Cloud Solutions Architect - Java

Role & responsibilities

Job Title: Cloud Architect

About Business line/Function: Wealth Management

Technical & Behavioral Competencies

• Total 12+ years of overall IT experience, including strong experience in cloud architecture, production operations, application team engagement, private cloud service consumption, PaaS/IaaS integration, automation governance, DevOps practices, architecture review, and application delivery oversight.

Technical Skills:

• Strong knowledge of private cloud architecture, PaaS and IaaS service consumption, cloud engineering principles, and production operations, covering compute, storage, networking, identity, databases, messaging, security, monitoring, observability, and platform support models.
• Ability to define, guide, review, and challenge secure, scalable, resilient, and operable cloud solution designs on the Group private cloud platform, including platform service selection, landing zone usage, network connectivity, access controls, high availability, disaster recovery, backup, logging, monitoring, and production support requirements.
• Ability to guide infrastructure engineers, cloud engineers, and Group service providers on infrastructure automation, configuration management, and reusable deployment approaches for PaaS and IaaS services using practices such as Terraform, Ansible, shell scripting, Python, Helm, GitOps, and deployment templates.
• Strong understanding of CI/CD pipeline design and deployment automation, with the ability to review and improve delivery approaches with application teams, DevOps, and platform service providers using tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, Argo CD, container registries, artifact repositories, automated quality gates, and controlled release processes.
• Good understanding of container-based PaaS platforms such as Kubernetes and OpenShift, including workload deployment patterns, scaling, service exposure, secrets management, platform constraints, support boundaries, and troubleshooting practices for application teams.
• Good understanding of application architecture patterns such as microservices, service-oriented architecture, event-driven architecture, APIs, messaging, and integration platforms, with the ability to guide application teams on fit-for-purpose use of private cloud PaaS and IaaS capabilities.
• Experience reviewing identity and access management, single sign-on, secrets management, certificates, and authentication designs using protocols such as OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, SAML, JWT, and Keycloak.
• Strong ability to guide production troubleshooting across application workloads, private cloud PaaS/IaaS services, network connectivity, containers, middleware, application runtime, authentication, performance, availability, logging, monitoring, and incident recovery scenarios.

Preferred candidate profile

• Immediate Joiner / 15 Days Maximum. (Stirctly no to bench resource)
• Bangalore candidate only