Azure Architect

• Design and implement scalable, secure, and high-performing Azure cloud solutions.

• Lead cloud architecture activities across Azure Cloud and On-Premise environments.

• Develop architecture blueprints, deployment models, and technical roadmaps.

• Manage Azure infrastructure services including networking, storage, compute, backup, and security.

• Drive cloud migration, modernization, and transformation initiatives.

• Ensure high availability, disaster recovery, governance, and compliance standards.

• Collaborate with development, infrastructure, database, and security teams for solution delivery.

• Monitor cloud performance, optimize cost, and improve operational efficiency.

• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineering and support teams.

• Troubleshoot and resolve complex cloud infrastructure and deployment issues.

Required Skills

• Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure services and architecture.

• Expertise in Azure Virtual Machines, VNets, Load Balancers, App Services, Azure AD, Storage, and Monitoring tools.

• Experience in Hybrid Cloud and On-Premise integration.

• Good understanding of Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/ARM Templates).

• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.

• Experience with security, governance, backup, and disaster recovery strategies.

• Strong scripting knowledge in PowerShell or Python.

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Skills

• Azure Solution Architect Certification preferred.

• Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, or containerized environments is an advantage.

• Exposure to database administration and cloud migration projects is a plus.

Requirements

12 to 16 years of experience in Azure