Cloud Architect, Inetum

Inetum

Location:
Portugal, Lisbon

Category:
IT - Software Development

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Job Description:

The Cloud Architect will collaborate closely with the Cloud Pillar Leader. The role combines deep technical expertise, strategic vision, and strong stakeholder-management to deliver secure, compliant, consistent, and innovative cloud solutions

Job Responsibility:

Monitoring the portfolio of both internally and externally cloud-hosted applications and solutions
Driving the move-to-cloud migration program that transfers workloads onto company internal cloud platforms
Liaising with business and technology leaders, to drive agendas forward in a fast paced and evolving landscape
Define & design cloud-architecture solutions that align with clients objectives, security, regulatory requirements, and the overall TA technology strategy
Support the Cloud pillar activity – monitor the external SaaS portfolio, assess risk and maturity, and drive the migration roadmap for all in-scope applications
Deliver architectural blueprints, design patterns, and reference frameworks (e.g., Cloud Design Patterns, CI/CD, IaC) for development teams and ensure reuse across projects
Advise development squads/teams on cloud-native design, API strategy, DevOps practices, data-analytics, AI/ML integration and open-source tooling (Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, Terraform, Ansible)
Define, enforce, and evolve governance processes – cloud-security standards, Secure Development Lifecycle (SCA, SAST, DAST), compliance checks and cost-management policies
Stay up to date on latest trends and evolution on the cloud landscape - cloud services, industry trends and fintech innovations
Support the validation of emerging technologies and tools and tracking proofs-of-concept with internal teams, external fintech partners or vendors
Troubleshoot complex technical issues and provide rapid, creative resolutions to keep migration programs on schedule
Communicate progress, risks and recommendations to IT and senior business stakeholders (written reports, presentations, governance forums)
Support recruitment, onboarding and knowledge-transfer activities for the Technical Architecture and Cloud teams
Mentor junior architects and developers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and best-practice adoption
Participate in cross-functional committees (API governance, AI ethics fintech partnerships) to influence broader technology road-maps
Assist in defining service-level and operational metrics for cloud-based solutions

Requirements:

Development and Solution Architectures (OOP, OOAD, Data, Middleware, Scalability, Resiliency) - Demonstrated experience in software and systems implementation & design and overall distributed systems architecture
Cloud platforms (one or more of AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, IBM Cloud) - Minimum 5 years designing, migrating and operating production workloads
Container orchestration & IaC (Kubernetes, OpenShift, Docker, Terraform, Ansible) - Hands-on implementation and architecture
Cloud-native application design, micro-services &-driven architectures - Proven delivery in cloud environments
Secure Development Lifecycle (SCA, SAST, DAST, CSPM) - Experience embedding security tools in CI/CD pipelines
Cloud Design Patterns & reference architectures - Ability to document and reuse patterns across projects
Governance & compliance (e.g. GDPR) - Demonstrated application in previous roles
Strong communication & stakeholder management - Written & verbal fluency for both technical teams and senior management

Nice to have:

Knowledge of IBM Cloud services (IBM Cloud Pak, Red Hat OpenShift on IBM Cloud)
Relevant certifications (AWS Solution Architect-Professional, Azure Architect, Google Professional Cloud Architect, TOGAF, etc.) or demonstration of equivalent experience
Knowledge on OpenStack cloud operating system
Exposure to the financial services industry (banking, payments, fintech, capital markets)
Awareness around Data Science
French language practice

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
November 23, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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