Key Responsibilities

• Understand and create an Enterprise Architecture framework with focus on Cloud Services.
• Develop and maintains the cloud strategy, discovering business and use cases within MKS
• Promote, negotiate, and deliver solutions in Cloud migration and Cloud based projects.
• Lead the design, development, and deployment of solutions on cloud platform.
• Create cloud-based solutions using AWS services such as EC2, S3, VPC, Lambda, IAM, etc.
• Work with stakeholders to support existing and new Cloud solutions
• Keep up to date with market and trends and evaluate new business/IT opportunities for the organisation.
• Build and maintain relationships with business stakeholders to identify internal opportunities that bring value to the company.
• Design policies and guidelines related to cloud architecture
• Create operational documentation for cloud solutions
• Participate to architectural board, negotiating and evaluating opportunities for the business and IT.
• Coach, train, and mentor internal and external engineers to follow IT Architecture.
• Develop and maintain the Architecture Repository
• Develop a business continuity model

Experience & Education

Required

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Information Systems/Business Computing or other relevant disciplines (Master´s preferred, otherwise longer work experience)
• More than 10 years of experience in progressive infrastructure/software engineering/IT business domain
• Experience of working on cloud infrastructure and solutions (possibly AWS)
• Strong systems thinking, pragmatic and creative problem solving and analytical skills.
• IT Architecture certification (e.g., Togaf).
• Infrastructure Security experience
• Knowledge of Cloud best practices and guidelines.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
• Proactive team player who is ready to learn, help and enjoys working with their teammates.

Desirable

• Experience (certification) with Project Management/Agile development methodologies.
• Business experiences or economic studies (MBA, Business School etc.)
• Quality management certifications (such as Lean or Six Sigma).
• Experience working for large scale enterprise applications.
• AWS or Terraform certification would be added advantage.
• DevOps framework experience
• Orchestration frameworks: Docker, Kubernetes.
• Relational, non-relational database knowledge
• Experience in Configuration management: GIT, GITHUB, Codecommit.