Azure Cloud Architect

Job Description

Job Description

About Us

At Radiant Digital, we empower organizations to thrive in the digital age with innovative IT solutions and consulting services. From government agencies to global enterprises, we deliver technology that drives efficiency, agility, and measurable impact across the USA, Canada, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia.

On the federal side, we are a trusted partner to agencies like NASA, the Department of State, the IRS, ACL, ACF, USDA, and many others, as well as state and local governments—helping them modernize systems, harness data, and achieve mission success.

In the private sector, we collaborate with leaders in telecom, healthcare, entertainment, and oil & gas, providing tailored strategies and cutting-edge solutions that unlock growth, optimize operations, and keep businesses ahead in dynamic markets.

At Radiant Digital, our mission is simple : to transform challenges into opportunities through technology.

Job Description :

Title : Azure Cloud Architect 4

Worksite : Richmond, VA

Work Arrangement : Hybrid (On-site 3 days / week)

Duration : 6 months (Expected 1-year engagement)

Interview Type : Webcam + Possible In-person follow-up

Senior-level Azure Cloud Architect responsible for :

Advising on Azure architecture & security concerns (migrations, refactoring, design).

Making recommendations for lift-and-shift and cloud-native migrations.

Conducting proof-of-concept testing in Azure for architectural validation.

Understanding COV, MSI, and connected third-party offerings.

Performing Azure configurations in support of agency goals.

Producing architecture documentation and technical position papers.

Must have :

Cloud Fundamentals – Deep understanding of core cloud concepts (5+ yrs)

Cloud Strategy – Experience with single & multi-cloud architectures (5+ yrs)

Azure Solution Design – End-to-end solution architecture aligning with business needs (5+ yrs)

Azure Networking & Storage – Strong architectural expertise (5+ yrs)

Azure Services – Key Vault, Entra ID, etc. (5+ yrs)

App & Compute – Azure Functions, Web App / App Service, Containers, microservices, serverless (5+ yrs)

Cloud Security – Zero-trust, segmentation, JIT access, conditional access (5+ yrs)

Availability & Resilience – Designing for RPO / RTO objectives (5+ yrs)

Documentation – Professional documentation & architecture papers (5+ yrs)

Cloud Security Posture Management – Vulnerability management, encryption, perimeter defense (5+ yrs)

DevOps – Azure DevOps, GitHub Enterprise Cloud (5+ yrs)

Data Storage – SQL Server, Oracle, Cosmos DB (5+ yrs)

On-Prem Architecture – Experience architecting on-prem solutions (5+ yrs)

Communication – Ability to liaise with both business & technical teams (5+ yrs)

Certification – Microsoft Certified : Azure Solutions Architect Expert (2+ yrs)