Azure Cloud Architect – Design & Implement Scalable Solutions

About the role

We are seeking a highly experienced Azure Cloud Architect to design, implement, and manage scalable, secure, and cost‑efficient solutions on Microsoft Azure. The role involves leading migration projects, establishing architecture standards, and collaborating with cross‑functional teams to ensure optimal cloud performance.

Key responsibilities

• Design and deploy secure, scalable, and highly available Azure infrastructures.
• Develop cloud architecture standards, policies, and roadmaps.
• Optimize cloud resources for performance and cost efficiency.
• Implement security, governance, and compliance controls.
• Automate deployments using Infrastructure as Code tools.
• Collaborate with DevOps, development, and security teams.
• Monitor system performance and resolve infrastructure issues.
• Lead cloud migration and modernization projects.

Required profile

• Minimum 4 years of hands‑on Azure cloud experience in architecture or senior engineering roles.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Azure Solutions Architect Associate or Expert certification preferred.

Required skills

• Azure core services (Virtual Machines, Virtual Network, Azure AD, Storage, App Services, AKS, Azure SQL, etc.).
• Infrastructure as Code (ARM templates, Bicep, Terraform, or similar).
• Networking, identity management, and cloud security concepts.
• CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Scripting languages: PowerShell, Python, Bash.