Senior Cloud Architect

Description

**We are looking for a Senior Cloud Architect! \| 100% Remote in Spain** Do you have a strong background in **Cloud, Kubernetes, automation, and Infrastructure as Code**, and would you like to take on a technical leadership role in a stable project within the **energy sector**? At **IT PARTNER**, we are seeking a **Senior Cloud Architect** to lead the definition of the cross-cutting technical service model and act as the technical reference point for the client and engineering teams. **Location:** All of Spain **Work Mode:** 100% Remote **Project:** Stable ️ **English:** Minimum B1 **Experience:** 10\+ years in technology ### **What Are We Looking For?** * Minimum **10 years of experience** in technology, with cross-cutting technical responsibility across multiple teams or areas. * Solid experience with **Azure**, and advanced knowledge of **AWS**. * Cloud environment architecture and operations: compute, networking, IAM, storage, load balancing, and managed services. * Hands-on experience with **Kubernetes**, especially **AKS and EKS**, Helm, and cluster operations. * **Terraform is mandatory**, along with experience using Ansible. * CI/CD with **Azure DevOps**, and version control with Git. * Experience in **Cloud observability and security**. * Ability to define and govern scalable technical standards. * Experience working under **SLA** and with service management tools such as ServiceNow. * Native or bilingual Spanish, and **minimum B1 English**. * **Highly Valued (Not Mandatory)** * **AWS Solutions Architect Professional** or **Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ\-305\)** certification. * AWS DevOps Engineer Professional or security certifications such as **AWS Security Specialty / SC\-100**. * CKA, and CKS for security-focused profiles. * GitOps with **ArgoCD or Flux**, and Platform Engineering experience. * Policy as Code: OPA/Rego, Kyverno, AWS Config, or Azure Policy. * Python for automation and API integration. * Terragrunt and multi-account infrastructure management. * Experience in **AIOps, automation, auto-remediation, and operational efficiency**. * Knowledge of **DevSecOps, Kubernetes security, and vulnerability management**. **What Will Be Your Mission?** As a Senior Cloud Architect, you will hold a cross-cutting view of the service and be responsible for: Defining the common technical model and driving its adoption across various teams. Establishing standards for IaC, pipelines, and quality. Driving automation and service efficiency by identifying improvement opportunities and measuring their impact. Participating in the strategy for Kubernetes adoption and evolution. Ensuring adherence to security and DevSecOps best practices. Coordinating a virtual squad composed of professionals from diverse areas. Acting as the **technical reference point for the client**, and participating in service committees. Leading technological evolution during service transition and consolidation. ### **What Will You Find?** A **stable project**, with high technical and cross-cutting relevance, where you can make a real impact on the evolution of a large-scale Cloud platform and work with cutting-edge technologies in **Cloud, Kubernetes, IaC, automation, observability, and security**. If you are interested in assuming a **technical leadership role** and contributing to the evolution of a strategic Cloud service, we want to meet you!