Cloud Technical Architect - F/M/NB Guimaraes

Cloud Technical Architect - F/M/NB
Braga
Guimaraes, Braga, Portugal

Cloud Technical Architect - F/M/NB

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Cegid is a European leader in cloud business management solutions for finance, human resources, CPAs, retail and entrepreneurial sectors. With 6, 000 employees, we help 750, 000 customers unleash their potential through innovative business solutions.

Make more possible – our vocation. We shape the future for our clients and ourselves by inventing solutions that change how people work, enabling sustainable performance.

IT Transformation: Cegid is modernizing its internal IT/infrastructure, implementing a new operating model and organization driven by a service catalogue, globalization, and group integration.

As a Cloud Technical Architect you will

• Develop comprehensive cloud architecture and design solutions that align with business objectives and technical requirements across Azure, AWS, and GCP.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of a strategic cloud roadmap, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and industry best practices.
• Oversee the deployment, management, and maintenance of cloud infrastructure and services, ensuring high availability, performance, and scalability.
• Implement and manage security protocols and compliance standards to safeguard cloud environments and data.
• Work closely with
  - functional teams to understand requirements, provide technical guidance, and mentor junior team members on cloud best practices.
• Monitor and manage cloud costs, implementing cost‑saving strategies without compromising performance or security.
• Stay current with emerging cloud technologies and industry trends, recommending improvements and innovations to enhance cloud capabilities.
• 5-7 years of experience in IT, with a minimum of 3-5 years specifically working with cloud technologies, including Azure, AWS, and GCP.
• Proven track record of successfully designing and implementing cloud solutions in a business environment.
• Proven experience as a Cloud Architect or similar role with a deep understanding of Microsoft Azure.
• Hands‑on experience with AWS and Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Strong knowledge of cloud architecture, design patterns, and best practices.
• Proficiency in cloud infrastructure provisioning and management using Ia
  C tools (e. g. , Terraform, Azure Resource Manager, AWS Cloud
  Formation).
• Expertise in cloud security, identity management, and compliance standards.
• Experience with containerization technologies (e. g. , Docker, Kubernetes).
• Proficient in scripting languages (e. g. , Python, Power
  Shell, Bash) for automation and orchestration.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and Dev
  Ops practices.
• Certifications such as Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) and/or AWS/GCP equivalents are valued.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with other IT professionals and stakeholders.
• Leadership and project management skills.
• Attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Good English level, written and spoken.

Benefits

• Attractive and transparent remuneration from recruitment.
• Hybrid work model and flexible working hours.
• 22 days of vacation per year.
• Health insurance.
• Access to online learning platforms and internal academy.
• Integration into a dynamic, enthusiastic, and constantly growing team.