Seeking a Principal Azure Solutions Architect Expert, a recognized thought leader and internal expert, to define and implement innovative Azure cloud strategies for the enterprise. In this strategic role, you will oversee the design, integration, and support of scalable Azure cloud environments across multiple platforms, ensuring alignment with business objectives and regulatory compliance. The Principal Azure Solutions Architect will champion the development of cutting-edge cloud solutions using Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates, JSON, PowerShell, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) with Terraform. You will drive enterprise-wide initiatives, collaborating with senior leadership, cross-functional teams, and external stakeholders to establish cloud architecture strategies that directly impact organizational success. This position requires mastery-level expertise in Azure IaaS and PaaS services, Terraform, cloud security, and networking principles. As a leader in the organization, you will mentor teams, influence stakeholders, and recommend strategies that align with both short- and long-term business goals.