DR strategies and implement associated solutions.
  • Conduct impact analyses to define recovery priorities and objectives.
  • Implement testing protocols to validate DR readiness.
  • Collaborate with business units to improve DR frameworks continuously.

    • Governance & Security :

  • Establish multi-cloud governance frameworks aligned with regulatory compliance (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA).
  • Design and implement secure architectures, including IAM, encryption, and network controls.

    • Cost Optimization :

  • Identify and execute cloud cost-saving strategies (e.g., reserved / spot instances, resource rightsizing).
  • Monitor usage and recommend continuous improvement opportunities.

    • Automation & Monitoring :

  • Develop IaC scripts (e.g., Terraform, Ansible) to automate provisioning and management.
  • Implement tools for performance monitoring, logging, and issue resolution.
  • Lead continuous assessment of environments to align with evolving needs.
  • Provide training and enablement to client IT teams for cloud operations.

    • Vendor & Stakeholder Collaboration :

  • Manage relationships with third-party vendors and cloud solution providers.
  • Align cloud architecture with business objectives by working with internal and external stakeholders.

    • Innovation & Continuous Improvement :

  • Stay current on emerging cloud trends, tools, and practices.
  • Contribute to the development of new offerings and multi-cloud strategies.

    • General Duties :

  • Support alignment between IT strategy and organizational objectives.
  • Enforce architectural best practices and standards.
  • Participate in governance, capacity planning, and performance management activities.

    • Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor's in Computer Science, IT, or related field (Master’s preferred).
  • 15+ years in IT architecture, with a strong focus on cloud, migration, and DR.
  • Proven track record in enterprise-scale architecture and cloud transformation.
  • Experience in program or delivery leadership roles in IT or consulting environments.
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement, communication, and leadership capabilities.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving aptitude.

    • Technical Skills

  • Deep expertise in platforms such as Google Cloud and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure.
  • Advanced understanding of cloud migration tools and methodologies.
  • Proficient in DR technologies, backup systems, and failover design.
  • Hands-on experience with infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, Ansible, etc.).
  • Strong grasp of cloud security, compliance, and network architecture.

    • Soft Skills

  • Clear and confident communication skills.
  • Strong leadership and mentoring capabilities.
  • Collaborative mindset with ability to drive outcomes across diverse teams.
  • Adaptable and client-focused with an orientation toward innovation.

    • Certifications (Preferred)

  • Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Architect Professional
  • Google Professional Cloud Architect
  • Security or compliance-related certifications (CISSP, CISA, etc.)

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