Senior Cloud Consultant
Kyndryl
Markham Ontario
Salary: Neg Per Hour
Key Responsibilities
Enterprise Architecture & Cloud
Transformation Leadership
- Act
as Enterprise Architecture lead for cloud modernization
and transformation programs, ensuring alignment between business strategy,
IT strategy, and execution.
- Define target-state
cloud architectures (multi-cloud / hybrid), including
application, data, infrastructure, security, and integration domains.
- Lead legacy
modernization strategies , including re-host, re-platform,
refactor, re-architect, and cloud-native adoption.
- Establish architecture
principles, standards, and guardrails to guide scalable and
secure cloud adoption.
- Ensure
architectural alignment across portfolios, platforms, and delivery teams.
Cloud Strategy, Modernization &
Advisory
- Lead cloud strategy and modernization assessments, including:
- Current-state architecture analysis
- Cloud readiness and application rationalization
- Migration and modernization roadmaps
- Business case, ROI, and TCO modeling
- Advise
clients on cloud operating models , governance, platform
teams, and product-centric delivery.
- Provide FinOps
and cloud economics guidance , embedding financial accountability
into architecture and delivery decisions.
- Support
regulatory, security, and risk considerations across industries and
geographies.
Transformation Delivery Enablement
- Bridge strategy-to-execution ,
ensuring smooth transition from advisory to delivery.
- Partner with delivery, platform, and engineering teams to
- Translate architecture into epics, backlogs, and execution plan
- Resolve complex architectural and transformation challenges
- Govern architecture through delivery lifecycle
- Serve
as escalation point for architectural risks, trade-offs, and
decision-making.
- Ensure
cloud modernization programs deliver measurable business and
technology outcomes .
Client Leadership & Stakeholder
Engagement
- Build
trusted relationships with CXOs, CIOs, CTOs, Chief Architects, and
senior business leaders .
- Lead
executive workshops, architecture reviews, and transformation planning
sessions.
- Communicate
complex architectural concepts in clear, business-oriented
language .
- Act
as a long-term advisor on enterprise modernization and cloud evolution.
Practice & Capability Development
- Contribute
to the evolution of enterprise cloud architecture frameworks,
reference architectures, and modernization accelerators .
- Develop
reusable assets, playbooks, and points of view for cloud transformation.
- Mentor
and coach architects and senior consultants in enterprise architecture,
cloud strategy, and transformation delivery.
- Represent
the organization in cloud partner ecosystems (AWS, Azure,
Google Cloud) and industry forums.
Qualifications & Experience
Required
- Bachelor’s
degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related
field (MBA or Architecture certification preferred).
- 10+
years of experience in enterprise IT, cloud consulting, or
large-scale transformation programs.
- Proven
experience operating as:
- Enterprise
Architect
- Lead
Cloud Architect
- Cloud
Transformation Lead
- Strong
expertise in:
- Cloud
architecture (AWS, Azure, GCP)
- Enterprise
architecture frameworks and patterns
- Cloud
migration and modernization strategies
- Hybrid
and multi-cloud environments
- Demonstrated
ability to drive complex transformation initiatives from strategy
through execution
- Strong executive communication, facilitation, and influencing skills.
Job Overview
Posted Date: 20 Jan 2026
Location: Markham Ontario
Salary: Neg Per Hour
Company Information
As the world's largest provider of IT infrastructure services, Kyndryl is committed to the health and continuous improvement of the vital systems at the heart of the digital economy. With our partners and thousands of customers worldwide, we co-create solutions to help enterprises reach their peak digital performance.
Name: Kyndryl
Web: www.kyndryl.com