Cloud Architect

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Cloud Architect with expertise in Azure & Oracle Cloud to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in healthcare IT systems and solutions, with a proven track record of designing complex architectures for cloud-based (primarily Azure) solutions. This will include designing and implementing secure, scalable, and highly available hybrid and multi-cloud architectures for healthcare environments. This role demands a deep understanding of Public Cloud Platforms, particularly Azure, and a solid grounding in Health-compliant network designs. As a Senior Solutions Architect, you will work closely with the other Architects in the team, business stakeholders, development teams, and senior leadership to deliver innovative and scalable solutions that align with the organization's goals and meet the unique needs of the healthcare sector, ensuring secure data exchange and regulatory compliance across all environments.

Duties and Responsibilities:

· Lead the design and provide implementation oversight of complex cloud-based, on-premises and hybrid cloud solutions, primarily Microsoft Azure and Oracle cloud technologies as well as other relevant platforms (e.g., GCP, AWS). · Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including business analysts, project managers, and developers, to ensure that solutions are aligned with organizational goals and meet the needs of the healthcare industry · Provide thought leadership and best practices in architecture design, cloud strategy and architecture principles, and integration across on-premises and cloud environments, · Design secure, scalable, and high-performance cloud and on-premises architectures while ensuring compliance with healthcare industry regulations such as PHIPA, HIPAA and other relevant healthcare standards · Guide teams in developing solutions that optimize cloud resources, improve system performance, and reduce costs · Develop architecture blueprints, strategies, and roadmaps · Assess and recommend new cloud technologies, tools, and best practices for improving healthcare IT systems, in alignment with enterprise future state blueprints/roadmaps · Conduct architectural reviews with both technical and non-technical stakeholders to ensure solutions are feasible and align with overall business strategy · Mentor junior architects and other technical staff, providing guidance on architectural design, best practices, and industry trends · Lead migration projects from legacy systems (infrastructure & applications) to modern cloud-based solutions in the healthcare environment · Stay up to date with the latest trends in cloud computing, healthcare technology, and regulations, ensuring the solutions delivered are innovative and compliant

Qualifications:

Required Work Experience: ·

12+ years of general Information Technology experience ·

7-10 years of deep experience in Cloud architecture, demonstrating an expert level knowledge of broader solutioning architecture skills ·

At least 5+ years of experience in the healthcare industry ·

Strong knowledge of design and architectural patterns, IT standards and policies · In-depth understanding of cloud security principles and best practices, particularly in a healthcare context ·

Deep experience with Microsoft Azure cloud services (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS), including Azure Active Directory, Azure Storage, and Azure Networking ·

Solid understanding of cloud infrastructure components, virtualization technologies, middleware / SOA and SaaS/PaaS/IaaS solutions, as well as public, private and multi-cloud contexts ·

Ability to influence decision makers, peers and technical resources in the field of practice · Familiarity with healthcare interoperability standards such as HL7, FHIR, and other data exchange formats ·

Deep understanding of healthcare data analytics, machine learning, and AI initiatives · Knowledge of business analysis, business process, applications/systems engineering, data/information and infrastructure/technology architectures ·

Proven experience in architecting and implementing hybrid and multi-cloud infrastructures/environments ·

Strong expertise cloud platform networking for example, with Azure, Oracle and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) (e.g., VPCs, Shared VPC, Cloud Interconnect, Cloud VPN, Cloud NAT, Network Intelligence Center) ·

Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform, Deployment Manager) for network automation ·

Proficiency in applying various architectural patterns specific to cloud computing, such as microservices architecture, serverless computing, event-driven architecture, and distributed systems design ·

Experience with network monitoring, observability, and performance optimization tools

Preferred Work Experience: ·

Experience with other cloud platforms (AWS, GCP) and hybrid cloud environments · Experience in architecting enterprise level Cloud solutions for the healthcare industry · Familiarity with compliance frameworks (e.g., ISO, SOC2, HIPAA) in relation to Cloud security and architecture · Proven expertise in Oracle technologies, including Oracle Cloud and integration with other platforms · Experience with cloud migration strategies and working with cloud-native technologies (containers, orchestration tools, etc.) to achieve modularity, scalability, and agility in cloud-native applications, enabling efficient resource utilization and rapid deployment. · Strong background in designing solutions for scalability, performance, and availability in cloud environments · Experience in AI/ML, GENAI solutions using Azure and/or GCP tools/technologies · Varied knowledge of COTS applications, with a focus on the Cloud space

Job Type: Contractual / Temporary
Contract length: 12 months

Pay: ₹2,500,000.00 - ₹3,500,000.00 per year

Experience:

• total work: 10 years (Required)
• Health care industry: 4 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (Required)

Work Location: Remote