SEEKING: Senior Cloud ArchitectWe are looking for a Senior Cloud Architect with solid experience in this role.This role combineshands-on DevOps executionwitharchitecture design and strategic cloud planning, ensuring high availability, scalability, and security across a multi-country industrial environment.You will be a key driver in the digital transformation roadmap.RESPONSIBILITIES & TASKS :►Cloud Architecture & Strategy● Design and lead the migration from hybrid/on-prem infrastructure to cloud-first architecture (Azure preferred; AWS is a plus).● Definelong-term infrastructure roadmap aligned with business growth and international expansion.● Architect scalable environments for:ERP systemsManufacturing systems (MES, production control)B2B/B2C e-commerce platformsData & analytics platforms►DevOps & Automation Leadership● Design and implement enterprise-grade CI/CD pipelines.● Introduce Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Bicep, CloudFormation).● Standardize deployment processes across subsidiaries.●Improve release governance and change management processes.►Reliability & High Availability● Define HA/DR strategies and disaster recovery policies.● Implement observability stack (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Azure Monitor).● Reduce downtime for business-critical operations (production & logistics).►Security & Compliance (DevSecOps)● Lead DevSecOps practices.● Implement IAM policies and Zero Trust principles.● Ensure compliance with GDPR and international data regulations.● Conduct infrastructure risk assessments and mitigation strategies.►Team Leadership & Governance● Mentor DevOps and IT infrastructure engineers.● Collaborate with ERP teams, developers, cybersecurity, and external vendors.● Act as technical decision-maker for infrastructure investments.● Coordinate infrastructure standards across international subsidiaries.EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS :►Technical Expertise● 6+ years in DevOps, Cloud Engineering, or Infrastructure Architecture.● Proven experience designing cloud-native or hybrid architectures.● Strong experience with:Azure (preferred) or AWSKubernetes & containerization (Docker)CI/CD tools (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI)Infrastructure as Code (Terraform strongly preferred)Linux & Windows Server environments● Strong networking knowledge (VPNs, firewalls, segmentation).● Experience in industrial/manufacturing environments or ERP ecosystems is highly valued.►Architecture & Governance● Experience defining cloud governance frameworks.● Cost optimization (FinOps awareness).● Ability to design scalable multi-country infrastructure environments.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS :● Azure Solutions Architect Expert certification (or equivalent).● Kubernetes certifications (CKA/CKAD).● Experience with SAP, Microsoft Dynamics, or similar ERP platforms.● Knowledge of data platform architecture (Azure Data Factory, Power BI environments).LANGUAGE :● Spanish (required)● English (professional proficiency; international coordination)WE OFFER:· Full-time Freelance contract· Rate: €330/€420 per day + VAT (according to the experience provided)· Long-Term Project· Location: Soria – Hybrid (on-site 1 day per month. The rest teleworking)· Desired start date: ASAP