Enterprise Architect (Cloud & Digital Sovereignty)
Core
Define and evolve enterprise cloud architecture strategy across public, private, hybrid, multi-cloud, and sovereign cloud environments, ensuring alignment with business objectives, security, regulatory, and digital sovereignty requirements.
Role type
Senior Enterprise Architect (Cloud & Digital Sovereignty) (via careerplan.io/jobs/744000153521297-enterprise-architect-cloud-digital-sovereignty-at-sopra-steria)
Builds
Enterprise cloud architecture, target-state reference patterns, governance guardrails, and security frameworks for complex European cloud landscapes.
Domain
Enterprise Architecture, Cloud Computing, Digital Sovereignty, Regulatory Compliance
Required skills
Cloud architecture strategy, Hybrid/Multi-cloud design, Digital sovereignty principles, Cloud governance, Security architecture (IAM, Zero Trust), Regulatory compliance (GDPR, NIS2), Architecture frameworks (TOGAF, ArchiMate), Stakeholder advisory
Preferred skills
Cryptographic key management (BYOK, HSM), Sovereign cloud models, European public-sector cloud programs, Highly regulated industry experience
Technologies
Microsoft Azure, AWS, Google Cloud, TOGAF, ArchiMate, Zero Trust frameworks
Responsibilities
Define cloud architecture strategy and target-state patterns; Translate digital sovereignty requirements into design principles; Establish cloud governance and security guardrails; Collaborate with Legal, Compliance, and Security teams; Guide cloud migration and modernization; Lead architecture reviews and risk assessments; Advise senior stakeholders on strategic trade-offs; Monitor cloud technology and regulatory developments.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic advisory
