Azure Architect

Key Responsibilities

• Design, architect, and implement secure, scalable, and high-performing Azure solutions based on business requirements.
• Lead the development and evolution of Azure-based Landing Zones , ensuring alignment with enterprise governance and compliance.
• Guide and implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices using Terraform, Bicep, and ARM templates.
• Collaborate with DevOps teams to build and optimize CI / CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and GitHub Actions.
• Drive cloud migration initiatives , including rehosting, refactoring, and rearchitecting legacy applications.
• Lead discussions and workshops with stakeholders to define technical architecture, patterns, and best practices .
• Integrate Microsoft Dynamics 365 environments through Lifecycle Services (LCS) for deployment automation (preferred).
• Define and enforce Azure security policies, identity management , and access controls.
• Work closely with operations to ensure monitoring, alerting, and performance tuning are in place.
• Contribute to and oversee FinOps strategies , ensuring efficient use and cost management of Azure resources.
• Mentor cloud engineers and contribute to building an internal knowledge-sharing culture.
• Required Skills & Experience
• 10+ years of overall IT experience , with 7+ years focused on cloud architecture and infrastructure.
• Extensive, hands-on experience with Azure services including :

Virtual Machines (VMs), Virtual Networks (VNets), Network Security Groups (NSGs)