Cloud Lead & Data Center SME

Cloud Lead & Data Center SME

• Over 10 years of experience in leadership roles specializing in Cloud and Data Centre technologies • Acts as a Subject Matter Expert SME for cloud platforms AWS Azure GCP private cloud and on premises data center technologies • Defines and implements cloud and data center strategies aligned with organizational goals • Drives innovation in infrastructure design deployment and operational efficiency • Evaluates emerging cloud technologies and recommends adoption strategies • Provides technical guidance on architecture deployment and operational best practices • Leads complex troubleshooting performance tuning and capacity planning initiatives • Oversees day to day data center operations including monitoring maintenance and incident management • Ensures robust high availability disaster recovery and business continuity plans • Manages vendor relationships and service contracts for critical infrastructure components • Deep knowledge of IaaS PaaS hybrid cloud architectures across AWS Azure and GCP • Strong understanding of data center technologies including networking storage virtualization compute and server infrastructure • Hands on experience with cloud migration integration and hybrid cloud strategies • Expertise in disaster recovery high availability and business continuity planning • Proven leadership experience mentoring and guiding technical teams • Ability to define and execute infrastructure strategies aligned with business objectives • Ability to influence senior stakeholders on technical decisions • Experience managing large scale cloud and data center infrastructure • Knowledge of ITIL operational best practices incident and problem management processes • Awareness of compliance regulatory and security standards ISO SOC GDPR • Excellent verbal and written communication skills for both technical and non technical audiences • Strong collaboration skills for working with architects project managers and vendors • Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform Ansible and CloudFormation • Scripting experience using Python PowerShell or Bash for automation • Exposure to AIML workloads in cloud environments • Familiarity with edge computing or hyper converged infrastructure solutions • Experience managing large scale infrastructure projects including budgeting and resource planning • Knowledge of Agile and DevOps methodologies as applied to infrastructure teams