HCLTech · 16 hours ago
Azure Cloud Architect
San Jose, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$95K/yr - $171K/yr
8+ years expHCLTech is seeking a Senior Cloud Architect with deep technical expertise and executive-level communication skills. The role involves owning the technical vision for cloud infrastructure on Azure and AWS, leading complex migrations, and serving as a trusted advisor to senior leadership.
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Hiring Manager
Manasi Behera
Responsibilities
Architect, hands-on build, and operationalize greenfield cloud environments on Azure and AWS (IaaS, PaaS, containers, serverless)
Lead large-scale on-premises to cloud migrations and hybrid/multi-cloud transformations
Design and implement enterprise landing zones, governance, security, networking, and cost-optimization frameworks
Translate complex technical solutions into clear, compelling presentations and recommendations for CXOs, and board members
Regularly present architecture roadmaps, migration plans, risk assessments, TCO/ROI analysis, and progress updates to senior leadership and stakeholders
Influence strategic decisions by articulating trade-offs, risks, and long-term implications of cloud and infrastructure choices
Build trust as the go-to technical authority both “in the weeds” with engineers and “in the boardroom” with executives
Mentor engineering teams while maintaining final accountability for solution quality and delivery
Qualification
Required
8+ years in infrastructure engineering with strong on-premises data center roots (VMware, storage arrays, enterprise networking, physical deployments)
Expert-level hands-on experience in both Azure and AWS (minimum 5 years public cloud)
Proven ability to build production cloud environments from scratch — not just manage inherited ones
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Pharmacy
Life
Accidental death & dismemberment
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
401(k) retirement plan
10 days of paid time off per year
10 paid holidays per year
Company
HCLTech
HCLTech is a global IT company offering digital, engineering, and cloud solutions partnering with businesses for transformation.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$220MKey Investors
ChrysCapital
2008-07-10Post Ipo Equity· $220M
2000-01-06IPO
Leadership Team
Vijayakumar C.
Chief Executive Officer
Alan Flower
Executive Vice President - CTO & Global Head, AI & Cloud Native Labs
Recent News
2026-01-14
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