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Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid, España
Remote only
IT Senior Cloud Architect
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Senior Cloud Architect to lead the design, implementation, and governance of our cloud infrastructure. In this role, you will define the technical direction for our cloud environment, ensure it is secure, scalable, and cost-efficient, and act as the go-to expert for architectural decisions across the organization. As we develop software and provide SaaS and PaaS solutions to our customers, you will work closely with engineering, security and operations teams as well as our Software R&D and Software development teams to translate business requirements into robust cloud solutions, while establishing best practices and standards that guide our long-term cloud strategy.
Key Responsibilities
Required Experience and Qualifications
8+ years of experience in cloud architecture, infrastructure engineering or a related senior technical role.
Proven track record designing and implementing large-scale, enterprise-grade cloud solutions.
Primary experience with Microsoft Azure cloud platforms; AWS experience is beneficial
Strong understanding of cloud security principles: IAM, encryption, network security, and zero-trust architecture.
Familiarity with compliance frameworks relevant to your industry (e.g., GDPR, ISO 27001, SOC 2).
Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code tools (e.g. Terraform, CloudFormation, Bicep/ARM).
Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
Scripting/programming skills (e.g., Python, Go or similar) and familiarity with CI/CD pipelines.
Solid understanding of networking concepts (VPNs, VPCs/VNets, load balancing, DNS).
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Experience mentoring and guiding engineering teams.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Fluent in English (business level)
We Offer
Freedom with responsibility is the framework for HBK’s employees. This allows for a good balance between work and family life and for constant development of professional and personal skills in an international and enjoyable working environment.
One company – HBK
On 1 January 2019, Brüel & Kjær and HBM merged their activities into a new company called HBK (Hottinger Brüel & Kjær). With more than 3,500 employees worldwide and production facilities in Denmark, Germany, Austria, UK, USA, China and Portugal and presence in 80 countries, HBK is a leading player in the test and measurement area. For further info please visit www.hbkworld.com.
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