About the role

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The Principal Lead Enterprise Architect - Cloud is responsible for designing and implementing secure, scalable cloud solutions using AWS and Azure platforms. This role leads cloud architecture initiatives for GlobalFoundries, including application modernization and data migration, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance, performance, and alignment with business goals. The position requires deep expertise in cloud technologies, infrastructure as code, and cloud-native design, with a preference for relevant certifications and experience in engineering or manufacturing environments.

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Key Responsibilities

Design and architect secure, scalable, and high-performing cloud solutions on platforms such as AWS and Microsoft Azure
Lead cloud architect for GF initiatives, including application modernization and data migration, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal performance
Collaborate with cross-functional teams—including developers, DevOps, security, and business stakeholders—to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions
Work with Solution Delivery to solidify cloud governance frameworks, policies, and best practices to ensure compliance with local (Singapore) and international regulations
Stay current with cloud technology trends, evaluate new tools and services, and recommend improvements to enhance the organization's cloud strategy

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred
7+ years of experience in cloud architecture, engineering, or related roles
Strong experience with one or more cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) and associated services
Proficiency in infrastructure as code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, etc.
Solid understanding of networking, security best practices, and cloud-native application design
Experience with containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
Relevant cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect) are highly desirable
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills