Cloud Architect / Senior Cloud Solutions

Location: Lisbon, Lisbon, pt

Company Description

Inetum is a European leader in digital services. Inetum’s team of 28,000 consultants and specialists strive every day to make a digital impact for businesses, public sector entities and society. Inetum’s solutions aim at contributing to its clients’ performance and innovation as well as the common good.

Present in 19 countries with a dense network of sites, Inetum partners with major software publishers to meet the challenges of digital transformation with proximity and flexibility.

Driven by its ambition for growth and scale, Inetum generated sales of 2.5 billion euros in 2023.

Job Description

• Lead complex cloud transformation and migration initiatives, ensuring business alignment, scalability, and operational excellence.
• Design and implement secure, resilient, and scalable cloud architectures across enterprise environments.
• Establish and enforce cloud governance frameworks, security policies, compliance standards, and cost optimization strategies.
• Drive the adoption of DevOps methodologies, CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and cloud-native best practices.
• Define and maintain cloud migration roadmaps, supporting the evolution of application portfolios and modernization programs.
• Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to translate requirements into effective cloud solutions.
• Provide technical leadership, guidance, and mentorship to architecture, engineering, and development teams.
• Ensure architecture decisions align with security, performance, availability, and business continuity requirements.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in software architecture, distributed systems, and cloud-native solution design.
• Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), or IBM Cloud.
• Proven expertise with containerization and orchestration technologies, including Kubernetes, OpenShift, and Docker.
• Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code and automation tools, such as Terraform and Ansible.
• Solid experience designing and implementing microservices-based, highly available, and scalable architectures.
• Strong understanding of Secure SDLC principles and security integration within CI/CD pipelines.
• Knowledge of cloud governance, regulatory compliance, risk management, and architecture best practices.
• Experience supporting cloud adoption, modernization, and enterprise transformation initiatives.
• Ability to influence technical decisions and drive collaboration across cross-functional teams.

Nice to Have

• Cloud certifications (AWS Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Google Professional Cloud Architect, or equivalent).
• Experience with multi-cloud and hybrid cloud environments.
• Knowledge of FinOps practices and cloud cost management.
• Exposure to enterprise integration patterns, API management, and event-driven architectures.
• Experience working in large-scale, highly regulated enterprise environments.