Job Description:
Experience with cost management and optimization tools in AWS and Azure.
Key Responsibilities and Scope
Cloud Strategy & Governance:
Define the
long-term cloud vision, roadmap, and reference architectures
across multi-cloud environments (AWS & Azure). Lead enterprise-wide cloud adoption and transformation strategies, setting and enforcing architecture standards, governance, and compliance policies.
Architecture Leadership & Innovation:
Act as the
highest-level technical authority
for designing and implementing secure, scalable, highly available, and resilient cloud ecosystems. Solve the most
unique and complex problems
with a broad, cross-functional impact, often requiring significant departures from traditional approaches.
Deep Cloud Engineering & Optimization:
Provide
mastery-level expertise
in core and advanced AWS and Azure services (e.g., EC2, S3, VPC, IAM, RDS, Lambda, ECS/EKS, VMs, Blob, VNet, Azure AD, SQL DB, Functions, AKS).
Infrastructure as Code (IaC):
Architect and optimize
enterprise-grade Terraform
and other IaC frameworks (CloudFormation, ARM templates) for scalable, secure infrastructure automation.
Automation:
Drive automation strategy, establishing new processes and technologies to enhance performance, reliability, and security for provisioning, config management (Ansible), and CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI, AWS CodePipeline, Azure DevOps).
Cost & Performance Management:
Drive
multi-million dollar cost optimization initiatives
by designing and implementing advanced cost-saving strategies, overseeing vendor negotiations,



and managing cloud licensing models—lead
capacity planning and performance optimization
for critical, high-scale systems.
Security & Compliance:
Develop and enforce stringent
cloud security and compliance standards
(e.g., SOC 2, HIPAA, ISO *****) at an organizational level. Provide expert guidance on IAM, network security, encryption, and audit processes.
Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity:
Architect and oversee the execution of
enterprise-level Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity Planning (DR/BCP)
for the entire cloud footprint.
Qualifications
Experience:
Typically requires a minimum of
12 years of related experience
with a Bachelor's degree; or 8 years and a Master's degree; or a PhD with 5 years of experience; or equivalent expertise.
8+ years
specifically designing, implementing, and managing multi-cloud infrastructure (AWS & Azure).
Education:
Bachelor's in Computer Science, IT, or related field.
Technical Expertise:
Broad expertise or unique knowledge
across complex, high-scale multi-cloud and hybrid environments.
Expertise in
strategic scripting
(Python, Bash, PowerShell) for platform-level automation.
Deep understanding of
enterprise architecture modeling




and governance.
Mastery of
Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles
and large-scale Terraform codebase management.
Soft Skills & Leadership:
Proven track record of
visionary leadership, strategic planning, and executive communication
. Demonstrated ability to influence, drive consensus, and lead large, cross-functional technical programs.
Preferred Qualifications
Certifications:
AWS Solutions Architect Professional (AWS SA Pro), AWS DevOps Professional, Azure Architect Expert, Azure DevOps Engineer Expert.
Advanced Technologies:
Mastery in
Containers (Docker, Kubernetes/EKS/AKS)
,
Serverless (Lambda, Azure Functions)
,
Cloud Databases (Aurora, Cosmos DB)
, and
advanced cloud networking services
.
Expertise in Systems:
Deep, hands-on administrative and design expertise in
Virtualization (VMware/vCenter lifecycle management, upgrades, and large-scale migration strategies)
and diverse Operating Systems (Windows, RHEL, Linux).
Mentorship & Influence:
Act independently
to determine methods and procedures for new or special assignments.
Create formal networks
and coordinate among multiple groups. Provide
executive-level guidance and technical mentorship
to other architects, engineers, and technical leadership. Influence senior stakeholders and deliver briefings to align cloud strategies with business outcomes.
Kaleris
is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

📌 Principal Cloud Architect (México)
🏢 Kaleris
📍 México