Senior Cloud Architect

ISS connects people and places to make the world work better. Are you ready to connect to a place where you belong? At our corporate facilities or at client sites – together, we make places while transforming businesses into having even more positive impact on societies, the environment, and our people.

Location: Warsaw, Poland

Language: English

Main purpose of the position:

We are looking for a senior cloud architect to architect and support implementation of Azure cloud infrastructure in ISS.

You will be joining Cloud Operations team, that is responsible for building, maintaining and operating cloud infrastructure in Azure.

You will play a crucial role in ISS's cloud transformation by architecting and optimizing Azure solutions that drive efficiency and innovation.

This role requires creating relationships with other teams as you lead cloud migration initiatives, optimize cloud infrastructure for cost and performance, and ensure security compliance. Collaborating with FinOps, DevSecOps, and the cloud operations team, you will implement automation practices and provide mentorship.

What you’ll do:

• Design landing zones for cloud migration, ensuring smooth and efficient transitions and compliance with ISS architectural and security requirements.

• Lead the technical areas in cloud migration projects from assessment through design to implementation and cut-over.

• Align with cloud security architects and SOC teams to ensure compliance and integrate new security requirements into cloud resources. 

• Lead the introduction and implementation of automation and IaC practices in collaboration with the DevOps team, reducing manual operational efforts.

• Provide technical leadership and mentor team members on cloud best practices, architecture patterns, and advanced troubleshooting techniques.

Who you’ll work with:

• Cloud Platform Operations team located in Germany, Poland, Denmark, India and Indonesia

• DevOps team located in Portugal

• Application teams in Poland and Portugal and cloud migration stakeholders from various countries

• Azure platform architect, cloud security architect and network architect in Poland and Germany 

• You’ll report to the Head of Cloud Operations, who is in Denmark

Key qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience with Azure cloud administration including 2 years of experience with cloud architecture and solution design.

• Proven experience in cloud migration projects including planning, assessment, and implementation phases.

• Excellent communication skills, including fluent English and Polish

• Experience in working in a global enterprise with variety of international stakeholders is a plus

Personal skills you excel:

• Strong relationship building and communication skills, able to collaborate with cross-functional teams and present solutions clearly to stakeholders.

• Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to navigate and resolve complex cloud challenges.

• Ability to drive a culture of collaboration, learning, and continuous improvement within the team.

• Proactive, detail-oriented mindset with a strong commitment to continuous improvement and innovation.

Why ISS

Since our founding in 1901, ISS has been a people-first company. We recognize the power of diversity and celebrate the differences that make us unique. When everyone is free to be themselves, everyone benefits. Our people feel safe, respected, represented, and supported as their authentic selves, allowing them to seize opportunities and reach their full potential. We take seriously our obligation to improve lives, make a difference in our communities, and protect our planet — because when we get things right, the world works better. And that is what drives us.

ISS is a Place to Be You.

Be who you are. Become what you want. Be part of something bigger.

Become more. Become ISS.

How you’ll apply

Apply directly via the link on this page by submitting a cover letter, CV and other relevant documents for the position you are applying for.

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