Senior Cloud Infrastructure Architect - SAP RISE

Join Ferrovial: Where Innovation Meets Opportunity

Are you ready to elevate your career with a global leader in infrastructure solving complex problems and generating a positive outcome on people’s lives? At Ferrovial, we are not just a company; we are a community of innovators and trailblazers. Listed on three major stock markets: Nasdaq (US), Euronext Amsterdam (Netherlands) and IBEX 35 (Spain), we are also member of the Dow Jones Sustainability Index and FTSE4Good. We operate in more than 15 countries and have a workforce of over 24,000 professionals worldwide. Ferrovial’s activity is carried out through our business units, including Highways, Airports, Construction, and Energy.

Our Corporate organization oversees business activities, providing strategic planning, communication, legal, finance and human resources services to the business units. As a member of our corporate organization, you will have a broad view of our company, further supporting your career development.

Why Ferrovial?

Global presence, local impact: Be part of a company that is shaping the future of infrastructure worldwide, with challenging roles and projects that make a real difference.
Collaborative excellence: Work alongside talented professionals in a collaborative environment where your ideas and contributions are valued.
Inclusive Culture: Thrive in an innovative and respectful workplace that values every voice, celebrates what makes us unique and turns differences into innovation.
Career growth: Benefit from global and cross-business unit mobility, with development processes designed to ensure your professional growth.
Compelling benefits and employee wellbeing: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that rewards your hard work and dedication and take advantage of initiatives designed to support your physical and psychological health.
Productivity tools: Utilize cutting-edge tools like Microsoft Copilot to enhance your productivity and efficiency.

Job Description:

About The role

A Cloud Architect is a holistic thinker who drives and evolves a complex technical vision with their deep knowledge of the Cloud. Able to straddle business and technical concerns creates options and solutions that address business needs and longer-term strategic concerns.

This role will be part of Cloud Community of Excellence and will have a key contribution in defining and deploying cloud strategy, guidelines and best practices with focus on integrations and developments related to SAP RISE. This role will be part of the multidisciplinary team with resources from other IT areas (security, data,...), enabling from strategy to execution.

It will report to the Head of Cloud inside the Technology department and will have a key role in the SAP Rise process, guaranteeing and deploying resources clouds, necessary for the intragration with SAP Rise that meet the highest quality standards and follow corporate strategy and guidelines.

The Cloud Architect will be a hands-on professional, actively involved in the design, implementation, and optimization of cloud solutions, ensuring practical execution and technical excellence.

He/she will be a key player throughout the whole product lifecycle from design to operations.

Key Responsibilities

Design and implement cloud architectures that support SAP RISE environments, ensuring high availability, resilience, and compliance with corporate standards.
Integrate SAP services with cloud platforms, including secure connectivity, identity management, and data flow between SAP and other corporate applications.
Define integration patterns for SAP RISE in multicloud environments (Azure, AWS GCP), considering hybrid connectivity and performance optimization.
Support SAP deployments and configurations.
Collaborate with SAP Basis and development teams to ensure cloud solutions meet functional and technical requirements.
Develop and implement observability strategies for SAP integrations, incorporating metrics and alerts into monitoring platforms such as Grafana and Prometheus.
Manage security and compliance for SAP-cloud integrations, applying DevSecOps principles and corporate policies.
Define and maintain a roadmap for SAP-related cloud services, aligning technical evolution with business needs.
Manage and resolve issues related to cloud services and SAP integrations, ensuring operational continuity and rapid recovery from failures.

Qualifications

Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or equivalent experience.
At least 5 years of experience in cloud environments with broad knowledge in platforms, communications and security
Familiarity with SAP RISE projects or SAP migrations to cloud
Familiarity with SAP integration tools (SAP Cloud Connector, SAP Integration Suite).
Experience designing and implementing solutions with K8s and bigdata.
Experience in multicloud solutions architecture with experience in Azure
Track record of complex migrations from on-premise to cloud
Expert in infrastructure as code with configuration management tools like Chef, Puppet or Ansible, as well as deploy said infrastructure with tools like Terraform.
Experience in monitoring, logging and alerting with time series based tools like Grafana.
Cloud services integration tools (Servicenow, Cloudforms..)
Strong results orientation, OKR-driven performance.
Experience in DevSecOps environments and agile teams
Negotiation and communications skills
English proficiency

Seize the challenge. Move the world together! Innovative, creative, respectful, and diverse are some of the ways we describe ourselves. We are motivated by challenges, and we collaborate across our business units to move the world together. Your journey to a fulfilling career starts here!

Ferrovial is an equal opportunity employer. We treat all jobs applications equally, regardless of gender, color, race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, covered veteran status or protected genetic information (each, a “Protected Class”), or any other protected class in accordance with applicable laws.

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