Azure Cloud architect
Job overview
Lead the design, governance, and evolution of hybrid cloud architectures, ensuring seamless integration between cloud platforms and legacy systems while collaborating with infrastructure, development, security, and operations teams.
Key responsibilities
Define and maintain scalable cloud architectures primarily on Microsoft Azure
Establish and enforce architectural standards and best practices
Guide application teams in technical decision-making and cloud adoption
Design solutions leveraging Azure Container Apps and managed Azure services
Ensure consistency of architectures across cloud, legacy, and Mainframe environments
Develop migration, integration, and rationalization strategies for existing systems
Document architectures and conduct knowledge transfer sessions
Skills and competences
Microsoft Azure
Azure Container Apps
Entra ID
Identity and Access Management
CI/CD
DevOps practices
Technical documentation
Collaboration and communication
Networking
Application Integration
Hybrid environment awareness
Qualifications
Proven experience in designing Microsoft Azure cloud solutions
Experience working with hybrid cloud, legacy, and Mainframe environments