Infrastructure Cloud Architect

Location ParisÎle-de-FranceFrance
Type Full-Time
Seniority Senior
Posted Feb 10, 2026
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Join Kering in Paris as an Infrastructure Cloud Architect. Lead cloud strategy and architecture in a dynamic, innovative environment. Apply now!

Overview

Kering, a global leader in luxury fashion, is renowned for its portfolio of iconic brands including Gucci, Saint Laurent, and Balenciaga. As part of a commitment to innovation and sustainability, Kering offers a dynamic work environment that fosters creativity and excellence. The company is dedicated to nurturing talent and providing opportunities for professional growth within its diverse and inclusive culture.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Define cloud landing zones, network topology, identity and access models, and operational frameworks.
  • Design end-to-end cloud infrastructure architectures across IaaS, PaaS, and container-based platforms such as Kubernetes.
  • Develop reference architectures, standards, and reusable patterns aligned with industry best practices.
  • Guide engineering teams in building scalable and resilient solutions using Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform).
  • Evaluate new cloud services and technologies to support modernization and innovation.
  • Influence cloud strategy and roadmap in collaboration with enterprise architecture and leadership.
  • Study the technical feasibility of customer projects and provide guidance.
  • Ensure compliance with internal policies, regulatory requirements, and cloud security frameworks.
  • Identify areas for optimization in costs, automation, and observability.
  • Facilitate effective collaboration and communication with other tech teams.

Qualifications

  • Computer Science or Information Technology Degree or equivalent.
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in infrastructure and/or cloud technologies.

Skills

Solid understanding of cloud networking, identity access management, compute, storage, and security. Mastery of IaaS/PaaS solutions from major cloud vendors, especially AWS and Google; knowledge of Alibaba is a plus. Hands-on experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform). Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices (GitHub Actions, ArgoCD, Jenkins, etc.). Familiarity with container orchestration (Kubernetes, AKS/EKS/GKE). Strong understanding of DevOps methodologies and tools, and operational processes in a large enterprise (ITSM). Understanding of observability platforms (Datadog, Prometheus, ELK, etc.). Understanding of cloud security concepts and tools (IAM, CNAPP, secrets management). Aptitude for driving complex technical discussions and orienting the team’s roadmap in a modern SRE environment. Fluent in French and English.

Experience

Minimum 10 years of experience in infrastructure and/or cloud technologies.

Education

Computer Science or Information Technology Degree or equivalent.

Benefits

Kering offers a vibrant work environment with opportunities for professional development and growth. The company is committed to diversity and inclusion, providing equal opportunities for all employees.

Culture

Kering fosters a culture of innovation and creativity, encouraging bold choices to best serve its iconic brands. The company values diversity in all its forms, believing it enriches the workplace and enhances adaptability in a changing world.