Cloud Architect

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Job details

Company overview

We are one of the largest companies in the beverage industry in Japan. We are involved in the manufacture and sale of a wide variety of beverage products, including carbonated beverages, coffee, tea, and mineral water. In order to meet the needs of our customers, we are actively developing new products that respond to health consciousness and diversifying consumer preferences. We are introducing the latest technologies to increase production efficiency and reduce our environmental footprint in order to achieve a sustainable society. With our extensive sales network and strong brand power, we maintain a high level of competitiveness in the market.

Responsibilities

The company is one of the largest in the industry, delivering beverages loved by people across Japan.

With innovative marketing strategies and cutting-edge technology, it also promotes sustainable initiatives that care for the environment.
Employees benefit from excellent welfare programs and ample growth opportunities, supported in every challenge they take on.
Backed by a solid foundation, this is a place where you can create new value and feel a true sense of purpose.

We are seeking a talented Cloud Architect to drive reliable product development and business expansion on a strong foundation of safety and security.

Why not take on the challenge of bringing smiles and energy to people across Japan?
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■Job Discription：
-Align infrastructure plans with CCBJI Enterprise Architecture principles and adapt as needed.
-Deliver on Enterprise Technology Solutions goals for cloud, network, and security
-Define frameworks for platform, information, operations architecture, and related services (network, database, storage, environment, monitoring, and logging).
-Lead cost, value, and risk analyses to optimize cloud operations.
-Collaborate with Enterprise, Data and Security architects and to shape Cloud strategy.
-Guide tactical and strategic decisions in technology transformation.
-Report on current infrastructure status and identify gaps for future planning.
-Support Azure Landing Zone alignment and provide infrastructure design guidance.
-Review and plan the implementation of infrastructure solutions.
■Way of working：
・Flexible Work Style
We have implemented a super-flex system with no core time, allowing employees to choose their working hours and location. Options such as direct commuting to and from business sites and remote work are available to accommodate different lifestyles.

・Comprehensive Retirement Benefits
The company contributes a fixed percentage of the base monthly salary toward retirement benefits, which are allocated to both the defined contribution pension plan (DC) and lump-sum retirement allowance.

・Job Posting System
To support employees in proactively shaping their careers, we offer an internal job posting system. Employees can apply for available positions within the company, and if selected, they can transition into their desired roles.

・Performance-Based Evaluation System
Our evaluation system is directly linked to business performance, ensuring that employees are rewarded accordingly. We foster a culture of recognition and knowledge-sharing to encourage continuous improvement and excellence.

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Requirements

■Mandatory Requirements:
Education/Qualification:
- Bachelor of Science/Computer Science/B. Tech/MCA in Computer Science, IT or a related field.
- Certifications: Azure, AWS, GCP Cloud Architect certifications (at minimum in one discipline).

Experience:
- Proven experience of minimum 7 years in Infrastructure Management or Cloud (Azure Preferred), OR
- Experience of minimum 7 years supporting Technology organization in Cloud Technology.

Technical competencies:
- Cloud Platforms Expertise: Azure, AWS, or GCP, hybrid/multi-cloud.
- Cloud Architecture: Well versed with Microsoft Cloud Adaptation Framework for Azure (Management Group, Subscription, Resource Group, Resource Management). 
- Sound knowledge of Hub & Spoke Model: Management, Identity (DNS, UDRs, NSG/ASG(s), Entra ID Domain and Recovery Services), Connectivity Subscriptions (VPN, Express Route, VNet Peering, Azure Firewall, DNS Private Resolver etc.). 
- Networking & Security: Network Topology, Connectivity, Virtual Network Manager, VPC, IAM, Cluster and End Point Security, Encryptions, Zero Trust.
- Storage, Backups and Data Management: Key Vault, Storage (File, BLOB, ADLS), Azure Data Share, Backup site/recovery vaults, log analytics etc.
- Experience in creating solution architecture for various Consumer services workloads and considering the operational needs of an organization.
- DevOps & Automation: IaaC, CI/CD, SRE pipelines, Azure Kubernetes (AKS). 

■Preferred / Nice-to-have requirements:
- MSc/MA/MBA is a plus
- Bi-lingual Japanese (Business level), English (Business Level) preferred.
- Experience in Banking, Communication or Bottlers, Industry preferred.

■Required Language Capabilities:
Japanese – business level* 
English –business level*
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Salary

11 - 20 million yen

Location

Tokyo