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Migration Lead / Cloud Architect - Cognizant
Cloud Architect
Lead enterprise data migration projects as a Cloud Architect, driving cloud adoption on AWS and Azure with Terraform and Kubernetes, ensuring secure, scalable, and efficient solutions for global clients.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Design and execute end‑to‑end data migration strategies for large enterprise clients, ensuring minimal downtime and data integrity.
- Architect cloud solutions on AWS and Azure, leveraging IaC tools such as Terraform and container orchestration with Kubernetes.
- Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to assess current infrastructure, define migration roadmaps, and implement best practices for security, compliance, and cost optimization.
- Lead technical workshops and provide mentorship to development and operations teams throughout the migration lifecycle.
- Monitor post‑migration performance, troubleshoot issues, and continuously improve processes for future projects.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in cloud architecture and enterprise data migration.
- Proficiency with AWS and Azure services, including compute, storage, networking, and security.
- Hands‑on experience with Terraform, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines.
- Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect) are a plus.
Skills
awsazureterraformkubernetes