Senior Cloud Architect - Azure

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in cloud architecture, infrastructure engineering, or related technical roles, with at least 5 years focused specifically on Microsoft Azure platforms
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related technical discipline
• Required certifications:
• Current and valid Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305)
• Current and valid Azure DevOps Engineer Expert (AZ-400)
• Current and valid AWS Solutions Architect Associate (SAA-C03)
• Deep technical expertise in Azure core services including compute, networking, storage, databases, security, monitoring, and DevOps services
• Proven experience designing and implementing enterprise-scale Azure and multi-cloud architectures supporting high availability, scalability, and operational excellence
• Strong hands-on expertise in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, ARM, Bicep, Pulumi), CI/CD pipelines, Kubernetes, Docker, and cloud automation frameworks
• Experience with hybrid cloud connectivity solutions including Azure ExpressRoute, VPN Gateway, Azure Arc, and multi-cloud networking
• Strong understanding of cloud security best practices, governance models, identity management, compliance frameworks, and Zero-Trust architectures
• Experience with monitoring and observability platforms such as Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, or ELK Stack
• Strong scripting and automation expertise using PowerShell, Azure CLI, Azure Automation, or related tools
• Exceptional leadership, communication, and strategic problem-solving skills with the ability to articulate technical concepts to both technical and executive stakeholders