Overview Job Purpose: The role is aimed at turning MSC's Sail-as-One (SAO) principles and cloud strategy into governed, reusable cloud reference architectures that enable secure, scalable and cost-efficient solutions across the Cruise Division.
Key Accountabilities Translate the Sail-as-One (SAO) principles and cloud strategy into reference architectures, standards and actionable implementation roadmaps.
Design cloud-native, reusable and AI-enabled architecture patterns aligned with MSC's target operating model.
Define cloud landing zones, governance guardrails and standards covering security, compliance, resilience and cost (FinOps).
Review High-Level Designs (HLD) with delivery and product teams to ensure solutions align with enterprise architecture.
Assess and select cloud services and technologies, balancing innovation, total cost of ownership and risk.
Drive the migration and modernization of applications to cloud, de-risking transition and reducing technical debt.
Promote architecture reuse and knowledge-sharing across the Cloud Chapter and the wider EA community.




Track emerging cloud trends and evolve the cloud reference architecture accordingly.
Contribute to CapEx/OpEx governance through capacity, cost and performance optimization.
Requirements English and Italian as primary working languages.
Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related fields; cloud architecture certification (e.g. Azure/AWS Solutions Architect) strongly preferred.
5+ years of experience in cloud / solution architecture roles, including hands-on design of cloud-native solutions and the definition of standards or reference architectures.
Experience in complex, multi-divisional enterprise environments.
Strong technical skills across at least one major cloud platform (Azure preferred — landing zones, AKS, networking, Key Vault), Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform/Bicep), architecture modelling tools and FinOps practices.
Strategic and systems thinking, with the ability to connect busine

📌 Cloud Architecture Senior Analyst (Italia)
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