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Role Description
As a Solutions Architect for Migrations and Modernization, you will play a pivotal role in helping organizations transition to the cloud to achieve maximum value from cloud technologies. This position offers a blend of innovative design, thought leadership, and hands-on involvement through the customer journey. You will be instrumental in shaping impactful solutions that not only meet but exceed customer expectations.
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Evangelize the benefits of cloud services to drive continuous, iterative improvement to assist the customer in achieving their business initiatives.
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Identify new opportunities and creatively participate in the development and sales of solutions.
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Assist Sales Executives, fellow Solutions Architects, and Service Delivery Managers in solving customer problems.
Qualifications
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6+ years of experience in Cloud Technologies, specific focus on Amazon Web Services (AWS).
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Experience with end customer service delivery through Professional Services Engagements and Managed Services Provider (MSP).
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Experience working in customer facing roles, supporting pre-sales discussions, and translating business requirements into cloud solutions.
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Experience with high level application portfolio analysis and discovery to determine application migration and modernization paths.
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Strong understanding of cloud technology solutions such as foundational architectures, cloud networking, cloud security, DevOps practices, as well as open-source technologies.
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Demonstrable experience in defining and assuring the time estimation to perform infrastructure related tasks.
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Demonstrable skills and expertise with cloud architecture best practices and thought leadership in their practical application.
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Experience with agile software development methodologies and practices.
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High level knowledge of security concepts and compliance frameworks (e.g. SOC-2, HIPAA, PCI, GDPR).
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Customer-centric mindset with a strong focus on understanding and prioritizing the needs of customers.
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with customers, internal teams, and stakeholders.
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Capability to build and maintain strong, trust-based relationships with customers.
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Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to identify and resolve customer issues and challenges.
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Effective time management skills to handle multiple customer accounts and tasks simultaneously.
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Proactive approach in identifying potential issues and opportunities for improvement.
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Team player, collaborating effectively with other teams within the organization.
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Adaptable to different customer personalities, challenges, and evolving company needs.
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Current AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional.
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Professional degree in Computer Engineering, Software Development preferred.
Requirements
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Assist Sales Executives, Service Delivery Managers, and other Solutions Architects in pre-sales activities as a Subject Matter Expert (SME).
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Scope cloud migration projects, helping clients transition from on-premises or legacy environments to the cloud using best practices for security, scalability, and cost optimization.
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Perform initial whiteboard sessions with customers defining migration strategies, including re-hosting, re-platforming, and refactoring applications.
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Deep familiarity with cloud provider funding programs and strong ability to convey the programs to customers.
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Conduct Well-Architected Framework Reviews (WAFR) to assess and optimize cloud environments against the six pillars.
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Collaborate with internal and customer teams to develop data migration strategies.
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Develop customer facing demos of cloud technologies to solve for specific, defined use cases.
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Comfortable meeting with peers at cloud providers to evangelize Ollion Solutions.
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Work closely with the presales team to support technical discussions and develop cloud modernization proposals.
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Assist in preparing TCO analysis as part of assessments to build the business case for customers.
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Stay up to date with the latest advancements in cloud technologies.
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Become intimately familiar with the process, steps, tools, and methods Ollion undertakes when delivering Services.
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Draft the initial Statement of Work detailing the scope of services to be delivered.
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Proactively identify cross-sales opportunities for supported ISV solutions.
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Assist other Solutions Architects and Sales Executives with the completion of Requests for Proposals (RFP’s).
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Work collaboratively with the Head of Presales, Managing Director, and Marketing in the creation of collateral to support the sales process.
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Collaborate with Leadership, Sales Executives, Solutions Architects, and Service Delivery Managers on opportunities to enhance the offerings.
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Evangelize Ollion Solutions and capabilities across the cloud computing community and on social media platforms.
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May require up to 50% travel.
Benefits
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Benchmarked, competitive, in-market total rewards package including base salary & short-term incentive for all employees.
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Remote by default, small but Global organization; ‘learn wherever, whenever’ frees our people from a rigid view of learning and growth.
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Retiral benefits which are as per the local statutory regulations.
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Globally, we build benefit plans that offer choices for whatever stage in life our employees are in.
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Employees have the benefit of medical insurance which is in line with industry benchmark.
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Generous time off and compensatory off.
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And more!