Senior Cloud Consultant - AWS

• Develop enterprise class AWS solutions, lead delivery teams in customer workshop, coordinate with multiple stakeholders in client hierarchy to engage, understand and articulate requirements for framing end-to-end solution. Has expertise in one or more Public Cloud provider technologies and is capable of embedding these capabilities into existing or new cloud-based infrastructure, platform and solutions.
• As a Senior Delivery Consultant, you will be responsible for planning, executing, and managing the implementation of AWS solutions for our clients. This includes managing on-premises to AWS cloud migrations as well as cloud-to-cloud migrations. You will work closely with our clients to understand their needs, translate business requirements into technical solutions, and ensure the successful delivery of these solutions.
• Define Cloud based Architecture catering to client needs and requirements
• Lead teams for a discovery and architecture workshop to understand existing development and operational process, influence client architects, and IT personnel to improve Development and operations in cloud
• Design, plan, and execute the implementation of AWS solutions for clients, ensuring the delivery meets client needs and is aligned with best practices.
• Manage and execute on-premises to AWS cloud and cloud-to-cloud migrations, ensuring smooth transitions while minimizing downtime.
• Work closely with the Solutions Architect and sales teams during the presales stage to provide technical insights and estimations.
• Manage a team of delivery consultants, fostering a collaborative environment and ensuring high-quality delivery.
• Act as a point of escalation for technical issues, working closely with the team and clients to resolve these promptly and satisfactorily.
• Ensure delivery projects adhere to compliance and security standards.
• Continually enhance your technical expertise and knowledge of AWS services and technologies
• Lead internal and external initiative to standardize, automate and develop competitive assets and accelerators

• Candidate must have overall 7-10 years  of hand-on experience in AWS technologies and its management background.
• Minimum 4+ years of experience in delivering cloud-based solutions, with a focus on AWS technologies.
• Proven experience with on-premises to AWS cloud migrations and cloud-to-cloud migrations.
• Deep understanding and experience with cloud security best practices and network configurations.
• Industry certification focused on specialist Solution area (AWS / Kubernetes).
• Experience in designing and implementing Hybrid Cloud solution projects involving implementing Private/Hybrid Clouds.
• Excellent knowledge of CI/CD concepts and tools such as GitLab.
• In-depth knowledge and hands-on experience in Windows Server, Linux, Redhat, CentOS, DNS, LDAP, TCP/IP, and other network protocols.
• Experience with configuration management tools like Puppet and Ansible.
• Experience developing and deploying Infrastructure as Code (IaC) such as Terraform / CloudFormation.
• Familiarity with containers (Openshift, Kubernetes, Docker etc.)
• Knowledge of one or more scripting languages (bash, Powershell, Python).
• Knowledge of cloud monitoring and alerting services and capabilities.
• Proven experience leading teams and managing the delivery of complex technical projects.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, with a demonstrated ability to identify issues, solve them quickly and well, and know when to rely on internal resources to assist.
• Superior communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to a broad range of stakeholders.

• Certifications : 

• Must Have(any): AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional, AWS Certified Advanced Networking, AWS Certified DevOps Engineer Professional.
• Good to have: TOGAF, ITIL, Azure Solutions Architect Expert/AWS Certified Data Analytics

SoftwareOne is a leading global software and cloud solutions provider that is redefining how companies build, buy and manage everything in the cloud. By helping clients to migrate and modernize their workloads and applications – and in parallel, to navigate and optimize the resulting software and cloud changes – SoftwareOne unlocks the value of technology. The company’s 8,900 employees are driven to deliver a portfolio of 7,500 software brands with sales and delivery capabilities in 90 countries. Headquartered in Switzerland, SoftwareOne is listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange under the ticker symbol SWON.

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