Cloud Architect

Overview

About Us

Core42, a leader in AI-powered cloud and digital infrastructure, is driving transformative technology solutions globally. Leveraging advanced resources and partnerships, Core42 empowers clients to harness sovereign AI infrastructure, especially in sectors with stringent regulatory needs. With a mission to redefine digital transformation, we combine sovereign capabilities with scalable, high-performance compute infrastructure, positioning itself at the forefront of AI innovation in the Middle East and beyond.

The opportunity

Core 42 is looking for an innovative, insightful, and strategic Senior Engineer - Cloud Migration to design and oversee the development of secure, scalable, and reliable cloud architecture that integrates generative AI, cybersecurity, and professional & managed services into large-scale digital transformation solutions for the public sector and large-enterprises. To lead and innovate in a dynamic and vast cloud environment, leveraging the latest in AIdriven technologies to drive digital transformation initiatives at a global scale.

Responsibilities

Your key responsibilities

• Lead the design and implementation of the cloud architecture for public sector and large enterprise digital transformation projects
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate generative AI, cybersecurity, and professional & managed services into the cloud platform
• Develop and maintain architectural standards and best practices for cloud-based applications and services
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to development teams in implementing cloud solutions
• Drive innovation in cloud technologies to optimize performance, cost, and security
• Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies to influence the strategic direction of the cloud platform
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and security requirements in all cloud architecture designs
  
  

Qualifications

What we’re looking for

• Required skills / qualifications
• Extensive experience in architecting large-scale cloud solutions
• Strong understanding of generative AI, cybersecurity, and cloud computing principles
• Proven ability to lead and collaborate with cross-functional teams
• Exceptional project management and organizational skills
• Deep understanding of public sector and large enterprise digital transformation needs
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
• Relevant cloud architecture certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Google Professional Cloud Architect)
• 8+ years of general experience in IT architecture and software development
• 5+ years of specific experience in architecting cloud solutions for public sector and large enterprise digital transformation initiatives
• Preferred skills / qualifications
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills to effectively convey complex security concepts and strategies
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Strong leadership and mentoring skills
• Strategic and innovative thinking
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Adaptability and willingness to learn and experiment with new technologies