Cloud AI Consultant

We are

At Synechron, we believe in the power of digital to transform businesses for the better. Our global consulting firm combines creativity and innovative technology to deliver industry-leading digital solutions. Synechron's progressive technologies and optimization strategies span end-to-end Artificial Intelligence, Consulting, Digital, Cloud & DevOps, Data, and Software Engineering, servicing an array of noteworthy financial services and technology firms. Through research and development initiatives in our FinLabs we develop solutions for modernization, from Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain to Data Science models, Digital Underwriting, mobile-first applications and more. Over the last 20+ years, our company has been honored with multiple employer awards, recognizing our commitment to our talented teams. With top clients to boast about, Synechron has a global workforce of 14,500+, and has 58 offices in 21 countries within key global markets.

Our challenge :

We are seeking an experienced Azure Platform Engineer with expertise in cloud infrastructure, CI / CD pipelines, and automation. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with Azure networking (VNets, subnets) and GitLab pipeline builds, along with exposure to AI and ML services on Azure such as AI Foundry, ML Studio, and AI Search. This role involves designing, deploying, and optimizing Azure environments, automating workflows, and collaborating with development and AI / ML teams to deliver scalable, secure, and high-performance cloud solutions.

Additional Information

The base salary for this position will vary based on geography and other factors. In accordance with law, the base salary for this role if filled within Charlotte is $110k - $120k / year & benefits (see below).

The Role Responsibilities :

• Design, build, and maintain Azure cloud infrastructure, ensuring scalability, security, and high availability.
• Develop and manage CI / CD pipelines using GitLab runners, integrating automated testing, deployment, and monitoring processes.
• Configure and maintain Azure networking components - including VNets, subnets, NSGs, route tables, and connectivity to hybrid environments.
• Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform to automate environment provisioning and configuration.
• Manage and optimize Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) clusters for containerized workloads.
• Collaborate with development and AI teams to deploy and manage Azure AI / ML services, including AI Foundry, ML Studio, and AI Search.
• Develop and maintain PowerShell scripts to automate operational and administrative tasks.
• Monitor and troubleshoot performance issues across the platform, ensuring system reliability and uptime.
• Apply best practices for cloud governance, cost optimization, and security compliance.
• Maintain technical documentation, runbooks, and architecture diagrams for deployed environments.

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We offer :

SYNECHRON'S DIVERSITY & INCLUSION STATEMENT

Diversity & Inclusion are fundamental to our culture, and Synechron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiative 'Same Difference' is committed to fostering an inclusive culture promoting equality, diversity and an environment that is respectful to all. We strongly believe that a diverse workforce helps build stronger, successful businesses as a global company. We encourage applicants from across diverse backgrounds, race, ethnicities, religion, age, marital status, gender, sexual orientations, or disabilities to apply. We empower our global workforce by offering flexible workplace arrangements, mentoring, internal mobility, learning and development programs, and more.

All employment decisions at Synechron are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to the applicant's gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.