Senior Azure Cloud Architect

We are seeking a highly capable Cloud Architect with expertise in the Azure cloud platform to design scalable cloud-native solutions, lead development efforts, and ensure best practices across architecture, development, deployment, and security.

Requirements

• Design and architect SCCA-aligned, scalable, resilient, and secure cloud solutions across Azure and others
• Evaluate emerging cloud technologies and assess their potential impact on organizational goals
• Drive adoption of DevOps practices, infrastructure as code, and automation frameworks
• Implement / integrate with identity and access management solutions and security monitoring frameworks
• Optimize Azure services, networking, VPNs, IaaS, PaaS, and SQL systems
• Support the design and development of Shared Services
• Configure and troubleshoot cloud software systems
• Prepare detailed technical documentation to support development and operational processes
• Conduct security assessments and remediate vulnerabilities in cloud environments
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including development, operations, security, and product management
• Create reference architectures, design patterns, and technical standards for cloud implementations
• Partner with business stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions
• Present architectural designs and recommendations to executive leadership
• Provide leadership to engineering teams of 3 to 4 engineers and technical specialists on cloud-native capability design and deployment
• Lead architectural reviews and provide guidance on complex technical decisions