Principal Cloud Architect
Make an impact with NTT DATA Join a company that is pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We are renowned for our technical excellence and leading innovations, and for making a difference to our clients and society. Our workplace embraces diversity and inclusion – it’s a place where you can grow, belong and thrive. We are looking for a Principal-level cloud architect and technical leader specializing in hybrid and edge cloud architectures, with deep expertise in Microsoft Azure, Azure Stack Hub, and Azure Local (Azure Stack HCI). Acts as the technical authority and lead architect for complex enterprise transformations - owning solution design, guiding delivery teams, and advising C-level stakeholders. Combines hands-on architecture with strategic leadership to deliver secure, scalable, and cloud-consistent platforms across on-premises, edge, and Azure environments. This is a full remote role that can be performed anywhere in Romania . Key Responsibilities Lead Architect for Hybrid Cloud Solutions Own end-to-end solution architecture for enterprise hybrid cloud initiatives Design and implement Azure-consistent platforms using: Azure Azure Stack Hub Azure Local (Azure Stack HCI) Define reference architectures, landing zones, and design standards Lead architecture governance and ensure alignment with enterprise IT strategy Azure Local & Stack Hub Technical Leadership Act as technical lead for Azure Local / Stack Hub deployments across EMEA Guide delivery teams through: Architecture design Proof of Concepts (PoCs) Pilot implementations Production rollouts Solve complex challenges in: Disconnected/edge environments Data sovereignty and regulatory constraints High-availability and performance optimization Hands-on Presales & Technical Advisory Lead deep-dive technical engagements : Architecture Design Sessions (ADS) Whiteboarding workshops Executive briefings Translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions and architectures Support strategic deals as lead technical authority , influencing architecture decisions Workplace type : About NTT DATA NTT DATA is a $30+ billion business and technology services leader, serving 75% of the Fortune Global 100. We are committed to accelerating client success and positively impacting society through responsible innovation. We are one of the world’s leading AI and digital infrastructure providers, with unmatched capabilities in enterprise-scale AI, cloud, security, connectivity, data centers and application services. Our consulting and industry solutions help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have experts in more than 50 countries. We also offer clients access to a robust ecosystem of innovation centers as well as established and start-up partners. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group, which invests over $3 billion each year in R&D. Equal Opportunity Employer NTT DATA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer with a global culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to providing an environment free of unfair discrimination and harassment. We do not discriminate based on age, race, colour, gender, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, disability, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected category. Join our growing global team and accelerate your career with us. Apply today. Third parties fraudulently posing as NTT DATA recruiters NTT DATA recruiters will never ask job seekers or candidates for payment or banking information during the recruitment process, for any reason. Please remain vigilant of third parties who may attempt to impersonate NTT DATA recruiters—whether in writing or by phone—in order to deceptively obtain personal data or money from you. All email communications from an NTT DATA recruiter will come from an @nttdata.com email address. If you suspect any fraudulent activity, please contact us .