Description

Position Overview
Seeking a Senior Azure Cloud Architect/Engineer to lead Azure administration, engineering, architecture, security, networking, and cloud operations. The candidate will design secure and compliant cloud solutions, support on-premises-to-Azure migrations, provide hybrid-cloud expertise, and mentor architecture/engineering teams. Strong experience with Azure Security, Firewall, Key Vault, Service Bus, ASR, Networking, Blob Storage, Resource Groups, NSGs, Application Insights, SQL/Azure SQL, and Load Balancers is required, along with strong AWS architecture, administration, security, resource allocation, and network connectivity experience. Azure certifications and experience with hybrid-cloud and enterprise migrations are preferred.
As a  Senior Microsoft Azure Cloud Architect / Engineer to join the IT Infrastructure and Operations team. This role will work across systems and networking with a primary focus on leading Microsoft Azure cloud administration, engineering, architecture, security, and operational activities.

The successful candidate will provide technical leadership for cloud initiatives, develop architecture and technical strategies, support the migration of on-premises applications and services to Azure, and mentor architecture and engineering teams. The role will also require knowledge of AWS and experience operating in hybrid-cloud environments.

Key Responsibilities
Lead Microsoft Azure administration and engineering operations within the IT Infrastructure and Operations organization.
Develop cloud architecture and participate in technical discussions related to cloud security, privacy, and compliance.
Design and implement secure and scalable Azure cloud solutions.
Support the migration of on-premises applications and services to Microsoft Azure.
Provide technical leadership for Azure infrastructure, networking, security, and cloud operations.
Mentor architects and engineering staff on cloud technologies, architecture, and best practices.
Evaluate emerging Microsoft Azure technologies and other cloud platforms and recommend appropriate solutions.
Support hybrid-cloud infrastructure and integration between on-premises environments and cloud platforms.
Participate in resource planning, security, network connectivity, and operational activities across Azure and AWS environments.
Required Technical Skills
Microsoft Azure – 5+ Years
Strong hands-on experience with the Microsoft Cloud Platform, including:
Azure Security
Azure Firewalls
Azure Key Vault
Azure Service Bus
Azure Site Recovery (ASR)
Azure Networking
Operations Management Suite (OMS)
Azure Blob Storage
Azure Resource Groups
Network Security Groups (NSG)
Application Insights
SQL Server and Azure SQL Database
Azure Load Balancers
Strong hands-on experience with the AWS Cloud Platform, including:
AWS – 5+ Years

Strong AWS Cloud experience
Cloud architecture and solution design
AWS administration
Cloud resource allocation
Cloud security
Network connectivity
Experience supporting enterprise cloud environments
Preferred Qualifications
Experience migrating on-premises applications and infrastructure to cloud solutions.
Strong experience operating and supporting hybrid-cloud environments.
Experience integrating on-premises infrastructure with Azure and/or AWS.
Experience with enterprise cloud security, compliance, and governance.
Education
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or an equivalent discipline.
Equivalent professional experience may substitute for formal education, with 5+ years of relevant experience.
Required Certifications
Candidates should have Microsoft Azure certifications in relevant areas, including:
Azure Administrator
Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate
Identity and Access Administrator Associate
Security Operations Analyst
Security Administrator
Candidate Profile
The ideal candidate is a senior-level cloud professional who combines Azure architecture, administration, networking, security, and engineering expertise with strong AWS knowledge. The candidate should be comfortable providing technical leadership, mentoring engineering teams, making cloud security and compliance decisions, and supporting enterprise migration and hybrid-cloud initiatives

Key Skills

Education

Any Graduate