Cloud Solution Architect

Job Overview

As a Cloud Solution Architect, you will be responsible for designing and overseeing the architecture of scalable, reliable, and secure technology platforms that support business applications and services in the cloud. You will work closely with engineering, operations, and product teams to define cloud and platform strategies, ensure seamless system integrations, and optimize performance across cloud and hybrid environments. Your role involves selecting the right tools, frameworks, and technologies to build a resilient and high-performing platform that meets business needs while maintaining security, compliance, and an operational infrastructure.

Strong communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and a deep understanding of modern software architecture are essential for success. Whether designing cloud-native applications, optimizing system performance, or ensuring security compliance, you will play a key role in shaping the technology strategy of the organization. As a team, we internationally coordinate our ambitions with the C-level, and we design, structure, and help our engineers to achieve these ambitions. The team consists of a group of architects that use their diverse technologies, backgrounds and corporate experiences to follow market developments and guide technology changes in a changing regulatory and competitive landscape for the mid to long term.

Key Responsibilities

• Your primary responsibility is to Architect and Design Solutions : Develop end-to-end technical solutions that align with business needs, industry best practices, and technology standards
• Focus on developing solutions in the areas of infrastructure, engineering, and observability in the cloud, designing scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud architecture
• Developing long-term technology and hybrid cloud strategy, ensuring alignment with business goals and needs
• Architect platforms that are highly available, fault tolerant, and scalable for handling large transaction volume in an enterprise setting
• Ensure integration, operation and deployment of different services with a focus on Cloud resources, from DevOps pipelines, Key Vaults, Code Scanning tools, Security Monitoring, Observability Platforms, Enterprise Linux Environments, Data and data archival systems, Microservices, Web Application Firewalls, and various enterprise applications, APIs, and third-party services
• Keeping a close relation with different stakeholders such as product managers and influencing development priorities and direction.
• Lead in the creation of the documentation of features, solutions, technical initiatives, and product designs on a physical, logical, functional, and network level
• Be knowledgeable and keep up to date as a subject matter expert on the existing systems, system integrations, network, products, and services running within the ING ecosystem and within Azure
• Participate in the architectural boards of the bank to review and govern the architectural practices of the group
• Be in collaboration with teams for the implementation and development of your architectural designs, including the feedback loop of changes over the lifecycle of the development effort
• Adhere to all ING policies and complete all mandatory training requirements.

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