Azure Cloud Architect

About the role

We are looking for a highly experienced Azure Cloud Architect to design, implement, and manage secure, scalable, and cost‑efficient solutions on Microsoft Azure. The successful candidate will work closely with DevOps, development, and security teams to drive cloud migration and modernization initiatives.

Key responsibilities

• Design and deploy secure, highly available Azure infrastructures.
• Develop and maintain cloud architecture standards, policies, and roadmaps.
• Optimize resources for performance and cost efficiency.
• Implement security, governance, and compliance controls.
• Automate deployments using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to monitor performance and resolve issues.
• Lead cloud migration and modernization projects.

Required profile

• Minimum 4 years of hands‑on Azure architecture or senior engineering experience.
• Strong analytical and communication abilities.
• Relevant Azure certifications (Solutions Architect Associate/Expert preferred).

Required skills

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