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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Azure Solution Architect - **Company:** Arch Systems - **Location:** United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing Security, Cyber Security, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Disaster Recovery, Identity and Access Management, Log Analysis, Azure Active Directory, Cloud Services, Zero Trust Network Access, Virtual Machines, Backup and Restore, Multi-Cloud, HybridCloud, Containerization, Information Technology, Deployment Automation, Enterprise Integration, Azure AKS, Data Management, Cloud Migration, Terraform - **Published:** May 15, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/0c75d43e-a1b0-4b8b-87ab-d09d396bbab3 ## About the Role * 10+ years of overall IT experience. * 5+ years of hands-on experience working as an Azure Solution Architect. * Strong expertise in: + Microsoft Azure Services + Azure Virtual Machines + Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) + Azure DevOps + Azure Networking & Security + Azure Active Directory / Entra ID + ARM Templates / Terraform / Infrastructure as Code + Azure Monitor & Log Analytics + Backup & Disaster Recovery Solutions * Experience with cloud security frameworks and compliance standards such as: + FedRAMP + NIST 800-53 + FISMA + Zero Trust Architecture * Experience designing solutions for Federal/Government clients. * Strong understanding of DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, automation, and containerization. * Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. * Ability to lead technical discussions with clients and internal teams. Preferred Qualifications: * Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert * Experience supporting CMS, DHS, DoD, VA, or other Federal agencies. * Experience with hybrid cloud environments. * Familiarity with AI/ML, data platforms, or enterprise integration solutions in Azure. * Active Public Trust or Security Clearance is highly preferred. Education: * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field. ## Description Arch Systems is seeking an experienced Azure Solution Architect with strong expertise in designing, implementing, and managing secure cloud solutions for U.S. Federal clients. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure cloud services, cloud migration strategies, security and compliance frameworks, and enterprise-level architecture design within federal environments. The candidate will work closely with stakeholders, engineering teams, and federal clients to architect scalable, secure, and compliant cloud solutions aligned with mission-critical objectives., * Design and architect enterprise-grade cloud solutions using Microsoft Azure. * Lead cloud transformation and migration initiatives from on-premises to Azure environments. * Develop secure and scalable architectures aligned with Federal compliance standards including FedRAMP, NIST, and Zero Trust principles. * Collaborate with infrastructure, cybersecurity, DevOps, and application teams for end-to-end solution delivery. * Create architecture diagrams, technical documentation, solution blueprints, and deployment strategies. * Implement Azure networking, identity management, governance, monitoring, and disaster recovery solutions. * Support modernization initiatives involving hybrid cloud and multi-cloud environments. * Provide technical leadership during proposal development, solution discussions, and client presentations. * Optimize cloud cost management, performance, availability, and scalability. * Mentor technical teams and establish Azure best practices and governance standards. ## Related Videos - [Azure-Well Architected Framework - designing mission critical workloads in practice](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1529-azure-well-architected-framework-designing-mission-critical-workloads-in-practice) - [Infrastructure as Code: The Developer's Secret Weapon](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1221-infrastructure-as-code-the-developer-s-secret-weapon) - [From DevOps to Scaled DevOps: How We’re Rebuilding Continuous Delivery as a Platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100018-from-devops-to-scaled-devops-how-we-re-rebuilding-continuous-delivery-as-a-platform) - [Infrastructure as Prompts: Creating Azure Infrastructure with AI Agents](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1533-infrastructure-as-prompts-creating-azure-infrastructure-with-ai-agents) - [Azure-Well Architected Framework - Cost Optimization in practice](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2100-azure-well-architected-framework-cost-optimization-in-practice) - [Crew Management System for Airlines: Plan duties for pilots & flight attendants worldwide](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1444-crew-management-system-for-airlines-plan-duties-for-pilots-flight-attendants-worldwide) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [How to Become an AI Engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/331-how-to-become-an-ai-engineer) - [Navigating the AI Shift](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/629-navigating-the-ai-shift)