Azure Architect

Dallas - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title: Azure Architect (Hybrid)

Job Location: Dallas TX

Duration: 12 Months CTH

Job Summary

The Azure Architect will design implement and oversee cloud-based solutions utilizing Microsoft Azure. This role requires a strategic thinker with expertise in cloud architecture to guide infrastructure modernization application migration and operational optimization in alignment with business goals. The Azure Architect will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the scalability security and efficiency of Azure-based systems while staying current with emerging cloud technologies.

Key Responsibilities

Cloud Architecture Design: Develop maintain and document comprehensive Azure cloud architecture strategies ensuring scalability reliability and security.
Solution Implementation: Lead the deployment and configuration of Azure-based solutions including virtual networks virtual machines containers storage and application services.
Migration Planning: Design and execute migration plans for transitioning legacy systems and applications to Azure minimizing downtime and disruption.
Security and Compliance: Implement robust security measures to protect data and ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations (e.g. ISO 27001 GDPR).
Performance Optimization: Monitor and optimize the performance reliability and cost-efficiency of Azure resources.
Collaboration: Work closely with developers DevOps teams and IT leadership to align Azure implementations with project requirements and organizational objectives.
Automation and Scripting: Develop scripts for resource provisioning configuration management and deployment using tools like PowerShell Terraform or Azure CLI.
Disaster Recovery: Design and implement backup disaster recovery and business continuity solutions within Azure.
Documentation: Create and maintain detailed documentation of architectures configurations and processes to support ongoing maintenance and scalability.
Training and Mentorship: Provide guidance and training to internal teams on Azure best practices and new developments.

Qualifications

Education:

Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or a related field. Masters degree preferred.

Experience:

7 years of IT experience with at least 3 years focused on Azure cloud architecture and solutions.
Proven experience in cloud migration and modernization projects.
Strong background in infrastructure design networking and security.

Skills & Certifications:

Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (required).
Proficiency in Azure services such as Azure AD Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) Azure Functions Azure SQL and Azure DevOps.
Strong scripting skills with PowerShell Python or similar tools.
Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform Bicep or ARM templates.
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps principles.
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
Strong communication and collaboration abilities.

Key Competencies

Strategic Thinking
Attention to Detail
Proactive Leadership
Team Collaboration

Job Title: Azure Architect (Hybrid) Job Location: Dallas TX Duration: 12 Months CTH Job Summary The Azure Architect will design implement and oversee cloud-based solutions utilizing Microsoft Azure. This role requires a strategic thinker with expertise in cloud architecture to guide infrastructu...