Advanced certifications in both Azure and AWS (e.g., Azure Solutions Architect Expert, AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional).
Experience in guiding Architecture strategy to align company priorities with technology outcomes and define target state architectures with roadmaps.
Deep understanding of Azure and AWS capabilities and best practices.
Strong and deep technical expertise across applications, data, infrastructure, and integrations.
Solid understanding of DevOps methodologies, driving a culture of continuous integration and deployment.
Strong understanding of cloud security, compliance, and governance.
Knowledge of best practices for IT operations in an always-on, always-available service model.
Proficient in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and, preferably, strong technical background in software development, with hands-on experience in designing and building service oriented / microservices architectures.
Strong understanding of cloud security, compliance, and governance.
Understand the significant industry shifts taking place in the current landscape, and be able to design forward-thinking, innovative, and impactful solutions.
Experience working with external cloud-vendors.
Nice to Have Skills:
Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Excellent communication and presentation skills.
Ability to communicate with business and executives as well as technical teams.
Ability to learn and quickly respond to rapidly changing business environment.