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Occupation

273231 Cloud Architect

Latest release
OSCA - Occupation Standard Classification for Australia
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Reference period
2024, Version 1.0

273231 Cloud Architect

Designs, develops and manages scalable, reliable and secure cloud infrastructure for an organisation.

Alternative titles

  • Cloud Infrastructure Architect
  • Cloud Solution Architect

Skill level: 1

Main tasks

  • Defines the cloud architecture blueprints to meet business objectives
  • Considers security implications and incorporates security best practice into cloud infrastructure
  • Assesses and recommends cloud platforms and technologies
  • Conducts capacity planning and resource allocation for cloud infrastructure
  • Manages cloud infrastructure migration projects
  • Implements and manages cloud-based disaster recovery and business continuity plans