We are seeking an experienced Azure Cloud Architect to design and deploy secure, scalable, and compliant cloud solutions. This role is ideal for professionals who excel in cloud strategy, automation, and governance, particularly within regulated or security-sensitive environments.
Key Responsibilities :
- Design resilient Azure solutions; implement Infrastructure-as-Code and automation for consistent deployments; define cost controls, tagging, and IAM strategies.
- Partner with IT, Security, and Compliance teams to support cloud migrations and ongoing workload operations; assist with audits, incident response, and investigations.
- Implement Azure security best practices (e.g., Key Vault, PIM, Azure Policy); enforce encryption, Conditional Access, and Zero Trust frameworks; ensure alignment with standards such as ISO 27001.
- Evaluate emerging Azure services and tools; drive improvements in performance, cost-efficiency, and cloud operations.
Qualifications :
7+ years in IT infrastructure / cloud roles, including 4+ years focused on Azure architectureBachelor's degree or equivalent experience (advanced degree preferred)Relevant certifications, such as : Microsoft Certified : Azure Solutions Architect, Microsoft Certified : Azure Security Engineer, CISSP (or equivalent)Deep expertise with Azure services (VNet, NSG, Firewall, Entra ID, AVD, Blob Storage)Strong Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) and scripting (PowerShell) capabilitiesDevOps pipeline experienceFamiliarity with Microsoft Purview, Intune, Conditional AccessExperience in regulated or high-security environmentsCompensation : $160,000 - 200,000
Salary is based on a range of factors that include relevant experience, knowledge, skills, other job-related qualifications.