Azure Cloud Architect
Andrew HuntUnited StatesMIDPosted 2h ago
Microsoft AzureAzure APIMAKSAzure DatabricksAzure Data FactoryTerraformAzure DevOpsPower BIGrafanaPythonPowerShell
About the Role
We are seeking an Azure Cloud Architect to design secure, scalable, and cost-optimized cloud architectures. This role involves leading cloud assessments, migration planning, and modernization initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
• Design secure, scalable, and cost-optimized Azure cloud architectures
• Lead cloud assessments, migration planning, and modernization initiatives
• Architect solutions using Azure APIM, AKS, and related platform services
• Develop reusable cloud accelerators, reference architectures, and implementation packages
• Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform and Azure DevOps
• Establish Azure Policy, tagging, RBAC, and governance standards
• Design secure networking, identity, mTLS, private connectivity, and API management solutions
• Perform FinOps assessments, cloud cost analysis, and optimization
• Build Power BI and Grafana dashboards for cloud cost intelligence
• Collaborate with engineering teams, business stakeholders, and leadership
• Prepare architecture documentation, deployment runbooks, SOWs, and technical presentations
• Provide technical leadership during implementation, troubleshooting, and operational handover
Requirements
• Expertise in Microsoft Azure and related platform services
• Experience with Azure APIM, AKS, Azure Databricks, and Azure Data Factory
• Proficiency in Terraform and Azure DevOps for Infrastructure as Code
• Knowledge of Power BI and Grafana for cloud cost intelligence
• Strong programming skills in Python and PowerShell
• Experience with FinOps, cloud cost analysis, and optimization