Job Description The position may also be filled in Bengaluru, India. Continental's digital capabilities are growing every day. Our global Cloud Services team is at the forefront of this transformation, establishing scalable, secure, and efficient cloud platforms that power our innovative solutions worldwide. We are seeking an experienced Cloud Platform Architect to lead the design, implementation, and governance of our enterprise Azure landing zone. This is your opportunity to shape cloud architecture standards, create secure and compliant infrastructure, and build the foundation that empowers our development teams to deliver solutions efficiently and reliably. Join us to architect the future of Continental's digital landscape in an exciting, collaborative global environment. In this role, you will be responsible for the following tasks: Designing and leading the architectural vision for Continental's Azure cloud landing zone, establishing enterprise-wide guardrails, principles, and patterns that align with Microsoft's recommended practices and Azure roadmap Driving strategic cloud platform enhancements in security, compliance, connectivity, and governance while providing technical oversight of the entire Azure landing zone infrastructure Architecting and enforcing cloud security controls across the enterprise, including automated compliance monitoring, vulnerability remediation processes, and integration with existing identity management systems Overseeing the development and implementation of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions for automated provisioning, configuration, and management of Azure cloud landing zone Collaborating with internal stakeholders to provide secure, compliant access to Azure IaaS and PaaS offerings Troubleshooting platform issues and improving service documentation