Cloud Architect at Quality

At Quality, we believe that you should be at the center of your own professional journey. We are dedicated to fostering an environment that encourages a steep learning curve, giving you full control over your career path. Whether you are passionate about consultancy, architecture, or deep-diving into specialties like cloud automation and security, we provide the support and personal roadmaps to help you reach your goals. We are looking for a driven professional to join our team and help our clients navigate complex technical landscapes.

About the Role

We are looking for a Senior Cloud Architect to join us in a full-time capacity. In this role, you will act as a vital bridge between business requirements and technical execution. You will guide our clients through their multi-cloud strategies, ensuring that their environments are not only efficient but also secure and scalable.

Key Responsibilities

• Translate complex business needs into robust technical architectures, including high-level designs and strategic roadmaps.
• Advise clients on the optimal use of public, private, and multi-cloud environments while ensuring data security and compliance.
• Mentor and lead cloud consultants and engineers, while acting as a trusted sparring partner for management and project stakeholders.

Requirements

To be successful in this position, you should have a strong strategic mindset and deep technical expertise. We require the following qualifications:

• At least 3 to 5 years of experience in a similar architectural role.
• A valid Azure Solution Architect Expert or Cybersecurity Architect Expert certification.
• Proven knowledge of frameworks such as TOGAF, Archimate, SABSA, or NORA.
• Extensive experience with the Microsoft stack, alongside proficiency in DevOps practices like Terraform and Kubernetes.
• Fluency in both Dutch and English, with excellent communication skills.
• Experience with AWS or Google Cloud is considered a significant advantage.

Location

This role is based in the Netherlands and requires an on-site presence.

Compensation and Benefits

We value your expertise and offer a competitive salary of 66,000 EUR per year. Beyond the financial package, we provide a comprehensive range of benefits to support your well-being and growth:

• A permanent contract.
• A 100% premium-free pension plan.
• 25 days of paid time off, with the option to purchase additional days.
• A dedicated annual study budget of 3,500 EUR plus 5 study days to focus on your professional development.
• A company car, laptop, and phone, or a mobility allowance.
• Access to wellness programs, including an on-site gym and fitness subsidies.
• Opportunities for internal entrepreneurship and regular team social events.