We are looking for a skilled and motivated Azure Architect with extensive experience in designing, implementing, and managing multi-cloud hosting environments. The successful candidate will possess a comprehensive understanding of cloud computing architecture, technologies, services, storage platforms, databases, networking, security, operations, and governance. This role will play a critical part within the Enterprise Architecture team, focusing primarily on Microsoft Azure, with additional experience in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) being a plus.
Here's what you'll be doing:
Lead the design and architecture of the organization’s Azure environment, ensuring adherence to the principles of the Azure Well-Architected Framework.
Collaborate with teams specializing in software, networking, data, and security to maintain a secure, reliable, high-performance, and cost-efficient cloud environment.
Ensure seamless integration between on-premises and cloud-based systems.
Develop technical strategies for migrating applications and services to Microsoft Azure and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure.
Establish and maintain cloud architectural policies and governance procedures.
Design cloud-based solutions that align with business requirements.
Provide mentorship, consultation, and training to development and infrastructure teams on cloud architecture best practices.
Stay updated on emerging cloud technologies and trends, recommending new Azure features and services that align with industry standards and business needs.
Oversee the creation and implementation of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform or Bicep.
Partner with IT security teams to define and enforce cloud security policies and standards.
Ensure that cloud systems meet disaster recovery and business continuity requirements.
Analyze and implement effective observability, monitoring, and alerting mechanisms for systems, services, and applications.
Here's what our ideal candidate has:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field.
Minimum 3 years of experience as a Cloud Architect with expertise in Microsoft Azure.
At least 10 years of experience in IT, with a focus on enterprise architecture.
Proficiency in Azure services such as Entra ID, Azure Virtual Machines, App Services, Microsoft Purview, Private Link, Azure SQL MI, Data Lake, Data Bricks, and Data Factory.
Familiarity with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) is preferred but not mandatory.
Strong knowledge of virtualization, storage replication, backups, and disaster recovery strategies.
Hands-on experience migrating IT infrastructure, applications, and systems from on-premises environments to Azure.
Professional Azure certification, such as Azure Solutions Architect Expert, is highly desirable.
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
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