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# Azure Cloud Architect

- **Company:** (king Of Prussia)
- **Location:** New York, NY, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $135,200.0 - $166,400.0
- **Contract:** Temporary to permanent
- **Skills:** Testing (Software), .NET Framework, Artificial Intelligence, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing Security, Cloud Engineering, Data as a Services, DevOps, Github, Python (Programming Language), Platform as a Service (PAAS), Windows PowerShell, Azure Active Directory, Delivery Pipeline, Containerization, AI Platforms, Terraform, Software Version Control, Docker, Microservices
- **Published:** September 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://mondo.gosnaphop.com/jobs/l/login/c8336608-98ca-11ec-8029-42010a8a0008/62ca9ddb-a789-11f1-8336-024201c20d84/false?applyId=5684787a-a6cb-11f1-b939-02420a6c7775&apply=true&returnUrl=%2Fjobs%2Fl%2Frecruiting%2Fjobapplication%2F5684787a-a6cb-11f1-b939-02420a6c7775%2F62ca9ddb-a789-11f1-8336-024201c20d84%2Ffalse%3Fstep%3D1

## About the Role

* 10 years of experience in cloud architecture, engineering, or operations with a focus on Microsoft Azure in large enterprise environments.
 * Strong background in automation and scripting (e.g., PowerShell, Python) and DevOps practices.
 * Hands-on experience with Terraform for IaC and GitHub for source control and automation pipelines.
 * Demonstrated ability to design and implement AI/ML resources and workflows on Azure.
 * Experience with cloud-native architectures, microservices, and containerization (e.g., AKS, Docker).
 * Associate's degree in any field.

Preferred Qualifications:

 * Proven experience designing and deploying solutions using Azure IaaS, PaaS, and AI services.
 * Azure certifications (e.g., Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Azure DevOps Engineer).
 * Experience in the Client industry or other large-scale manufacturing or retail environments.
 * Familiarity with hybrid cloud platforms (e.g., Azure Arc, Azure Stack).
 * Knowledge of cloud security best practices.

## Description

* The Azure Cloud Architect will design, implement, and optimize secure, scalable, and cost-effective Azure cloud solutions that drive digital transformation and operational efficiency for a large-scale enterprise., * Architect, design, and implement Azure-based solutions to meet business and technical requirements across large-scale enterprise operations.
 * Lead cloud transformation initiatives, including migration of on-premises workloads to Azure and adoption of cloud-native services.
 * Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform and GitHub for version control and CI/CD automation.
 * Design and deploy AI and data services on Azure, supporting advanced analytics, machine learning, and automation use cases.
 * Ensure all solutions are secure, compliant, highly available, and cost-optimized across the environment.
 * Collaborate with application, infrastructure, and security teams to integrate Azure services with existing enterprise systems.
 * Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineering teams and third-party partners.
 * Document architectural designs, standards, and operational procedures, and stay current with Azure innovations and cloud-native patterns.


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