Azure Cloud Architect

Global Information Technology • Lathrup Village, MI

19h • Remote

About The Position

Design and implement enterprise Azure cloud architecture. Define Azure networking, security, identity, governance, and infrastructure standards. Design solutions for scalability, high availability, disaster recovery, and performance. Work with Azure services including AKS, App Service, Functions, API Management, Service Bus, Azure SQL, Key Vault, and Entra ID. Implement Infrastructure as Code using Terraform or Bicep. Support CI/CD, cloud security, monitoring, and deployment strategies. Guide application and engineering teams on cloud architecture and best practices. Support cloud migration, modernization, and cost optimization initiatives.

Requirements

• 10+ years of IT infrastructure, cloud engineering, or related experience.
• 5+ years of hands-on Azure architecture experience.
• Strong knowledge of Azure networking, security, identity, compute, storage, and monitoring.
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform/Bicep, and CI/CD.
• Strong understanding of cloud security and Zero Trust principles.
• Experience with enterprise-scale Azure environments.

Nice To Haves

• Azure Solutions Architect certification.
• Experience with Azure landing zones and hybrid-cloud architecture.
• Experience with cloud migration and application modernization.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement enterprise Azure cloud architecture.
• Define Azure networking, security, identity, governance, and infrastructure standards.
• Design solutions for scalability, high availability, disaster recovery, and performance.
• Work with Azure services including AKS, App Service, Functions, API Management, Service Bus, Azure SQL, Key Vault, and Entra ID.
• Implement Infrastructure as Code using Terraform or Bicep.
• Support CI/CD, cloud security, monitoring, and deployment strategies.
• Guide application and engineering teams on cloud architecture and best practices.
• Support cloud migration, modernization, and cost optimization initiatives.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed