Senior Cloud Architect

Senior Cloud Architect

__vacancyopjusttionswidget.opt-Type of Employment__ Full-time

__vacancyopjusttionswidget.opt-Brands__ Vattenfall

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__vacancyopjusttionswidget.opt-Location __ Berlin

__vacancyopjusttionswidget.opt-Job Type__ Professional

__vacancyopjusttionswidget.opt-Employment Type__ Permanent

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Is there a way to shape the future of cloud technology while accelerating the energy transition?

As a Cloud Architect, you will play a key role in designing the digital foundations that help power a more sustainable energy system. At Vattenfall, we believe there is a way to create a future where technology, innovation and sustainability go hand in hand. By driving cloud transformation across our international business, you will help enable scalable, secure and future-ready solutions that support our long-term ambition of building a cleaner energy future.

Your role

As Cloud Architect at Vattenfall, you will guide the design and evolution of cloud and infrastructure solutions, with a strong focus on Microsoft Azure. You will help shape enterprise-wide cloud standards, governance frameworks and architecture principles while supporting both cloud-native development and the migration of existing applications.

This is an opportunity to influence cloud adoption at scale, work with modern enterprise technologies and contribute directly to Vattenfalls digital transformation journey.

Key responsibilities:

Designing, developing and governing enterprise-grade cloud platforms and infrastructure solutions in Microsoft Azure

Defining architecture standards, reference architectures and best practices for cloud adoption

Supporting the migration of business-critical applications to Azure using modern architectural principles

Designing and implementing Azure Landing Zones, management group structures and policy-based governance

Collaborating with application teams, security specialists and external partners to ensure scalable and secure solutions

Driving cloud security initiatives based on Zero Trust principles and Microsoft security frameworks

Contributing to hybrid platform architectures integrating Azure, SAP ERP, Kafka and other business-critical technologies

Advising stakeholders on cloud strategy, technology choices and long-term architectural roadmaps

Promoting operational excellence, automation and continuous improvement across the cloud landscape

Location

Berlin, Stockholm, Amsterdam and Katowice

Qualifications

Who are you?

You are an experienced cloud professional who enjoys collaborating across teams and transforming complex technical challenges into practical and sustainable solutions. You combine deep technical expertise with strong communication skills and can explain cloud concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Next to this we believe you bring:

At least 7 years of experience designing and implementing cloud infrastructure solutions

Extensive hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure

A curious mindset and enthusiasm for exploring new technologies and innovative solutions

Excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong relationships across diverse stakeholder groups

Cloud Security Expertise

Strong understanding of Azure networking, identity management and cloud security

Experience guiding enterprise-scale application migrations to Azure

Experience implementing Azure Security Baselines and secure-by-design architectures