Cloud Solutions Architect (Azure)

Cloud Solutions Architect Azure Focus

Job Overview:

We are seeking a skilled Cloud Solutions Architect with expertise in Azure to design, implement, and optimize cloud solutions for our clients. The role will focus on leading migration projects from On-premises, AWS, and GCP to Azure. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical expertise in Azure services, security frameworks, and cloud migration strategies, alongside experience in working closely with clients to ensure the successful deployment of complex cloud infrastructures.

Key Responsibilities:

Cloud Architecture & Design: Design and implement secure, scalable, and cost-effective cloud solutions primarily on Azure, with an understanding of AWS and GCP for hybrid and multi-cloud environments.

Cloud Migration: Lead end-to-end migration projects, including moving workloads, applications, and data from AWS, GCP, and On-premises environments to Azure, ensuring minimal downtime and business continuity.

Presales & Client Engagement: Collaborate with sales teams during the presales phase to assess client requirements, create tailored cloud solutions, and present technical proposals to clients.

Security & Compliance: Design and implement security frameworks on Azure, ensuring compliance with industry standards

Landing Zones & Infrastructure as Code: Implement Azure Landing Zones, ensuring governance, security, and scalability. Utilize Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform or ARM templates for repeatable deployments.

Post-Migration Support: Provide ongoing support after migrations to optimize performance, security, and cost efficiency in Azure environments.

Required Skills & Experience:

8+ years of experience in cloud architecture with a strong focus on Azure.

Proven experience in cloud migration projects (On-premises, AWS, GCP to Azure).

Expertise in designing and implementing Azure-based solutions (e.g., VMs, AKS, App Services, Active Directory).

Solid understanding of cloud security practices, including identity and access management (IAM), encryption, and network security.

Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform, ARM templates, Azure Bicep).

Experience with cloud cost optimization and management tools (e.g., Azure Cost Management).

Certifications: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305) preferred.

Desired Skills:

Experience with AWS and GCP platforms, including integration with Azure for hybrid and multi-cloud strategies.

Strong client-facing skills, with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

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