Sap Technical Cloud Architect Job at Randstad (Calgary)

Job Description

The Cloud Architect will guide the technical configuration and integration of platforms across the hybrid landscape—including connectivity, identity and trust, certificates, provisioning, monitoring, and cross-platform integration—while shepherding multiple system integrators (SIs) and internal teams. This position emphasizes technical leadership and execution, requiring the architect to lead by influence across teams to implement best practices, ensure robustness and security, and deliver a successful cloud foundation for the SAP S/4HANA transformation.

Job Responsibility

Guide the technical configuration and integration of platforms across the hybrid landscape—including connectivity, identity and trust, certificates, provisioning, monitoring, and cross-platform integration—while shepherding multiple system integrators (SIs) and internal teams
Own the end-to-end design of the hybrid AWS and SAP cloud architecture, including VPC topology, subnet design, routing, firewall rules, and security groups
Develop comprehensive architecture diagrams illustrating how S/4HANA, BTP, IAS/IPS, and Integration Suite interface with AWS and external SaaS platforms
Plan and oversee architecture patterns for redundancy, failover, disaster recovery, observability, and secure integration across the landscape
Direct and enforce the delivery of cloud architecture across SIs and internal teams, rejecting non-compliant designs or builds
Architect robust connectivity patterns linking SAP RISE, SAP cloud platforms, client-managed AWS environments, and enterprise services using Transit Gateway, Direct Connect, VPN, and private connectivity patterns
Work with the Security Architect to embed encryption, certificate management, network segmentation, identity federation, and secure communications into the core design
Prepare and present hybrid cloud and SAP platform design proposals to architecture review boards, documenting Architecture Decision Records (ADRs) and trade-off analyses
Coordinate technical interdependencies across diverse teams, including networking, security, infrastructure, SAP Basis, and data/integration streams
Encourage the use of automation and Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) for environment provisioning to increase consistency
Continuously optimize cloud costs, performance, and scalability by incorporating industry best practices and lessons learned from similar large-scale cloud transformations

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional is strongly preferred
SAP cloud, integration, or security certifications are highly beneficial
8+ years of extensive experience designing large-scale AWS and hybrid cloud environments
Proven experience supporting enterprise-scale IT transformations
strong conceptual understanding of SAP S/4HANA architecture, RISE with SAP deployment models, and shared responsibility boundaries
Deep expertise in AWS networking, cloud security, identity structures, encryption protocols, certificates, and observability dashboards
Strong familiarity with SAP BTP, SAP identity and provisioning services (IAS, IPS, IAG bridge), Integration Suite, Cloud ALM, Datasphere, Ariba, Signavio, SAP Build, and Joule
Experience designing and supporting workloads running on Windows Server, SQL Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), and SUSE Linux within AWS environments
Virtuosic diagramming skills, with a proven ability to produce clear, technically precise architecture artifacts that provide actionable guidance to build teams

What we offer

High-Impact Architecture Ownership: Lead the end-to-end design of a hybrid cloud landscape supporting a critical, enterprise-scale S/4HANA transformation
Advanced Technology Stack: Work extensively across AWS core infrastructure and a robust suite of SAP cloud platform tools (SAP BTP, IAS, IPS, Integration Suite, Cloud ALM, Datasphere, and Joule)
Strategic Leadership Scope: Drive technical alignment and govern the delivery of multiple external System Integrators (SIs) and internal cross-functional engineering teams
Premier Corporate Environment: Based at 5th Avenue Place in Calgary under a structured CWC contract framework

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