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Asif Farhan Khan

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Data Engineer | Cloud & Python Developer

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Usama Idrees

Fallbrook, CA 92028, USA

Director | CEO | CTO | CIO | |Expert Vetted by US✨

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Viswanath M

Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Certified Cloud Architect & Full Stack Engineer🚀

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Ornrumpa Harrison

United States

Software Application Developer - Web and Cloud

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Jay Kukadiya

India

🚀 Fullstack Dev | React, Node, Farmer, Webflow 🌐

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Soren Singh Dary

Rourkela, Odisha, India

🌟 Fullstack Engineer | Ecommerce Guru 🚀

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Ali Shah Lakhani

Bali, Indonesia

End to End - UI/UX developer & Product specialist

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Raj Pathak

Santa Clara, CA, USA

Cloud & Full Stack Developer | Crafting Websites

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Akshay Parseja

India

Java/Python Developer with Cloud Expertise

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Yashua Pervez

Karachi, Karachi City, Sindh, Pakistan

Fullstack Product Engineer | Cloud Engineer

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Amin Sadiq

United Arab Emirates

Helping you design and build a digital presence.

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nehemiah ngetich

United States

Superior Time-bound Tech Solutions

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Devendra Variya

Surat, Gujarat, India

DevOps & Full Stack Pro: Web & Cloud

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Supriyo Sarkar

India

Senior DevOps Engineer | Linux | AWS/GCP/Azure

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Kevin Castell

Salt Lake City, UT, USA

Software Engineer with a Biomedical Background

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Roman Jaquez

Methuen, MA 01844, USA

Flutter GDE / Cloud Architect / Rive Animator

Common projects for Cloud Infrastructure Architects

Designing and implementing cloud infrastructure for a new project or business.

Performing a cloud readiness assessment for an existing IT infrastructure.

Migrating an existing on-premises infrastructure to a cloud environment.

Optimizing an existing cloud infrastructure for cost, performance, or security.

Setting up DevOps pipelines in a cloud environment.

Establishing cloud disaster recovery strategies and measures.

Tips for working with and hiring Cloud Infrastructure Architects

Define your project scope

Before initiating contact with a freelance Cloud Infrastructure Architect on Contra, ensure you have a clear understanding of your project's requirements, objectives, and the architecture you need to set up or improve.

Review their portfolio

Spend some time going through the architect's portfolio. Look at their past work, the projects they have handled, the complexities they have dealt with, and their problem-solving capabilities.

Ensure technical proficiency

The freelance Cloud Infrastructure Architect you hire should have a strong understanding and experience with cloud services like AWS, Google Cloud, or Microsoft Azure. They should also have experience in DevOps, network configuration, and security standards.

Communication is crucial

Maintain regular communication with the architect on Contra. Regular updates, feedback, and discussions about the project will ensure that it stays on track and any issues are quickly addressed.

How to hire Cloud Infrastructure Architects

Define your needs

Before starting the hiring process, have a clear understanding of your cloud infrastructure needs. Whether it's setting up a new cloud environment or optimizing an existing one, having a clear goal will help you find the right architect.

Post a detailed job

Posting a detailed job on Contra will attract the right Cloud Infrastructure Architects. Include information about your project, the skills required, and the project timeline.

Review applications

Review the applications you receive and shortlist freelancers based on their skills, experience, and fit for your project. Look at their past projects and reviews on their profile.

Conduct interviews

Conduct interviews with shortlisted freelancers. Ask questions about their experience, their approach to cloud architecture, and how they handle various aspects of cloud infrastructure setup and optimization.

Make an offer

Once you've found the right Cloud Infrastructure Architect, make an offer through Contra. This will include the project details, payment terms, and timeline.

3 questions to ask when interviewing Cloud Infrastructure Architects

1. Can you describe a project where you designed and implemented a cloud infrastructure from scratch?

2. How do you approach cloud security and what measures do you typically put in place?

3. Can you tell me about a time when you had to optimize a cloud environment for cost or performance?

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A Cloud Infrastructure Architect is a professional who designs, implements, and manages an organization's cloud computing architecture. They have in-depth knowledge of cloud services, networking, security, and DevOps. They play a crucial role in cloud technology deployments, cloud readiness assessments, and optimization of existing cloud structures.

A Cloud Infrastructure Architect is a professional who designs, implements, and manages an organization's cloud computing architecture. They have in-depth knowledge of cloud services, networking, security, and DevOps. They play a crucial role in cloud technology deployments, cloud readiness assessments, and optimization of existing cloud structures.

By hiring a Cloud Infrastructure Architect on Contra, you get access to top-tier freelance talent without dealing with middlemen or commissions. You can not only review their portfolio but also collaborate effectively, handle contracts, and make payments all in one place.

A freelance Cloud Infrastructure Architect designs and implements cloud infrastructures tailored to a client's specific requirements. They work on projects that involve creating new cloud environments, migrating existing infrastructures to the cloud, optimizing cloud architectures for cost or performance, and ensuring the cloud environment adheres to necessary security standards.

You can post a job detailing your project requirements on Contra. Cloud Infrastructure Architects who match your requirements can then apply for the job. You can also browse through the profiles of Cloud Infrastructure Architects and invite those you are interested in to apply.

Projects that require Cloud Infrastructure Architect skills often include setting up new cloud environments, migrating on-premises infrastructure to a cloud platform, optimizing an existing cloud environment, or setting up DevOps workflows in a cloud environment.

The cost of hiring a Cloud Infrastructure Architect on Contra can vary, but typically it's around $50 to $80 per hour. The exact cost depends on the architect's experience and the complexity and duration of the project.

Freelance Cloud Infrastructure Architects get paid commission-free on Contra. They can charge per project, per hour, or per milestone. Once the work is approved, the funds are released from escrow. Clients must pay a minimum of $250 or $25 an hour to post an opportunity on Contra.

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