The Azure Cloud Architect supports architecture design, solution planning, modernization projects, and high‐level troubleshooting across Azure cloud services.
Requirements
- Assist in designing Azure infrastructure solutions including Compute, Storage, Networking, App Services, AVD, and Security components.
- Contribute to solution architecture documents (HLD/LLD) and technical proposals.
- Design and automate Azure cloud infrastructure using Terraform, Bicep, and ARM templates to ensure consistent, repeatable, and scalable deployments.
- Implement IaC best practices to standardize provisioning, reduce manual configuration, and support DevOps-driven delivery models.
- Participate in cloud migration planning, modernization, and optimization initiatives.
- Review and improve cloud security posture through policies, RBAC, and network design.
- Support architecture decisions for Application Gateway/WAF, Azure Firewall, VPN/ExpressRoute, Landing Zone components, etc.
- Work closely with operations teams for escalated issues requiring architecture input.
- Implement governance controls such as Azure Policy, Blueprints, resource hierarchies.
- Support cost‐optimization tasks including VM rightsizing, reservations, and cleanup.
- Provide guidance to L1/L2 teams and ensure adoption of cloud best practices.
- Evaluate new Azure services and recommend improvements.
