Cloud Architect Bucharest

Cloud Architect
Bucureşti
Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania

Location: Bucharest, Romania

The people we all rely on to make the world go round – they rely on Thales. Thales rely on its employees to invent the future: right here, right now.

Present in Romania for over 40 years, Thales is expanding its presence in the country by growing its Digital capabilities and by developing a Group Engineering Competence Centre (ECC). Operating from Bucharest, Thales delivers solutions in a number of core businesses, from ground transportation, space and defence, to security and aeronautics.

Several professional opportunities have arisen. If you are looking for the solidity of a Global Group that is at the forefront of innovation, but with the agility of a human structure that tailors to the personal development of its employees and allows opportunities for evolution in an international environment, then this is the place for you!

Thales Global Service is a THALES entity in charge of maintaining IT ecosystem for the whole organization.

You will join the Thales Cloud Journey program, one of the pillars of the Cloud Center of Excellence. The objectives of this program is to modernize web applications, By Re-Hosting them on modern Cloud Landing Zones, Updating the codes when needed and implement CICD principles.

As a Cloud Architect you will be a key element of this transformation program. You will interact with an Assessment team that is in charge of designing a modern architecture, and with application developers that will help you modernizing the application source code.

TCJ can modernize custom code (any languages, any kind of architecture) and COTS.

Actions for a Cloud Architect:

Ask for contextual information around an application to plan the entire list of tasks for the modernization factory to deliver without any hassle

Identify the different alternatives and cloud services as a target of every IT application (300+)

Being the referent of cloud integration, CICD process and Level 3 support for the modernization squad Cloud integration and other dark magic cloud, or operating system’s hacks

Being able to estimate the target cloud cost and compare to DC (legacy) hosting costs

Being able to vulgarize very difficult complex stuff to business to reinsure or convince them.

Expectation for the candidate:

Experience with at least one Public Cloud Provider (GCP is preferred)

Strong experience with Helm Chart and Ansible Roles.

Strong experience in containerization and container orchestration (Kubernetes).

Soft skills in front of the business

Being convincing in front of the other core services to adapt their roadmap according to this program’s requirements.

Being solution driven, inventive and motivated to overcome any obstacles

Professional level in English.

At Thales we provide CAREERS and not only jobs. With Thales employing 80, 000 employees in 68 countries our mobility policy enables thousands of employees each year to develop their careers at home and abroad, in their existing areas of expertise or by branching out into new fields. Together we believe that embracing flexibility is a smarter way of working. Great journeys start here, apply now!