Job Description

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Title: Azure Solution Architect

Location: Jersey City, NJ

Type of Hire: Full Time

Role Summary

• Act as the primary architect for client digital transformation initiatives on Azure.
• Design scalable, secure, and high-performance cloud solutions.
• Translate complex business requirements into technical architectures.
• Lead large-scale cloud migration and hybrid/cloud-native implementations.
• Ensure solutions are optimized for performance, cost, and security.

Key Responsibilities

Architecture Design

• Create High-Level Design (HLD) and Low-Level Design (LLD) for Azure solutions.
• Ensure alignment with the Azure Well-Architected Framework.
• Define architecture standards, best practices, and design guidelines.

Infrastructure & Migration

• Lead end-to-end cloud migration projects.
• Design secure network topologies, virtual machines, and storage solutions.
• Implement scalable and resilient cloud infrastructure.

Governance & Security

• Implement Azure Policies and Blueprints for governance.
• Ensure compliance, security, and risk management across environments.
• Define and enforce identity and access controls.

Strategy & Consulting

• Act as a strategic advisor to business and technical stakeholders.
• Develop cloud adoption strategies and transformation roadmaps.
• Drive cost optimization and performance efficiency initiatives.

DevOps & Collaboration

• Collaborate with DevOps teams to build automated deployment pipelines.
• Work with development teams to ensure architectural alignment.
• Promote automation and DevOps best practices.

Required Skills & Experience

Professional Experience

• Good experience in IT infrastructure and cloud architecture.
• Proven track record in delivering enterprise-grade solutions.

Azure Expertise

• Strong hands-on experience with:
• Azure IaaS and PaaS services
• Virtual networking (VNet, Subnets, NSG, VPN, ExpressRoute)
• Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD)
• Cloud security and compliance frameworks

Architecture & Resilience

• Expertise in designing:
• High availability and fault-tolerant systems
• Disaster recovery solutions
• Globally scalable architectures

Scripting & Automation

• Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC):
• Terraform
• ARM Templates
• Ansible

DevOps & CI/CD

• Experience with:
• Azure DevOps tools
• CI/CD pipeline integration
• Deployment automation

Certification

• Preferred: Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305)

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