Job Overview
The Senior Microsoft Azure Architect will lead the design, implementation, and management of the cloud infrastructure and DevOps automation frameworks. This role owns the -Ops- side of CI/CD to enable seamless, secure, and repeatable deployments for our application development teams. The Architect will establish infrastructure-as-code practices, deploy and operationalize enterprise backup and recovery solutions, and deliver performance Duties:
- Design, implement, and manage Azure cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) with Terraform
- Ensure production environment can be consistently redeployed via Terraform with proper version control and documentation
- Architect resilient solutions leveraging Azure PaaS services including SQL Managed Instance, Function Apps, Azure Data Lake, Entra ID Domain Services, and Azure Files
- Develop high-availability and disaster recovery strategies aligned with business continuity objectives
- Build and manage CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps to automate application deployments
- Partner closely with Enterprise Architecture and Business Intelligence teams to ensure infrastructure, configuration, and deployment pipelines are streamlined and reliable
- Own the operations (Ops) layer of the DevOps model to ensure monitoring, alerting, rollback, and scaling processes are robust and well-documented
- Build and maintain performance and cost management dashboards using native Azure tools (Azure Monitor, Cost Management, Log Analytics, Power BI)
- Complete the configuration of Commvault and build the recovery playbook to support a successful recovery
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (Master’s preferred)
- Microsoft Azure certifications (e.g., Azure Administrator, Azure Solutions Architect) highly desirable
- Demonstrated experience managing Microsoft Azure-based infrastructure in a leadership capacity
- Deep knowledge of Azure PaaS components including SQL MI, Function Apps, Azure Data Lake, Entra ID Domain Services, and Azure Files
- Strong experience with IaC, MFA, SSO, IAM, and DevOps practices and tools for continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD)
- Solid understanding of networking, identity, and security within Azure environments
- Proficiency in PowerShell, Bash, or Python scripting preferred
- Familiarity with Azure Policy and Blueprints for enforcing organization-specific requirements for compliance and governance
- Communication skills
- Planning and organization skills
- Attention to detail
- Good judgment
- Adaptability and flexibility
- High degree of professionalism
- Time management skills
- Self-motivator and team player
- Analytical thinking skills
- Ability to operate independently to assess, propose, design, implement, and oversee changes to cloud architecture
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