Ericsson

Principal Architect Cloud Transformation

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2 days ago
Ankara, Turkey +2 moreStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end cloud transformation solutioning for customer opportunities.
  • Assess customer application portfolios, infrastructure, operating models, and business requirements.
  • Define cloud strategies, target architectures, modernization approaches, and migration roadmaps.
  • Design public, private, hybrid, and multi-cloud solutions, including landing zones, networking, security, disaster recovery, and business continuity.
  • Define container platforms, Kubernetes architectures, DevSecOps pipelines, and Infrastructure-as-Code approaches.
  • Ensure solutions meet security, compliance, performance, scalability, and operational requirements.
  • Develop TCO, ROI, pricing models, commercial assumptions, and solution estimates.
  • Lead technical responses for RFPs, RFIs, and customer proposals.
  • Present and defend solution architectures to customers and internal governance boards.
  • Collaborate with Sales, Delivery, Finance, Security, Legal, and partner organizations.
  • Support solution handover and transition into implementation and delivery.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • 15+ years of overall IT experience.
  • At least 8 years of experience in cloud architecture and transformation.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in presales, consulting, or solution architecture.
  • Proven experience leading large-scale enterprise cloud transformation initiatives and working directly with enterprise customers.
  • Strong experience designing enterprise cloud solutions on AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform, and/or Oracle Cloud Infrastructure.
  • Experience with hybrid, private, and multi-cloud architectures; cloud migration; application modernization; Kubernetes; Docker; Infrastructure as Code; and DevSecOps toolchains.
  • Knowledge of cloud networking, security, IAM, Zero Trust, encryption, compliance frameworks, API integration, event-driven architectures, observability, monitoring, FinOps, and cloud cost optimization.
  • Strong customer engagement, stakeholder management, presentation, communication, commercial, analytical, and strategic problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to lead virtual, cross-functional teams.
  • Certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional, Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Google Professional Cloud Architect, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Architect, TOGAF, or FinOps Certified Practitioner are advantageous.

Benefits

  • Primary location: Istanbul, Türkiye.
  • Ericsson offers an opportunity to work on challenging cloud transformation and technology initiatives within a diverse and inclusive organization.

Tech Stack

AnsibleAWSAzureDockerGitHub ActionsGoogle Cloud PlatformJenkinsKubernetesOracle CloudTerraform

Categories

Solutions Engineering
Ericsson

About Ericsson

10,000+ employees

Ericsson is a publicly traded telecommunications vendor that builds mobile network infrastructure (RAN, core, OSS/BSS), cloud platforms, and managed services for communications providers and enterprises. Founded in 1876 and headquartered in Kista, Stockholm, it supplies 5G systems to operators worldwide and owns Vonage, expanding network APIs and enterprise communications offerings.

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